Quotes: "Yaacov Baris takes his music lessons from G-d, he has the best talent of any cantor out there that I know, he is destined for true greatness, Broadway, Hollywood." -Joe Franklin, broadcaster late night T.V.

"When Yancale Baris would open his mouth and sing, passersby would stop in their tracks to listen to his mesmerizing voice." -Jewish Press

"He has a unique voice and he deserves to sing in the best places in the world." -Israeli Newspaper, "Hatzofe"

"His power is impressive and, as we bibliophiles say about good literature, Baris is a good read." -Alan Jay Gerber, Jewish Press