Worship In The Home And Private Prayer

Question 1

Define prayer. Give two advantages of private prayer

Answer 1

Showing love to God
- private prayer helps Jews to build a deeper and more personal connection with God

Question 2

“……. In your hearts while on your beds and be utterly silent”

Answer 2

Reflect in your hearts while on your beds and be utterly silent

Question 3

What does the Talmud teach Jews about prayer

Answer 3

Jewish men should pray three times a day and face in the direction of the promised land

Question 4

Give two ways Jews can worship in the home

Answer 4

Modem Ani - Jews may say a prayer when they wake up in the morning
Siddur - a Jewish prayer book can be followed to help Jews worship God

Question 5

How often do orthodox and reform Jews worship privately

Answer 5

All Jews worship God in the home and pray together God in private each day