Aleinu and its history (with Mitchell First)

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The opening of this shiur, in SeforimChatter with Nachi Weinstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

hi everyone welcome to another edition of this swarm chatter podcast on this episode of the podcast I'm going to be joined once again by Mitchell first who is an attorney as well as an the author of a number of books uh the first one being Jewish history and conflict about saram uh the second one being titled um Roots uh um mask sorry sorry Esther on masked there's um roots and rituals um links to our Legacy and words for the Y so uh number of books the The Roots so uh number of books the The Roots links words and I think s are all published by kodish press and the first one is like arenson or something else now it's quite expensive now but um the point is that here we'll be for this episode we'll be discussing um alenu and being that it's almost rashash this is a rash rashash oriented episode and something that Mitchell's written a bit about which is about was a lenu originally composed for rash shaving or was it uh for D and it ended up in rashash daving the meaning of some of rashash daving the meaning of some of the words kyoga fragments and various things assorted various assorted things associated with alenu so thank you Mitchell for joining me once again my pleasure so let's start off with how did you become interested in elenu um your book Esther on mass has a lengthy article in there and root has a piece on it you have some other things written on it you've written pretty extensively about alenu so you know I remember wondering as a child what this daily prayer was doing in the middle of Theon on rashash Shana you

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