Special Yamim Norahim Archive Recording

• Maurice Dancour recording opening of El Nora Alilah with friends

Maurice and Anna Dancour with Victoria and Lenny Linsky

• Maurice chanting the book of Jonah (chanted Yom Kippur afternoon) with blessings before and after

Jonah

• Maurice leading this liturgical poem (piyyut) that begins the final communal prayer of Yom Kippor.  The poem is based on the image of the gates of repentance closing, but still opened.  The recording begins with Maurice's introduction and invitation for the community to sing which is very hard to hear.

El Nora Aliylah

• End of the service shofar blast. The recording begins with the call "Tekiah Gedolah!"

Shofar

Thoughts and reflections on hearing the recordings from Rabbi Myron Geller and Laila Goodman

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