Avinu Malkeinu – Yossi Azulay Avinu Malkeinu is a beautiful and moving prayer recited during the High Holy days (Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur) and certain fast days throughout the Biblical Cycle. It reminds us of the searing reality that G-d is
Lidia Kozenitzky, Splitting of the Red Sea* Rachem Yossi Azulay ~ Cindy The ancient Hebrew pictograph for rachem (רחם) draws a beautiful picture. With the resh (ר) we see the head of a person, the chet (ח) a fence (illustrating
The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; …sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb (Psalm 19:7, 10). Why dip an already sweet apple in even sweeter honey? If you type this question in
To accompany Keren’s latest mp3 teaching – Learn From The Creatures? – we wanted to share a a Music to Your Ears post to continue encouraging you with your vocalizing of Hebrew. The Itsy Bitsy Spider is a well known nursery rhyme
There are gates in heaven that cannot be opened except by melody and song.* Some have defined a Niggun (nee-GOON) – or plural niggunim (nee-goo-NEEM) – as a wordless song, yet “…if a niggun is not sung, it is
Lullabies are very special songs. They stay with us throughout our lives and bring back to us warmth, good feelings, our childhood homes, and our parent’s voice. Elie Wiesel wrote a beautiful essay, called “Echoes of Yesterday,” for the Yeshiva University
Adonai said to Moshe, “Speak to Aharon and his sons, and tell them that this is how you are to bless the people of Isra’el: you are to say to them, ‘May Adonai bless you and keep you. May Adonai make
His foundation is in the holy mountains. The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the other dwelling places of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of G-d. Selah. …Of Zion it shall be said, “This
She’hecheiyanu – Artwork by Baruch Nachshon Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement…. get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted. ~ Abraham Heschel, God in Search
Shabbat Candles by Israeli artist – Ilan Hasson. “There is more than one command in Judaism to light lights. There are three. There are the Shabbat candles. There is the Havdalah candle. And there are the Hanukkah candles. They all shed
Download Lyrics here. Listen to this song at YouTube – posted below or Purchase used via Amazon.com – Best Children Songs-israel-hebrew-5 cd collection or
Shared in honor of Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) and Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day) Hope of Isra’el, ADONAI! All who abandon you will be ashamed, those who leave you will be inscribed in the dust, because they have abandoned ADONAI, the source
You can download Boi Kala lyrics here. The Sabbath is a bride, and its celebration is like a wedding.* Boi Kala – Come Oh Bride – is the last verse of Lekha Dodi – Going to My Beloved. It is a beautiful
Blessed is the match consumed in kindling flame. Blessed is the flame that burns in the secret fastness of the heart. Blessed is the heart with strength to stop its beating for honor’s sake. Blessed is the match consumed in
Vehi Sheamda – He Stands by Us It is this – His salvation – that has stood by us through all generations. A song from the Passover Haggadah – the Exodus story read at the Passover Seder – tells of
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