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The power of hitbodedut (Secluded Prayer)

Hitbodedut – Emunah – Bitachon – Bitul Hitbodedut (secluded prayer), Talking to HaShem on a daily basis brings us closer to simcha (Ultimate Joy). Why is simcha so important? HaShem says to us, {Devarim 28:47} "Because you did not serve HaShem your God with simcha and with goodness of heart, out of an abundance of everything". Simcha therefore is the key to serving HaShem, and Emunah flows from there. Give the benefit of the doubt to everyone especially HaShem" See the good in self even while walking through the darkest tunnels, see the good in others and of those who seem to hurt you. There are no coincidences. Every moment of our lives is a fun filled destined adventure. LIVE IT with full confidence in HaShem, self, and others. Say and believe that "Gam Zu L’Tova" [this too is for the best] and so we come to that [...]

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Emunah, Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer

Hitbodedut – Secluded Prayer

Hitbodedut – Secluded Prayer

Prayer is also referred to as, service of the heart, it takes time and commitment each day to stop, meditate and offer honest prayers from the heart to the Almighty Father.  The main "weapon" of Mashiach–and of every believer is prayer. Every tefilah (prayer), every bracha (blessing), every whispered thanks, every Psalm and eve ...

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Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer, Jewish Roots

Jewish prayer (Hitbodedut)

Jewish prayer (Hitbodedut)

Hitbodedut (Hebrew: התבודדות) refers to an unstructured, spontaneous and individualized form of prayer and meditation taught by Rebbe Nachman of Breslov. The goal of hitbodedut is to establish a close, personal relationship with God and a clearer understanding of one’s personal motives and goals ...

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Emunah, Hitbodedut, Jewish Roots

Messianic Jewish Emuna: Man of Tvunah

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 Tvu ...

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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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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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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 li ...

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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 ...

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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, dir ...

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Emunah, Hitbodedut, Jewish Roots

Help my Unbelief

Help my Unbelief

Imagine having a child, with demonic possession so strong he is mentally incapable of taking care of himself, or imagine what it is for parents to see their child constantly trying to commit suicide. Would you have hope? One man in Mark chapter 9 had such a child, one who from his adolescence could not control himself and often was saved from the f ...

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Bat Torah, Chag Passover / Pesach, Hitbodedut, Jewish Roots, Torah

Conversing with HaShem – Hitbodedut

Conversing with HaShem - Hitbodedut

Time to be still and reflect after the seders while we are in the middle of Pesach after the Seders and before Shabbat. Where has the Most High met you and brought you out of your Mitzrayim / Egypt this year? When we tell the stories we are telling our story, to ourselves, and to our loved ones. The story reinforces who we are, whose we are, and in ...

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Castellano, Hitbodedut, Judaismo Mesianico

Mejor Que Skype, Google, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, Twitter

Mejor Que Skype, Google, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, Twitter

Recientemente hable con una amiga que estaba atravesando una difícil situación. Le pregunté si lo había discutido con El Eterno. Ella me miró intrigada y confundida, "No exactamente… es decir, no directamente". De alguna manera no le parecía apropiado molestar a al Eterno con la trivialidad ...

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Hitbodedut, Jewish Prayer, Mashiach

Mashiach on Hitbodadut / תבודדות

Mashiach on Hitbodadut / תבודדות

Prayer can take on multiple forms. In the life and teachings of our Holy Rabbi, Maran Yeshua Melech HaMashiach we find diverse examples. He spoke of a man who found forgiveness while praying standing in the temple. His students prayed communally in “the upper room.” Melech HaMashiach himself never passed up an opportunity to pronounce a ...

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Bat Torah, Chag Passover / Pesach, Haggim, Hitbodedut, Torah

Please the Most High! How?

Please the Most High! How?

Chag Sameach Pesach, Happy Passover to All. This is a wonderful week to reflect on the freedoms HaShem has brought into our lives. It also is a period to focus on what pleases the Holy One, Blessed be He. When the intermediate days include a Shabbat the reading is Shemot or Exodus 33:12 – 34:35. The portion begins with Moshe pleading with the ...

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Bat Torah, Hitbodedut, Jewish Studies, Parashat Shemini, Torah

Serving and Becoming Like HaShem

Serving and Becoming Like HaShem

We have the culmination of the Mishkan (Taberncle)creation and beginning of use, doubled with the beginning Aaron and his sons being set aside as high priests occurring this week in the portion Shemini. Aaron loses two of his sons to the Most High’s fire and HaShem gives us the kosher dietary laws, kashrut. This parsha has quite the storyline ...

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