Psalm 90
Encyclopedia
Psalm 90 is the 90th psalm from the Book of Psalms. According to its title, it is attributed to Moses
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Moses
Moses was, according to the Hebrew Bible and Qur'an, a religious leader, lawgiver and prophet, to whom the authorship of the Torah is traditionally attributed...
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Judaism
- Is recited during the Pesukei Dezimra during ShabbatShabbatShabbat is the seventh day of the Jewish week and a day of rest in Judaism. Shabbat is observed from a few minutes before sunset on Friday evening until a few minutes after when one would expect to be able to see three stars in the sky on Saturday night. The exact times, therefore, differ from...
, Yom Tov, and Hoshana Rabbah. - Is recited on Shabbat Nachamu (the Shabbat after Tisha B'AvTisha B'Av|Av]],") is an annual fast day in Judaism, named for the ninth day of the month of Av in the Hebrew calendar. The fast commemorates the destruction of both the First Temple and Second Temple in Jerusalem, which occurred about 655 years apart, but on the same Hebrew calendar date...
) in some traditions. - Verse 17 is recited following Motzei ShabbatMotzei ShabbatThe term Motzei Shabbat in Judaism refers to the time in the evening immediately following Shabbat, that is Saturday night. It is a time when, following one's declaration of the intention to end Shabbat, it is permissible to resume weekday activities that are prohibited on Shabbat...
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and the first paragraph of the Shema during bedtime prayers.