All posts in Public Prayer

February 9, 2021 9:59 pm

Back to Keri’at Ha-Torah II: The Aliya What is kevod ha-tzibbur? How does this apply to the prospect of women

January 7, 2021 11:12 am

Back to Keri’at Ha-Torah I: The Reading What purpose do the berachot over keri’at ha-Torah serve, how are they structured,

July 26, 2020 7:54 pm

What is a minyan and what is it for? Who does and doesn’t count toward a minyan, and why? What

February 18, 2020 10:10 pm

Why is gender separation a part of prayer? What purpose does the mechitza serve? What precedents are there for gender

October 30, 2019 4:55 pm

How should a Sefer Torah be treated? Who is permitted to handle it? How do we show honor to the