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  2. Hadran (Talmud) - Wikipedia

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    The geonic teshuva cited above indicates that hadran comes from the Aramaic root h-d-r, which is similar to the Hebrew root h-z-r ('return' or 'review'). [5] In the modern day, when it is no longer customary to immediately repeat the just-completed text, the same text is recited with the implied figurative sense of "We will return to you . . ."

  3. List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Wikipedia

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    You delivered the mighty into the hands of the weak, many into the hands of the few, defiled people into the hands of the undefiled, the wicked into the hands of the righteous, and insolent [sinners] into the hands of diligent students of Your Torah. And You made Yourself a great and sanctified name in Your world.

  4. Shir shel yom - Wikipedia

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    Each day of the week possesses a distinct psalm that is referred to by its Hebrew name as the shir shel yom and each day's shir shel yom is a different paragraph of Psalms. [ 2 ] Although fundamentally similar to the Levite's song that was sung at the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in ancient times, there are some differences between the two.

  5. Jewish prayer - Wikipedia

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    Jewish prayer (Hebrew: תְּפִילָּה, tefilla; plural תְּפִילּוֹת ‎ tefillot; Yiddish: תּפֿלה, romanized: tfile, plural תּפֿלות tfilles; Yinglish: davening / ˈ d ɑː v ən ɪ ŋ / from Yiddish דאַוון davn 'pray') is the prayer recitation that forms part of the observance of Rabbinic Judaism.

  6. Shacharit - Wikipedia

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    However, Abraham's prayer did not become a standardized prayer. Shacharit was also instituted in part as a replacement of the daily morning Temple service after the destruction of the Temple . The sages of the Great Assembly may have formulated blessings and prayers that later became part of Shacharit , [ 4 ] however the siddur , or prayerbook ...

  7. Prayer in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    Individual prayer is described by the Tanakh two ways. The first of these is when prayer is described as occurring, and a result is achieved, but no further information regarding a person's prayer is given. In these instances, such as with Isaac, [1] Moses, [2] Samuel, [3] and Job, [4] the act of praying is a method of changing a situation for ...

  8. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The blue color of tekhelet was later used on the tallit, which typically has blue stripes on a white garment. From the 19th century at the latest, the combination of blue and white symbolized the Jewish people, [ 18 ] and this combination was chosen for the Flag of Israel .

  9. Mi Shebeirach - Wikipedia

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    The prayer uses the Š-L-M root, the same used in the Hebrew word shalom ('peace'). [57] While refuah in Hebrew refers to both healing and curing, the contemporary American Jewish context emphasizes the distinction between the two concepts, with the Mi Shebeirach a prayer of the former rather than the latter. [ 58 ]