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hallel

/həˈleɪl/

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noun

C2formalcommon/həˈleɪl/

uncountable · proper noun

A noun referring to a Jewish liturgical chant of praise, consisting of Psalms 113 through 118, recited during specific festivals and observances.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее еврейское литургическое песнопение хвалы, состоящее из Псалмов 113–118, читаемое во время определённых праздников и обрядов.
  1. Jewish liturgical chant C1 formal

    A set of psalms (Psalms 113-118) recited as a prayer of praise and thanksgiving on major Jewish holidays, including Passover, Shavuot, Sukkot, Hanukkah, and Rosh Chodesh.

    • The congregation recited Hallel with great joy during the Passover Seder.
    • Hallel is traditionally sung after the morning prayer on festive days.
    • The melodies for Hallel vary among different Jewish communities.

    🇷🇺Еврейское литургическое песнопение