
Rabbi Hillel Ḥayim Yisraeli-Lavery shares a performance of a melody he learned for the Shirat Hayam from צוף דבש Tsuf Devash, a Moroccan synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem. The day also corresponds with the 6th day of the Omer, Yesod sheb’Ḥesed (Foundation within Lovingkindness) in the order of the lower sefirot or creative emanations. It is the custom of the Ḥassidei ḤaBaD to stay up all night learning (just as on Shavuot and Hoshana Raba). Some Sepharadi communities recite a song in Ladino based on the Shirat Hayam, the Ketuba del Seten Dia de Pesah (the Marriage Contract of Yom Vayyosha/the Day of “Vayosha” after the opening word in Exodus 14:30). The 21st of Nissan corresponds to the 7th day of Passover, and the recitation of the Shirat HaYam is part of the daily Torah Reading. The song, as included in the the morning prayers, comprises one of the most ancient text in Jewish liturgy. Varady Sefer Shemot (Exodus) 7th Day of Pesaḥ Parashat b'Shalaḥ Psukei D'zimrah/Zemirot Pesaḥ Readings symplegades Az Yashir שירת הים Shirat haYam Song of the Sea קריעת ים סוף qriyat yam suf conflicting messages safe passage Yom VayoshaĪccording to Rabbinic tradition, the 21st of Nissan is the day in the Jewish calendar on which Pharaoh’s army was drowned in the Sea of Reeds, and the redeemed children of Yisrael sang the Song of the Sea, the ( Shirat Hayam, Exodus 15:1-19). Varady R' Hillel Ḥayyim Lavery-Yisraëli the Masoretic Text Aharon N. Sinai thus begins a bridal march commencing in the theophany at Mt. The passage of Bnei Yisrael through the Sea of Reeds towards Mt. If there is something about this tune that strikes one as particularly celebratory, it might be because the relationship between G!d and the Jewish people is traditionally described as a marriage consummated with the Covenant at Mt. Rabbi Hillel Ḥayim Yisraeli-Lavery shares a performance of a melody he learned for the Shirat Hayam from צוף דבש Tzuf Devash, a Moroccan synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem.

שירת הים | Shirat haYam :: the Song of the Sea (Exodus 15:1-19) 18:53:16 According to Rabbinic tradition, the 21st of Nissan is the day in the Jewish calendar on which Pharaoh's army was drowned in the Sea of Reeds, and the redeemed children of Yisrael sang the Song of the Sea, the (Shirat Hayam, Exodus 15:1-19).
