Amidah

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Amidah is the central Jewish standing prayer, recited silently and aloud in daily services as a core element of traditional worship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish prayer
central prayer of Jewish liturgy
standing prayer
addressedTo God of Israel
linked to: YHWH
alsoKnownAs Eighteen Benedictions
Shemoneh Esrei
linked to: Amidah
associatedWithTextualTradition Rabbinic Judaism
halakhicStatus obligatory prayer for many Jews
hasVariant Rosh Hashanah Amidah
linked to: Amidah

Shabbat Amidah
linked to: Amidah

Yom Kippur Amidah
linked to: Amidah

festival Amidah
weekday Amidah
linked to: Shacharit
includes Kedushah in repetition
includesGesture bowing at specific blessings
stepping back at end
stepping forward at beginning
includesSection petition blessings
praise blessings
thanksgiving blessings
influencedBy Temple sacrificial order
linked to: Kodashim
language Hebrew
liturgicalFunction central prayer of each service
core element of traditional Jewish worship
numberOfBlessingsWeekday 19
originalNumberOfBlessings 18
partOf Jewish daily prayer services
Ma’ariv
Mincha
Musaf
Ne’ilah
Shacharit
performedAs repetition aloud by prayer leader
silent prayer
standing
purpose personal and communal supplication
praise of God
thanksgiving to God
recitedBy individual worshippers
prayer leader
recitedOn High Holy Days
Jewish festivals
Shabbat
weekdays
religiousTradition Judaism
requires facing Jerusalem
standing with feet together
structure series of blessings
timePeriodOfFormation late Second Temple period

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Siddur contains Amidah
Malchuyot partOf Rosh Hashanah Musaf Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Musaf includesSection Amidah
Shacharit hasComponent Amidah
Shacharit associatedWith Amidah prayer
linked to: Amidah
Mincha component Amidah
Mincha structure Silent Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Machzor contains Amidah for festivals
linked to: Amidah
Neilah hasComponent Amidah
Amidah alsoKnownAs Shemoneh Esrei
linked to: Amidah
Amidah hasVariant Shabbat Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Amidah hasVariant Rosh Hashanah Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Amidah hasVariant Yom Kippur Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Kingship verses usedInLiturgy Rosh Hashanah Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Musaf prayer includesSection Silent Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Musaf prayer includesSection Repetition of the Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Yaaleh VeYavo insertion in Amidah recitedDuring Maariv Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Patriarchs of Israel liturgicalMention Amidah prayer
linked to: Amidah
Mashiach hasLiturgicalReferenceIn Amidah prayer
linked to: Amidah
Ma’ariv primaryText Amidah
Ma’ariv includes Amidah (Shemoneh Esrei)
linked to: Amidah
Rosh Chodesh hasRitual Additional Musaf Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Kedushah partOf Amidah
Kedushah associatedWith Chazarat haAmidah
linked to: Amidah
Gates of Prayer contains the Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Al HaNissim recitedDuring Amidah
Kedushat HaYom section partOf High Holiday Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Kedushat HaYom section usedIn Rosh Hashanah Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Kedushat HaYom section usedIn Shacharit Amidah on festivals
linked to: Amidah
Kedushat HaYom section recitationMode silent Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Musaf service coreComponent Silent Amidah
linked to: Amidah
Eighteen Benedictions hasHebrewName Shemoneh Esreh
linked to: Amidah
Eighteen Benedictions shortenedForm Amidah of festivals
linked to: Amidah
Ne’ilah includes Amidah
Geulah coreThemeOf Amidah
Rosh Hashanah Musaf service containsSection Chazarat HaShatz
linked to: Amidah
Musaf of Shemini Atzeret includesSection Amidah repetition
linked to: Amidah