The Laws of Responding Amen

By Eliezer Wenger

What is Amen? When to recite Amen; when to refrain from saying amen; the laws of Yehie shmie Rabbah

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Posted: Jan 5, 2007

Topics on origin of Amen

I am always willing to learn new things about the bible and wods I use and this is very new to me so any means of sourcing information I will be willing to accept.

Thank You.

Posted By Anonymous, San Juan, Trinidad

Posted: Dec 6, 2007

amen

is ay men and ahmein both acceptable ways of saying amen?

Posted By Anonymous

Posted: Dec 6, 2007

re: ay men or ahmein

The proper Hebrew pronunciation of the word is Ah-mein. The common English pronunciation is a slightly mangled version of the original.

Posted By Menachem

Posted: Apr 18, 2009

origin of amen

i am highly impressed to know that amen does not only mean so be it but it is also a commanding force of nature

Posted By o. badu, DONNINTON, TELFORD

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