Beit k'nesset (בית כנסת) or Beit t'filah (בית תפילה)
A church is called Knesiya in Hebrew - ×›× ×¡×™×”
Jesus house of prayer = בית ×›× ×¡×ª
There isn't any Hebrew prayer called "habet"
house of prayer = beit tfeelah (בית תפילה)house of assembly (synagogue = beit k'nesset (בית כנסת)
Hebrew prayers are generally not tied to superstitions, and there is no prayer that keeps out spirits.
There is only one name for a syngagogue in Hebrew: בית ×›× ×¡×ª (beit-k'nesset). In English it is called a synagogue, a temple, or a shul. (Could you be thinking of the 3 functions of a synagogue? They are: house of prayer, house of assembly, and house of study, but these are only functions, not names.)
prayer is t'filah faith is emunah
Tefillah.
If you are asking what the Hebrew word for prayer is, it's tefeelah (תפילה) If you are asking for an example of Jewish prayer, see the link below for a website on Judaism.
Hebrew.
The answer to whether your father's house is truly a house of prayer depends on the level of reverence and devotion to prayer that is practiced there.
Tallit is the Hebrew word for tallit. The English term is "prayer shawl."