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Rabbi Lou

Rabbi Lou

Rabbi Shmuel Lew is a Chabad-Lubavitch educator and Senior Shliach (emissary) to London, England, serving as Principal of Lubavitch Senior Girls' School since 1975.

May 31, 2026

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33:58
I'm just trying to do my best myself.
34:01
According to the Halakha, it says that, uh, a, a, a woman should say, even if she's very, very busy, every person should say some prayers every day, and some authorities say that just saying the 15, 20 blessings i- in the beginning of the day, that in itself is sufficient.
34:27
But if a person has the time and the in- inclination, it's a beautiful thing to say the Amidah, and as a preparation for it to say Baruch Sheamar, Ashrei, and Yishtabach, and the Shema.
34:45
At least those prayers.
34:48
Those are u- usually, um, w- you know, with the people who ha- who are very pressed for time, those are like, um, key points.
35:02
The, the whole...
35:03
The real mitzvah of tefillah is just the Amidah, and everything else...
36:35
Other elements.

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