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Traditionally, Jews pray three times a day which typically includes morning minyan services, however, the vast majority of prayers can be said alone. So during this time, many Jews are davening (praying) at home alone and skipping the prayers that require a minyan.

Humanistic Judaism is a branch of Judaism that focuses on relationship to others rather than a belief in G-d.

SpokaneFāVS is pleased to announce the addition of "Ask A Quaker" and "Ask A Hindu" to its popular Ask series.

In Judaism, they can never be considered outdated because they are not a symptom of the time.

The term is not so much of a “wasted blessing” as it better translated and understood as a “ blessing for nought” or a nullified blessing. In Hebrew it is a “bracha l’vatala,” from the word nullification-like we nullify our leaven before Passover.

Tisha B’Av, the 9th of the Jewish month of Av, is a day of mourning.