Avraham Fried/No Jew Will Be Left Behind/Kale
| "קל ההדאות" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Avraham Fried | |
| from the album No Jew Will Be Left Behind | |
| Language | Hebrew |
| English title | Kale |
| Released | 1981 |
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| Genre | Chassidic |
| Length | 4:04 |
| Label | Holyland |
| Composer(s) | Baruch Chait |
| Lyricist(s) | Prayers for Shabbat |
| Producer(s) | Sheya Mendlowitz |
| No Jew Will Be Left Behind track listing | |
8 tracks Side A
Side B
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Kale is a Hebrew song by the Jewish singer Avraham Fried, released in 1981 as part of his album No Jew Will Be Left Behind.
The song is based on a traditional prayer for Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, and praises God as the source of peace and holiness.
The song was composed by Baruch Chait, a prominent Jewish composer and founder of the group The Rabbi’s Sons, and produced by Sheya Mendlowitz, a well-known Jewish music producer. The song was recorded in New York and Tel Aviv, and features a unique Chassidic style.
The song is considered one of Fried’s most popular and influential songs, and has been covered by many other Jewish artists, such as Benny Friedman, Ohad Moskowitz, Lipa Schmeltzer and Shloime Daskal. The song is also sung by many Jewish communities around the world on Shabbat and other occasions.
Lyrics
אֵל הַהוֹדָאוֹת, אֲדוֹן הַשָּׁלוֹם, מְקַדֵּשׁ הַשַׁבָּת, וּמְבָרֵךְ שְׁבִיעִי. וּמֵנִיחַ בִּקְדֻשָּׁה, לְעַם מְדֻשְּׁנֵי עֹנֶג. זֵכֶר לְמַעֲשֵׂה בְרֵאשִׁית.
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