Ahavat Olam
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Ahavat Olam is a Jewish liturgical blessing expressing God's eternal love for the people of Israel, recited as part of the daily prayer service before the Shema.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish liturgical blessing
ⓘ
Jewish prayer text ⓘ |
| addressedTo | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedConcept | Ahavah Rabbah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTimeOfDay | evening ⓘ |
| associatedWithPrayer | Shema Yisrael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
affirmation of God's choice of Israel
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praise of God ⓘ request for understanding of Torah ⓘ |
| emphasizesAttributeOfGod |
eternity
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love ⓘ mercy ⓘ |
| expresses | confidence in God's protection ⓘ |
| focus |
love of God expressed through giving the Torah
ⓘ
request to study and internalize Torah ⓘ |
| function | preparation for reciting the Shema ⓘ |
| genre | blessing (berakhah) ⓘ |
| invokes | remembrance of God's covenant ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalContext |
daily prayer service
ⓘ
evening prayer service ⓘ |
| liturgicalPlacement | in the evening service (Ma'ariv) ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole | blessing before the Shema ⓘ |
| liturgicalSection | Keriat Shema u-Virchoteha (Shema and its blessings) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalStatus | obligatory part of the standard service in many rites ⓘ |
| liturgicalUnit | part of the blessings of the Shema ⓘ |
| mentionsCollective | people of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInService | before the Shema ⓘ |
| recitationFrequency | daily ⓘ |
| recitedBy | Jewish worshippers ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| textualForm | fixed liturgical text ⓘ |
| theme |
God's eternal love for Israel
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Torah and commandments ⓘ covenant between God and Israel ⓘ divine protection ⓘ gratitude for revelation ⓘ |
| usedInCommunity |
Conservative Judaism
NERFINISHED
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Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ Reform Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ other non-Orthodox Jewish denominations ⓘ |
| variantUsage | used in some rites as the evening blessing before the Shema ⓘ |
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