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Yom Kippur Songs

Yom Kippur songs is the first in a series of YouTube Video playlists for the festivals. The cantillation of these prayers invokes many moods. Yom Kippur “incorporates the moods of reflection, self-examination, penitence, awe, devotion, prayer and hope.”(The Yom Kippur Anthology)

This post has two YouTube Video Lists. The first is a traditional list of acceptable prayers. Secondly, is Beth Shalom Israel (BSI) my shul’s playlist of music used during our Yom Kippur services.

Yom Kippur Songs List

Traditional List

Beth Shalom Israel Play List

Additional Song Playlist

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Shavuot Song List – BSI’s Playlist

The Yom Kippur song list used at Beth Shalom Israel in El Paso, Texas is a traditional music sung by contemporary artists. The theme of our Yom Kippur Seder is repentance.

Mercy/Rachem – By: Carlos Perdomo

Mercy/Rachem - By: Carlos Perdomo - Not Available
Lyrics Not Available

Vehi She’amda – By: Yossi Azulay

Vehi She'amda - By: Yossi Azulay - Not Available
Lyrics Not Available

Avinu Malkeinu – By: Barabra Streisand

Avinu Malkeinu - By: Barabra Streisand - Not Available
Lyrics Not Available

Ana Be’choach – By: Yossi Azulay

Ana Be'choach - By: Yossi Azulay - Not Available
Lyrics Not Available

Yom Kippur Song List – Traditional Song List

The Yom Kippur song list of traditional music was taken from Philip Goodman’s book, “The Yom Kippur Anthology” published by JPS.

Viddui- By: Azi Schwartz

Vidui - By: Azi Schwartz - Not Available
Lyrics Not Available

Kol Nidre – By: Cantor Nissim

Kol Nidre - By: Cantor Nissim
Lyrics Not Available
There are many beautiful versions of this prayer. Here I selected a Sephardic version. Here is a YouTube search for Kol Nidre. The Kol Nidre is a controversial prayer. See my post called – Kol Nidre

WSB Song List for Other Festivals

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