Pray
How to Say the Blessing Over Shabbat Candles
This blessing is recited after the lighting of candles on Friday night.
The Theater of Prayer
How approaching the siddur like an actor handles a script can deepen the prayer experience.
Tefillat Tal: Cultivating a Mindset of Sufficiency
In praying for something as fleeting and nearly invisible as dew, this Passover prayer honors the transition from abundance to enough-ness.
The Power of Jewish Blessings
More than mere expressions of gratitude, blessings are portals to other spiritual realms.
The Power of Minyan
How praying daily with ten strangers helped me recover after my wife's miscarriage.
The Shofar Blasts
The ram's horn is blown on the High Holidays in three specific ways.
Hineni: A Prayer for the Ability to Pray
This meditation traditionally recited by the cantor on the High Holidays is unique for being worded in the first-person singular.
Text of Tashlich
This prayer is traditionally recited on Rosh Hashanah by a flowing body of water.
What Is A Kippah?
Also known as a yarmulke or skullcap, a kippah is a headcovering for Jews.