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Why Are the Prayers About Reshaim and Tzaddikim Side by Side in the Amidah? #Torah

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Why Are the Prayers About Reshaim and Tzaddikim Side by Side in the Amidah? https://youtu.be/yBCsV5mmmPc Have you ever wondered about the specific order of the blessings in the Amidah and why certain petitions appear side-by-side? In this teaching, Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner addresses a thought-provoking question regarding the proximity of the bracha for the tzaddikim and the bracha against the resha'im. Many wonder why these two requests are placed in such close succession and if this arrangement complicates our kavanah during tefillah. Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner clarifies that the inclusion of the petition against those who inform on and endanger the community is rooted in the constant need for safety and adherence to Torah values. He explains that even in modern times, including the challenges faced during the coronavirus pandemic, the presence of those who act against the well-being of the community remains a reality. Beyond the historical context, Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner provides a profound spiritual explanation: a tzaddik cannot truly experience peace of mind while resha'im continue to cause strife in the world. By removing the influence of those who openly contend with the will of Hashem, the world becomes a place where the tzaddikim can thrive in holiness and tranquility. This connection shows that the welfare of the righteous and the removal of evil are inextricably linked in our daily prayers. — Why was the bracha against the resha'im added to the Amidah? What is the connection between the tzaddikim and the resha'im in our prayers? How does the Amidah structure reflect our spiritual needs? Why is it important to daven with a minyan? What does the Torah say about those who act against the community? How can we maintain kavanah during the Amidah? What is the spiritual significance of the 19 blessings in the Amidah? How do we understand the role of informers in our history? ==== BeEzrat HaShem Learn with Lerner LevLeib@BeEzratHaShem.org Join our FREE online classes every Monday to Thursday night: +1 201-725-3444 | JEW, BE, HOLY | ==== #Amidah #ShemonehEsrei #Tzaddikim #Rashayim #Prayer #JewishPrayer #JewishPraying #JewishPrayingService #Synagogue #Shul #PrayInMinyan #Minyan #JewishCommunity #JewishPeople #JewishNation #PrayerInTimesOfDanger #Halachah #Halachot #Halachos #Halachah #JewishLaw #Torah #Mitzvah #Mitzvot #Mitzvos #JewishValue #JewishHashkafa #Halachos #Halachot #BeezratHashem #RabbiLevLeibLerner #RabbiLerner #LearnWithLerner #BeezratHashemLearnWithLerner #BeezratHashemHalachot #BeezratHashemHalachos #LevLeibLerner #LevLerner #RabbiLevLerner

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