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Questions about Jewish prayer (the fixed order of typically-thrice-daily prayers, or prayer generally).

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Face Mask for Shmoneh Esreh?

The mishna brura gives a general guideline of how ones attire should be when davening 90:1 Specifically that one should see themselves standing in front of a king and with awe and dress accordingly. T …
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Yehi Ratzon After Birkas Kohanim

In his siddur Rav Yaacov Emden brings the source to say it from the kisvey haari. He then includes a paragraph where the Ari connects the time of nisiyas kapayim, when the cohanim's hands are outstret …
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Kavanah, Prayer and OCD

As far as how to maintain kavanah, that is tricky to answer. It would be easy to throw out some cliches and sources as advice but OCD is not an easy thing and to downplay it is not right. What might h …
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Yom Kippur Katan - Source and Composer

You can see the whole answer here including what nakE wrote that there are allusions to yom kippur katan in the pasuk and gemora and that yom kippur katan has been done at least since the 15th century …
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Position of our hands while praying?

See Shulchan Aruch 95:3 who writes that one places ones hands over ones heart with the right hand being over the left hand. מניח ידיו על לבו כפותין (פירוש כקשורין) הימנית על השמאלית ועומד כעבד לפני ר …
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Mincha ketana vs just before shekia

FYI, mincha ketana begins from 9.5 hours into the day (where an hour is a "shaa zemaniyos" hour which is based on the length of time between netz and skiyah or alos and tzies hakochvaim) so "just bef …
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