Prayer
'May God kill, destroy the judges,' Yitzhak Yosef denounces ruling restricting Western Wall prayers
Former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef criticizes the High Court’s decision restricting Passover prayers at the Western Wall, calling the judges "heretics" and "Shabbat desecrators."
Crowd near Old City dispersed over safety concerns, Police say
Freed Israeli hostages recite Shema prayer on New York City stage in front of thousands
Coalition lawmakers vow to advance bill granting Chief Rabbinate authority over Western Wall prayer
A Father’s prayer: Coping with a son’s wounds in Israel’s war - opinion
The war persists, and our sacred struggle to safeguard our land and protect our people remains unwavering.
King Salman calls for nationwide prayer for rain in Saudi Arabia
The Royal Court urged Saudis all to perform the Istisqa prayer, and to increase in repentance and voluntary worship.
Global Chabad emissaries conference opens in NY amid rising antisemitism and tragedy in the UAE
Thousands of emissaries gather to address unity, resilience, and the challenges of the past year.
'Az Nashir': 55 women share personal prayers in wake of Oct. 7
Many of the authors are well known on the Israeli scene as writers, poets, authors, educators, and creatives in a variety of areas.
This Yom Kippur, I prayed with all my might - opinion
Encountering a transformative Yom Kippur, and finding meaning in prayer amid war and grief.
Can reciting psalms from the Bible heal injuries or illness?
It is my belief that heartfelt prayers recited with greater understanding can be a source of solace and inspiration.
After bomb threat interrupted Kol Nidre, this congregation kept praying on Manhattan street
Immediately after the call came in, the synagogue security guard alerted the congregants, prompting 400 people to exit the building.
1700 people join Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto for Yom Kippur prayers in Jerusalem
I started AtoneNet, a space for public ritual confession; Here’s why I’m shutting it down - opinion
The purpose of the vidui is to have the entire community atone for its sins; you’re repenting not just for your own shortcomings, but for the shortcomings of the person sitting next to you.
Rosh Yehudi association cancels gender-separate prayers due to fears of disruption
The decision for this year's service followed conflicts last year at a service where tensions were high between those who wanted divided prayers and those who did not want to see division in public.
