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But how does tefillah the Hebrew word for prayer, fit in with these three?
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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But how does tefillah the Hebrew word for prayer, fit in with these three?
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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But how does tefillah the Hebrew word for prayer, fit in with these three?
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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But how does tefillah the Hebrew word for prayer, fit in with these three?
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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"Soul Bigger" focuses on the Jewish New Year's themes of teshuva (repentance), tefillah (prayer) and tzeddakah (charity).
Jewish 'Gold Digger' Spoof: Rosh Hashana Makes The Soul Bigger? (VIDEO) 2010
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As a consequence, participants in women's tefillah groups omit any davar she-bi-kedushah, i.e., any part of the service which requires a minyan.
David Suissa: 10 Men, 10 Women: The Challenge from Feminist Orthodox Jews 2010
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They, therefore, may recite the entire tefillah at the women's service.
David Suissa: 10 Men, 10 Women: The Challenge from Feminist Orthodox Jews 2010
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Although women were exempted from the evening tefillah, they were obligated in morning and afternoon tefillah.
Legal-Religious Status of the Jewish Female. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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Women are obligated in tefillah (the amidah [lit. “standing,” the prayer of eighteen benedictions]) even though there is an obligation to say it at specified times (Mishnah Berakhot 3: 3).
Legal-Religious Status of the Jewish Female. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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The tefillah groups are attended by women of every age and religious background.
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