There have not been many Jewish queens to sing about. Our most famous queen,Esther- crowned by virtue of her marriage to King Ahasuerus of Persia - is the subject of many songs which we will learn about inthe lecture on Purim. In the meantime, listen toEsta noche de Purim(alternatively e...
While not about Shabbat specifically, many songs mention the day in passing, enabling us to catch a glimpse of the way it is or used to be celebrated. The popular song "Rumanye" includes ashabeskugelin the list of delicacies, which would be followed by an afternoon nap or walk [shpatsi...
ELIJAH SHALL COME Behold, I will send you Elijah, the prophet, before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord;..."(Mal.4:5). Elijah is a model for us. He had strong faith. He too is coming again! He will finish his earth life to serve God according to scripture....
and taught them screwy ideas about health. He cast all who disagreed with his lies Out of the church, and he took their wives But there was something in his face that made ignorant migrants feel like a master race. On a date not important enough to note God came to Joseph, to give h...