Aspaqlaria

Keeping Torah and Values in Focus

Monthly Archive: October 1995 – ג׳ במרחשוון תשנ״ו

You Lifted Us from Amongst all the Languages 0

1- Bereishis

You Lifted Us from Amongst all the Languages

In the Amidah for Yom Tov, we credit Hashem as the one who “lifted us from among the languages”. Importance is given not just to our nationhood (“You chose us from among the nations”)...

Tiqanta Shabbos 0

Fundamentals / Qedushah / Shabbos

Tiqanta Shabbos

This week I’d like to discuss three seemingly unrelated questions about the words of the tephillah: The focus of Shabbos Mussaf davening is the paragraph that begins “Tiqanta Shabbos…” What most readily jumps to...