by Rabbi Maroof | Dec 20, 2020 | Blog, Philosophy, Prayer, Tefillah - The Jewish Concept of Prayer
This series is dedicated to the memory of Dorina Kalaty, Esther bat Eliyahou A”H, a beloved Torah teacher in our community who left us too soon. In this week’s post, I would like to address one of the most common questions raised about prayer: If tefillah is really...
by Rabbi Maroof | Dec 13, 2020 | Blog, Prayer, Tefillah - The Jewish Concept of Prayer
This series is dedicated to the memory of Dorina Kalaty, Esther bat Eliyahou A”H, a beloved Torah teacher in our community who left us too soon. In our previous post, we discussed the first prayer of Moshe Rabbenu in the aftermath of the sin of the Golden Calf. This...
by Rabbi Maroof | Dec 8, 2020 | Blog, Chanukkah, Hanukkah, Holidays, Mezuzah, Sukkot, Uncategorized
The observance of Hanukkah is uniquely related to the home. Almost any other mitzvah can be fulfilled anywhere, but the lighting of the Hanukkah candles must be performed at one’s house – or, if one is an overnight guest, at the house where one is staying. The...
by Rabbi Maroof | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog, Tefillah - The Jewish Concept of Prayer
This series is dedicated to the memory of Dorina Kalaty, Esther bat Eliyahou A”H, a beloved Torah teacher in our community who left us too soon. In our last post, we explored the significance of the prayer of Hanna and how it helps deepen our understanding of the role...
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