Every year on Shabbos Chazon, we sing Lecha Dodi to the tune of Eli Tzion. Is it simply a reminder that Tisha B'Av is approaching, or is the melody inviting us to hear Lecha Dodi in a completely different way?

Every year on Shabbos Chazon, we sing Lecha Dodi to the tune of Eli Tzion. Is it simply a reminder that Tisha B'Av is approaching, or is the melody inviting us to hear Lecha Dodi in a completely different way?

Shabbos Chazon: What Does Eli Tzion Have to Do with Lecha Dodi?

In each episode, we explore rabbinic narratives, Chazal, and Torah concepts by thinking through the questions, assumptions, and deeper ideas that may lie beneath the surface.

No agenda. Just an honest attempt to uncover meaningful ideas for everyday life through thoughtful conversation and exploration.

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In each episode, we explore rabbinic narratives, Chazal, and Torah concepts by thinking through the questions, assumptions, and deeper ideas that may lie beneath the surface. No agenda. Just an honest attempt to uncover meaningful ideas for everyday life through thoughtful conversation and exploration.

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Shabbos Chazon: What Does Eli Tzion Have to Do with Lecha Dodi?

Shabbos Chazon: What Does Eli Tzion Have to Do with Lecha Dodi?