What better way to begin our Shavuos preparations than with a timeless niggun of devotion and faith, united in declaring our readiness to accept Hashem as our One and Only King.
V’chulom Mekablim (The Kaliver Rebbe)
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Shavuos
Listen. Connect. Reflect. Repeat.
Akdomus (Yoely Greenfeld)
This Aramaic introduction to kriyas haTorah – sung in an ancient, emotional tune – has uplifted Jews through hundreds of years of persecution and exile, reminding us of our glorious status as the Am HaNivchar, and of the eternal nature of the Torah and the Jewish people.
The truth is, this poignant poem is more than words, more than prayer, more than music – but rather a delicate, enduring fabric woven from them all.
Moh Oshiv – 1980
It is written that the closest place to Hashem in heaven is the Sha’ar HaNeginah – the Gateway of Music. Every once in a while, there is a song that is sent down from above which contains the key to that exalted entrance. And every once in a while, there is a messenger sent to deliver that song – to implant that key – into the hearts and souls of mankind…
Asher Buchar (Shmueli Ungar)
What an honor! What a privilege! What a responsibility! Hashem chose us to serve Him and to learn His Torah, and He gives us the Torah anew each day. Therefore, when we say this powerful bracha, we have the ability to feel that we are standing at Har Sinai receiving the Torah amidst the same great thunder and fire. What an incredible concept.