GREAT READS → BE MY GUEST Issue 878 · September 16, 2021

Yedidya Meir Invites Avraham Fried

"As long as Hashem continues to give me koach, and as long as people keep listening to my music, I’m energized"

Yedidya Meir Invites Avraham Fried

 

YEDIDYA MEIR, an Orthodox Israeli journalist, satirist, political commentator and popular morning radio show host invites AVRAHAM FRIED to his succah

 

Why?

Because for Avraham Fried, every performance is his best performance. He’s so full of a sense of shlichus, even after so many decades, and he’s always fresh and energetic while at the same time remaining faithful to the profound and original chassidic niggun. And he’s also humble. Everyone in the business who knows him knows how he puts kavod and ego on the side, and his audience feels it – they know he’s there for them, and not for himself. All of us feel his message.

Yedidya:

Avraham, how do you stay so humble and down to earth when you’re so famous?

Avraham:

I’m too humble to tell you the secret of how I stay humble.

Yedidya:

How do you keep things fresh after decades in the industry? How do you manage to keep reinventing yourself?

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