This year we do not need the metaphor of trembling fish to underscore the gravity and solemnity of this period. We have trembled for the past 11 months.
US opposition to Itamar Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit highlights hypocrisy in denying Jewish prayer rights while supporting discriminatory practices.
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation said that the prayer would be held with families of hostages and IDF soldiers slain in battle.
In times of threat and challenge, the value of prayer emerges as a multifaceted tool, offering solace, unity, and a pathway to mental peace.
The right to prayer at the Temple Mount was permitted long before Ben-Gvir, by the highest court in the land.
Amid the war, religious leaders gather in solidarity with the Jewish people, invoking the poignant image of Rachel weeping for her children and praying for the safe return of the hostages.
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Franklin Graham encouraged Christians to "pray for Prime Minister Netanyahu and all of Israel’s leadership as they go through these very dark days."
Shabbat is a weekly infusion of both physical and spiritual delight and rest for the Jewish people, the authors write.
Particularly this year, it’s crucial to ensure that the entire congregation is present for these commemorative prayers.