词条 | Mendy Portnoy |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Mendy Portnoy | honorific_suffix = | image = Mendy Portnoy - Day to Praise 2016.jpg | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = Mendy Portnoy at Day to Praise in 2016 | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|04|16|df=y}} | birth_place = Manchester, England | origin = Beit Zayit, Israel | death_date = | death_place = | genre = Jewish music, pop rock, folk rock | occupation = | instrument = Vocals, piano, keyboards | years_active = 2010–present | label = | associated_acts = Portnoy Brothers, Hamakor, Daniel Zamir, Yossi Green | website = }} Mendy Portnoy (born 16 April 1992) is an English-born Israeli singer, pianist, and composer. He is best known as half of the folk rock duo the Portnoy Brothers with his older sibling Sruli. He has also released two albums as a solo artist. Early lifePortnoy was born on 16 April 1992 in Manchester, England, one of nine children. His father is a rabbi and former orchestra conductor. He and five other siblings made aliyah to Israel as adults.[1] He and his brother Sruli studied music from a young age and began playing together around age 14. He originally took guitar lessons, with Sruli taking piano, before the two switched.[1] CareerIn 2010, he performed at the Complete Unity Concert at Heichal Shlomo alongside Aharit Hayamim, Shtar, and JudaBlue.[2] He and Sruli participated in the music video "Waving Flags", performed by campers and volunteer staff at Camp Simcha.[3] Mendy Portnoy was featured on composer Yossi Green's 2015 album Pianesque. That same year, he collaborated with singer and saxophonist Daniel Zamir on Esa Einai, an album of Shlomo Carlebach songs, and released a short online-only piano album entitled Holy Days. He was the final keyboardist for the Jewish rock band Hamakor, performing on their 2014 single "Lift Me Up". [4]Portnoy Brothers{{main|Portnoy Brothers}}Mendy and Sruli Portnoy began collaborating as the Portnoy Brothers in 2012 with their debut single "Kol Ha'olam". They received further attention in 2014 with their single and music video "Learn to Love".[1] An album of the same name was released in 2016. Other activitiesIn addition to music, Portnoy is also a professional editor and photographer and was Ezra Kress's rotator at camp simcha special from 2010-2011.[1] DiscographyWith Hamakor
With Portnoy Brothers{{main|Portnoy Brothers#Discography}}
Solo albums
As featured artist
Other credits
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|author1=Ariel Hendelman|title=Sibling synchronicity|url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Culture/Sibling-synchronicity-416242|publisher=The Jerusalem Post|date=Sep 15, 2015}} {{Contemporary Jewish religious music}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Portnoy, Mendy}}2. ^{{cite web|author1=Staff|title="Complete Unity" Concert to Showcase Yeshiva Talent|url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/137354#.V2I8VaISLIV|publisher=Arutz Sheva|date=May 3, 2010}} 3. ^{{cite web|author1=Yossi Zweig|title=Children with Cancer Dance in Times Square – Official Video|url=http://www.thejewishinsights.com/wp/children-cancer-dance-times-square-official-video/|publisher=The Jewish Insights|date=July 23, 2010}} 4. ^{{cite web|author1=Collins, Yoni|title=Hamakor rocks with Jewish pride|url=http://www.jpost.com/Arts-and-Culture/Music/Hamakor-rocks-with-Jewish-pride-351230|website=The Jerusalem Post|accessdate=6 December 2015|date=May 3, 2014}} 11 : 1992 births|Living people|British emigrants to Israel|People from Manchester|Jewish singers|Jewish composers|British pianists|Jewish rock musicians|Hamakor (band) members|English Jews|21st-century pianists |
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