One of Nava Tehila's melodies for psalm 96. For bilingual display of verses click A/א above
Text
Click “Siddur Ashkenaz” below for the full Kabbalat Shabbat text
יַעֲלֹז שָׂדַי וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ אָז יְרַנְּנוּ כָּל־עֲצֵי־יָֽעַר:
The fields and everything in them exult; then shall all the trees of the forest shout for joy.
Ya'aloz sadai v'chol asher bo, az yeranenu kol atzei ya'ar.
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Method
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Kavvanot
In the Nava Tehila method, kavvanot — intentions for inner engagement with the words of prayer — are developed through close attention to the language of the psalms: Pshat, Midrash, and Kabbalistic and Hasidic illumination. Click the source title below to open these biblical verses in Sefaria, where rich commentary is directly linked to the text.
Yoel & Navot introducing the song to the Levites, Jerusalem 2011


