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16 February 2026

Rav Hillel Paley Blasts ‘Disco Of Wildness’ At Weddings In Religious Sector

 

JERUSALEM — (VINnews) – Renowned composer Rabbi Hillel Paley delivered a sharp rebuke of contemporary wedding music in the religious sector, warning that many celebrations have drifted far from their spiritual foundations and turned into what he described as a chaotic spectacle.

Read more here:  https://vinnews.com/2026/02/05/rav-hillel-paley-blasts-disco-of-wildness-at-weddings-in-religious-sector/

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Comment:

Harav Hillel Paley is in a unique position in the frum musical world. A prolific composer and performer, but mainly, a distinguished Rosh Yeshiva. His beautiful, intricate compositions and selection of lyrics from Tanach and other heilige sources turn his song into Tefilla. Hearken to his words!

2 comments:

הצדיק הנסתר said...

חכם מנחם מנשה זצ״ל התגלה לאחד הצדיקים בחלום ואמר: ״מלחמה גדולה הולכת להיות בעולם פורים ה'תשפ"ו !״
הרב אברהם עבאדי משיח גאולה פסח ה'תשפ"ו
Hacham Menachem Menashe zt"l appeared to one of the righteous in a dream and said: Coming war & Moshiach ,,Adar ,Nissan מירון רב שמעון בר יוחאי רשב"י. סיפר לו על משיח \ \ ,ה'תשפ"ו
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7830EjGVaYo
Thay said Dream happen Meron said date moshiach coming
PLEASE TRANSLATE 2:30-7:10

Neshama said...

Rabbi Menachem Menashe (1892–?) was a esteemed Turkish-born Torah scholar and hidden tzadik who studied under Istanbul sages, including Rabbi Shlomo Eliezer Alfandri Dafyomi Advancement Forum. Known for his uncompromising commitment to truth and meticulous attention to detail in Torah observance, he was a close friend of the Baba Sali (Rabbi Yisrael Abuchatzeira), who even arranged his second marriage.
Character & Philosophy: He was known as a hidden tzadik (righteous person) who prioritized absolute truth and adherence to Halacha over personal gain or public opinion.
Connection to Baba Sali: He maintained a close friendship with Rabbi Yisrael Abuchatzeira (the Baba Sali) and his son, Rabbi Meir Abuchatzeira. The Baba Sali facilitated his second marriage after his first wife passed away, even covering the expenses.
Legacy: Stories of his piety and connections to other great sages of his time are featured in Dafyomi Advancement Forum's accounts of hidden tzadikim.

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