Hallel
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Hallel is a Jewish liturgical collection of Psalms (113–118) recited on festivals and especially during the Passover Seder to offer praise and thanksgiving to God.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hallel canonical | 15 |
| Egyptian Hallel | 5 |
| Jewish Hallel | 2 |
| Great Hallel | 1 |
| Hallel (on Sukkot and Passover) | 1 |
| Hallel in the Siddur | 1 |
| Hallel prayer | 1 |
| Hallel psalms | 1 |
| Hallel service | 1 |
| Jewish Passover Hallel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T348714 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hallel Context triple: [Passover, liturgicalText, Hallel]
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A.
Lecha Dodi
Lecha Dodi is a liturgical Hebrew poem sung in Jewish Friday evening services to welcome the Sabbath as a bride.
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B.
Shema Yisrael
Shema Yisrael is a central Jewish declaration of faith affirming the oneness of God, traditionally recited daily and incorporated into various religious practices and texts.
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C.
Neilah
Neilah is the solemn closing prayer service that concludes Yom Kippur and the High Holy Days in Jewish tradition.
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D.
Psalm 117
Psalm 117 is the shortest chapter in the Bible, consisting of just two verses that call all nations to praise the Lord for His steadfast love and faithfulness.
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E.
Shalom Aleichem
Shalom Aleichem is a traditional Jewish liturgical song sung on Friday night to welcome the Shabbat and the accompanying ministering angels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hallel Target entity description: Hallel is a Jewish liturgical collection of Psalms (113–118) recited on festivals and especially during the Passover Seder to offer praise and thanksgiving to God.
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A.
Lecha Dodi
Lecha Dodi is a liturgical Hebrew poem sung in Jewish Friday evening services to welcome the Sabbath as a bride.
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B.
Shema Yisrael
Shema Yisrael is a central Jewish declaration of faith affirming the oneness of God, traditionally recited daily and incorporated into various religious practices and texts.
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C.
Neilah
Neilah is the solemn closing prayer service that concludes Yom Kippur and the High Holy Days in Jewish tradition.
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D.
Psalm 117
Psalm 117 is the shortest chapter in the Bible, consisting of just two verses that call all nations to praise the Lord for His steadfast love and faithfulness.
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E.
Shalom Aleichem
Shalom Aleichem is a traditional Jewish liturgical song sung on Friday night to welcome the Shabbat and the accompanying ministering angels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish liturgical text
ⓘ
prayer ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
God of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
YHWH
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Egyptian Hallel
ⓘ
linked to:
Hallel
|
| associatedWith | Temple worship in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| centralConcept | hallelujah (praise the Lord) ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Psalm 113
ⓘ
Psalm 114 ⓘ Psalm 115 ⓘ Psalm 116 ⓘ Psalm 117 ⓘ Psalm 118 ⓘ |
| contains |
blessings
ⓘ
verses of praise ⓘ |
| halakhicCategory | obligatory prayer on certain festivals ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | Psalms ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | sanctification of festivals ⓘ |
| musicalTradition | often chanted with special melodies ⓘ |
| originPeriod | Second Temple period (traditional attribution) ⓘ |
| purpose |
praise of God
ⓘ
thanksgiving to God ⓘ |
| recitationStyle |
congregational
ⓘ
responsive ⓘ |
| recitedBy |
men in traditional practice
ⓘ
women in many contemporary communities ⓘ |
| recitedDuring |
Passover Seder
ⓘ
linked to:
Haggadah
morning prayer service ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sectionOf | Jewish festival liturgy ⓘ |
| statusOn |
full Hallel on major festivals
ⓘ
partial Hallel on Rosh Chodesh ⓘ partial Hallel on some days of Passover ⓘ |
| textSource |
Book of Psalms
ⓘ
linked to:
Psalms
|
| theme |
deliverance from Egypt
ⓘ
divine salvation ⓘ national thanksgiving ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| tradition | Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Hanukkah
ⓘ
Passover ⓘ Rosh Chodesh ⓘ Shavuot ⓘ Shemini Atzeret ⓘ Simchat Torah ⓘ Sukkot ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hallel Description of subject: Hallel is a Jewish liturgical collection of Psalms (113–118) recited on festivals and especially during the Passover Seder to offer praise and thanksgiving to God.
Referenced by (29)
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