Jewish music star Yaakov Shwekey launched his new album ‘The Music of Shabbos’ with a private concert at the Bell Works Theater in New Jersey. The album was released with a corresponding book, created in collaboration with bestselling writer Yisroel Besser, whose signature storytelling adds layers of Torah, history, and meaning behind each zemer. The result is both a book and audio experience — celebrating the melodies of Shabbos from Kabbalas Shabbos through Havdalah. | COLlive News

As the process of creating the album and the book for The Music of Shabbos was coming to a close, I felt there had to be a moment to pause and thank Hashem for bringing it all together, and for allowing this project to become a source of spreading the joy of Shabbos far beyond anything I ever imagined. Receiving dozens of messages every single day from people whose Shabbos has been touched by this project truly makes it all worthwhile. On Thursday night, we held an intimate launch party as a hea

Shwekey & Akiva making their way to their almost sold out Florida concerts