Saturday, June 29, 2019

halacha - Why do some prayers require you to stand?


Is there a significance of standing or sitting while reciting a prayer?


The following prayers require one to stand: baruch sheamar, yishtabakh, shemoneh esrei and aleinu (according to some minhagim).



This is more prevalent during the prayers of Rosh Hoshana and Yom Kippur where you are required to get up every 5 minutes when the ark is opened during hazaras hashatz.




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