all of their students designed a tallit (Jewish prayer shawl) which they could wear at their service. The children were encouraged to draw whatever pictures they liked on the material they were given. Lauren included horses on his tallit
emphasize the privilege embodied in living there, as it was the one thing God denied him which he truly wanted, while the Midrash tells us that Moses said it to impress upon the Israelites that they ought not to assume God owes anyone an affirmation of their desire through prayer or ...
Other Essenic types were Abraham, called "Watiḳ," the prototype of the Anawim and Ḥasidim because "he rose early" for prayer (Ber. 6b, after Gen. xix. 27; Shab. 105a; Gen. R. liii.); Shem-Melchizedek as teacher of benevolence and true worshiper of God (Midr. Teh. xxxvii...
Tefilot for all needs Sickness, Parnasa, Shiduch, Pregnancy, Shalom Bayit, and more search PDFs Select PDFs of Special Tefilot, Holiday Guides, Prayer Instructions, and more search Learn Tefillah All tefilot, Tannach, and Pizmonim recited in tune and with Taamim search Yellow vertical ba...
Tefilot for all needs Sickness, Parnasa, Shiduch, Pregnancy, Shalom Bayit, and more search PDFs Select PDFs of Special Tefilot, Holiday Guides, Prayer Instructions, and more search Learn Tefillah All tefilot, Tannach, and Pizmonim recited in tune and with Taamim search Yellow vertical ba...
At this point, William was already settled and integrated into Tekoa. What followed this conversation were two incidents that served as the severance for that final connection – one with Torah study and one with prayer. During a study session with his brother-in-law of Daf Yomi (daily study...
People spoke about friendship; about pregnancy and childbirth; about belonging to community; about learning that women friends were not to be discarded when men came into their lives. I said–with some trepidation–that while she was still too young for my message, I welcomed her to a time ...
One year ago, Miriam became pregnant for the first time. Shortly after learning the exciting news of her pregnancy, she suffered an early miscarriage. As of yet, the doctors have been unable to find a cause for the infertility and miscarriage. Yaakov finds himself increasingly obsessed with ...
And so every morning Mordechai would go to the second floor and the old man would be waiting for him at the elevator holding his tefillin. Mordechai would wheel him into the synagogue where he would sit in the back wearing his tefillin, holding a siddur (prayer book), absorbed in his ...
Like Hannah I was paralyzed-by infertility and by my recent pregnancy loss. The rabbis considered Hannah the paradigm of heartfelt prayer and unceasing faith. Therefore, I would consider her story to be a kind of prayer, an inspiration to survive this overwhelming period of loss and despair th...