Tiku: Sound the Shofar
Song of the Week
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2m 39s
The month of Elul begins shortly, and with it comes the sound of the shofar. We all hold similar hopes for the new year: peace, safety, and to be written in the Book of Life. We invite you to join us for High Holiday services, in person or via livestream, to pray for these blessings and more. Wishing you a Shabbat Shalom and Chodesh Tov.
Featuring Cantors Azi Schwartz and Mira Davis
Music by Beth Styles, arranged by Jason Weisinger, commissioned by PAS Music Center
Music Director: David Enlow
Video Editor: Tami Shaham
Video: Terrell Simms
Audio: Oscar Acevedo
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