8.3: Private Prayer Flashcards
1
Q
Why do Jews pray privately?
A
Most Jews cannot go to the synagogue daily and so connect with God in private
2
Q
How often do Jews pray each day?
A
Pray 3 times a day (praise, ask, thank)
3
Q
Example of private prayer at home:
A
Shabbat prayer – candles, before meal, celebration of freedom prayer
4
Q
Why is private prayer important?
A
Connection with family, friends, global community
5
Q
Private prayer - Sources of Wisdom:
A
“Evening, morning and noon, I supplicate and moan; and He has heard my voice”
(Psalm 55:17)
