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Discussions on Prayer

We spend much time each day reciting the words of the siddur. Join us to enhance your prayers and become more proficient in understanding and mastering the prayer liturgy. This comprehensive series on... Read more

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The Aleinu Prayer

The Aleinu Prayer

The popular prayer of ‘Aleinu’ – the final prayer – conveys the fundamental values of Judaism. Firstly, praise for being... Read more

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Wrapping-Up the Prayers

Wrapping-Up the Prayers

Following the Amidah and the confessional prayers, we conclude with a number of additional prayers to supplement the ser... Read more

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