We recited תְּפִלַּת הַגֶּשֶׁם, the Prayer for Rain, the day after Sukkot, on Shmini Atzeret. Simultaneously, we began adding the phrase מַשִּׁיב הָרוּחַ וּמוֹרִיד הַגֶּשֶׁם, “He causes the wind to ...
What is the modern-day lure of a holiday centralized on a prayer for rain? Both obvious and extremely non-obvious thoughts entered my mind as I was driving home recently on I-76 in the latest ...
As water issues in Southeast Texas continue and little to no rain has fallen, a local city is gathering to pray for rain. The city of Beaumont is hosting a "Gathering of Prayer for Rain" from 10 to 11 ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — One Coastal Bend pastor is calling on the local faith community to participate in a 'Pray for Rain' campaign this Sunday in response to ongoing drought conditions. In a media ...
“If I shut up heaven that there be no rain…if my people shall humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will forgive their sin and heal their land,” Beaumont ...
As the clock nears noon today, mosques across the UAE are filling with worshippers answering President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s call for a nationwide Salat al-Istisqā — the prayer for rain. If you ...
When Josep Altarriba looks across his parched fields, the Spanish farmer can't remember a time of such widespread drought in Catalonia. If it doesn't rain in the next two weeks, he says there's little ...
Uzbek Muslims held mass prayers for rain Friday as the Central Asian country suffers severe droughts associated with climate ...
Police said more than 500 worshippers congregated on the Aftabnagar playing ground - Copyright AFP JIBON AHMED Police said more than 500 worshippers congregated on ...
L'ESPUNYOLA – L'When Josep Altarriba looks across his parched fields, the Spanish farmer can't remember a time of such widespread drought in Catalonia. If it doesn't rain in the next two weeks, he ...