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Baruch Chait

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sector, and this fact initially brought Chait, who described himself as a "small man", into conflict with ostensibly greater Haredi leaders who normally oppose such innovation in Jewish education. However, he has since secured the private blessing of a number of leading rabbis in this endeavour.
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roots (the band's instruments consisted mostly of guitars, a relatively new innovation for Jewish music of the time) but Chait's father approved. Chait later founded
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along with Label Sharfman, Itzy Weinberger and Michael Zheutlin—all of the bandmates being sons of rabbis. The band's debut album,
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The Desert Diary: The Historic Journey of a Nation with Divine Faith Through a Wilderness to the Promised Land
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Chait has written a number of children's educational books on Jewish topics, together with illustrators
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and Sdei Chemed. There, he learned to use music as an alternative means to educational growth.
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and Yoni Gerstein. Many of his books go under the name of the
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The Katz Haggadah : The Art of Faith and Redemption
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Index


Folk
Jewish
Rosh yeshiva
The Rabbis' Sons
Orthodox Jewish
rabbi
rosh yeshiva
Maarava Machon Rubin
Matityahu
Moshe Chait
rabbi
rosh yeshiva
Henoch Leibowitz
Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim
Forest Hills, New York
Catskill Mountains
Torah Vodaas
Camp Munk
Shlomo Carlebach
Abie Rotenberg
The Rabbis' Sons
Hal'lu
The Book of Psalms
folk
Kol Salonika
Kol Ha'Olam Kulo
Israel Defense Forces
Yom Kippur War
Ofra Haza

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