I’m going to miss singing in synagogue, what does that say about prayer?

Since I’m Orthodox, I can’t use technology during the holiday, so I’m left with toughing it out alone at home or braving what will certainly be a pared-down in-person service.

To create a pre-recorded online service, Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann, center, and musicians and singers from Mishkan Chicago recorded the songs and prayers of the High Holidays in August

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ByYOSEF LINDELL/JTA

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 08:08

I’m going to miss singing in synagogue, what does that say about prayer?

Since I’m Orthodox, I can’t use technology during the holiday, so I’m left with toughing it out alone at home or braving what will certainly be a pared-down in-person service.

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I’m going to miss singing in synagogue, what does that say about prayer?

Since I’m Orthodox, I can’t use technology during the holiday, so I’m left with toughing it out alone at home or braving what will certainly be a pared-down in-person service.

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