Sound of Prayer

The Jerusalem Great Synagogue Choir / Naftali Herstik

This album features 19 songs of cantorial art, among which : P’nei NaLechu Neranena or Shema Kolenu, performed by the choir of the great synagogue of Jerusalem and the cantor Naftali Herstik, conducted by Elli Jaffe.

This recording was made in 1997 during the service of the first Selichot sung in the great synagogue of Jerusalem on Saturday evening preceding Rosh Hashanah.

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