Praying for Israel: Let It Be (Lu Y'hi)
Song of the Week
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With Israel heavy in our hearts, we are still finding solace of last week's Kabbalat Shabbat, which included interfaith solidarity and riveting words from Rabbi Cosgrove and Mayor Eric Adams. We hope this song, performed during that service, reminds you that you are not alone and to find comfort in community.
Cantor Azi Schwartz
Music Director: David Enlow
Lyrics/Music: Naomi Shemer (1930–2004)
AV: Oscar Acevedo, Terrell Simms, Erik Van Batavia
Video editor: Tami Shaham
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