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Jerusalem's Early Morning Prayer Ritual Draws Hundreds of Children
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By כיכר השבת, חיים רוזנבוים
First reported by JDN · 6 hours ago
What happened
Hundreds of children are participating in early morning Selichot prayers at Jerusalem's 'Sha'arei Nissim' synagogue, leading liturgical poems and creating a unique spiritual atmosphere. The phenomenon attracts prominent religious figures.
- 01Hundreds of children attend early morning prayers in Jerusalem.
- 02Services are held at the 'Sha'arei Nissim' synagogue.
- 03Children lead the liturgical poems during the services.
- 04The tradition combines spiritual experience with sanctity.
- 05Prominent rabbis and poets attend the services.
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