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Jewish prayer, or Jewish services (Hebrew: תפלה‎, tefillah ; plural תפלות, tefillos or tefillot ; Yinglish: davening) are the prayer recitations that form part of the observance of Judaism. These prayers, often with instructions and commentary, are found in the siddur, the traditional Jewish prayer book.

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Messianic Jewish Emuna: Man of Tvunah

(Shaar HaYichud, the Holy Rabbi Dov Ber of Lubavitch) “Nonetheless, to bring these emotions out into revelation in a separate matter, such as to shed light upon a certain case according to this concept and reasoning, and to [actually] cause the judgment on this matter to lean either to kindness or sternness, specifically requires a man of Tvunah. [It is specifically a man of Tvunah] who can bring out insight and light, from the emotional [sefirot] of Binah. The meaning of “a man of Tvunah” is that he has a thorough grasp of the essential comprehension. Because of this, the comprehension spreads forth in him, to do and to shed light upon many completely separate matters. He is even capable of bringing the depth of Binah itself into revelation, as explained above. This will suffice those of understanding.” As stated in the previous article, Maran Yeshua is our “man of Tvunah”, the one who radiates the most pure understanding (Binah) of Torah revelation and is worthy to be Melech HaMachiach and light of the world. (Yochanan/John 8:12) “Yeshua spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world; whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light which gives life”. The purpose of the man of Tvunah is to bring to light everything that has been hidden and is not fully understood, both on...

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Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies

What is Hitbodedut? Praying in Seclusion

What is Hitbodedut? Praying in Seclusion

When you pray, do not use a lot of meaningless words, as the pagans do, who think that their gods will hear them because their prayers are long. Do not be like them. Your Father already knows what you need before you ask him. Mattityahu / Matthew 6:5-15 (TEV) God created you and so he wants you to be the real you. By being authentic when you speak ...

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Jewish Prayer, Mashiach, Torah

The Messianic Jewish Shabbat

The Messianic Jewish Shabbat

"Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he who observes Torah, happy is he." - Proverbs 29:18 A pastor was visiting a rabbi friend, when the pastor asked, "What do you believe the world to come is like?" The rabbi responded, "Where the righteous dwell for eternity, one may study Torah all day long, without ever h ...

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Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies

Do not follow your heart!

Do not follow your heart!

The Hebrew Scriptures deals with the fundamental principle of reward and punishment; the idea that good people will be blessed, and bad people will be cursed. But how should society define one's goodness? What kind of people should be punished? Traditional Judaism always stressed the importance of behavior over feelings, actions over motives. Cont ...

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Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Mashiach

Mashiach kept the whole Torah

Mashiach kept the whole Torah

Maran Melech HaMashiach kept the whole Torah. He told every one that followed him that Torah was to be kept (see Mattityahu HaLevi / Matthew 5, also 28). All His teachings have as a base the Holy Torah and the Prophets (the besorah tova hageula / good news of redeption is only a mishna / repetion to what the naviim / prophets of HaKadosh Baruch Hu ...

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Jewish Prayer, Mashiach, Messianic Judaism, News

Is Mashiach your Rabbi?

Is Mashiach your Rabbi?

Rabbeinu (our Rabbi) Maran Yeshua calls each of us individually to a life of discipleship to him (the Mashiach teach us to walk the Torah of HaShem). But what is a disciple? What does it mean to be a disciple? Disciples in Judaism: Our image of a disciple of Maran Yeshua maybe of a bearded man in a robe, wearing sandals. Or it may be simply an ima ...

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Jewish Prayer, Mashiach, News

Speaking to God – Tefilot (Prayers)

Speaking to God - Tefilot (Prayers)

Jewish prayer is an aid to developing a meritorious attitude and a commendable way of feeling. Therefore, Jews actively seek reasons to praise God's creation. There are Jewish prayers to be said when witnessing a falling star, when hearing the clap of thunder in the clouds, when seeing a rainbow, when noticing the first bud of spring on the branch ...

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Jewish Prayer, Torah, Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur is probably the most important holiday of the Jewish year. Many Jews who do not observe any other Jewish custom will refrain from work, fast and/or attend synagogue services on this day. Yom Kippur occurs on the 10th day of Tishri. The holiday is instituted at Leviticus 23:26 et seq. The name "Yom Kippur" means "Day of At ...

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Haggim, Jewish Prayer, Torah

Yom Kippur – the Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur - the Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the most solemn and important of the Jewish holidays. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. ` Yom Kippur is a complete Sabbath; no work can be performed on that day. The people of Israel traditionally observe this holy day with a 25-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer, often spe ...

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Emunah, Hitbodedut, Jewish Roots

Messianic Jewish Emuna: The Pit

Messianic Jewish Emuna: The Pit

(Bereshit/Genesis 37:19-24) “And they said to one another, “Look! That dreamer is coming! So now let’s come and go kill him, and throw him into one of the pits; and we will say, ‘a wild beast devoured him.’ Then we shall see what will become of his dreams.” Reuben heard, and rescued him from their hand; he said, ...

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Haggim, Israel, Jewish Prayer, Torah

Rosh HaShana – Shannah Tovah uMetuka!

Rosh HaShana - Shannah Tovah uMetuka!

"LaShannah Tovah" is the greeting common at this time of year among Jewish people everywhere. It means "A Good Year." According to the calendar of our forefathers, we have begun a new year. It has been 5769 years since HaShem created the earth, according to the reckoning of the rabbis. On the Feast of Trumpets, we celebrate Ros ...

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Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots

The Solitary Path – Hitbodedut

The Solitary Path - Hitbodedut

Following the steps of our Rabbi, Maran Rabbeinu Melech HaMashiach. Praying like our Master. Mark.1: 35. And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he (Maran Yeshua) went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed. As believers it’s imperative that we follow the example of our Rabbi, Maran Yeshua the Messiah who l ...

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Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots, Mashiach

Hitbodedut – Biblical Jewish Prayer!

Hitbodedut - Biblical Jewish Prayer!

"If the essence of proper hitbodedut is seeking what HaShem wants from us, then improper hitbodedut is the opposite, when one fails to seek HaShem's Will during his hitbodedut. Rather, he prays to HaShem to fulfill his own physical and spiritual desires, and this is contrary to HaShem's Will. He actually asks HaShem to help them do what is co ...

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Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots, Jewish Studies, Rosh Chodesh

Rosh Chodesh Elul (Video)

Rosh Chodesh Elul (Video)

Rosh Chodesh Elul / ראש חדש אלול "The King is in the Field - HaMelech Ba'Sade" - This month, God is as approachable as hardly any other time of the year! The month of Elul is a time of repentance in preparation for the High Holidays of Yom Teruah (Rosh Hashanah) and Yom Kippur. ...

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Castellano, Hitbodedut, Judaismo Mesianico

La Fuerza del Hitbodedut: Plegaria del Corazón

La Fuerza del Hitbodedut: Plegaria del   Corazón

¿Cuál es devoción que se cumple con el corazón? ¡La plegaria! Taanit 2a התבודדות En la estructura de las Diez Sefirot, Jesed (Bondad) hacia la derecha y Guevurá (Juicios) hacia la izquierda, vienen inmediatamente después de Biná . Biná, di ...

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