noun A Jewish prayer book containing the daily prayers and rituals
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In Judaism, a siddur is a Jewish prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers and blessings.
The word 'siddur' is derived from the Hebrew root word meaning 'order' or 'arrangement', reflecting the structured nature of the prayers in the prayer book.
Siddurim are used in Jewish educational settings to teach students about Jewish prayer and tradition.
Siddurim play a central role in Jewish cultural practices and ceremonies, such as Shabbat and holiday observances.
A writer may use a siddur for research purposes when writing about Jewish culture, traditions, or religious practices.
A psychologist may recommend the use of a siddur as a tool for mindfulness, meditation, or spiritual reflection for their clients.
A religious scholar may use a siddur as a primary source for studying Jewish prayers, rituals, and liturgy.
A cantor may use a siddur to lead congregational prayers and services in a synagogue.
A chaplain may provide a siddur to patients in hospitals or other healthcare settings for spiritual comfort and support.