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Praying in Hebrew, Praying in English (Ki Tavo)
Praying in Hebrew, Praying in English (Ki Tavo)
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Aug 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week's Torah portion describes a ritual that, according to the Rabbis, must be recited in Hebrew. But what if not everyone knows Hebrew? We look at a Talmudic text and a Hasidic story about the importance of praying both in Hebrew and in words that we can understand.
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Seven Minute Torah is a production of LAASOK. For info on our weekly Zoom Torah study groups or other learning opportunities go to https://laasok.org/.
To support the production of this podcast, visit www.patreon.com/sevenminutetorah or https://laasok.org/support-laasok/.
To join the Seven Minute Torah Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sevenminutetorahgroup
Comments or questions? Email me at rabbistreiffer@gmail.com.
Released:
Aug 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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