Join us for a captivating discussion on Jewish law and tradition. Have you ever wondered how to make up for a missed prayer? We unravel the concept of compensatory prayers as described in Siman 21 of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, providing insight into the practice of saying the subsequent prayer twice to fulfill obligations. This episode also highlights the critical essence of intentionality in prayer and the unique situations where compensatory prayers apply, such as when unexpected business matters or time slips disrupt the daily routine.

Our conversation takes a practical turn as we tackle everyday Jewish observances, making room for meaningful traditions amidst a bustling schedule. We offer guidance on integrating essential practices like donning tefillin and reciting the Shema into your daily life, stressing quality over quantity. We demystify the kosher meat preparation process and its cost implications, and explore the mitzvah of blood donation, emphasizing the health benefits and its potential to save lives. Personal stories enrich our discussion, underscoring the importance of understanding health limitations in Jewish law.

We further clarify distinctions between "Messianic" and traditional Judaism, addressing common misconceptions about these religious identities. The episode concludes with guidance on prayer timing, advising those far from their place of worship to prioritize praying within the designated timeframe rather than risking delay. Join us as we wish you a spiritually enriching week, filled with blessings and a deeper connection to Hashem, while holding onto hope for the safe return of hostages. This episode offers invaluable insights and practices for enriching your Jewish journey.

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The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way.
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This episode (Ep. #24) of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!!

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on January 5, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on January 12, 2025
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