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Taanit 6

Rain is the husband of the earth.

Tefillat Geshem: The Prayer for Rain

Recited by Ashkenazi Jews on Shemini Atzeret, this prayer invokes the merit of Jewish ancestors in requesting the natural resource on which all life depends.

Ask the Expert: When Does Shabbat Start?

When we can't see the sunset through the clouds, how do we know when Shabbat starts?

The Blessing of Rain

We must pray for beneficial rain, and then follow through with environmental action.

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