{"id":5413,"date":"2018-01-30T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2018\/01\/30\/rabbi-shlomo-carlebach-shir-hamaalot"},"modified":"2018-06-12T11:43:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T08:43:38","slug":"rabbi-shlomo-carlebach-shir-hamaalot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/01\/30\/rabbi-shlomo-carlebach-shir-hamaalot\/","title":{"rendered":"Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach: Shir Hama&#8217;alot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cSudC25LU8w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">audio recording<\/a> features\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shlomo_Carlebach_(musician)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach<\/a> singing his original\u00a0melody for\u00a0Psalm\u00a0126,\u00a0Shir Hama\u2019alot\u00a0(Song of Ascents), which is widely recited by\u00a0Ashkenazi\u00a0Jews before\u00a0the Grace After Meals\u00a0on\u00a0Shabbat,\u00a0Jewish holidays\u00a0and other days on which the penitential\u00a0<a title=\"Tachanun\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tachanun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tachanun<\/a>\u00a0prayer is not recited. It expresses the Jewish hope of return to\u00a0Zion\u00a0following their final redemption.\u00a0Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach (1925-1994), also known as the \u201cSinging Rabbi,\u201d composed thousands of melodies and recorded over 25 albums. Although his roots lay in Orthodox traditions, he branched out to create his own style, combining warmth and personal interaction, public concerts, and song-filled synagogue services. Credited with being a pioneer in the Ba\u2019al Teshuva movement, he encouraged secular men and women to reconnect with Judaism through song and story telling. To this day you can find minyanim, or prayer quorums, all over the world that pray in a \u201cCarlebach style.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This audio recording features\u00a0Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach singing his original\u00a0melody for\u00a0Psalm\u00a0126,\u00a0Shir Hama\u2019alot\u00a0(Song of Ascents), which is widely recited by\u00a0Ashkenazi\u00a0Jews before\u00a0the Grace After Meals\u00a0on\u00a0Shabbat,\u00a0Jewish holidays\u00a0and other days on which the penitential\u00a0Tachanun\u00a0prayer is not recited. It expresses the Jewish hope of return to\u00a0Zion\u00a0following their final redemption.\u00a0Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach (1925-1994), also known as the \u201cSinging Rabbi,\u201d composed thousands of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[1104],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5413\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=5413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5413\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5414\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=5413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=5413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=5413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}