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Part 1
This class goes through the Shabbat prayers and presents profound insights into their meaning.
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Part 2
This class goes through the Shabbat prayers and presents profound insights into their meaning.
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| The special significance in receiving an aliyah, the honor of being called up to recite the blessing over the Torah.
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| The mitzvah of saying hallel on the festivals; when, how and why it is recited, and its meaning.
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| The customs of birchat kohanim, the priestly blessings, and their special quality and significance.
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| This kabbalistic explanation to the prayer of kiddush levanah in which we bless the new moon at the beginning of each month.
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| The different categories of blessings, their significance and their deeper meaning.
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| The spiritual understanding of birchat hamazon, the blessing recited after a meal of bread.
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Part 1 of 4
The source of prayer, Where did it begin?
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Part 2 of 4
Private vs. congregational prayer
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Part 3 of 4
Meditation in Prayer.
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Part 4 of 4
Gender role in Prayer.
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| The story of the great prophetess Chana is read as part of the Rosh Hashanah services. Many of the laws of prayer are derived from Chana’s conduct. But moreover, Chana also reveals the inner essence of prayer.
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| An insight on the Kaddish and the Shema and its Blessings. What to contemplate when reciting the Shema, and what the angels do when they recite the Shema.
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| If G-d knows what we need, why do we need to pray?
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| Discover the two dimensions of prayer as we explore which prayer is the first of the day: the morning or evening prayer?
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The Prayer Recited by a Mourner
What is Kaddish? Why do we say Kaddish and the connection between the living and the dead.
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| Learn how to answer the Kaddish with greater understanding of its meaning.
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The 'Shema' Prayer
What is the deeper meaning of the shema prayer? Does it mean that there is just one G-d, or just One anything?
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| Finding meaning in Prayer and its unique High Holiday theme
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