We need more faith in God. We are so lucky we have Hashem. I need to pray more. Did I say Shema?
Perhaps prayer’s greatest benefit is that it enables us to elevate and purify ourselves.
While on break from serving in the reserves on the Gaza border, Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Peirman took his three kids to the Temple Mount.
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Most recently, a group of IDF reservists finished the Talmudic tractate of Berachot by splitting it up into sections and each learning a small part.
This prayer put in the mouth of the mourner begs God to speed the day when God is, in fact, great and holy.
The video beautifully weaves together the essence of Hanukkah - a festival of light and hope - with a musical tapestry that transcends boundaries.
The text that was recited was not the well-known version of the prayer for IDF soldiers; it predates that prayer, and is meant to underscore that battles are won with prayers, not armed fighting.
The soldiers converted one of the buildings into a space for them to pray, and added benches and a table to place their prayer books.
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