Class 008: The Meaning of blessings: Blessing on Washing of The Hands: Netilas Yadayim – Rabbi Krasnianski

00:00 Class 008 Meaning of Blessings ‘Brachot’ – Blessing on Washing the Hands

01:00 The General Purpose and Meaning of Blessings

19:40 The Meaning of the Very First Blessing (Netilat Yadaaim)

22:06 Why certain blessing are “al” (concerning of) an action and others are “le” (infinitive) of an action?

24:52 What’s the meaning of “Baruch Ata” (Blessed are You)?

31:08 The different ways the word “Hashem” is written

35:13 Why do we say “Elokeinu” (my G-od)?

42:22 What’s the meaning of “Melekh ha’Olam” (King of the Universe)?

47:11 The meaning of “Asher kidshanu bemitzvotav” (who has sanctified us with His commandments)

56:26 What is the significance of a mitzvah

01:01:18 Summary: The significance and meaning of blessings

01:04:26 The rules of when we can use Hashem’s name

01:06:24 The different praises of Hashem