The Mah Tovu comes from Numbers 24:5 and Psalms 5:8, 26:8, 95:6 and 69:14. It is customary to recite the Mah Tovu as you enter the synagogue or shortly after. This prayer helps express the appreciation for being able to come together and worship.
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Mah Tovu - מַה טֹּבוּ
"How Goodly"
Gabriel Perdomo • Psalm 5:8, Numbers 24:5, Psalm 26:8, Psalm 95:6, Psalm 69:14
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