Drawing Down G-d’s Blessing: Discussions on Prayer, Lesson 23
After concluding the six Halelukah chapters from Psalms, which are at the heart of Pesukei d’Zimjrah (the prayer section of praise), we recite verses that invoke blessing to serve as a demarcation. Learn how praise and blessing – though closely related – vastly differ.
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