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The Making of the Siddur: The Sources of Tefillah, Part II

Rabbi Moshe Walter discusses the sources and development of the siddur and…

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Rabbi Moshe Walter discusses the sources and development of the siddur and tefillah.

A 58 min shiur shiur by SeforimChatter with Nachi Weinstein. Like every video on Lehallel, it was judged and approved under the Lehallel law before it ever appeared — no unreviewed result is ever shown.

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later when we get to mar but let's now pick up with >> great yeah no this is a a terrific place to to start up again uh as it's referred to today is not the way we refer to that word in kazal when the says in and per in the fourth and fifth We've taken that word and sort of contemporarily hundreds of years of course already used the word to describe all of but means which really gets to the heart of our which is the highlight and the high point of all is and as we pointed I believe at the end of the last podcast really everything we've done up until now is building towards building toward uh we began with hash We then move to and then we move toward we start with move to the world of the cosmos and the world to the world of the angels and as we move higher and higher in rung by we are now prepared to be made that's the way referred to is that we're prepared to present and to plea and to speak to encounter our creator in prayer. I will point out something very interesting which I think gives also structure meaning to things we've discussed up until now and moving forward. We refer to it as which means 18 that's the amount of that originally existed in if you take a look that's not the way refer to it they refer to as I just pointed out as they

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