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47:25
How to Get Your Prayers Answered (47:25)
When we pray are we informing G-d of a problem and asking Him to fix it? Do we think he doesn’t know about it? The point of tefillah is to want what G-d wants, not to get G-d to want what we want. Rabbi David Aaron shows that the Hebrew word Tefillah comes from the root for imagine or dream. The leader of the prayers in shul is the chazzan; the root means vision
Rabbi David Aaron (119)
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6:41
Velirushalayim Ircha (6:41)
Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot (5)
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6:02
The High Holiday Prayers (6:02)
A true blend of inspiration about the prayer Unetaneh Tokef that we recite on Rosh Hashana. Chief Rabbi Lau explains the prayer, which was originally composed by Rabbi Amnon of Maintz, as a universal plea for life. The video also includes a stirring rendition of Unetaneh Tokef and other Rosh Hashana prayers by Cantor Simon Cohen.
Cantor Simon Cohen (1)
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5:56
Niggun: Purity of Heart (5:56)
Chassidic Jews are known for their joyful and energetic worship of G-d, and for their incorporation of soul-stirring melodies into prayer services. How are worship of G-d and song related? Join Rabbi Levi Kaplan, seasoned cantor, for a discussion of the significance of song in chassidic prayer.
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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2:49
Yapansker March (2:49)
On 27 Sivan 5768 (June 30, 2008), Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois presented "The Song & The Spirit" featuring the debut of the Chabad Choral Ensemble directed by Rabbi Mendel Moscowitz, Chazan Schneur Zalman Baumgarten, Ruby Harris & The Sugelah Orchestra, the Andy Stateman Trio and a talk by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson.
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6:45
Tal Ya'asis (6:45)
A Chassidic cantorial chant set to the prayer of Ta] (recited on the first day of Passover). This moving melody composed by Reb Avrohom Charitonov of Nikolayev, rises to crescendo with "Bmashmaeinu al yeri rozan" - "let there be no scarcity in our richness"
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5:47
Stav Ya Pitu (5:47)
This ballad is sung by Chassidim on festive occasions. The lyrics are Ukrainian-Russian with a dash of Hebrew and Yiddish. The Lubavitcher Rebbe of righteous memory, taught this ancient melody, after the Hakofbton Simchas Torah, 1962 (5725)
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Reb Hillel Paritcher's Niggun (5:27)
This soul- stirring melody ascribed to Reb Hillel of Paritch (1795 - 1864), a Chassid of Rabbi DovBer and Rabbi Menchem Mendel of Lubavitch
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A Chassidic Medley (7:38)
Chassidic MedleyChassidic MedleyChassidic MedleyNiggun Rikud A joyous melody sung at Farbrengens (Chassidic gatherings) and other happy occasions.Chassidic Medley: Halelu This joyous three stanza Mggun is adapted from the Hallel service. Niggun Simcha - Eintz, Tzvei, Drei An energetic tune sparkling with spirit and pure Chassidic joy