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  • So how about you guys do a “Jewish parade” where you can sing tehillim or something, and I can go to work to pay my secular taxes.

    Cognitive Dissonance, Part II | Jewschool 2007

  • Whether utilized to catch a mincha during a hectic day in the hospital, as a place to say tehillim while a loved one is in surgery, or as

    Vos Iz Neias - (Yiddish:What's News?) 2010

  • You've prayed, you've said tehillim, you've said selichos, you've mourned, you've asked

    Israelated - English Israel blogs 2010

  • While I think we can all fully support this initiative as well as the various tehillim and learning initiatives, it might be worthwhile to consider that today, as a fast day (the Tenth of Tevet), is a day already set aside as a day of serious introspection (i.e. fasting without meaningful introspection does not due the day justice).

    Hirhurim - Musings 2009

  • I have seen apparently secular Jews reading tehillim on the bus.

    unknown title 2009

  • What extra can I do to help fix the situation? ... and this happens, i think, on both the physical and spiritual planes ... and specifically regarding the, the answers that most often come up (in my humble opinion / experience) are that we often decide to learn more, to undertake an extra stringency of practice, to say extra tehillim

    Elder of Ziyon 2009

  • [Psalms], or to have group tehillim readings, to pray with more fervor -- and other similar actions.

    Elder of Ziyon 2009

  • A Mother's tehillim project / A Single's tehillim project

    Shiloh Musings 2009

  • They eagerly took our tehillim cards and chocolates, which now helping to sweeten a very difficult time for thousands who are fighting for our state.

    Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email. 2009

  • They all had tehillim they had taken from Breslov chassidim and they wanted to dance and declare that "Yisrael betach bahashem, Israel trust God, ezram umaginam hu, He is their help and protector, anachnu maaminim bney maaminim, we are believers sons of believers, viain lanu al mi lihisha'ain elah al avinu shebashmayim, and we have no one to rely on, we can only rely on our father in heaven."

    Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email. 2009

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