The Old Testament Book of the Psalms is a collection of 150 Hebrew poems, or songs of praise, written mostly by David. The central message of the Psalms is (Psa 150:1) "Praise ye the Lord." The Psalms ...
It was with great anticipation that I read Rabbi Hayyim Angel’s latest commentary, “Psalms: A Companion Volume” (Kodesh Press, 2022). Like so many of his other books on biblical text, Rabbi Angel’s ...
LOS ANGELES — As the evening crowd arrived for services Thursday evening at Young Israel of Century City, Benny Factor watched for updates on his phone, which was leaned against a tissue box on the ...
The Hebrew Psalms have inspired composers for thousands of years. Now, New York's Lincoln Center is presenting The Psalms Experience, a festival of choral settings of all 150 Psalms by 150 different ...