Avraham Fried is one of the most legendary voices in Jewish music, inspiring generations with his soulful songs for over 40 years. In this deeply personal interview, he opens up about his journey—from humble beginnings to becoming a global icon—while still feeling like he’s just getting started. He shares the emotional stories behind his music, the struggles of fame, and the powerful impact of Jewish melodies on people’s lives. This conversation is a rare glimpse into the heart and mind of a man whose voice has uplifted millions.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:39 Meeting Avraham Fried

02:30 Avraham Fried’s Background

03:12 Coming From a Musical Family

03:49 Becoming a Real Singer

05:05 Becoming a Jewish “Celebrity”

06:48 Being in the Spotlight

08:25 Getting His First Break

11:03 Avraham’s Relationship with MBD

11:47 New Faces on the Music Scene

13:08 A Story That Inspires

15:12 Get Organized

16:14 The Jerusalem Butler

17:54 Our Hotline Number

18:24 Avraham Fried is Just Getting Started

20:18 Becoming Irrelevant

21:40 The Shift Of The Music Scene

23:20 Who Avraham Fried Listens To

25:10 Great Concert Moments

31:21 The Dream Raffle

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35:47 Twillory

36:37 Perfectionism in Music

38:18 Avraham Fried’s Favorite Mitzvah

41:02 Non Jews Love Avraham Fried’s Music!

45:02 Getting Into the Zone

46:00 A Story that Gives Strength

51:56 Outro

✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬

This episode is in memory of:

• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima

• Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe

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