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'''E-li Atah | '''E-li Atah — of the Tzemach Tzedek''' is a Chassidic melody (''niggun'' — a wordless or text-based devotional tune, one of the central forms of spiritual expression in Chabad Chassidus) attributed to [[the Tzemach Tzedek]], Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the third Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch. It does not appear in the [[Sefer HaNigunim]] — the official Chabad anthology of melodies — and is less widely known than the Niggun of the same words composed by [[the Alter Rebbe]]. | ||
The words of the niggun are | The words of the niggun are drawn from the Book of Psalms and are also recited during the [[Hallel]] — the joyous prayer of praise sung on Jewish festivals and Rosh Chodesh, the first day of the new month. | ||
This niggun is listed as | This niggun is listed as melody number 1 in the [[Mesoras HaNigunim]] project, and as melody number 348 in the [[Otzar HaNigunim]] collection. | ||
== Words of the | == Words of the niggun == | ||
{{quote|''E-li Atah v'odeka, Elokai aromemeka'' — "You are my God and I will thank You; my God, I will exalt You."|(Psalms 118:28)}} | |||
* The niggun as sung by | == External links == | ||
* [[:File:NSH 001 Keyli Atoh, Tzemach Tzedek.mp3|The niggun as sung by Rabbi Dovid Horowitz — audio recording]] | |||
[[he:א-לי אתה (אדמו"ר הצמח צדק)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:55, 4 June 2026
E-li Atah — of the Tzemach Tzedek is a Chassidic melody (niggun — a wordless or text-based devotional tune, one of the central forms of spiritual expression in Chabad Chassidus) attributed to the Tzemach Tzedek, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the third Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch. It does not appear in the Sefer HaNigunim — the official Chabad anthology of melodies — and is less widely known than the Niggun of the same words composed by the Alter Rebbe.
The words of the niggun are drawn from the Book of Psalms and are also recited during the Hallel — the joyous prayer of praise sung on Jewish festivals and Rosh Chodesh, the first day of the new month.
This niggun is listed as melody number 1 in the Mesoras HaNigunim project, and as melody number 348 in the Otzar HaNigunim collection.
Words of the niggun[edit | edit source]
E-li Atah v'odeka, Elokai aromemeka — "You are my God and I will thank You; my God, I will exalt You."
— (Psalms 118:28)