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Urchatz | Hand Washing

We wash without a blessing as we prepare to eat our first course.

hands under water pouring pitcher

 

The Torah of the Blues: Harriet’s Song Wade in the Water  by Rabbi Sandra Lawson
Rabbi Sandra Lawson offers this interpretation of the African-American spiritual Wade in the Water, a great song to sing while handwashing.

The Torah of the Blues: Harriet’s Song Wade in the Water

 


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* Music courtesy of Rabbi Micah Becker-Klein, Rabbi Myriam Klotz, Rabbi G. Rayzel Raphael, Juliet Spitzer, Rabbi Margot Stein and Rabbi Shawn Zevit. More of their music and the music of their bands, Shabbat Unplugged and Miraj, is available on SpotifyiTunes and CD Baby. Songs copyright ©Shabbat Unplugged and the Reconstructionist Press.

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