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boy holding a Siddur, or a Jewish prayer book, to practice his beliefs and participate in a Jewish ritual.
Shabbat

New to Jewish Prayer? Nine Tips for Beginners

Rabbi Ruth Adar
Perhaps you’ve been to Shabbat services, and found them mystifying, or you've been invited to a bar mitzvah service and have no idea what to do. Here are some ways to get something out of the experience as a beginner.

Webinar: Torah Alive: Israel and Worship - Rendezvous with History

Jerusalem and Israel are a constant in our liturgy and ritual. When a child is born, at a wedding, even at burial, Jerusalem and Israel are present. In the Birkat Hamazon, for every meal and in the daily prayers for rain or dew, Israel is present. What part does Israel play in our daily lives dwelling outside the land?
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Musical Settings: Sim Shalom

Cantor Yvon Shore
Sim Shalom , the closing morning supplication for peace in the Amidah, captures the imagination of Jewish composers and congregants alike. Reform Jewish ideals and worship praxis enable musical settings of Sim Shalom to burgeon.
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Musical Settings: Shalom Rav

Jim Ball
The Shalom Rav prayer comes at the end of the evening Shabbat Amidah, and like its correspondent prayer in the morning service, Sim Shalom, is a benediction asking for peace.
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