Advanced Morning Prayers: Hodu

Morning Prayers #19: Appreciating Greatness: the First 2 Hallelukas

In this episode we continue up the ladder into praises for Hashem. Surprisingly we will get into relevant discussions: about finding a messiah, how to heal depression and why a divine being cares if I eat milk and meat. Transform your prayer and learn so much about our journey through life. Questions or comments: rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com [rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com]

Morning Prayers #18: My Favorite Prayer: Ashrei

In this episode we discuss the very oft-recited, important and well known prayer Ashrei. We will discuss when it said, why it said and how to bring spirituality into our every day, mundane life. Questions or comments: rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com [rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com]

Morning Prayers #17: Overview of the songs of Pisukei Dzimra and Yehi Kevod

In this episode we discuss a broad perspective on the Pisukei Dzimra and its pattern. Along the way we will understand an important pattern of growth. We find the theme of Yehi Kevod, a very lofty prayer, and highlight some sentences. Questions or comments: rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com [rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com]

Morning Prayers #16: A short and sweet prayer: Mizmor l’todah

In this episode we discuss the unique laws of this particular paragraph. We will learn when it is not said, why, and what we can learn from this. This prayer teaches us how a Jew is supposed to thank you. Questions or comments: rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com [rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com]

Advanced Morning Prayers: Hodu

This is a general overview of this prayer and a  word-by-word explanation. Questions or comments: rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com [rabbilindenbaum@gmail.com]