Rabbi Ari Sytner delivers an entertaining and informative presentation named ”Judaism In The 21st Century: How The iPhone Is Changing The Way We Observe The Torah“. Rabbi Ari Sytner is the spiritual leader of Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue in Charleston, South Carolina. He “was born in Brooklyn and raised in upstate Monsey, New York, [...]
Special version of the popular Siddur for iPhone designed in HD for the iPad. Take your weekday siddur with you with this feature-packed Jewish prayer book. You’ll get Ashkenaz, Sfrard, Sefarad Mizrachi and Nusach Ari (Chabad*) versions of davening, including weekday Shacharis, Mincha, Maariv, standard Brachos and more. Real time Zmanim will give you the [...]
Find the right direction for your prayer. In Judaism, mizrach (Hebrew: מזרח “east”) is the direction to be faced during prayer. The word also designates the wall of the synagogue facing this direction, where seats are reserved for the rabbi and other dignitaries, and an ornamental wall plaque used to indicate the direction of prayer in Jewish homes. The Talmud lays [...]
Special version of the popular Siddur for iPhone now designed in HD for the iPad will be released soon as we can read at the Rustybrick’s website. “Take your weekday siddur with you with this feature-packed Jewish prayer book. You’ll get Ashkenaz, Sefard, Sefarad Mizrachi and Nusach Ari (Chabad) versions of davening, including weekday Shacharis, Mincha, Maariv, standard [...]
The Mizrach Compass is designed to help you know in which direction Jewish people pray. Technically, it plots the location of the Kodesh Hakodashim (31° 46′ 40.8″ N, 35° 14′ 7.44″ E), which is near the Kotel (Western Wall) in Jerusalem. It then uses your current longitude, latitude plus the built in digital compass to [...]
