A Blessing for Trees in Honor of Tu B’shvat – Prayer Lesson 45
Tu B’shvat is called “the New Year of the Trees.” [...]
Prayer Lesson 44 – Psalm for Returning the Torah to the Ark
As one might expect, the return of the Torah to [...]
Prayer Lesson 43 – Returning the Torah to the Ark
The return of the Torah to the ark evokes the [...]
Prayer Lesson 42 – The Ashrei
Prayers are not just a jumble of words with "G-d" [...]
Prayer Lesson 41 – the Last Blessings After the Haftarah
Last week, we discussed the first blessing after the haftarah, [...]
Prayer Lesson 40 – The First Blessing After the Haftarah
The first blessing after the reading from the Prophets is [...]
Prayer Lesson 39 – The Blessing Before the Haftarah
After the Torah reading, we recite a passage from the [...]
Prayer Lesson 38 – The Gomel Blessing
When a person has been through a dangerous and traumatic [...]
Prayer Lesson 37 – The Number of Aliyot
The Torah is read on Shabbat and holidays, but also [...]
Prayer Lesson 36 – The Blessing After the Torah Reading
After the Torah reading, the person who has been given [...]