Tosheiv Enosh

Lyrics:

Transliteration:

Tosheiv Enosh Ad Dako, Va'tomer Shuvu B'nei Edom.

Translation:

You diminish man until he is crushed, and You say, "Return, you children of man."

Psalms 90:3

This melody is attributed to the founder of Chabad, the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi. Although it has not yet been established whether this is one of the famous ten melodies which the Alter Rebbe composed. The melody is in three sections and its moving, stimulating tones awaken even the most delicate threads of the soul to repentance and contrition.

Composed or Taught By
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi

Vocalists
Mendel Baumgarten

Taught in the time of the
Alter Rebbe

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Music notes courtesy of Kehot Publication Society and Chabad Melodies by Eli Lipsker and Velvel Pasternak.

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