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Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and Sons Dedicate This Rendition of ‘Mi Sheberach’ to Minneapolis

JL;DR SUMMARY Jeff Tweedy, frontman of Wilco, along with his sons Spencer and Sammy, recently performed Debbie Friedman's rendition of the Jewish healing prayer, "Mi Sheberach," dedicating it to the community of Minneapolis following the tragic shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. 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 PrayerHealingCultural HeritageMinneapolisDebbie FriedmanMi SheberachJeff TweedyWilcoFamily Collaboration

Places mentioned

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
"The recording is dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, after the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti shook the city."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"The family quarantined together in Chicago, sharing their musical missives with the world."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"That video was actually recorded before the attack, possibly while Sammy was living in Tel Aviv."

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