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Light 2 links ancient melodies with contemporary rhythms, showcases obscure acts as well as star power, welcomes non-Jewish as well as a range of Jewish performers, and musi- cally delivers the Diaspora to your Festival of Light 2 by Various artists heart and home — in English, (Six Degrees Records) In 1996, Bob Appel and Robert Yiddish, Ladino and Hebrew. The collection opens with the Duskis, a pair of Jewish record com- absolutely gor- pany executives geous "Haneros tired of producing Hallelu" by an formula Christmas unknown singer records every year, called Le'eyla, who struck out on their sent an unsolicited own, forming Six . tape after hearing Degrees Records. the first Festival of The duo's first Light CD. release was the Sung in critically acclaimed Hebrew and and commercially English and successful Festival based on a recita- of Light, which tion done after sold 100,000 lighting Chanuka copies. "Festival of Light 2" musically delivers candles, the "We got a lot of the Diaspora to your heart and home. somber yet hope- great response ful voices and from a whole range gentle cello set the record's tone. It of people, Jews and non-Jews," Appel is a gorgeous composition. says of the first Chanuka compilation Another highlight is "La Mujer de that featured Marc Cohn, Peter Terah," from another little-known Himmelman, Rebbe Soul, Don group called Continuo, whose leader, Byron and others. Victor Friedlberg, is a descendant of "That made us feel really great Sephardic Jews from Greece and because we're living in a Christian Turkey. The song is sung in Ladino, society and it's enough to make [a propelled by a soft hip-hop rhythm non-Christian] person go out of [his] mind. All your non-Jewish friends are and based on, according to the liner notes, "midrashic interpretation of playing all this [music] for Christmas, the biblical events leading to the birth but there wasn't any stuff for Jews. of Abraham." It is a heartwarming "We really set out to make a record the whole family would put on while fusion of past and present. The always welcome Peter having a little schnapps before dinner, hanging out, catching up. There was Himmelman , who performed with David Broza on the first Light record, no record like that that appealed to a is back (as are the Klezmatics). His wide range of people, including peo- "Embryo of Silence is lyrically stun- ple in mixed marriages, to bring peo- ning, and as Duskis says, "a naked, ple back to their ethnicity, let alone raw love song to Jerusalem." religion." Himmelman also wrote the Neshama Three years later, after lots of Carlebach contribution, "A Love research and the blessings and advice Transcending." of a rabbi and a chazan, Appel and A potential American Chanuka Duskis have released Festival of Light classic comes out of left field, compli- 2. ments of They Might Be Giants, an Ifyou don't want to rock out on alternative pop group known for its Chanuka but want to expand the off-kilter sense of humor and for boundaries of Chanuka music, then recording with toy instruments, as it Festival of Light 2, like its predecessor, is a must-add to your record collec- does on the catchy Feast of Light. Don't let the cute melody and childlike tion (despite the nearly impossible-to- singing mislead you; the song delivers read liner notes). It accomplishes the rare feat of try- a message to take to heart: Don't be a hypocrite during the holiday. ing to be all things to all people and succeeds. It's an eclectic compilation Have a happy, rockin' Chanukal featuring seemingly incompatible per- she says of her physician father who wanted her to get a college degree. But he's so proud of her now When it's suggested that it takes a "Jewish gene" to write a song like that, Bonoff replies, "You may be right." 5540 Drake Rd. (owner of Drake &NNalma lake Rd. ► • West Bloomfield Days a week • Deliteg Available • 36-hour Notice fin. Catering Events • Service Staff Available Open 7