Lekha Dodi (Hebrew: לכה דודי) is a Hebrew-language Jewish liturgical song recited Friday at dusk, usually at sundown, in synagogue to welcome the Sabbath...

kabbalist and poet. He is perhaps best known for his composition of the song Lekha Dodi. Solomon Alkabetz was likely born around 1505 into a Sephardic family...

Korbanot reading during Shacharit as well as during Kabbalat Shabbat before Lekha Dodi. It finds major expression[clarification needed] when said after each...

leading to the Beit HaMikdash / Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Psalm 29 and Lekha Dodi are recited sitting down in the Kabbalat Shabbat service. Packets of salt...

Yedid Nefesh Kabbalat Shabbat Psalm 95 96 97 98 99 28 100 Ana BeKoach Lekha Dodi 92 93 Expanded Pesukei dezimra Psalm 19 34 90 91 135 136 33 92 93 Nishmat...

composed of six Psalms, representing the six weekdays. Next comes the poem Lekha Dodi, based on the words of the Talmudic sage Hanina: "Come, let us go out...

the Shulchan Aruch; and Solomon Alkabetz, composer of the Shabbat hymn "Lekha Dodi". The kabbalistic response to the trauma of the exile varied widely, ranging...

Yedid Nefesh Kabbalat Shabbat Psalm 95 96 97 98 99 28 100 Ana BeKoach Lekha Dodi 92 93 Expanded Pesukei dezimra Psalm 19 34 90 91 135 136 33 92 93 Nishmat...

('source of blessing for our mothers'). The first two words come from Lekha Dodi; makor ('source'), while grammatically masculine, is often used in modern...

such is traditionally also used during this period for the refrain to Lekha Dodi. The poem comprises twelve stanzas, each divided into four rhyming lines...