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- From: Bavno AT aol.com
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- Subject: hallel
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 15:02:14 EST
Hallel =Jubilation.Lehallel oto = glorify/praise him. Name of a prayer
Hallel which is said on three major Jewish festivals plus on the new month
and Hanukah. The hallel prayers come from the book of psalms and are songs of
praise and thanksgiving. Most of them were written by David, and sung by the
levites in the temple in Jerusalem. Cordially Jack G.
- hallel, Bavno, 12/12/2001
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