shaliah

In contrast, however, the traditional role of the American cantor has remained that of shaliah zibbur, the leader for ritual duties and musical guider-inspirer of congregational prayer.

Cantors: American Jewish Women. 2009

The ongoing occupation and the ghettos necessitated the creation of a new functionary: an emissary or delegate (shelihah/shaliah) of the central leadership.

Poland: Women Leaders in the Jewish Underground During the Holocaust. 2009

In contrast, the traditional role of the American cantor has remained that of shaliah zibbur, or leader in ritual duties and musical guide and inspirer of congregational prayer.

Jewish Women and Jewish Music in America. 2009

On February 28, 1926, a shaliah of Keren ha-Yesod, Dr. Uriel Ben Tsion, together with his wife Ida Ben Tsion, who was one of the important activists of WIZO in Canada, arrived in Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil, Contemporary. 2009

Just before we got to the last prayer, Aleynu, the man suddenly called out 'Stop!' and ran up the bimah, pushing the shaliah tzibur aside.

Archive 2007-07-01 2007

In 1973, based on an idea of Yossi Almog, the Israeli shaliah, Waxman established Washington’s Annual Israeli Folkdance Festival under the guidance of Fred Berk and was its director until 1985.

Israeli Folk Dance Pioneers in North America. 2009

Hadassah was the ‘shaliah,’ the messenger, which inspired them.”

Hadassah in the United States. 2009

He invokes the Jewish concept of shaliah, which regards the king’s emissary as if he were the king himself.

A homily on commitment Fr Timothy Matkin 2008

He invokes the Jewish concept of shaliah, which regards the king’s emissary as if he were the king himself.

Archive 2008-06-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2008