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Ask the Reform Rabbi: Prayers, Worship, Rituals in Judaism

Reform Rabbi Jeffrey W. Goldwasser provides answers to questions about Prayers, Worship, and Rituals in Judaism.
Feeling Elevated by Jewish Prayer and Torah Readings
Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser helps a Jewish man who feels close to God, but does not feel touched by Jewish prayer services and Torah readings.
Is there a Jewish prayer I can recite for my friend with cancer?
Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser is asked if the Asher Yatzar prayer is a Jewish prayer for someone who is ill. He says the Mi Shebeirach prayer is recited for the sick.
I am pregnant. Is there a prayer I can say for the baby's health?
Rabbi Jeffrey Wolfson Goldwasser is asked if there is a Jewish prayer that a pregnant mother can say for the baby's health?
Does Judaism have a prayer that requests success in sports?
I am becoming more religious and turing pro as an athlete. Does Judaism have a prayer that requests success in sports? Rabbi Jeffrey Wolfson Goldwasser describes prayers in Judaism. Rabbi Jeffrey Wolfson Goldwasser describes prayers in Judaism.
Is there a prayer that asks God for aid in one's work?
I often become stressed at work when I have to create something. (I write and design) Is their a proper blessing before working? Or a prayer asking G-d to aid in one's work?
What is the difference in prayers between Reform and Conservative Judaism?
What is the difference in prayers between Reform and Conservative Judaism?

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