Crossword-Solution: HALLEL 6 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

She was not actuated by love for Jacob, but by the wish of keeping Isaac from committing a detestable act.[82] Rebekah said to Jacob: "This night the storehouses of dew are unlocked; it is the night during which the celestial beings chant the Hallel unto God, the night set apart for the deliverance of thy children from Egypt, on which they, too, will sing the Hallel.

Thus he wandered about a long time.[224] all the while weeping and crying out, "O my friend Moses, pray for me to God!" Meanwhile Moses and Aaron and all Israel beside were at the paschal meal, drinking wine as they sat and leaned to one side, and singing songs in praise of God, the Hallel, which they were the first to recite.

The first cupful of wine was silently shared; but when the second was passed around, the lesser Hallel, being the 113th and 114th psalms, were chanted in low subdued tones.

The "hymn" sung by our Lord and his disciples at the Last Supper was probably the "Hallel," Psalms cvii.--cxviii.

While ancient Israel had observed the New Moon as a day of rest even more sacred than the Sabbath,(1477) the Priestly Code placed it among the festivals only as a day of sacrifice, but as neither a day of rest nor of popular celebration.(1478) Beside the recital of the _Hallel_ Psalms and the _Mussaf_ (“additional”) prayer in the Synagogue no religious significance was attached to it in the daily life of the people.