"a glimpse of heaven" On the Sabbath the Jew can attain great spiritual heights through devoting his whole day to an entirely religious atmosphere of relaxation, joy and learning Torah. Thus the Sabbath is seen as "a glimpse of heaven" amidst our hectic physical existence. Male Vocals, Middle East, Jewish Folk
A great esoteric figure of Hasidism was Reb Nachman of Braslay. This rousing and dignified processional was one of his many compositions. Witnesses affirm that its effect was electrifying when he himself sang it. The words are deeply mystical, comprising an entire allegorical poem in Aramaic. Male Vocals, Middle East, Jewish Folk
This mystical prayer concludes the dawn service during the weeks of the High Holy Days. The Jew turns to his Maker stripped of every pretence and sophistication. The heartfelt, throbbing sound of the bouzouki and Turkish 'cello' (yayley tanbur) particularly suit this nigun. Male Vocals, Middle East, Jewish Folk
After the end of the Sabbath, there is a traditional meal bidding farewell to this holy day. Like all partings, the loss of its heightened spirituality is difficult. We light a single candle on the table and try to make the sweet atmosphere of the Sabbath linger as long as possible. Male Vocals, Middle East, Jewish Folk
This is a simple nigun work folk tune with Yiddish words. "Yesterday's gone and tomorrow's yet to come". All we have is the present moment what is the point of worrying?... vos darf mir sorgen?" Male Vocals, Middle East, Jewish Folk
A dramatic desert journey or trek in the midnight air. Male & females chanting to rhythmic percussion. Exotic mysterious background music, radio production, commercial advert documentary travel, websites on Arab or Islamic themes. Music for video or App about Ramadan or Eid, Anasheed, Nasheed music, Mixed Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary