https://opensiddur.org/?p=49019📖 שירון וברכון לחנוכה | Shiron u'Virkon la'Ḥanukkah, by Rabbi Hillel Lavery-Yisraëli (2016)2023-02-23 18:59:21A blessing and song book for Ḥanukkah by Rabbi Hillel Lavery-Yisraëli in celebration of Maureen and Philip Price's Golden Anniversary Celebration (31 December 2016).Textthe Open Siddur ProjectR' Hillel Ḥayyim Lavery-YisraëliR' Hillel Ḥayyim Lavery-Yisraëlihttps://opensiddur.org/copyright-policy/R' Hillel Ḥayyim Lavery-Yisraëlihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/Birkonim (בענטשערס Bentshers)Ḥanukkah Madrikhim21st century C.E.58th century A.M.Needing Decompilation
A blessing and song book for Ḥanukkah by Rabbi Hillel Lavery-Yisraëli in celebration of Maureen and Philip Price’s Golden Anniversary Celebration (31 December 2016). The cover art is a linocut print by Rabbi Yonah Yisraëli-Lavery.
CONTENTS
Havdallah
Candle Lighting for Ḥanukkah
Ḥanukkah Songs:
1. Maʿoz Tsur מעוז צור
2. Uvaʾu Zarim ובאו זרים
3. Avi Hidliḳ אבי הדליק
4. Banu Ḥoshekh באנו חושך
5. Hava Narima הבה נרימה
6. Ḥanukkah, Ḥanukkah חנוכה, חנוכה
7. Yᵉmé haḤanukkah ימי החנוכה
8. Chanukeh oy Chanukeh חנוכה אוי חנוכה
9. Kad ḳatan כד קטן
10. Mi Yᵉmalel מי ימלל
11. Ner Li נר לי
12. Sᵉvivon sov סביבון סוב סוב סוב
13. ʿAl Hanisim על הנסים
14. Ḳemaḥ Ḳemaḥ קמח קמח
15. I Have a Little Dreidel
16. Light One Candle
17. Ḥanukkah in Santa Monica (Tom Lehrer)
Blessing after Meal ברכת המזון
Blessings after Food ברכה אחרונה
Other Songs:
Around the World
How Long Has This Been Going On?
Summertime
These Foolish Things Remind Me of You
My Funny Valentine
Hillel Lavery-Yisraëli is the rabbi of Israel Center of Conservative Judaism in Queens, New York. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, he did most of his rabbinical training in Jerusalem. He lived in Israel for 16 years, during which time he taught at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem and served as the rabbi of Conservative Congregation Beit Israel in Netanya. From 2012-2015 he served as chief rabbi of Gothenburg, Sweden. Until August 2022, he served as the rabbi of Beth Jacob Synagogue in Hamilton, Canada. In keeping with his position as rabbi, he is an activist for human rights, women’s rights, anti-racism, 2S LGBTQIA+ rights and basic income. He has authored numerous articles, some of which can be seen here and here. Click here to watch his lecture, "Gender, Sexuality and Identity in the Jewish Tradition". More of his instructional videos can be found on youtube here and here. Rabbi Hillel is married to Yonah who is also a rabbi, a soferet and an artist. He is the proud father of four children.
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