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What does Amidah mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Judaism) A prayer primarily consisting of nineteen blessings recited in a whisper while standing facing the site of the Temple in Jerusalem.
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At the heart of each service is the Amidah or Shemoneh Esrei.
On the fifteenth day, coinciding with the seventh day of Marheshvan, the words Ve-ten tal u-matar li-verakkhah were inserted in the daily Amidah.
With this background, we proceed to the Amidah, where we pray for God to give us our needs, so that we may be able to fulfill His will.
We recited the familiar prayers, like the Shema and the Amidah in their original Hebrew.

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