Music & Poetry
Abba Yah is a heartfelt anthem of reverence, surrender, and praise to our Heavenly Father, Yahuah. With powerful vocals and spirit-led lyrics, Baruk AhaYah brings deep worship and truth to the forefront—calling all hearts back to the Source of all creation. This song is more than music—it's a cry from the remnant to the Father of Lights.
🔊 Listen, worship, and share the message. All esteem to Yahuah through Yahusha Ha’Mashiach.
🎙 Written & Performed by: Baruk AhaYah
📀 Produced by: SoFresh Records
📡 Released by: SoFresh Records
#truthmusic #setapartsound #sofreshrecords
“My Introduction” is the powerful opening statement from Baruk AHAYAH’s forthcoming album Abba Yah. With raw honesty and a spirit-led flow, this track sets the tone for his musical journey—blending truth, testimony, and praise into a bold declaration of who he is and whom he serves. Carried by SoFresh Records’ signature production, the song introduces listeners to Baruk AHAYAH’s unique sound, where faith, culture, and artistry meet.
🔥 This is more than music—it’s a proclamation. Welcome to the beginning of Abba Yah.
(From the upcoming album Abba Yah | Produced by SoFresh Records)
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"And the peace of Elohim, which surpasses all understanding, shall guard your hearts and minds through Messiah Yahusha." - Pilipiyim (Philippians) 4:7
True shalom doesn’t come from our circumstances, but from abiding in the One who holds all things together. As the days grow darker, may our hearts remain steadfast, anchored not in worldly assurances but in the unshakable presence of our Elohim. 🕊
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Disclaimer
While I strive for perfection in the Creator's ways, these recordings are far from flawless. They are recorded on a 5-year-old HP laptop using the built-in recording application, my phone, and Canva. I apologize in advance for the lack of studio-quality sound, but I hope the message and spirit shine through regardless.
About Me
I consider myself a student of life, a traveler, and someone doing my best to study and live Torah. Beyond writing, I play the guitar and sing Scriptural songs, share nature and landscape photos, and run a purpose-aligned, service-based business. My work centers on helping people align their gifts with their calling. For me, life, Scripture, and purpose are all woven together, and this space is one way of sharing that unfolding journey. “A man’s heart plans his way, but YAHUAH establishes his steps.” - Mishlĕ (Proverbs) 16:9
Websites:
https://www.torah-remnant.org/
https://www.myadonbusiness.com/mishael
“And this Good News of the reign shall be proclaimed in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end shall come." - Mattithyahu (Matthew) 24:14
“EIGHT FLAMES ONE LIGHT” is a conscious hip-hop cypher built on one of the most ancient — and least understood — traditions in Judean oral history:
the debate between Beit Hillel and Beit Shammai about how to light the menorah during Hanukkah.
Most people only know the modern custom:
Start with one flame, add more each night.
But the sages taught TWO paths:
🔥 House of Hillel:
Start with one flame → increase each night.
Why?
Because righteousness grows, holiness builds, and light expands.
“Go from lesser to greater.”
🔥 House of Shammai:
Start with eight flames → reduce each night.
Why?
Because creation began fully lit and descended to refinement.
And in the Messianic age — according to tradition —
we will follow Shammai’s rulings
because the world will finally understand divine order fully.
This track brings that debate to life like a lyrical showdown:
Shammai steps in with prophetic fire, counting down toward unity.
Hillel fires back with the expansion of goodness, lifting the light higher each night.
Together they land on the truth: two methods, one covenant, one Light.
This cypher blends hip-hop culture with ancient oral tradition, showing how debate is part of devotion — and how unity stands above disagreement.
Boom-bap drums, upright bass, Middle Eastern strings, vinyl crackle, and live-crowd cypher energy make this a performance-ready anthem for Hanukkah education.
It’s not just a track.
It’s a teaching, a tradition, a torch passed down.
Eight flames.
One Light.
One people.
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“Solomon’s Porch Flow” is a gritty East Coast Hip-Hop meditation on the Feast of Dedication — known today as Hanukkah — and what it meant when Yahushua (Jesus) Himself walked into the Temple during this feast in John 10:22–23.
This song teaches the connection most people don’t know:
🔥 Hanukkah is in the New Testament.
Not as a modern holiday, but as a Temple-centered remembrance of:
• The Maccabean revolt
• The cleansing of the Sanctuary
• The rededication of the altar
• The miracle of perseverance and covenant faithfulness
In the winter, during the Feast of Dedication, Yahushua stood in Solomon’s Porch —
the same area where kings prayed, prophets spoke, and priests walked.
