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  1. Hallel - Wikipedia

    In Jewish liturgy, the Great Hallel is recited at the Passover Seder after the Lesser Hallel. All through the refrain is a repeated reference to the Lord's steadfast love (see Hosea 2:19).

  2. What Is Hallel? - Chabad.org

    Hallel (הַלֵּל) is Hebrew for “praise,” and it refers to a collection of Psalms (chapters 113-118) that praise G‑d for taking our ancestors out of Egyptian bondage.

  3. Hallel - Sefaria

    Hallel, which means “praise,” is a joyous prayer recited on holidays and consists of six chapters of Psalms (113-118) that praise God and express appreciation for God’s works, with blessings at the …

  4. What Is Hallel? - My Jewish Learning

    Hallel is a prayer of thanksgiving added to the morning service on festive Jewish holidays. The prayer, whose Hebrew name literally means “praise,” is comprised of six psalms (113-118) that amount to an …

  5. What are the Hallel Psalms? - GotQuestions.org

    Feb 6, 2023 · What are the Hallel Psalms? Psalms 113—118 are known as the Hallel Psalms, or simply the Hallel (Hallel means “praise”). While many psalms praise God, this set of psalms became …

  6. Topical Bible: Hallel

    In the context of Jewish and Christian traditions, Hallel refers to a specific collection of psalms used in worship and praise. Hallel is traditionally associated with Psalms 113-118, which are recited during …

  7. The Recitation of Hallel - Jewish Holidays - Orthodox Union

    Hallel consists of 6 Psalms which are said on joyous occasions, when the praise of G-d is particularly appropriate, after Shacharit "Shemoneh Esrei."

  8. HALLEL - JewishEncyclopedia.com

    Halévy's Hallel has become so familiar to French Jews that it has furnished main themes for a set of quadrilles founded by Henri Cohen on festival melodies, and entitled "Zemannim le-Sason" ("Le …

  9. The Meaning and History of Hallel – Houston Congregation for …

    Apr 1, 2014 · These songs of praise, which come directly from the Book of Psalms, are referred to as Hallel. Hallel is traditionally recited on all of the festival holidays, and it is used to mark and celebrate …

  10. Hallel | Praise, Psalms, Prayer | Britannica

    Hallel, (Hebrew: “Praise”), Jewish liturgical designation for Psalms 113–118 (“Egyptian Hallel”) as read in synagogues on festive occasions. In ancient times Jews recited these hymns on the three Pilgrim …