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Rabbi Shais Taub & Eli Marcus—SoulSongs: R' Michel Zlotchover's Niggun

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SoulWords—Rabbi Shais Taub

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[Music] hi this is Jay Staub I'm here with my good friend le Marcus and we're bringing to you another season of soul songs right season 2 season 2 and we're sharing some of the Negro named some of the acidic melodies and tunes that we appreciate and we feel like you might to some things that are lesser-known have interesting backstory at any rate we want to share with you today an ego and it's from one of the disciples of the Baal Shem Tov later he became a disciple of the message a maggot grab your heel Mikkel as lachcha fare also known as there's much of a maggot and it's known about that Mikkel the Baal Shem Tov said that there's a Hagel and Nagina there's a there's a chamber of tunes of melodies in heaven and that a Mickle has the ability to come and go at will and to bring tunes from that holy chamber in heaven down to earth one of the tunes we have from him is called the negan his alias rocky memorable the tune of the arousal of abundant mercy why does it have such a name before the Baal Shem Tov's passing the Baal Shem Tov actually requested that this niggling of Red Mill Hill be sung and said that although he goes now into heaven wherever he may be at any time that this Negronis song on earth the Baal Shem Tov all here and he will beseech for divine mercy abundant mercy Rathnam rabbim on behalf of those who sing the song now when the ribbon the Rebbetzin arrived safely to America Hoffa has seven tough Shin Aleph June of 1941 it was a Monday and the the BOK amassed a tub if he's gonna Ferb rang if he's gonna lead a gathering he said I want a first bench go emo to say the Thanksgiving prayer for having been delivered to safety so Thursday I'll bench go emo and Thursday night will be a faux Brennan that was radish Thomas the night of olive going into bass Thomas that so that Thursday night was the rabbits for bragging Shabbos was the frederica de basura bragging that of his father-in-law now we know in general that whenever there ever was in the presence of his father-in-law his demeanor was complete bittle complete self-effacement completely not drawing any attention to himself whatsoever and we can only imagine that would have been that his demeanor at that first four banging in America with his father-in-law on gimel Thomas interestingly enough yeah it's the date at that Fabri in the field Kariba one did that the Hasidim should sing the negan seder sacrament ramen he asked somebody to start the tune apparently nobody you know nobody know it except for one person so apparently the revenue it the rabbit was the one who knew it and that I bethought the so the knee goon his serious Rahman robbed him of a Reb Mickle's lots of it [Music] ah no you do not [Music] he not I [Music] ah oh yeah my [Music] Oh [Music] Oh [Music] not know Aladdin oh I know yeah [Music] Oh my mama my mom [Music] yeah Oh [Music] yeah I [Music] Oh [Music] I yeah [Music] Oh [Music] Oh