In a time of crisis for Israel, a suggestion for how to insert new kavannot (intentions) into the daily amidah.
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By Rabbi Alex Israel
In a time of crisis for Israel, a suggestion for how to insert new kavannot (intentions) into the daily amidah.
In a time of crisis for Israel, a suggestion for how to insert new kavannot (intentions) into the daily amidah.
By Rabbi Ian Shaffer
Many of us know the classic comments of the Gr”a on the Siddur; his son gives us valuable information as well, as laid out here.
Many of us know the classic comments of the Gr”a on the Siddur; his son gives us valuable information as well, as laid out here.
By Rabbi Dovid Gottlieb
Positive lessons to be gleaned from the most negative of the Four Sons, the rasha.
Positive lessons to be gleaned from the most negative of the Four Sons, the rasha.
By Rabbi Yehudah Herzl Henkin
We might think God just wanted some furniture in the Mishkah, but the symbolisms and measurements of the furnishings of the Mishkan tell a different story.
We might think God just wanted some furniture in the Mishkah, but the symbolisms and measurements of the furnishings of the Mishkan tell a different story.
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