Nissim Black has had a tumultuous journey — from his early days on the streets of Seattle where he was selling drugs by the age of 12, to a religious awakening that led him to Judaism and life in Israel.
Black is also a hip-hop artist who is using his music and lyrics to spread his faith and wisdom. -
He’s coming to Charlotte to tell his story as Hanukkah begins.
We talk to him about the lessons he’s learned along the way, and how he’s fit hip-hop into Judaism and used it as a way to reach others.
GUESTS:
- Nissim Black, Orthodox Jewish hip-hop artist
- Rabbi Shlomo Cohen, outreach director at Chabad of Charlotte
EVENT:
"Unite with Light" concert, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
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