“I Give Thanks” (Modeh Ani Al Boker)
Song of the Week
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3m 55s
Let us take a moment and think about the things we are grateful for; the simplest things are often the greatest sources of joy. This song names some of these: the morning light, bread on the table, talents, songs, and the gift of life for another day. As we try to not take these things for granted, when so many are denied them, let us also enjoy them.
Composer/Lyrics: Asaf Tzruya/ Avi Ohayon
Arrangement by Jason Weisinger, commissioned by PAS Music Center
Music Director: David Enlow
Special thanks to Eli Grunfeld
Video: Einav Drummer
Audio: Oli Jung & Oscar Acevedo
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