The book addresses to those who is not satisfied by daily automatic recurrence of words of the blessings making a pray, but wants and is ready to make efforts that the pray has taken a worthy place in his life, became deep spiritual experience and has been accepted Supreme.
Table of contents
Part one. On Prayer ..... 11 Introduction. Let us learn to pray .......... 11 What is prayer? ...... 13 The feelings that accompany the prayer 20 Why is it difficult to pray ...... 31 Prayer as a spiritual experience 35 Part two. The Prayer "Eighteen blessings "(Amida) ..... 40 Introduction ....... 40 Blessing of the first. Patriarchs (Avot) ...... 45 Blessing of the second. The power (Gevurot) .......... 61 Blessing of the third. Sanctity (Kdusha) ........ 73 Blessing of the fourth. Knowing {Daath) ........ 81 Blessing of the fifth. Return (teshuvah) ........ 91 Blessing of the 6th. Asking for forgiveness (Sliha) 99 Blessing seventh. Deliverance (Geula) .109 Blessing of the 8th. Healing {Refua) ..... 119 Blessing ninth. A request for a successful year (Birkat a-shanim) 131 Blessing of the tenth. Return of Exiles (Kibbutz galuet) 141 Blessing of the eleventh. Restoring Justice (Mishpat) 153 Blessing of the twelfth. The punishment of apostates (Birkat a-min) 165 Blessing of the thirteenth. The righteous (TSsdikim) ......... 179 Blessing of the fourteenth. Recovery of Jerusalem (Binyan Yerushalayim) ......... 193 Blessing of the fifteenth. The kingdom of David (Malchut Beit David) ... 203 Blessing of the sixteenth. Hear our voice (Kabalat a-Tfila) .... 213 Blessing of the seventeenth. Let it be desirable (Labor) ...... 225 Blessing of the eighteenth. Gratitude (Odaa) .......... 241 Blessing of the nineteenth. Peace (Shalom) ........ 261 Accomplishment prayers ......... 275