Prayer Lesson 10 – The Psalms of Pesukei D’zimrah
Our recent prayer lessons have dealt with the Shema and [...]
Prayer Lesson 9 – True and certain…
Immediately following the Shema, we read the blessing of redemption. [...]
When a Chicken is Not a Chicken
Rabbi Wolkoff reads the bedtime story, When a Chicken is [...]
Prayer Lesson 8 – The Choreography of the Shema
Before we begin the Shema, we gather the four tzitzit [...]
Prayer Lesson 7 – The Shema (Kel Melech Ne’eman)
When reciting the Shema without a minyan, we introduce the [...]
Prayer Lesson 6 – Havdalah
The havdalah ceremony marks the transition from a sacred day [...]
Prayer Lesson 5 – Hear, O Israel
There’s something very peculiar about the fact that the single [...]
Prayer Lesson 4 – After the Call to Prayer
After the call to prayer (barchu), the prayer about creation, [...]