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This piece, which praises belief in God, is taken from Israel Lazarus Mombach’s anthology Ne’im Zmirot Yisrael (London 1881: p.… read more
This piece, by the cantor-composer Louis Lewandowsky, was published in the second volume of his Todah W’simrah (Berlin, 1876: p.… read more
This piece was composed and published by Israel Lazaus Mombach (1813-1880), a German-born cantor and composer who worked mainly in… read more
This piece, which praises God, is included in the second volume of Louis Lewandowski’s Todah W’simrah (Berlin, 1876: p. 214).… read more
This piece was composed by Cantor Wolf Shestopol (1832-1872). Shestopol composed music based on Western harmony and combined Eastern and… read more
This piece was composed by the cantor-composer Louis Lewandowsky (1823-1894) and published in the second volume of Lewandowsky’s book of… read more
This song is best known today as the national anthem of the State of Israel. It was written by Naphtali… read more
The popular song Ma’oz tsur is sung on the holiday of Hanukkah. Traditionally, it is sung at home after lighting… read more
This elegy is traditionally song on Tish’a Be-Av (ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av), a day of mourning… read more
This psalm talks about the joy of returning to Jerusalem, where the people of Israel will live as a united,… read more
Psalm 126 speaks about the return to Zion, which will end the suffering of the Jewish nation and bring it… read more
This song was written by Elyakum Zunser (1836-1913) between 1882 and 1884, and translated to Hebrew in 1901. This is… read more