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Ashrei XXIX
“תהילת ה’ ידבר פי ויברך כל בשר שם קדשו לעולם ועד – May my mouth declare the praise of Hashem and may all flesh bless His Holy name forever and ever”...
Ashrei XXIII
שומר ה' את כל אהביו ואת כל הרשעים ישמיד
Ashrei XXII
“רצון יראיו יעשה, ואת שועתם ישמע ויושיעם – He will do the will of those that fear Him, and from their cries He will hear and provide salvation.” The Ibn Ezra...
Ashrei XXI
“ קרוב ה’ לכל קראיו, לכל אשר יקראהו באמת – G-d is close to all who call unto Him, to all that call upon Him in truth.” The Ibn Ezra remarks...
Ashrei XX
“צדיק ה’ בכל דרכיו וחסיד בכל מעשיו – Hashem is just in all ways and kindly in all deeds.” The Etz Yosef explains that this verse demonstrates that G-d’s interaction with...
Rosh Chodesh Tips
The time honored custom of the people of Israel is to announce the date and time of the new moon the Shabbat before it arrives. The reason it is done in...
Tefillah Tips: Ashrei XIX
פותח את ידיך ומשביע לכל חי רצון – Open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Chanukah Tips
מעוז צור- Rock of Ages
Tefillah Tips: Ashrei XVIII
“עיני כל אליך ישברו, ואתה נותן להם את אכלם בעתו – All eyes hope unto you, and You provide them sustenance at its appropriate time.” The Talmud Ketubot 67B states that...
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