This setting by Max Helfman is romantic and affecting (like most Helfman pieces), but proves to be especially powerful. In his introduction to The Holy Ark (the service from which this piece is taken), Helfman described the music as having an "inherent dramatic sweep and vitality" and noted that while he primarily sought to capture the "dramatic element" of the Torah service, he wanted the performer to keep in mind "the very real dis
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