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  • Nadav Elovitz has been involved in Jewish communities and Torah learning throughout his life. He has been a gabbai in the past but has never had any official credentials, though he is interested in a wide variety of topics related to Torah and the Jewish tradition. He is from the Boston area and works as an engineer by day.

Nadav Elovitz has been involved in Jewish communities and Torah learning throughout his life. He has been a gabbai in the past but has never had any official credentials, though he is interested in a wide variety of topics related to Torah and the Jewish tradition. He is from the Boston area and works as an engineer by day.

My Posts

Rain Insertions Part 5: Relating to the Agricultural Setting of the Land of Israel

In the fifth and final piece of the rain insertions series, explore how we can relate the agricultural setting of the land of Israel to ...

Rain Insertions Part 4: The Lunar Calendar and the Gregorian Calendar

In the fourth installment of our series on rain insertions, discover how Amidah insertions are impacted by the lunar and Gregorian calendars.

Rain Insertions Part 3: Requesting Rain in the Diaspora

In the third part of our series on rain insertions, take a look at why something based in the land of Israel applies in the ...

Rain Insertions Part 2: Theology and a Talmudic Reading

In the second part of our series on rain insertions, explore the theology behind rain insertions and a Talmudic reading to accompany this.

Rain Insertions Part 1: Inserting “Mashiv HaRuach” or “Ten Tal”

In the first part of our series on the insertions to pray for rain, take a look at inserting "Mashiv HaRuach" or "Ten Tal" into ...