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I would bet that whoever made the video is on the fringes of her community, if not actively looking to leave it.
ReplyDeleteThe same person has posted 9 videos, and seems to do Yiddish versions of pop songs for weddings in all of them.
ReplyDeleteI would bet that this song was not played in the presence of men. Taking secular songs and covering them is not a new occurrence. It's been going on for years- mainstream Jewish singers have done it too.
ReplyDeleteThat a youngish chassidish girl is doing so is unusual, but I'm not terribly surprised that secular media has infiltrated even the immured community of chassidim.