RAR_1_19_09_Old Sweet Song

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January 19 2009
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43min 40s
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Venue: The Jewish Center (New York, NY) The Jewish Center (New York, NY)

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Collections: Rabbi Rackovsky Old Sweet Song

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Zemirot, or songs of praise, are an essential part of every Shabbat meal, with melodies that resonate across families and generations. But even as we are moved by these soulful tunes, how many of us really understand what these poems are telling us? This series will shed light on little known aspects of the Shabbat zemirot as pedagogical tools and halachic works, as well as the great scholars and poets who authored them.

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