tagged: fellowship • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

[Prayer] in Spring, by Rabbi Avraham Samuel Soltes (ca. 1950s)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Avraham Samuel Soltes

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Hateful Intolerance, Prejudice, and Bigotry

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Problematic prayers, fellowship, American Jewry of the United States, love your fellow as yourself, Trenton Six, 20th century C.E., Community, 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

A prayer “in spring” that uses the metaphor of mining for seeking out the goodness in one’s fellow. . . .

הֲרֵינִי מְקַבֵּל עָלַי | A kavvanah to love your fellow as yourself, before prayer

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Yitsḥak Luria

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Birkhot haShaḥar, National Brotherhood Week, Davvening

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Openers, כוונות kavvanot, 16th century C.E., 54th century A.M., school of the ARI z"l, Leviticus 19, fellowship, love your fellow as yourself, love

The custom of reciting this intention is attributed to Rav Yitzḥak Luria, circa 16th century, on Leviticus 19:18, recorded in Minhagei ha-Arizal–Petura d’Abba, p.3b by R’ Ḥayyim Vital. . . .