Barechu

Barechu (Hebrew: ברכו, romanized: Bārək̲u, lit. 'Bless!'; may also be transliterated as bar'chu or barekhu) is the call to prayer during Jewish prayer. The wording has its origins in Psalm 134:1-2 and 135:19-20, but the blessing was standardized later, in the Talmud.

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