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"Who by Fire" is a song written by Canadian poet and musician Leonard Cohen in the 1970s. It explicitly relates to Cohen's Jewish roots, echoing the words of the Unetanneh Tokef prayer. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In synagogues, the prayer is recited during the High Holy Days . [ 3 ]
Biblical Songs was written between 5 and 26 March 1894, while Dvořák was living in New York City. It has been suggested that he was prompted to write them by news of a death (of his father Frantisek, or of the composers Tchaikovsky or Gounod, or of the conductor Hans von Bülow); but there is no good evidence for that, and the most likely explanation is that he felt out of place in the ...
Psalm 34 is the 34th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth." The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible , and a book of the Christian Old Testament .
the beginning of Psalm 106 and 107 reads, a haunting declaration that may seem to contradict the tragedy th It was almost as if a town had never even existed there. Some broken china and a ...
Psalm 99 is recited every day. A collection of verses, parallel to the "second half" of the Songs of thanksgiving in other rites; In the late minhag, a Mourner's Kaddish is recited on weekdays only. On the Sabbath and Festivals Psalm 135 is added. Barukh she'amar; On the Sabbath and Festivals, Psalm 92, Psalm 93 and the last verse of Psalm 91 ...
Song Album Musical artist Literary work Author Comments Citations "7th Step" Songs Inspired by Literature, Chapter One: Deborah Pardes: Angela's Ashes: Frank McCourt [29] "40" War: U2: The 40th Psalm of the Book of Psalms from the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament [30] "1984" Diamond Dogs: David Bowie: Nineteen Eighty-Four: George Orwell
"40", also known as "40 (How Long)", is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the tenth and final track on their 1983 album, War.The song is noted for its live performances; guitarist the Edge and bassist Adam Clayton trade instruments during performances of it, and as it was commonly played to end their concerts, the band would leave the stage one-by-one as the audience continued to sing the ...
"Intervention" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the third single released from the band's second full-length album Neon Bible. The single was released to digital retailers in 2006, and was released as a 7" vinyl in the UK under Rough Trade Records in 2007. In the US, it was release under Merge Records.