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Minhah
Minha Service
The Minha service is held at twilight and is one of the three daily…
Zemirot
The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific…
Avinu Malkenu
Literally translated, “our Father, our King,” Avinu Malkenu is a litany recited during…
Adon Olam
Adon Olam is a rhymed liturgical hymn that is comprised of twelve verses. Adon Olam…
Shaharit
Morning prayer, the equivalent of the morning obligatory offering at the Temple. Its…
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish…
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
The Jews of Yemen possess rich musical traditions, which have always been of interest to…
Responsorial Singing
“Call and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in…
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
[1]The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most…
Kedusha
A responsorial prayer segment from the third benediction of Hazarat Hashatz recited by…