While the people lit lamps remembering the Maccabees cleansing the Temple,
the Living Temple Himself walked between them.
They demanded answers:
“Tell us plain — are You the Messiah?”
But His works had already testified.
The track bridges the history:
From the Maccabees → to Hanukkah → to Solomon’s Porch → to the Messiah standing in the very place rededicated generations before.
With Brooklyn / Bed-Stuy grit, boom-bap drums, deep bass, and sacred imagery, this song teaches the oral tradition, the Scriptures, and the deeper meaning of Hanukkah that many have never heard.
This is not just a song — it’s a lesson in identity, prophecy, and rededication.
Walk, Yahushua, through the cold stone halls…
The Flame still burns.
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“The Fire Never Dies” is a modern AfroTrap / Hip-Hop anthem built on the ancient testimony of Hanukkah — the Feast of Dedication, rooted in 1 Maccabees and remembered in John 10:22.
This track celebrates:
• The miracle of the oil that kept burning
• The rededication of the Temple after desecration
• The fight of the Maccabees against forced assimilation
• The survival of Israel’s light through oppression
• The spirit of dedication that continues to this day
The hook echoes the truth of Hanukkah:
The flame didn’t quit. The covenant didn’t break. The light never died.
Hanukkah is about faith under fire, rededication to the Most High, and remembering that even when the world tried to extinguish Israel, the flame kept rising.
The AfroTrap beat, the 808s, the talking drum, and the soul-driven vocals echo the heartbeat of a people who refused to lose their identity.
Who refused to bow.
Who kept the fire burning across generations.
This song connects ancient resilience with modern praise —
from the Temple to the block, from the Maccabees to now:
The fire never dies.
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“Burned But Not Forgotten” is built on 1 Maccabees 1:54–58, one of the most painful and powerful chapters in the Hanukkah story — a part rarely taught today.
This passage records:
• the abomination of desolation set up on the altar
• idol altars built throughout Judah
• incense burned at every door and in every street
• the books of the Law torn and burned
• anyone found with a scroll being put to death
• monthly persecutions across the cities
• Israel living under terror for keeping covenant
• Torah keepers hunted and murdered
• the sacred flame replaced with strange fire
• the Word of Elohim treated like ash — yet still alive
This song blends spoken lament, poetic narration, neo-soul vocals, and gospel harmonies to retell this moment when Israel seemed crushed… yet the covenant endured.
This is not just music — it’s oral history revived for a generation returning to the roots of Hanukkah.
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“The Cry of Mattathias” retells the grief recorded in 1 Maccabees 2:1–14, where a righteous priest named Mattathias witnessed the destruction, blasphemies, and suffering that overtook Jerusalem.
This chapter reveals:
• the lineage of Mattathias, a priest of the Joarib order
• his five sons: Joannan (Caddis), Simon (Thassi), Judas Maccabeus, Eleazar (Avaran), Jonathan (Apphus)
• the blasphemies committed in Judah and Jerusalem
• the holy city stripped of glory
• infants slain, young men murdered
• the sanctuary profaned, its beauty taken
• nations plundering her treasures
• Jerusalem reduced from a free woman to a bondslave
• Mattathias tearing his clothes, mourning in sackcloth
This moment — his lament, his agony, his question “To what end shall we live any longer?” — is the emotional foundation of the entire Hanukkah story.
This track blends spoken-word prophecy, hip-hop narration, and gospel soul, keeping oral tradition alive through powerful musical storytelling.
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“The Fall of Jerusalem” retells the tragedy recorded in 1 Maccabees 1:29–40, when peaceful words masked a deadly ambush.
This chapter reveals:
• the king’s collector arriving with deceitful promises
• the people believing his peace… only to be betrayed
• Jerusalem attacked suddenly, its people slaughtered
• houses burned and walls torn down
• women and children taken captive
• the City of David turned into a fortress for wicked men
• innocent blood spilled around the sanctuary
• feasts turned to mourning, Sabbaths mocked
• Jerusalem becoming “strange” to her own people
This is the part of Hanukkah history most people never hear — the pain before the miracle, the fall before the rededication.
This track blends conscious hip-hop, lament rap, cinematic drums, and Middle Eastern textures, preserving oral tradition through music.
