There is a legend — undoubtedly true for the pious — that Jews went to their deaths singing Ani Maamin, “I believe with ...
According to the 13th-century work Sefer Hasidim, “a person who lives in a village without a minyan or who arrived late to the communal prayer after they had already said ‘may God’s great ...
Since it seemed clear to me on that morning that my approach would not be popular, it was quickly evident that if I wanted to continue praying with the minyan, I would need to sacrifice my prayer ...