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Ashre

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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The initial word of the verses Psalms 84:5 [A. V. 4] and 144:15, which verses are always prefixed to Psalms 145 in its recital in the synagogal service. In the northern liturgies these opening verses are associated with a chant transferred direct from the Sabbath cantillation (where it forms the coda, or concluding strain, of each reading in the lesson) as illustrated below:

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Ashre'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/ashre.html. 1901.
 
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