כ״ב אלול ה׳תשפ״ה | September 14, 2025
Authentic 770 Nusach Released in New Yomim Noraim Album
A new album, combining vocal artistry and uncompromising fidelity to the nusach hatefilla sung at Yomim Noraim tefillos in 770, has been released by Rabbi Shneor Matuf of Lod, drawing on the tradition of 770’s leading chazzonim.
A new album, combining vocal artistry and uncompromising fidelity to the nusach hatefilla sung at Yomim Noraim tefillos in 770, has been released by Rabbi Shneor Matuf of Lod, drawing on the tradition of 770’s leading chazzonim.
In exciting news for the Chabad world of tefilla, the renowned baal tefilla, Rabbi Shneor Matuf of Anash in Lod, has released a new album titled “Nusach Lubavitch for the Yomim Noraim.”
The album is the result of years of dedicated work, blending rare vocal artistry with uncompromising fidelity to the exact nusach hatefilla as sung during the farbrengens and Yomim Noraim tefillos in 770.
Known for his powerful, expressive voice, Rabbi Matuf brings to the microphone the authentic Chabad nusach. His delivery immediately transports the listener into the atmosphere of 770 itself. This new recording offers Jews everywhere the opportunity to experience the intensity and depth of the Yomim Noraim tefillos in their original form, as they are sung in 770.
What sets this project apart is not only its technical accuracy. Rabbi Matuf delivers the tefillos with warmth, emotion, and spiritual depth. His interpretation communicates the meaning of the prayers not just through his vocal performance but through heartfelt expression. Listeners have shared that one can feel the profound kavana behind every word, every melodic phrase, and every vocal nuance.
Rabbi Matuf’s rendition draws heavily on the tradition of Rabbi Mordechai Berkowitz שיחי’, as well as the chazzanim of 770 across the decades: Rabbi Shmuel M.M. Butman ע”ה, Rabbi Yosel Weinberg ע”ה, Rabbi Zushe Posner ע”ה, and Rabbi Nachum Kaplan שיחי’.
With his outstanding vocal ability, clear articulation of the 770 nusach, and rare talent for channeling feeling and intent through music, it is certain that Rabbi Shneor Matuf will continue to make a lasting mark on the Chabad world of tefilla. His new album, dedicated to the Yomim Noraim, is now available on all major streaming platforms, ready to inspire listeners and elevate the prayers of Yidden worldwide.
Listen to a preview track:
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