Listen and Learn
Torah Aliyah Blessings and Ashrei
 
 

 
Torah Aliyah Blessings
 
One who receives the honor of ascending the Bimah to stand next to the Torah Reader, chants the blessings found on this Aliyah Blessings practice sheet.
 
To hear the Hebrew chant, please listen to the recorded Torah Aliyah Blessings below:
 
To download this MP3 file, please right click on the link below and select the "Save Target As" or "Save Link As" option:
 
 
Procedure for Torah Aliyah
 
To familiarize yourself with the ritual, we also suggest that you listen to the complete Procedure for Torah Aliyah below:
 
To download this MP3 file, please right click on the link below and select the "Save Target As" or "Save Link As" option:
 
 
Ashrei
 
Ashrei is a prayer that is recited three times every day. It consists of Psalm 145 plus three other psalm verses. The files in this section will help you participate in the responsive version sung on Saturday mornings, whether as part of the congregation or as the person leading the chant.
 
Please choose a Hebrew text sheet or a transliterated text sheet and follow the words and melody in this recording of Ashrei.
 
To download this MP3 file, please right click on the link below and select the "Save Target As" or "Save Link As" option:
 
Jewish Community Center of Paramus
  
E. 304 Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
  
Phone: (201) 262-7691 - Fax: (201) 262-6516
  
© 2007 Jewish Community Center of Paramus