Quoting%20commentary for Yoma 76:2
הוגרס בן לוי וכו' תניא כשהוא נותן קולו בנעימה מכניס גודלו לתוך פיו ומניח אצבעו בין הנימין עד שהיו אחיו הכהנים נזקרים בבת ראש לאחוריהם
even to the extent of one hair's breadth'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ber. 48b.');"><sup>3</sup></span> HYGROS OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI etc. It was taught: When he tuned his voice to a trill, he would put his thumb into his mouth and place his finger [on the division line] between the two parts of the moustache, so that his brethren, the priests, staggered backward with a sudden movement.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Enchanted with the beauty of the music, or startled by the power of his voice.');"><sup>4</sup></span> Our Rabbis taught: Ben Kamzar would not teach anything about [his art of] writing.
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