A FRIeNdly GuIde to ouR SHAbbAt SeRvIce
... taking pictures, using phones, and using money. We ask you to please respect the sanctity of the Shabbat and abide by these prohibitions while in the synagogue or on its grounds. The Minyan (Quorum) In order to hold a public prayer service, a minyan (quorum) of ten adult Jews above the age of thir ...
... taking pictures, using phones, and using money. We ask you to please respect the sanctity of the Shabbat and abide by these prohibitions while in the synagogue or on its grounds. The Minyan (Quorum) In order to hold a public prayer service, a minyan (quorum) of ten adult Jews above the age of thir ...
torah_sermons229.ser.. - Rabbi Shmuel`s Thoughts on Torah
... Rabbi Akiva’s students died of askera in the days leading up to Shavuot. The message for us is clear: If we want to be worthy of receiving the Torah on Shavuot then we need to do all we can to encourage and foster Torah study in the world. And that is accomplished by seeing the greatness in other pe ...
... Rabbi Akiva’s students died of askera in the days leading up to Shavuot. The message for us is clear: If we want to be worthy of receiving the Torah on Shavuot then we need to do all we can to encourage and foster Torah study in the world. And that is accomplished by seeing the greatness in other pe ...
Parashat Naso: Rabbi Yanoff goes to the White House!
... of those righteous. How does a person see himself or herself as able to offer the Priestly Blessing from our Torah portion? It is true of religious leaders, as well as governmental leaders: Some of the things I do as your rabbi require a healthy ego, a little bit of chutzpah, to even presume to be i ...
... of those righteous. How does a person see himself or herself as able to offer the Priestly Blessing from our Torah portion? It is true of religious leaders, as well as governmental leaders: Some of the things I do as your rabbi require a healthy ego, a little bit of chutzpah, to even presume to be i ...
Understanding the Shabbat Service
... different roles to men and women in our congregation. “Reform” refers to one of the three major movements within Judaism. While our siddur (prayer book) is different from what you might see in a Conservative or Orthodox synagogue, the major elements of the service are the same the world over. Likewi ...
... different roles to men and women in our congregation. “Reform” refers to one of the three major movements within Judaism. While our siddur (prayer book) is different from what you might see in a Conservative or Orthodox synagogue, the major elements of the service are the same the world over. Likewi ...
“La Donna Rabbino”: The Chief Rabbi of Rome Considers the
... But perhaps the most vital point that Rabbi Di Segni makes is the following: “Given that the rabbinic role is so complex, one unitary analysis is impossible. The limits of what is lawful for a possible assumption of the role by women must be discussed separately with respect to each different funct ...
... But perhaps the most vital point that Rabbi Di Segni makes is the following: “Given that the rabbinic role is so complex, one unitary analysis is impossible. The limits of what is lawful for a possible assumption of the role by women must be discussed separately with respect to each different funct ...
Appendix to: Judaism Group I Ner Tamid – lamps which always
... Parchment text is checked regularly to assure that they are in good condition. In the case of mezuzah it should be twice in every seven years, and in public once in every fifty years. A Jewish person can leave without mezuzah in a flat or house for 30 days. Fixing mezuzah on the door is preceded by ...
... Parchment text is checked regularly to assure that they are in good condition. In the case of mezuzah it should be twice in every seven years, and in public once in every fifty years. A Jewish person can leave without mezuzah in a flat or house for 30 days. Fixing mezuzah on the door is preceded by ...
Read as Doc file
... deems unfit. Rabbis sometimes disagree concerning what they both heard from their own mentor; one says that the Rabbi permitted, while the other says that he prohibited. It would be no exaggeration to say that there is almost no issue in the Torah concerning which Rabbis do not disagree. This being ...
... deems unfit. Rabbis sometimes disagree concerning what they both heard from their own mentor; one says that the Rabbi permitted, while the other says that he prohibited. It would be no exaggeration to say that there is almost no issue in the Torah concerning which Rabbis do not disagree. This being ...
Some Questions and Answers on Egalitarianism
... for the Conservative Movement, first issued a responsum permitting women to be counted in the minyan in 1973. Since then, nearly all synagogues in the Conservative Movement have become egalitarian. However, in 2014, Rabbi Pamela Barmash authored a responsum which sought to clarify questions of egali ...
... for the Conservative Movement, first issued a responsum permitting women to be counted in the minyan in 1973. Since then, nearly all synagogues in the Conservative Movement have become egalitarian. However, in 2014, Rabbi Pamela Barmash authored a responsum which sought to clarify questions of egali ...
The Synagogue
... • Service is led by the Rabbi and perhaps a cantor (leads sings and chanting of prayers and reads from Torah) • Service is often a mixture of Hebrew and English • Lasts between 30 and 90 minutes ...
... • Service is led by the Rabbi and perhaps a cantor (leads sings and chanting of prayers and reads from Torah) • Service is often a mixture of Hebrew and English • Lasts between 30 and 90 minutes ...