Class 1 of 6: History and Development of Foundational Prayer Texts. Examine the origins and evolution of Jewish prayer texts as we know them, studying foundational prayer texts: the Siddur,...
Class 2 of 6: Review the structure and order of daily prayers, from Modeh Ani to the Bedtime Shema.
Class 3 of 6: Discover the morning blessings in detail, including the use of a tallit, tefillin, and various head coverings.
Class 4 of 6: Discuss the origin and content of the psalms and verses of praise intended to engender the proper emotional state for prayer.
Class 5 of 6: Examine the Barkhu, Yotser, Birkat Hatorah, the three readings the compose the Shema, and the G'ullah.
Class 6 of 6: Examine the contents of the 19 blessings that make up the Amidah.
