Is One Obligated to Pray in Hebrew or Not?

Quiz

1 - In which language did Hashem create the world?

• Yiddish.
• Hebrew.
• Aramaic.

2 - When someone prays in English, which of the following statements is appropriate?

• His prayers will not be accepted.
• An angel will translate the prayer into Hebrew.
• As long as the person himself understands what he is saying, the prayer "gets through".

3 - Where someone prays in Hebrew, which of the following statements is true?

• The prayer only "gets through" if the person praying understands what he is saying.
• The prayer is heard even if the person does not understand what he is saying.
• The prayer will only be heard if the person praying is in Israel.