Chanah's Aggressive Prayer: A Model for Us?

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August 29 2021
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Nach:
Shmuel 

References: Berachot: 31A Berachot: 31B  

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The Talmud reads Chanah's prayer for a child (Shemuel I Chapter 1) as aggressive, challenging and even threatening G-d. We already identify Chanah as a role model in other aspects of prayer; are we supposed to emulate Chanah in this regard as well? What are the rules?

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