What comes to your mind first when I mention Yitzchak Avinu? You’ll probably say, rightfully so, the Akeidas Yitzchak, when Yitzchak allowed himself to be offered by Avraham, his father. Your next ...

Dozens of attendees at the signing of the Abraham Accords at the White House Tuesday joined in afternoon mincha prayers on the White House lawn. The worshippers included a number of Republican party ...

Some 20 religious Jews gathered for the mincha afternoon prayer service on the south lawn of the White House upon the conclusion of the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on Tuesday, with US Ambassador ...

Marking the first communal Jewish prayer in over three decades, a small group of Jews residing in Damascus, along with visitors from the US, gathered at the Elfranj Synagogue to perform the Mincha ...

The Shala”h HaKodesh, basing his remarks on a Rashb”a, comments that the three daily prayers correspond to the three phases of human life; namely, the years of growth, the stationery years, and the ...

With the shorter days of midwinter, saying mincha, the afternoon prayers, can be a challenge. The afternoon can zip by, and dusk approaches all too soon. Under normal conditions, mincha in the winter ...

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Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein (Likud) announced Monday that the Knesset would take a half-hour break at 3:00 p.m., for the afternoon mincha prayer. The break was agreed upon by Coalition and ...

Come Saturday, one of the longest Shabbat afternoons of the year, Rabbi Jessica Minnen is hosting what may be the city’s first Ecstatic Mincha, an opportunity to pray with your entire body. Ecstatic ...