Levitical Choir Sings New, Ancient Psalms in Preparation for Rebuilt Temple

JERUSALEM, Israel – A unique Jewish choir sang psalms in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter during Passover to draw people closer to God. The choir, singing in Jerusalem’s Old City, is looking forward to the day when the Jewish Temple will be rebuilt. The Levitical choir is part of the Temple Institute in Jerusalem, which focuses on establishing … Read more

How the Psalms have been central to worship through history

(Photo: Unsplash/Kelly Sikkema) The Psalms have played an important role in Jewish and Christian tradition from ancient times until today. It is the oldest continually used songbook in human history. This is the story… Origin of the Word The English term Psalm is from the Greek word for a song accompanied by a musical instrument. … Read more