A Filipino singer’s journey to Judaism

Howie Danao, 23, came to Israel inside his pregnant mother – a Filipino care worker. He was adopted by an Israeli family; started writing songs at age 8; a semi-finalist on Israel’s “A Star is Born”; drafted into the IDF and converted to Judaism. Now he performs for Oct 7 survivors.

https://www.jns.org/a-filipino-singers-journey-to-judaism-in-israel/

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