Sacred Sound
How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality
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The Power of Song
Hadar's Rising Song Institute is at the forefront of using music to help Jewish people cultivate their spirituality. One way they do this is by having people sing wordless melodies over and over again for hours even days. Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz experienced firsthand over a decade ago She was at a Rising Song conference centered on communal song Singing something called a nagoon or wordless often improvised melody when about 15 minutes in she remembers having a distinct thought Will this song ever end?
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