Whenever I have flipped through an Orthodox Jewish prayer book (I’m Jewish myself, but not particularly observant) I have been impressed by the number and variety of circumstances covered by specific prayers. Relatively narrow categories of food get their own prayers (thanking God for fruit of the vine, vs. fruit of trees). There is a comparatively famo…
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