# 001 - Prayer Introduction 1 - The Exercise of Will

From **R David Aaron: ShiurBank** by R David Aaron.

- **Published:** Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT
- **Duration:** 1:16:29
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Rabbi Aaron presents a new, yet ancient way of seeing Jewish prayer as an exercise of will. The word ‘prayer,’ as translated from Hebrew to English, is incorrect, and does not reveal to the Jew how to approach the incredible opportunity we have to ‘fill our heart to think the thoughts and to dream the ultimate dreams.’

Series: Prayer - Introduction & Miscellaneous Topics

Speaker: Rav David Aaron

Date: 2026-06-15