Tag: Matisyahu


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Matisyahu releases “Elijah’s Song”

August 22, 2011 | by leigh cuen

Matisyahu just racked up major brownie points in my book by releasing "Elijah's Song" in memory of a young boy who he met that was suffering from cancer.


 Matisyahu said: "I wrote and recorded this song with my friend Elijah just hours before he passed away last December.…


Chassidic-vegan reggae superstar tour

May 24, 2011 | by emily savage

photo/daniel sieradski/jta

photo/daniel sieradski/jta

Matisyahu is revving up to embark on his summer tour.

He'll play a slew of shows across the U.S. during these hot sticky months (elsewhere), finally hitting (cold, windy) San Francisco on Aug. 2 at the Regency…


Jewish reggae star Matisyahu goes vegan

January 4, 2011 | by emily savage

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Not satisfied with simply smashing rigid Hasidic stereotypes by becoming a mega-selling reggae star, Matisyahu can now also check off friend to the animals. Last year, he went vegan.

Matisyahu attributes the change to reading “Eating Animals” by Jonathan Safran…