The president of a traditionalist movement has said the prayer for the Jews used in the extraordinary form of the Good Friday liturgy does not need revising. ROME: The president of a traditionalist ...
The day began with fasting and prayers, led by spiritual leaders known as Kessim, who are parallel to the rabbis found in other Jewish communities. Many worshippers wore traditional white garments.
Eventually, this practice extended to Friday nights ... gratitude is core to Jewish practice and expression. The Jewish value of hakarat hatov – recognizing the good – emphasizes the ...
With my vote today I am prepared and intending to seek peace for this country, as it is written: “Seek out the peace of the city where I cause you to roam and pray ... May it be good in Your ...
1789 “as a day of public Thanksgiving and prayer.” As descendants of Sephardic Jews who were persecuted in the Spanish Inquisition, and ultimately expelled from Spain in 1492, the members of ...
Following the incident on Friday evening where a group of Jewish students at Pitt were attacked ... Congressman Chris Deluzio and State Representative Dan Frankel all released statements in support of ...
About two dozen people gathered Sunday morning around the gravestone of Helen Zimmerman to say a prayer for her and roughly 100 other Jewish patients ... in your inbox every Friday at noon.
What does it mean to feel safe? For the world’s Jewish population, this question has never gone away. Chased throughout Europe and the Middle East over millennia, they’ve endured unspeakable horrors ...
The traditional Jewish blessing over something new – Shehechiyanu – was recited, but there was no formal prayer for the new Jewish state. Pirkei Avot teaches us to “pray for the welfare of ...
We can see that the parts of the Good Friday service correspond to the divisions of Mass: Liturgy of the Word - reading of the Passion. Intercessory prayers for the Church and the entire world ...