NEW YORK (Reuters) – Like many children of
wow power leveling any faith Roger Bennett and Josh Kun found the religious instruction of their youth boring and irrelevant.But something must have seeped in because decades later while
wow powerlevelingcollecting kitschy Jewish album covers they uncovered musical and cultural gems that could have redeemed Hebrew School.Their discoveries are recorded in a new book "And You Shall Know Us By the
wow leveling Trail of Our Vinyl," -- a compilation of Jewish record albums from the 1940s through the 1970s."My frustration with Hebrew School was that it didn't speak to who I was or who
wow power leveling I wanted to be. It didn't engage with life outside of Hebrew School," said Kun.One of their finds, a mambo-style 1959 album called "Bagels and Bongos", might have spiced things
wow powerlevelingup in synagogue, while "Corned-Beef Confucius," by Max Asnas from the 1950s, could have provided some laughs.But Bennett and Kun insist the book is more than a nostalgic look at
tales of pirates goldJewish popular culture. It is a point of departure into a future that will be enriched by an infusion of the past.Q: Why a book all about records?Bennett: "Everyday objects tell
silkroad goldstories that are more powerful than people think at first glance. We can use objects to frame questions to make people think about who they are, what they're inheriting and what it means to
silk road goldthem."Kun: "People look at this and say, 'Why does this matter?' Our work has been to tell people why. One of the most fun things about this project has been translating this love into terms people
mmporpg can understand."Q: How did you go about collecting all of these records?Kun: "The work we've done with this music up to this point has been done as a small nonprofit, a labor of love. We devoted as much time
online gamesas we could, taking weekends, stopping by garage sales and meeting with musicians."Bennett: "We do feel a sense of urgency because these people are passing away."Q: Who was an exceptionally surprising
age of conan goldand satisfying find?Bennett: "Jon Yune. Only in America could a Korean immigrant do a record of Hebrew and Yiddish songs. He still closes every one of his Vegas shows with "Exodus" because it
age conan gold not only reminds him of his relationship to Jewish music. He sees in Jewish history a parallel to the suffering of his own people."Q: What did this book teach you about
age of conan power leveling post-war Jewish popular culture?Bennett: "When we thought of Jewish music we thought of the holy trinity of Barry (Manilow), Barbra (Streisand) and Neil (Diamond). But we discovered a whole
aoc goldworld. That framed one giant question, which was why had we never heard of any of this stuff? What's left out is so compelling. Ultimately this is not a book about music. It's about how four generations
aoc power levelinglived in America and using the albums to tell history."Q: So
aoc levelingputting this book together put your own Jewish identity in
diablo 2 cd keya different light?Bennett: "This book began by us just collecting orphaned vinyl and then trying to track down as many of
diablo 2 cd keythe performers as we can find. We have found role models in talking to them. I felt like neither of us had a friend under 80! I've found Jewish
daoc goldrole models that are fascinating, extremely compelling, articulate -- that I wish
daoc plat I'd had at Hebrew School." (Reporting by Helen Chernikoff; editing by Patricia Reaney)