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Благословения

Статьи, рецепты, молитвы и истории о семье, материнстве и еврейских традициях.

The Power of a Blessing

The blessings we recite can inspire fear of G-d to the same degree as thoughtful study of books on Jewish ethics (mussar). The true purpose of a blessing is to understand that, at this very moment, t…

Blessings — There Is None Besides Him

part five We spoke about how blessings can soften Heaven's decree. One might say that the purpose of blessings is to help a person understand: there is none besides the Almighty. He alone governs the…

Blessings - Love for the Almighty

part four Love for the Almighty Making a habit of reflecting on the praises with which we glorify the Almighty and striving to understand each word elevates a person to the highest level—love for the…

Blessings — Our Connection to the Center

part three Awe of Heaven Abudraham says: “The essence of all blessings is to take upon oneself the yoke of the Kingdom of Heaven.” Rambam (1:4) says: “Blessings of thanksgiving, which are praise, tha…

Blessings — Cause and Effect

part two The Purpose of a Blessing What is the purpose of reciting a blessing? To proclaim and reveal the Glory of the Almighty. What do we mean by this? That all vegetables, fruits, wine and bread,…

Благословения - И пусть весь мир подождет!

Сегодня мы поговорим о том, как приобрести любовь и трепет перед Творцом в повседневной жизни. Этот вопрос очень актуален женщинам, у которых нет возможности глубоко изучать книги по еврейской этике.…