Unlocking the Prayer Book
Past SessionsThursday, April 4, 2024 • 25 Adar II 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 28, 2024 • 18 Adar II 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 21, 2024 • 11 Adar II 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 14, 2024 • 4 Adar II 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 14, 2024 • 4 Adar II 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 7, 2024 • 27 Adar I 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 29, 2024 • 20 Adar I 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 22, 2024 • 13 Adar I 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 15, 2024 • 6 Adar I 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 8, 2024 • 29 Shevat 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 1, 2024 • 22 Shevat 5784 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
unlocking the prayerbook: Finding new meaning in our prayers
Thursdays | February 1, 2024 - April 4, 2024 | 7:00pm - 8:30p
Teacher: Rabbi Steven Rein
Where do we meet? In-person only at Agudas Achim
The prayerbook is comprised of many prayers composed over the years, ancient words that have been said by Jews across generations and communities. What do these prayers actually mean, and how can we relate to these words in a deeper way?
This class invites you to look anew at the prayerbook, to investigate the Shabbat and weekday prayers, with an eye toward personal meaning.
During the course, we will a) investigate primary sources (Biblical and rabbinic) that serve as background and inspiration for various prayers, b) form an interpretive methodology to read traditional Jewish prayers, and c) invest ancient prayers with more personal meaning.
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