Archive for February 2018
Reconstructionist Havdalah and the Concept of Chosenness
This post includes the Hebrew and English text of the Havdalah ceremony according to Reconstructionist tradition, as well as an
Orthodox Ashkenazi Havdalah Ceremony (Audio & Text)
These resources from Aish.com present the audio and Hebrew, English, and transliterated text of the Havdalah ceremony, according to Orthodox Ashkenazi
Reform Havdalah (Text & Audio)
This straightforward post presents the Reform tradition for the Havdalah ceremony that concludes Shabbat, including an audio recording that uses
Reconstructionist Havdalah with Masculine & Feminine God Language
This post presents the Hebrew, English and transliterated texts of the Reconstructionist Havdalah ceremony, where each of the four blessings
Havdalah Medley Using Many Popular Melodies
This link presents a beautiful 7 minute long musical Havdalah medley that switches between many well known tunes. The opening
The Maccabeats & Netanel Hershtik Make Havdalah
This 5 minute long video presents The Maccabeats & Netanel Hershtik singing havdalah to two popular melodies. The opening paragraph “hine
Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach’s Melody for the Opening Verses of Havdalah
This 5 minute long audio recording features Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach singing his original melody for “Hiney El Yeshuati,” the opening verses of the
Nava Tehila: A Serene Havdalah
This calming melody for the Havdalah ceremony was composed by The Nava Tehila Ensemble, a Jerusalem-based group who perform both
“The Candle and Spices” – Traditional Yemenite Havdalah Song
This low quality 3 minute long video features Achinoam Nini singing a beautiful a capella version of the Yemenite song “The
A Humorous Skit About Havdalah Stereotypes
This short video playfully pokes fun at different stereotypical behaviors associated with the Havdalah ceremony, such as “The Mumbler,” who