What does shirah mean?
Shirah means (Judaism) Praise to god in the form of song.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Judaism) Praise to god in the form of song.
It is a day similar in solemnity to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur when shirah ("praise") is not offered, as the Musaf service on Rosh Hodesh reads, Zeman kapparah lekhol toldotam ("a time for forgiveness throughout their generations").
Israel will imitate the angels by saying the shirah of the angels.
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Shirah means (Judaism) Praise to god in the form of song.
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It is a day similar in solemnity to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur when shirah ("praise") is not offered, as the Musaf service on Rosh Hodesh reads, Zeman kapparah lekhol toldotam ("a time for forgiveness throughout their generations").
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