[Avodah] Seforim Niftachim

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

Cantor Henry Topas asked:
> When we end with Besfer Chaim, Brochah v'sholom, upharnossah
> tovah  why wouldn't the lashon open up to include more
> bakashot? Is there no room for asking for personal bakashot
> such as chilutz atzamot suggested by the lashon of birchat
> hachodesh or for that matter, other bakashot made in the
> Katvaynu lines within the Avinu Malkinu?

Perhaps I'm misunderstanding your question. Why do you think that there might be a problem with adding personal bakashot? I've always understood these tefillos (well, actually, *all* tefillos) as mere starting points, springboards to help one come up with more personal things to add when speaking to one's Father.

Akiva Miller

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