2011年7月30日 · This is just a guess, but in Hebrew a 'shul' is called a 'Beit Keneset' (a house of gathering). My guess is that in the old times, the place of gathering is where Jews would pray …

Essentially, when it comes to bringing children to shul we need strike a careful balance. On the one hand children should be trained to daven properly 1 but at the same time, they should only …

2015年6月10日 · This is somewhat similar to the famous Mi Sheberach for those who don't speak during prayers, compiled by the Tosafot YomTov after it was revealed to him in a dream that …

2018年2月25日 · In the shul (synagogue) I went to growing up, and in other shuls I've been to, they had a device for displaying the current page number. It was a wall-mounted box with …

Note that with the prevalence of mobile technology, you might be well served by a mobile donation system. We are planning this for our shul in Israel leveraging Hapoalim's bitpay and …

2012年10月4日 · A pickier rabbi might recommend that a p.c. find a home deeply embedded in the community (eg., if the Shul is on the edge of the community and a p.c. finds a house 6 …

2025年3月5日 · My shul's custom on Purim morning is to read Megillat Esther after the Torah reading (I believe this is the standard practice). This year, for a variety of logistical reasons, it …

In my shul someone usually brings around the pushka (charity box) during the chazzan's repetition of shmoneh esrei. I have also heard that it is appropriate to give tzedaka during …

Rav Feinstein's position in this case, I think, is not directly applicable to that of a shul president. In other cases where he discussed "serara," with respect to a (non-convert) rabbi of a shul and …

A synagogue (Yiddish: shul, Hebrew: ''bet knesset'') is an Orthodox or Conservative house of prayer. A temple is a Reform house of prayer. To Orthodox Jews, the Temple refers to the …