Can I pray before the blessings on the Torah?| Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Chaim Mintz Can I pray before the blessings on the Torah?| Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Chaim Mintz

We are supposed to say "Modeh Ani" right when we wake up. Since we are saying these things to thank Hashem, and not for Torah learning, we don't have to say the blessings on the Torah.

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