Commentary for Berakhot 15:8
Rab Hisda said : A man should always enter two doors in the Synagogue and then pray ; as it is said, "Waiting at the posts of My doors." "Two doors" [literally], dost imagine ! But say [the meaning is], A man should penetrate into the Synagogue a distance which equals the width of two doors, and then offer prayer.
Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
"Doors" — the unspecified plural signifying two. "And then pray," etc. is added by M.
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Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
By praying near the door, he makes it appear as though he were eager to leave.
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