Exploring Perek Shirah
In Perek Shirah, Chazal gathered eighty-five elementsof the natural world, each one declaring a certaintruth, its own shirah. Minerals, plant life, aquaticlife, and animal life all take their place in a glorious shirasha'briah. What, however, are those truths, crypticallyencoded in the shiros? What messages should wemeditate on while reciting the words of Perek Shirah?In Exploring Perek Shirah, each shirah is examinedthrough the lens of Chazal to discover its inner meaning.The origin and purpose of this ancient text are alsoexamined to discover the spiritual foundation of ournatural world. "This work is literally an encyclopaedic compendium onPerek Shirah... I found [it] fascinating, informative, andinspiring."Rabbi Zev Leff "Today there is a worldwide thirst for understandingthe meaning of Perek Shirah, and Rebbetzin Tugendhafthas done a remarkable job in making it accessible to thewider public."Dayan Y.Y. Lichtenstein table{border-collapse:collapse}td{background-color:#efefef;fon