Yigdal

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Yigdal is a Jewish liturgical hymn that poetically summarizes and praises Maimonides’ Thirteen Principles of Faith.

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Yigdal canonical 1
Yigdal (hymn) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish liturgical hymn
piyyut
asserts God’s eternity
God’s incorporeality
God’s uniqueness
divine omniscience
divine origin of the Torah
divine providence
future coming of the Messiah
immutability of the Torah
resurrection of the dead at the time God wills
supremacy of Moses’ prophecy
truth of prophecy
associatedWith Conservative Judaism NERFINISHED
Moses Maimonides NERFINISHED
Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
some Reform liturgies
basedOn Thirteen Principles of Faith NERFINISHED
containsNumberOfPrinciples 13
function creedal hymn
didactic poem
expression of faith
genre liturgical poetry
hasEnglishParaphrase “The God of Abraham Praise” NERFINISHED
influence Jewish hymnody
inspiredBy Maimonides’ commentary on Mishnah Sanhedrin 10
language Hebrew
liturgicalPosition often recited near the beginning of services
liturgicalStatus widely accepted in traditional siddurim
liturgicalUse Jewish prayer services
evening service
morning service
meter classical Hebrew liturgical meter
praises God NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
structure rhymed Hebrew verses
summarizes Maimonides’ Thirteen Principles of Faith NERFINISHED
topic Jewish theology
Messiah NERFINISHED
divine unity
prophecy
resurrection of the dead
revelation of the Torah
reward and punishment
usedBy Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED
Italian rite Jews NERFINISHED
Sephardi Jews NERFINISHED
some Yemenite Jews

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Thirteen Principles of Faith associatedWithLiturgy Yigdal
this entity surface form: Yigdal (hymn)