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Hashem always loves me: Only good, more Good; A closer look at the lyrics

By Mark Fish
 ONE OF the largest Israeli flags, measuring 90 sq.m., can be seen at the Tel Saki memorial site, Golan Heights, from across the Syrian border.

A Father’s prayer: Coping with a son’s wounds in Israel’s war

 Mountains in the desert in Saudi Arabia, January 2022.

King Salman calls for nationwide prayer for rain in Saudi Arabia

Global Chabad emissaries conference opens in New York amid rising antisemitism and tragedy in the UAE

Global Chabad emissaries conference opens in NY amid rising antisemitism and tragedy in the UAE

 THREE EDITORS take in the fruits of their heartfelt labor (L to R): Anne Gordon, Rachel Sharansky Danziger, Shira Lankin Sheps.

'Az Nashir': 55 women share personal prayers in wake of Oct. 7

By TOBY KLEIN GREENWALD
 ON A STREET in Jerusalem, Hersh Goldberg-Polin is depicted in a mural created by friends. When we learned of Yahya Sinwar’s demise mere days after Yom Kippur, I couldn’t help but think that our prayers had something to do with it; maybe it was even thanks to Hersh, says the writer.

This Yom Kippur, I prayed with all my might

By HAYIM LEITER
 A SON reads psalms for his father in Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Can reciting psalms from the Bible heal injuries or illness?

By SHLOMO M. BRODY
 The Town and Village Synagogue in New York's East Village.

After bomb threat interrupted Kol Nidre, this congregation kept praying on Manhattan street

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

1700 people join Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto for Yom Kippur prayers in Jerusalem

By David Berger
 Anonymous "confessions" posted to AtoneNet before it was shut down after 11 years.

I started AtoneNet, a space for public ritual confession; Here’s why I’m shutting it down

By David Zvi Kalman/JTA
 AN EGALITARIAN prayer service takes place during public prayer at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, Sunday.

Rosh Yehudi association cancels gender-separate prayers due to fears of disruption

 SOLDIERS DANCE at a concert by singer Idan Raichel at an army base in the South, last month. In these days of trauma and war there may be room for optimism, says the writer.

My Word: In times like these, every song becomes a prayer

 Orthodox Jewish men pray at the Western Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

Rosh Hashanah - how to guarantee that our prayers will be answered

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By David Berger
EXALTING IN Sukkot at the Western Wall

Sukkot: Your guide to Judaism's week-long fall holiday

Rethinking prayer in the aftermath of Israel's most difficult year

 ‘ANA B’KOACH,’ acrylic on canvas, 130 x 100 cm., 2014.

'Ana b'Koach': A powerful prayer for a New Year

By MEIRA RAANAN , ESTHER CAMERON

Documentation: Rabbi Pinto strengthens the residents of sunny Isles Beach

By David Berger
 A religious Orthodox Israeli Jew in a prayer shawl (tallit) is seen praying while keeping a smartphone in front of him.

What should Jews tremble for this Elul?