Moshav band live biography
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Moshav band live biography
Moshav (band)
Israeli-American Jewish rock band
Moshav, formerly known as Moshav Band, is an Israeli-American Jewish rock band originating from Moshav Mevo Modi'im. Founded in 1996 by Yehuda Solomon and Duvid Swirsky, the group moved to Los Angeles in 2008 and have released ten studio albums.
With a sound incorporating elements of alternative rock, folk, funk, and reggae, they were credited, alongside Soulfarm and Blue Fringe, with advancing Jewish rock in the early 2000s.[1]
History
1996–2000: Formation and The Things You Can't Afford
Moshav was formed in Israel by neighbors Yehuda Solomon and Duvid Swirsky.
The children of American-born parents, Solomon and Swirsky were raised in Mevo Modi'im, a moshav founded by musician and spiritual leader Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, who lived in the community and became a role model and mentor for the boys.[2][3][4] Solomon is the son of Ben Zion Solomon, a founding member of 1970s Jewish ro