Beri Weber


Beri Weber is a contemporary Jewish singer. He has been described as 'the heir to Mordechai Ben David'.

Biography and career

Beri Weber grew up in a Pupa Hasidic family in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He began singing at the age 9 although his career did not start until the release of his first album in 2007.
In later life he has moved away from Pupa and now identifies with Breslov. As a Breslov he travels to Uman on Rosh Hashanah and performs, often in front of thousands of people. In 2016 he released the album Aguda Achas which was generally well acclaimed by critics. In 2017 he produced a music video of the song 'Rabi Shimon' from the album Aguda Achas in honor of Rabi Shimon bar Yochai and the festival of Lag B'Omer. Later in the same year he released a single "Vtaher Libeiunu" in advance of the festivals of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Weber's 2018 single 'Kerestir' also went with the Kerestir Challenge, this called for people to film themselves performing a section of the tune. The challenge was described by Matzav as "going viral" among the Jewish community.

Discography

Albums