Torah Cafe

What does "Amen" mean?


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The word "Amen" is used by Jews throughout our prayers and in daily life to respond to blessings. What does the word Amen mean? Where does it come from? When is it appropriate to respond Amen and when is it not? Are there other appropriate responses to a blessing?

A fascinating discussion about the origins and meaning of "Amen".

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