6/14/2023 0 Comments Matisyahu albums listFollowing this seminal event, Matisyahu began playing with the Jewish band Pey Dalid. He finished high school at a wilderness program in Bend, Oregon. ![]() Matisyahu then found his way to Chabad of Washington Square. Initially he found his way to the Carlebach Shul on the West Side of Manhattan. His experiences there significantly affected his feelings towards Judaism eventually leading to his decision to adopt Orthodox Judaism, becoming a Baal Teshuva around 2001. In 1996, Matisyahu took part in a semester-long program that offers students first-hand exploration of Jewish heritage at the Alexander Muss High School in Hod Hasharon, Israel. ![]() He spent some time as a young man as a self-professed "deadhead," taking hallucinogens and following the rock band Phish on tour. He performed for over a year under the alias MC Truth in Bend, Oregon's Soulfori band. He was brought up a Reconstructionist Jew, and attended Hebrew school at Bet Am Shalom, a synagogue located in White Plains. Matisyahu was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania as Matthew Miller his family eventually settled in White Plains, New York.
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