Baruch El Elyon
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Baruch El Elyon
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Baruch El Elyon is a piyyut attributed to Baruch ben Samuel of Mainz. The poem is acrostically signed "BaRUCH HaZaQ". Among Ashkenazic communities, it is a traditional zemer for Shabbat lunch. Though one manuscript lists it at the end of the order for the Sabbath, Israel Isserlein (1390-1460) already sang it on Sabbath morning. The poem's theme is singing praises to God, who gave complete physical and mental rest to his people. The payytan describes the joy of Shabbat and its dignity, which is g
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Shabbat zemer
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2023-10-23T14:50:10Z
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