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This ‘Wicked’ Version of Adon Olam Deserves to Be Popular

JL;DR SUMMARY Cantor Azi Schwartz of Park Avenue Synagogue is renowned for his creative renditions of Jewish prayers, setting them to popular music themes. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CulturePark Avenue SynagogueJewish MusicWickedAdon OlamPopularAzi SchwartzMira DavisMusical ParodyCantorial Performance

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New York, United States
"a musical written and composed by two New York Jews"

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