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This song, usually grouped among those for Friday night, is a Shabbat favorite even though its content is not Shabbat-specific.

Often printed as the first of the Friday night repertoire of table songs (zemirot), this composition of unknown origin praises

This classic zemer, whose first four stanzas were written by Isaac Chandali in 15th- century Crimea, was later expanded and

This Shabbat table song (zemer), usually included in the Friday night set of songs (zemirot), is a paean to the

In this video, Rabbi Joel Finkelstein outlines the circumstances in which one is required to perform the ritual hand-washing before a

In this short instructional video, an American Conservative rabbi offers a presentation of how to wash one’s hands before eating bread.

This poem parallels in rhyme each of the four standard blessings in Bircat Ha-mazon (Grace after Meals). Thus it became