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Shimmy Atlas is a familiar face on the Chicago Jewish Music scene for two decades. He began his singing career as the lead vocalist in his parents’ band HATAV Orchestra, and now also performs with his own band Azamrah Orchestra and as a freelance singer. When Shimmy’s not singing, he is either learning or spending time with his family If you have an idea for Shimmy for a future column, please contact him at shimmyatlas@gmail.com.