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1106:Ana BeKoach
1008:Hashkiveinu
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889:Uva letzion
693:Ana BeKoach
671:Preparation
593:Orach Chaim
447:Malachi 3:4
405:Baladi rite
322:Uva Letzion
1231:Tzidkatcha
1111:Lekha Dodi
862:Conclusion
821:Yotzer ohr
795:Yishtabach
733:Yehi kevod
490:References
399:. In the
372:Tzidkatcha
283:April 2022
90:the Temple
1421: On
1415: On
1343:Adon Olam
1333:Modeh Ani
1277:Kol Nidre
1127:Expanded
1054:additions
846:Havineinu
790:Az Yashir
748:Psalm 146
727:Psalm 100
688:Offerings
663:Shacharit
464:service.
421:Sephardim
387:Psalm 112
332:only, in
307:Shacharit
254:does not
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80:The name
76:Etymology
25:A mincha
1457:Category
1436:diaspora
1423:holidays
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1267:Al Cheyt
1257:Selichot
1247:Psalm 27
1134:Psalm 19
1071:Psalm 95
955:Tachanun
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884:Psalm 20
869:Tachanun
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413:Psalm 67
383:Psalm 93
379:Psalm 67
366:Tachanun
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171:) after
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1393:Kiddush
1338:Ma Tovu
1318:Acheinu
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1196:Haftara
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1052:Holiday
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983:Barechu
965:Kaddish
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816:Barechu
589:Perisha
431:84 and
330:Yom Tov
326:Shabbat
275:removed
260:sources
235:Prayers
219:before
112:of the
106:מִנְחָה
70:Judaism
66:Minchuh
58:Minchah
31:yeshiva
1463:Mincha
1348:Yigdal
1297:Hallel
1292:Yizkor
1287:Ne'ila
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1023:Amidah
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945:Amidah
935:Ashrei
927:Mincha
894:Aleinu
879:Ashrei
841:Amidah
743:Ashrei
738:Hallel
683:Akeida
484:Mussaf
462:Ne'ila
397:Maariv
393:Aleinu
350:Amidah
317:Ashrei
227:after
225:minyan
221:shkiah
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209:shkiah
205:sunset
161:Maariv
137:Temple
129:Talmud
102:minḥah
96:Origin
82:Mincha
62:Minhah
45:מִנחַה
41:Hebrew
37:Mincha
27:minyan
998:Shema
831:Shema
429:Psalm
419:Most
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229:shkia
145:tamid
141:Isaac
1328:Amen
423:and
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358:(on
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