Rabbi Daniel Kohn

A guide for bar/bat mitzvah guests and other newcomers to Sabbath worship.

The major parts of the Saturday morning service.

Editors of siddurim (prayer books) have included a variety of bonus materials.

Traditionally, the father recited one blessing during the service, but today, parents are often much more involved.

A guide to Shabbat services and what makes them unique.

Israelis and liberal Jews observe fewer days for some holidays than traditional Diaspora Jews.

Creative ways that fulfill the religious obligation to have fun.

What to expect and how to behave at a bar/bat mitzvah service.

Highlights of the Jewish New Year prayer services.

Jewish liturgy encourages spiritual preparation prior to the main section of the morning service.