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…
Молитвы
Статьи, рецепты, молитвы и истории о семье, материнстве и еврейских традициях.
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.…
Prayer and Supplication—Our Weapons
In Parashat Vayechi, the patriarch Jacob says: “And I have given you one portion beyond (that given to) your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow” (Genesis, 48…
A husband’s prayer for his pregnant wife
תפילה לבעל על אשה מעוברת A husband's prayer for his pregnant wife from the book Beit Tefillah (בית תפילה)—a daily supplementary plea for the Almighty's help and protection, including gratitude for th…
Prayer for finding a good home
A prayer for finding a good home is one of the personal requests added to the regular daily prayer when needed. Anyone who has faced the problem of finding housing knows that one cannot do without he…