Let's dive into the world of Talmud with Tractate Ta'anit, focusing on the prayers for rain and the diverse experiences of those who pray. Through the lens of these ancient narratives, we will explore what prayer meant for different individuals in the past and reflect on how we can understand and define prayer in our own lives today. Whether you view prayer as a ritual, a personal dialogue, or a community practice, this course invites participants to deepen their connection to prayer and its meaning in times of need and gratitude.
This learning is accessible to everyone, whether you’re new to Jewish texts or have studied before.