A rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” performed in a West Bank synagogue forces you reconsider everything you thought you knew about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
23 May 2011
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In the closing hours of this Israeli Independence Day, we here at HyperSemitic commend our friends at ShootEast for a cleverly executed lip dub of K’naan — Wavin’ Flag.
10 May 2011
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Face it, we all have crazy family seders. Loud kid brother belting mah nishtanah? Aunt with a penchant for Passover showtunes? Sometimes it’s best to let them do their thing and to release their inner Maccabeats. And on that note, here are Passover renditions of Annie Get Your Gun and …
24 April 2011
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Whether in Yiddish, in Chinese or on the toilet, here are ten standout renditions of Mah Nishtanah.
13 April 2011
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Federation CJA, the Jewish federation of Montreal Canada releases a Passover YouTube video that looks a lot like an Aish HaTorah Passover entry released several days earlier.
13 April 2011
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Purim just ended in Jerusalem yesterday — but there’s already a contender for best Passover video of 5771. Think “The Office” meets your family seder.
22 March 2011
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The Maccabeats’ viral video days may have hit a stumbling block with their Purim entry.
8 March 2011
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When Chabad TV persona Mendy Pellin released a high quality video parody of Willow Pallin’s “Whip my Hair”, he probably didn’t expect fewer than 20,000 hits in two weeks. HyperSemitic offers a tip for Jewish viral videos in the post-Maccabeats era.
3 January 2011
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Can Hanukkah cartoons go viral? Guess we’ll find out.
8 December 2010
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THREE dancing baby videos inspired by a single Jewish a cappella group: the Maccabeats.
7 December 2010
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