Anything related to prayer.
It appears there has been a “marriage in heaven” between faith and technology. The Apple iPhone has a new “Confession” app, approved by the Roman Catholic church (this would probably akin to a hechsher in Judaism). It appears that this virtual experience will allow a penitent to completely bypass the clergy. I asked a Catholic …
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I’ve owned the book Jewish Worship by Abraham Millgram for about a decade now, and cherish it as one of my most treasured discoveries. Although it is out of print, you can purchase a hard copy of it on Amazon. But I just stumbled across an online version of it that makes me soooo excited! …
Yesterday brought to an end First Fruits of Zion’s Shabbat Shalom Shavuot Conference in Hudson, Wisconsin. Today, we are driving back towards Arkansas pondering the events, teachings and new relationships with which we are bringing back with us. Thinking back over the events of the conference, probably the most significant factor of the conference for …
I taught this past Shabbat at our first community Shabbat meeting in Central Arkansas. We plan on having these once a month. If are in the Central Arkansas area (or want to travel!) be sure to find out when our meetings are. This is sort of repeat material, but a little different approach. If you …
For anyone who is interested, our congregation put together a version of the Ashrei in English sung to a Chassidic melody. In my opinion, it’s really nice. We chant it in our congregation and in our home during the appointed times of prayer. Special thanks are due to both Sarah Croswell for putting together the …
