Shmueli Ungar

Shmueli Ungar is an American singer, songwriter and entertainer in the contemporary Jewish religious music industry.^[1] He was originally part of Shira Choir,^[2] but eventually left the group to progress his career as a solo artist. He has since released four albums, three of which charted on the Billboard World Music category.^[3]

Shmueli Ungar
Born	Kiryas Joel, New York, United States
Genres	Jewish music
Years active	2016–present

Discography

• Shmueli 2 (2016)
• Mach a Bracha (2018)
• On Stage (2019)
• Madraigos (2020)
• Back Stage (2022)^[4]
• Shulem Aleichem (2024)

Singles

• Yishoma (2016), debut single
• Rachamana (2016)^[5]
• Mach a Bracha (2018), music video/opening song to Mach a Bracha album^[6]
• The Dreidel Song (2019)
• Kol Hamelamed (2020), produced by Chasdei Lev
• Halailah Hazeh (2020), featuring Hershy Weinberger
• Tata Mama (2022)
• D'Tzach (2022), featuring Hershy Weinberger
• Chasdei Hasem (2022)
• Tischadesh (2022), featuring Hershel Rosenberg
• Unspoken Words (2023)
• Vekarev Pezurainu (2023)
• Ready to Dance! (live performance with musician Elchonon Gartenhaus)

Collaborations and appearances

• Mulei Simcha (2017), album produced by Naftali Schnitzler featuring seven vocalists including Ungar^[7]
• Bracha and Nachas (2018), together with Yiddish Nachas (produced by Moshy Kraus)
• Kilunee (2019), appearance on Fingerprints (album by Sruly Bodansky/Naftali Schnitzler)
• Simi Lev (2019), appearance on Lev el Haneshama (album by R' Chezkie Weisz/Naftali Schnitzler)^[8]
• The Plus Factor (2019) and The Plus Factor, Episode 2 (2020), music videos my Yeedle Kahan, featuring Ungar and other singers^[9]
• Bitchu Bashem (2020), with Sababa Band^[10]
• Bar Ilu (2020), single, with Ohad Moskowitz
• Halev Sheli (2021), with Sababa Band
• Lchaim and Nachas (2021), with Yaakov Shwekey
• D'Tzach (2022), with Hershy Weinberger, featuring Yoeli Klein, Shaya Gross and Naftali Schnitzler
• Va'ani Evtach Bach (2023), with Matt Dubb, featuring Beri Weber
• B'karov Mamesh (2023), with Mendy Hershkowitz Band and Lev Choir
• Zeh Hakatan (2023) appearance on Lev Chodosh (album by Baruch Levine)
• Yidden In America (live performance by the Freilach Band)

References

• Shmueli Ungar Official site

1. "All Part of the Song". Mishpacha Magazine. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
2. "Why Will Jewish Music Never Be The Same? - The Yeshiva World". Yeshiva World News. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
3. "Shmueli Ungar". Billboard. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
4. Back Stage, 2022-03-05, retrieved 2022-03-06
5. ""Rachamana" Official". youtube.com. Shiezoli. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
6. "שמילי אונגר - מאך א ברכה". Shmueli Ungar. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
7. "The Mulei Simcha Collection". nigunmusic.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
8. "Simi Lev -Shmueli Ungar". themusicalnote.com.
9. "2nd Dance With Yeedle Kahan, Shmueli Ungar, Shloime Daskal, Levi Falkowitz". boropark24.com. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
10. "Bitchu Bashem – Sababa & Shmueli Ungar". youtube.com. The Musical Note. Retrieved 9 July 2021.