Chaim Towber - Golden Jubilee Record 1917 1967

Review by Tom Bemky

The Golden Jubilee Record 1917-1967 by Chaim Towber is a remarkable album that showcases the talents of this legendary musician. The album features a collection of songs that span five decades of Towber's career, from his early recordings in 1917 to his later works in 1967. The songs are a mix of traditional Jewish folk music and modern compositions, all of which are performed with great skill and passion by Towber.

The album opens with the haunting melody of "Kol Nidre," a traditional Jewish prayer that Towber performs with a deep sense of reverence and emotion. The album then moves on to more upbeat songs, such as "Rozhinkes mit Mandlen," a lively tune that showcases Towber's virtuosic violin playing. Other highlights of the album include "Hava Nagila," a classic Jewish folk song that has become a staple of Jewish celebrations around the world, and "Yiddish Mama," a nostalgic tribute to the Jewish mothers of Towber's generation.

Summary by Tom Bemky

the Golden Jubilee Record 1917-1967 is a must-have album for fans of Jewish folk music and for anyone who appreciates the artistry and talent of Chaim Towber. The album is a testament to Towber's enduring legacy as one of the greatest Jewish musicians of the 20th century, and it is sure to be enjoyed by generations to come.