Songs of Hope: A Sermon in Song for Yom Ha'atzmaut

Kol Jeshurun by Temple B'nai Jeshurun

Episode notes

Today on Kol Jeshurun we highlight music written by Israeli composers throughout the ages performed as our Sermon in Song on April 16, 2021 in honor of Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel's Independence Day. Presented by Cantor Lucy Fishbein, Rabbi Matthew Gewirtz, Cantoral Intern Jenna Mark, Matthew J. Turk, Music Director and the TBJ Band.

Kabbalat shabbat:

Artza alinu – Israeli pioneer folk song

Tzena, Tzena - Issachar Miron & Julius Grossman

Mah yafeh hayom – Issachar Miron & Julius Grossman

Zamru l’Adonai – Yoel Sykes

L’cha dodi – Mordechai Ze’ira

Sermon in Song

Ani V’atah – 1971 – Arik Einstein, Miki Gavrielov

Shir Lashalom – 1970 – Yair Rosenblum

Shir la’ahava (yachad) – 1999 – Gili Liber

Yih’yeh Tov – Yonatan Gefen, David Broza