Wednesday, June 10, 2009

How Jews Pray

From http://www.myjewishlearning.com/




Singing. Davening. Swaying back and forth. Asking for a favor. Please, God -- let me get an "A" on this test....

Half slice-of-life and half anthropology, "How Jews Pray" checks out what we talk (and think) about when we pray, what it means when we do -- and whether anyone's on the receiving end.

See the blog discussion of this video at http://www.myjewishlearning.com/blog/?p=2008
Also see:
The Prayer Service
What distinguishes the three services from each other?

Shema
Three biblical passages work together to create a model for remaining faithful to a belief in God and in God's unity.

How Jews Look
Four Jews break it down.

How Jews Eat
Four Jews break it down.

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