Sentences with phrase «prayer shawl»

(CNN)- Anat Hoffman had no idea who comedian Sarah Silverman was until Silverman's sister and niece were detained with her Sunday in Jerusalem for wearing prayer shawls as they prayed at the Western Wall.

In fact, the daughters of famous Rabbis (unfortunately their names escape me at the moment) used to don Tefillin and Prayer Shawls as well and were supported.

... because women praying in prayer shawls is of upmost concern to atheists the world over.

Only the Sanhedrin Jews and synagogue officials parade around in Jewish prayer shawls at all times, conveying the subliminal image that the «real»» the most religious» Jews were the most diabolically evil opponents of G - d's gift to Man.

We've been making prayer shawls for grieving or ill members of our congregation.

Standing at a foot tall, he has a distinguished grey beard, a white prayer shawl, a black shirt and blue suit.

The absurd comments would be where atheists are upset over prayer shawls.

One of the ultra-Orthodox men who was at the wall when the women wearing prayer shawls showed up said he thought they were being disrespectful and just trying to stir up trouble.

Most had on prayer shawls.

Inside, however, the off - white, fringed prayer shawls and stained glass seem more appropriate for a sacrosanct ceremony than for reading and writing and the occasional spitball.

HOLLAND, Mich. — The students formed a circle around the Rev. Ray Vanderlaan, who draped himself in a Jewish ceremonial prayer shawl to cap his final lesson to graduating seniors in his discipleship seminar at Holland Christian High chool.

Some members have been arrested for wearing prayer shawls.

Any American who is not aware of the Jewish prayer shawl... the Talith... and the rest of the stuff used in prayer is a bit of an ignoramus.

Using only a skein of yarn and needles or a hook, local knitters and crocheters create baby caps, lap robes and prayer shawls for people near and far in need of comfort.

Many Orthodox Jewish men also wear a prayer shawl called a tallit under their clothes, with knotted fringes at each of the four corners.

As per orthodox jewish law, tefilin and a prayer shawl must be worn during morning prayers.

Also as these men were Orthodox, weren't they wearing prayer shawls?

Better to stay out of organized religion completely than to just join it because it feels cool to wrap yourself in a prayer shawl and smell incense burning

Jerusalem (CNN)- A group of women in Israel is again expressing outrage after police detained some of its members for doing two things they say should be perfectly normal and legal: praying out loud and wearing a prayer shawl at the holiest site for prayer in Judaism.

Michael S. Miller, Executive Vice President of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, accuses the SBC of complicity in messianic Jewish organizations» «deceptive tactics» of employing such traditional Jewish symbols as prayer shawls and skullcaps.

The men in Israel are ticked because the women are wearing the prayer shawls, traditional something MEN only get to wear... and the women are getting more upset at having to pray in a different area... my gosh, how very NICE of you to approve of women praying at ALL.

In this case its prayer shawls, in other cases its silly things like removing» - ess» from words like waitress, actress, et cetera, or more serious things like violent behavior (women are fastest growing population in US prisons).

There is no law that prohibits women from wearing both Tefillin and Prayer Shawls.

please, put your persecution complex back in your prayer shawl.

«Remember that we are tied to what really matters in this world: love, justice, truth and shalom,» Aaron said, wrapping her finger in a long white tassel of her prayer shawl as she spoke.

As custom has it, only Jewish men can wear a tallit (prayer shawl) and recite the kaddish (the mourner's prayer) at the wall.

St. Paul is shown surrounded not only by images from the stories in Acts, such as his Jewish prayer shawl and a ship, but also by church buildings from all ages, including the dome of St. Peter's Basilica.

Instead, David had his friends play drums, and he wore a traditional yarmulke and tallith (prayer shawl) that had been his father's and grandfather's.

He's wrapped in a prayer shawl and holding a Torah.

The following morning the diplomat took out his prayer shawl and said his prayer.

The Crucified, his loins draped in a tallit, or prayer shawl, is hoisted in the middle, a victim of hatreds from left and right alike.

He must have seen the turquoise jewelry of the Navajo, the rich wool of the Peruvians, the prayer shawls of the Jews.

Scarlato holds a prayer shawl given to him by a member of The Republic of Korea Marine Corps during his service.

I'm thinking about using maybe a sport / baby or light worsted weight yarn, and doing it width-wise as a prayer shawl.