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Back to SearchTefillah Outlined #121: תפילה למשה
Episode 121
Explanation of תפילה למשה, where we discuss man's mortality and use this awareness to inspire us to do תשובה and utilize the Torah for our development and meaning in life.
Published on 18 hours ago
Tefillah Outlined #120: לדוד בשנותו
Episode 120
Explanation of לדוד בשנותו, where דוד describes the השגחה פרטית he experienced when he was saved from the פלישתים and how we can attain that level of closeness and protection, appropriate for שבת, th…
Published on 1 week ago
Tefillah Outlined #119: השמים מספרים כבוד ק-ל
Episode 119
Explanation of השמים מספרים כבוד ק-ל, which develops the theme of פסוקי דזמרא with understanding Hashem's revelation in nature and in Torah, both in awareness of Hashem in the world and man's commitm…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Tefillah Outlined #118: Introduction to שחרית לשבת
Episode 118
Introduction to שחרית of שבת, origins of davening later on שבת, singing on שבת as well as the extended פסוקי דזמרא of שבת.
Published on 3 weeks ago
Tefillah Outlined #117: ברכת מעין שבע
Episode 117
Explanation of ברכת מעין שבע, where we come together as a community to praise Hashem in a context similar to תפילת הצבור, specifically emphasizing קדושת השבת.
Published on 4 weeks ago
Tefillah Outlined #116: ויכולו
Episode 116
Explanation of the custom to recite ויכולו after davening and during קידוש as well the requirements of standing and reciting it with others.
Published on 1 month ago
Tefillah Outlined #115: אתה קדשת
Episode 115
Explanation of אתה קדשת, the קדושת היום of מעריב לשבת, where we recognize Hashem distinguishing Shabbos from the rest of the week, resting on that day, and giving it unique ברכה וקדושה. We ask Hashem…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Tefillah Outlined #114: Introduction to the עמידה בשבת
Episode 114
Explanation of the עמידה of שבת, the reasons חז״ל abridged the שמונה עשרה to seven ברכות as well as the issue of making personal requests on שבת.
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Tefillah Outlined #113: ברכות קריאת שמע למעריב בשבת
Episode 113
Explanation of the various omissions and additional to ברכות קריאת שמע למעריב on שבת, including an explanation of ושמרו, where we relate the impact שבת has on developing our relationship with Hashem.
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Tefillah Outlined #112: Reflections on קבלת השבת
Episode 112
Reflections on קבלת השבת, emphasizing its various stages and themes of closeness with הקב״ה and appreciation of שבת and its integration in our outlook.
Published on 2 months ago