Zusha ? Is an Jewish-American folk-rock trio combining traditional Hasidic nigunim song styles with folk, soul, rock, and even reggae.

In 2013 "Zusha band" was formed by Shlomo Gaisin, Zachariah Goldschmiedt, and Elisha Mlotek. All three had prior music backgrounds: Gaisin was the lead singer of the Jewish rock band JudaBlue, Goldschmiedt was the lead singer and producer for the electro-funk band Ch!nch!lla, and Mlotek is the son of Folksbiene director Zalmen Mlotek and grandson of Yiddish musicologist Eleanor Mlotek.

Gaisin and Mlotek met at a Chabad House in