Jewish Prayer Series
Past SessionsThursday, March 5, 2020 • 9 Adar 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, January 30, 2020 • 4 Shevat 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, January 16, 2020 • 19 Tevet 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, January 9, 2020 • 12 Tevet 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, November 21, 2019 • 23 Cheshvan 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, November 14, 2019 • 16 Cheshvan 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, November 7, 2019 • 9 Cheshvan 5780 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, September 19, 2019 • 19 Elul 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, September 12, 2019 • 12 Elul 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, September 5, 2019 • 5 Elul 5779 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Congregation Shearith Israel is pleased to present a series exploring the meaning, purpose, power and potential of Jewish prayer during the 2019 - 2020 year, entitled "Jewish Prayer: Getting Our Head Around, Our Hearts In and Our Bodies Engaged".
Can't make it in-person? Livestream the sessions here.
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Series schedule
Our Head Around Jewish Prayer:
- Thursday, September 5: The transition from animal sacrifices to verbal prayer
- Thursday, September 12: Development of the Prayer Book
View the PDF here, (we forgot to record the session, sorry!) - Thursday, September 19: Modern Innovations and a Glimpse at Possible Future Prayer Experiences
View the session at this link.
Our Hearts Into Jewish Prayer:
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Thursday, November 7: The Music of Prayer - The different moods of prayer
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Thursday, November 14: The Music of Prayer - Liturgical Poems and Congregational Melodies
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Thursday, November 21: The Silence of Prayer - Meditation and the Shabbat Amidah
Our Bodies Engaged with Jewish Prayer:
- Thursday, January 9: Standing, Sitting and Bowing / Shmirat HaGuf
View the session at this link.
- Thursday, January 16: Praying with a community - What’s a minyan and why?
View the session at this link.
- Thursday, January 30: Solo Prayer - Hitbodedut
Bringing it All Together:
- Thursday, March 5: To Whom are we Praying?
- Know Before Whom You Stand Powerpoint
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