CANTOR CHAIM ADLER — ANEINU (עננו) (full album)

CANTOR CHAIM ADLER — ANEINU (עננו) החזן חיים אדלר — עננו A Recording of Traditional High Holiday Chazzanut Cantorial Legends is proud to present *Aneinu*, a beautiful and moving recording featuring the distinguished Cantor Chaim Adler (חיים אדלר), performing seven selections from the rich tradition of Jewish liturgical and cantorial music. This recording captures the beauty of traditional Ashkenazi chazzanut, with its heartfelt prayers, expressive melodies, and powerful vocal interpretations. From the deeply emotional *Shema Koleinu* and *Aneinu* to the stirring Yom Kippur prayers *Ki Hinei Kachomer* and **V'Al Chet**, Cantor Adler brings warmth, devotion, and cantorial artistry to these sacred texts. The album offers listeners an opportunity to experience the solemnity, spiritual intensity, and beauty of the High Holiday prayer service. --- TRACK LISTING — רשימת השירים *SIDE A — צד א* 00:00 — *שמע קולנו — Shema Koleinu* Hear Our Voice 06:38 — *עננו — Aneinu* Answer Us 14:01 — *ריבונו של עולם — Ribono Shel Olam* Master of the Universe *SIDE B — צד ב* 23:30 — *כי הנה כחומר — Ki Hinei Kachomer* As Clay in the Hands of the Potter 32:23 — *ועל חטא — V'Al Chet* For the Sin 35:22 — *קולי שמע — Koli Shema* Hear My Voice 38:36 — *תמכתי יתדותי — Tomachti Yetedotai* I Have Placed My Trust *Total playing time: approximately 47 minutes, 9 seconds.* --- ABOUT CANTOR CHAIM ADLER — על החזן חיים אדלר Cantor Chaim Adler belongs to the distinguished tradition of Ashkenazi chazzanut, an art form in which the cantor serves not merely as a singer but as a *shaliach tzibbur*, a representative of the congregation in prayer. His singing reflects the expressive qualities of traditional cantorial music, combining carefully shaped melodic phrases, emotional interpretation, and the powerful delivery of sacred Hebrew texts. The original Aneinu cassette identifies Cantor Adler with the Young Israel of Forest Hills community in New York, where he served as cantor for the High Holy Days. In this recording, Adler demonstrates his devotion to the traditional liturgy, particularly the prayers of Selichos and Yom Kippur. His interpretations preserve the solemn and deeply personal character of these prayers. Aneinu is a meaningful example of the cantorial tradition and an important recording for admirers of historic chazzanut. --- ORIGINAL CASSETTE DEDICATION The original cassette was dedicated by Cantor Chaim Adler to the leadership and members of the honored **Young Israel of Forest Hills community in New York**. The dedication was signed with love by Chaim Adler, identified on the cover as the community's cantor for the High Holy Days. *Original release information:* Album: Aneinu — עננו Artist: Cantor Chaim Adler — חזן חיים אדלר Format: Cassette Label: Israel Music (I.M.) Catalogue number: IMC 1107 Manufactured and distributed by Israel Music, Israel Cover photography: Robert Lindenblatt, New York --- PRESERVING THE GOLDEN TRADITION OF CHAZZANUT This recording is presented by **CANTORIAL LEGENDS**, dedicated to preserving and sharing the voices, recordings, and musical heritage of the great cantors of past generations. May these beautiful melodies continue to inspire future generations and keep the treasured tradition of Jewish cantorial music alive. *Subscribe to Cantorial Legends for more rare and historic cantorial recordings.* #ChaimAdler #CantorChaimAdler #Aneinu #Chazzanut #CantorialLegends #YomKippur #JewishMusic #HighHolidays #חזנות #חייםאדלר