The Magic Yarmulka by Shmuel Kunda - Unlisted

Get swept up in the emotion-filled drama of Chananya Yom Tov Lipa as Shmuel Kunda's beloved classic tale comes to life in the all-new, riveting puppet film, "The Magic Yarmulka". Originally produced by Shmuel Kunda as an audio cassette, "The Magic Yarmulka" has been widely known as a Jewish classic. In 2018, Oorah, a Jewish outreach organization turned it into a visual film as a part of their annual fundraising program. Original Cast: Lipa: David Daiell. Simcha Shtark: Josh Giniger. Noosie: Josh Giniger. Mother: Yitzchok Shloimie Waldner. Yitzie: Josh Giniger. Team Captain & Assorted kids' Voices: Ahron Kunda. Other Kids' Voices: Elimelech Adler. Uncle Duvie: Shmuel Kunda. Yankel the Yarmulka Man: Shmuel Kunda. Rebbe: Shmuel Kunda. All tunes (except "Simcha Shtark") composed by: Shmuel Kunda. Soloists: Yitzchok Shloimie Waldner, Josh Giniger, and David Daiell. Music: Directed and arranged by: Steve Bill. Visual film directed and produced by Oorah's Multimedia Team: Yosef Hartstein, Yocheved Zelishovsky, Rivky Gross, Rivky Zimmerman, Estee Whitman. Director of Photography: Rod Weber of Sirreel Productions - Assisted by: Mark Riou. Puppetry (lead): Chris Heady, Nick Lamedica. Additional Puppetry by: Sruly Freilich, Ushi Kritzler, Chaim Witriol. Operations and Logistics: Pinny Kornbluth, Avrumi Saltzman. A special thanks to the Burger family of Lakewood for lending their home. "The magic is not in a Kippa, it's in you!"