Chazan Benzion Miller, true Bobover Chasid, Cantor of Beth El synagogue of Boro Park - RC Dalfin

this a tribute to the benan benar Miller caner Miller caner benan millin benan Miller the world's famous kazin right out of this neighborhood borrow Park since 1981 benan benan was the hin at what was known as congregation bethl the Young Israel of of B Park before that he was in Montreal and in Toronto for 10 years between the two benan was born in a DP camp in Germany and he came over with his parents in 1949 I believe settling in Brownsville New York and then moving to Crown height before moving I believe in 1966 or so if I get exactly to burrow Park I personally knew benan from the sh the rednik sh congregation rednik down the block on 45th Street between 17th and 16th Avenues and we had a chance to speak several times reminiscing about Crown Heights where today of course is the Hub ofm Brownsville which was before my times but Brownsville was once the yush of of Amer America and in general and he knew schlom carach very well and we have what to speak about because I was writing about carlb years ago ban was a true Shay he had a full beard he didn't play around with his beard he didn't have a a chop he wore a black yamaka he looked like Aid he spoke like Aid he smelled like Aid in a positive way of course he was above really he was all above but at the same time he was broad enough and smart enough and had had a heart a big heart to think about others who were not who not who were not yet religious from observant so I'm not the world's expert on ban Miller okay but I could tell you just from talking to this person and seeing him in our in in this Sho the way he sat all the way on the front table all the way to the left like out of sight at a view of most of the congregation in a sense that's the feeling I got and you know they sent over Friday night Bal they sang beautifully and all that and but would listen he would listen well cuz there were times he and I would eye each other and he would you know make a a motion and I got it I didn't get it I would ask him you know kind of is was that good was it not good is he singing right he's not singing right he's on tune off tune and he had a it seems to me he had an appreciation for Lich for the re for the the work of theim which he met all over and he understood that this is an important work he passed away at the young age of 77 he was ill for the last few years his health wasn't great he just was recently in krown that's where he became very ill and they were able to bring him back to New York and it passed away here konis caner Cantor music it's not so popular you know the the more lively type of music is what everyone you know is excited about today but if you listen to a a good piece of Kus and I know this from my grandfather was show him who could who who instilled in me as a as a boy growing up in the 60s in E Flat Bush which was near Brownsville not far away and uh you know to to have a liking to that and I remember my grandfather told me that kin yosa rosenblat the world famous kazin like the most famous cousin the most famous caner y Yos Rosen blot he didn't get paid for the for the that's repeated and said out loud he got paid for the silent because he daved he prayed with such intention with such kavana with such earnestness that honestest that that's really what he was getting paid to see a person at that level of Music a world famous caner or the world's most famous caner I'm talking about Rosen BL to be able to keep to Jewish law and be proud of it that's a feat that's an accomplishment but was the same way this is my feeling but he was a great great kin he made a choir and his sons I understand continue and he he never lost his kite his be him being above and being proud of it and and this really uh was very moving and touching from the first time I met him till today so may his memory be a blessing and have an alyah and bring for family only comfort with the coming of Messiah the resurrection of the of the dead now in a way that been seeing with all the other people other all the other yeden will be resurrected and will see and live with mssiah through the building of