1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/heblang July 2000 2 52 39_A Cantillation scheme for the EMT books14_Russell Hendel22_rhendel@mcs.drexel.edu37_Tue, 18 Jul 2000 00:13:05 -0400 (EDT)382_- CC: "Mark E. Shoulson"

Hi--because I spent a month rewriting 1500 pages on Rashi I am now catching up on old emails.



Mark wanted to know how to sing the cantillations on Psalms.

I actually worked out melodies based on musical comments of Ben Asher I have also developed a EMT Tikkun and can lain most of Job, Psalms, and Proverbs. [...] 55 28 18_remember the fish?21_Rosenfelder, Yehezkel36_Yehezkel_Rosenfelder@icominfosys.com31_Tue, 18 Jul 2000 14:37:50 +0300442_windows-1255 Zacharnu et hadagah ahser nochal b'miztrayim... (Num 11, 5)

Without paying much attention to the words and given the context, we think of this as a comment on the past. Nonetheless, nochal is simply understood as future tense. I would like to claim that B'nei Yisrael are remembering the food of those that were not slaves in Mitzrayim, and are thinking that if they return, they too will have that -- in the future. [...]