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An Introduction to Prayer
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The Meaning of Prayer
Tefilah is often translated as "prayer," but unlike begging or imploring, it goes beyond requests and carries a deeper meaning.
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The Three Daily Prayers
How Do Jews Pray
Jewish Law makes it our duty to pray three times daily: in the morning, in the afternoon and at nightfall.
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The Siddur
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The Siddur is the traditional Jewish prayer book, containing the three daily prayers; also the prayers for Shabbat, Rosh-Chodesh and the festivals.
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