In general, prayers may be recited in English instead of the traditional Hebrew. Although there is much holiness invested in the Hebrew text, if you are not able to read Hebrew reciting it in English is acceptable. There are, however, many resources to enable you to learn Hebrew Reading and to be able to follow in synagogue, and recite the prayers in the traditional way. National Jewish Outreach Program, NJOP, developed a 5 part Hebrew Reading…
http://www.ou.org/torah/ (Great Articles and Audio) http://dafhachaim.org/ (A Daf Yomi Resource) https://www.eichlers.com/ (Online Judaica Store) http://Shabbat.com/ (Shabbos Hospitality) http://shirhalev.com/ (Jewish Songs) http://aish.com (A Great Resource for Articles on Jewish Topics; A Happening Place) http://halachapedia.com/ http://www.mastertorah.com/newsite/general/index.php?page=mishna_about (Mishna Study in 1/2 hour units)…
The following is the prayer for the Israel Defense Force (IDF) which is often recited in synagogues on Shabbos and Holiday mornings. The phrase which is in parenthesis is omitted in many congregations. To download this prayer as a jpg please click here. Another meaningful way to pray for soldiers in the IDF is to pray for a specific soldier. Below is a video describing the story of a woman who prayed for the safe return of a specific soldier….
Perek Shira: Gan Eden Presented by Rabbi Mordechai Rhine Sponsored in loving memory of our Bubbie and Zeide Schaum, R’ Pinchas Mordechai ben R’ Yehudah a.h., and Beila Necha bas R’ Yakov a.h. A part of Series 1 of the Perek Shirah Collection by TEACH613™, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Steve Frankel in loving memory of their parents Jacob and Bertha Frankel a.h. and Alfred and Beatrice Earle a.h. …
Sugya Series, Building the Third Beis Hamikdash http://www.teach613.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Sug15-bais-hamikdashA.mp3 The Mitzvah 1. They shall make a Mikdash / Sanctuary for Me and I shall dwell among them. Like all that I have shown you, the form of the Sanctuary and its vessels; and so you shall do [for generations]. (Shimos 25:8-9, with Talmud Sanhedrin 16b) …
The Fig: Becoming a Successful Torah Student by Rabbi Mordechai Rhine Sponsored by Dr. and Mrs. Eric Miller of Cherry Hill, NJ in loving memory of Yitzchak ben Chaim V’Esther a.h. A part of Series 1 of the Perek Shirah Collection by TEACH613™, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Steve Frankel in loving memory of their parents Jacob and Bertha Frankel a.h. and Alfred and Beatrice Earle a.h. Perek Shira: The Fig and…
The Camel: Exile and Survival by Rabbi Mordechai Rhine Sponsored by Joel and Mazi Gola of Cherry Hill, NJ in loving memory of Mr. Aaron Gola, Ahron ben Nachum z.l. A part of Series 2 (Hope and Redemption) of the Perek Shirah Collection by TEACH613™, sponsored by Mr. Steve Frankel in loving memory of Mrs. Chaya Dinah (Iris) Frankel, Chaya Dinah bas Avraham Yakov z.l. The Camel: The desert animal that will come home For the full Hebrew/…
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Sugya Series Family Dynamics in Observance http://www.teach613.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Sug25-Family-DynamicsA.mp3 Background 1. It will be when all these things will come upon you- the blessing and the curse that I have presented before you- then you will take it to heart amidst the nations that Hashem, your G-d, has dispersed you. You will return to Hashem, your G-d, and listen to His voice, according to everything that I command you…
Sugya Series Lo Sachmod- Not to desire that which belongs to someone else http://www.teach613.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Sug28-Lo-sachmod-not-to-covetA.mp3 The Mitzvah http://www.teach613.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Sug28-Lo-sachmod-not-to-covetB.mp3 1. You shall not covet [sachmod] your friend’s house. You shall not covet your friend’s wife, his maidservant, his ox, his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your friend. (Shimos 20:14)…