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Kaziha would stock the mosque’s store with books, always anticipating the community’s needs, finding introductory prayer books and Spanish translations for the mosque’s growing Latino population.
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Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
At a crucial point, the ark would be opened, everyone would stand, the Torah scroll would be brought out, and someone would walk it around the room so that everyone could symbolically kiss it: a quick touch of the prayer book or the fringe of the tallis, first to the scroll, then to the lips.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2026
The blaze had started in the library, destroying it along with sacred Torah scrolls, prayer books and myriad other materials.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 4 Feb. 2026
Temple B’Nai Israel, a Reform synagogue in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, lent the community a Torah as well as 50 prayer books.
—Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
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Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
At a crucial point, the ark would be opened, everyone would stand, the Torah scroll would be brought out, and someone would walk it around the room so that everyone could symbolically kiss it: a quick touch of the prayer book or the fringe of the tallis, first to the scroll, then to the lips.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2026
The blaze had started in the library, destroying it along with sacred Torah scrolls, prayer books and myriad other materials.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 4 Feb. 2026
Temple B’Nai Israel, a Reform synagogue in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, lent the community a Torah as well as 50 prayer books.
—Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Prayer book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prayer%20book. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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