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Aug 3, 2025 29 min

What is a Niggun?

from What is a Jew? Hosted by Debra Cohen

Indie Artist/Author Debra Cohen shares insights into why Jewish liturgy includes niggunim. In this episode, we learn what they are and the reasons for singing these wordless melodies. You can be a guest on this podcast if you can define "What is a Jew" in a civilized manner while respecting the opinions of others. No hate speech or defamation of character. Contact Debra: [email protected]. All opinions welcome!

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