Birkat HaGomel as a Tool to Facilitate Emotional Wellbeing

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March 16 2021
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Venue: Beth Jacob Cong. (Oakland, CA) Beth Jacob Cong. (Oakland, CA)

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Philosophy of Halacha 

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Birkat HaGomel (the Thanksgiving Blessing) is typically recited upon surviving a dangerous situation. We explore the psychological ramifications of this important ritual, including the blessing's potential to serve as a tool in emotional wellbeing.

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