Yehudah "Yeedle" Werdyger (born 1971) is an American Hasidic Jewish singer. He is the son of singer Mordechai Werdyger (stage name: Mordechai Ben David, MBD) and grandson of the cantor David Werdyger.

Yeedle Werdyger
Birth nameYehudah Werdyger
Born1971 (age 52–53)
GenresContemporary Jewish religious music
OccupationVocalist
Years active1994 – present
LabelsYeedle

Yeedle (יידל) is a Yiddish diminutive of the Hebrew name Yehudah (יהודה‎)

Production

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Werdyger's fifth album, Lev Echad, included compositions by Akiva Homnick, Aharon Razel, and Werdyger cowriting with Eli Laufer.[1]

Werdyger has produced his father Mordechai Ben David's albums starting from 2001; albums produced include:

  • Maaminim Bnei Maaminim
  • Kumzitz
  • Efshar Letaken
  • Kulam Ahuvim
  • Tzeakah
  • Hashpuos

Family

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Werdyger is the son of Mordechai Ben David and grandson of David Werdyger. His uncle Mendy Werdyger is a singer and music producer.

Discography

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Singles

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  • Motzi Asirim (2024)
  • Vayehi Binsoah (2024)
  • Torah Medley (EP) (2024)

Main albums

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  • Together (1993)
  • Laasos Retzon Avicha (1995)
  • Shiru Lamelech (Sing for the King) (1998)
  • Yeedle IV (2002)
  • Lev Echod (One Heart) (2008)
  • A Verdiger Yid (2013)

Collaboration albums

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  • Just One Shabbos (1982)
  • Jerusalem All Star Cast (1983)
  • That Special Melody (1988)
  • The Double Album (1990)
  • HASC 5 - A Time for Music (1992)
  • Three Generations (1993)
  • Special Moments (1994)
  • Solid Gold - Volume 1 (1997)
  • Yachad (1999)
  • Chazak! - Live at the Jacob Javits Center NY (2011)
  • HASC 15 - A Time for Music (2002)
  • A Day of Shabbat and Rest (2005)
  • Shira Chadasha (2015)
  • Shabbos with the Werdyger Family (2006)
  • Shabbos With the Werdygers II (2010)
  • HASC 26 - A Time For Music (2013)
  • Boruch Sholom Blesofsky, Bishvili (2015)

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References

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  1. ^ "Yeedle CD Lev Echad". Eichlers.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  2. ^ "♫ Yeedle Werdyger". Israel-music.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Yeedle Werdyger | Galpaz Music". Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  4. ^ "Search results for: 'MBD, Yeedle'". Eichlers.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Yeedle". Mostly Music. Retrieved 2024-09-19.