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“Wrath Upon Israel” is a solemn and deeply reverent musical retelling of 1 Maccabees 1:59–64 — the tragic, often-hidden history behind Hanukkah.
These verses describe:
• idol sacrifices placed upon the altar of Elohim
• mothers who circumcised their sons being killed
• infants hanged around their necks
• houses of the faithful looted
• martyrs choosing death over eating unclean food
• Israel standing firm under deadly persecution
This piece blends Gospel, Hip-Hop, spoken lament, and sacred storytelling, honoring the bravery of those who would rather die than break the covenant.
This track teaches:
• the grief that preceded the miracle
• the historical cost of keeping the covenant
• why rededication meant EVERYTHING
• the resilience of the righteous under great wrath
Part of the Hanukkah Heat: Maccabee Mode collection — combining Scripture, oral tradition, and truth-based hip-hop to educate the world.
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“The Pillage of the Sanctuary” retells the rarely discussed beginning of the Hanukkah story — the part most people never learn.
Before there was rededication, before the lamp burned for eight days, before Judah Maccabee rose up — there was pillage, desecration, and mourning.
This song recounts 1 Maccabees 1:20–28, where King Antiochus IV entered the Temple in Jerusalem:
• stole the golden altar
• took the menorah
• stripped the Holy Place of its vessels
• took hidden treasures
• spoke proudly against the Most High
• caused mourning across all Israel
The song serves as a teaching tool for:
• understanding the true historical context of Hanukkah
• the emotional and spiritual devastation of the Temple’s defilement
• the reason rededication mattered so deeply
• the resilience of Israel under oppression
This track is part of the Hanukkah Heat — Maccabee Mode series, educating listeners through Scripture, oral tradition, and hip-hop storytelling.
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“Debate Me” is a West Coast–influenced hip-hop track rooted in John 10:22, where Yahushua is seen walking in the temple during the Feast of Dedication — Hanukkah.
Many people never learn:
• Hanukkah is mentioned in the New Testament.
• Yahushua kept the Feast of Dedication.
• The Maccabean story was well-known in His time.
• Oral tradition preserved much of the history.
• John 10 shows debates happening at the Feast itself.
This song walks listeners from Solomon’s Porch to the Maccabean rededication, connecting:
• The cleansing of the sanctuary
• The restoration of the altar
• The questions asked to the Messiah
• The unity vs debate tension within Israel
• Torah, identity, and the eight-night flame
“Debate Me” reminds listeners:
We debate — but we don’t divide.
Love is the law. Yah is One.
A powerful educational anthem for Hanukkah and biblical history lovers everywhere.
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“Flames of Dedication” retells the powerful moment in 1 Maccabees 4:36–40, where Judah Maccabee and his brothers return to Mount Zion after war and see the sanctuary desecrated — the altar torn down, the gates burned, shrubs growing in the priestly courts, and sorrow in every stone.
This is the moment BEFORE the miracle, before the menorah was lit, before the celebration began.
Hanukkah starts with mourning, rebuilding, and rededication.
Judas said:
“Let us go up to cleanse and dedicate the sanctuary.”
That one command changed history.
This song teaches:
• Why the sanctuary needed cleansing
• What the Maccabees saw when they arrived
• How mourning turned into restoration
• How dedication came before celebration
• How Hanukkah is rooted in courage, grief, and rebuilding faith
“Flames of Dedication” blends soulful hip-hop storytelling with ancient history, showing the emotional weight of that ascent to Mount Zion.
This is Hanukkah — raw, real, and resurrected.
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“The King’s Decree” is a deep, intense, historically grounded hip-hop track retelling the moment when King Antiochus IV issued the order that changed everything — the decree that sparked the Maccabean revolt and ultimately led to the Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah).
Drawn directly from 1 Maccabees 1:41–53, this song breaks down the king’s forced “unity” command:
“One people. One law. One king.”
But that unity meant erasing Torah, banning Sabbath, outlawing sacrifice, forcing idolatry, and punishing anyone who remained faithful.
This track teaches what most people NEVER learn:
Before the miracle of oil… before the eight nights of light… there was oppression, persecution, outlawed worship, and brave families hiding Torah scrolls in caves to survive.
“The King’s Decree” captures the tension, fear, and courage of the faithful who refused to bow. It sets the stage for the righteous uprising that delivered Israel and restored the sanctuary.
This is Hanukkah before the candles.
This is the part of the story that explains WHY we celebrate.
This is resistance — in rhythm and rhyme.
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