Tag: kavannah
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Dating & Marriage
What would you do if you caught your wife wearing tefillin?
Hey Hesh, Been reading your blog for years, biggest fan, love your work, etc, etc...I'll save the ass kissing for another time. Since you've…
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Shul Life
Kavannah development
Last week was a bad week, you would think that after the rabbis fiery mussar speeches leading up to Chanukah would have stirred the…
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Shul Life
Why on earth does shabbos davening take 3 hours?
People were literally freaking out yesterday, you see, the regular old Modern Orthodox shul in San Francisco ended shabbos morning davening at 11:15 instead…
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Shul Life
Does mixed seating at shul really hurt your kavannah?
Originally posted on Dov Bear By Chometz Ben Yayin No. I don't pray to a cross, and no, I'm not an angry davener. Let…
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Shul Life
The frum satire guide to Shemona Esrei
I have written extensively on the ways people daven, judging them by the ways they pronounce things and the movements they make. Heck, I've…