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Tefillah Is Not “Prayer.” It Is Self-Judgement Before the King
The verb we use three times daily is לְהִתְפַּלֵּל, lehitpallēl. Its root is פ־ל־ל, p-l-l, which in every appearance in…
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Celebrate the Ger Tzedek: A Quiet Opportunity Many Have Yet to Seize
Some of the most moving moments we have witnessed in shul happen without fanfare. A man rises for his aliyah,…