November 2019 • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

An Introduction to the Open Siddur Project at the National Museum of American Jewish History (8 December 2019)

Contributor(s):

the Hierophant

Categories:

Events

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Philadelphia, event flyers, ephemeral works, pjff.org, national museum of american jewish history

An event featuring a presentation by founding director Aharon Varady introducing the Open Siddur Project to attendees of the first annual Jewish New Media Festival. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Arnold Resnicoff on 29 November 2019

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Arnold E. Resnicoff

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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116th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 November 2019. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Steven Abraham on 20 November 2019

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Steven Abraham

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United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 116th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 November 2019. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Evan Hoffman on 29 October 2019

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Evan Hoffman

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 116th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 October 2019. . . .

A Prayer for Yom Kippur, by Andy Izenson

Contributor(s):

Andy Izenson

Categories:

Yom Kippur

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Correspondence to self, תשובה teshuvah, paraliturgical reflections

A prayer for teshuvah. . . .

Blessing for Rosh Ḥodesh Kislev, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Contributor(s):

Ilana Streit

Categories:

Rosh Ḥodesh Kislev (כִּסְלֵו)

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

A poem-blessing for the Hebrew month of Kislev, suitable for Birkat HaḤodesh, Rosh Ḥodesh Kislev, and the whole month. . . .

תפילה נוכח הרעה מדרום | Prayer in the face of the worsening situation in southern Israel (Masorti Movement in Israel 2019)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (translation), Masorti Movement in Israel and Knesset haRabanim b'Yisrael

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Conflicts over Sovereignty and Dispossession

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., 2019 Tel Aviv rocket strike, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, מי שברך mi sheberakh

A prayer for the safety of all the inhabitants of the Land of Israel offered during the November 12th, 2019 Tel Aviv rocket strike. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Irwin N. Goldenberg on 7 November 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Irwin Goldenberg

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United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, SS Dorchester, 110th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 7 November 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Ellen Wolintz-Fields on 12 July 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Ellen Wolintz-Fields

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 110th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 12 July 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Frederick L. Klein on 18 September 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Frederick L. Klein

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 110th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 18 September 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Paul Silton on 28 March 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Paul Silton

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 110th Congress

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 28 March 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Milton Balkany on 22 March 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Milton Balkany

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, 110th Congress

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 22 March 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Shea Harlig on 15 March 2007

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Shea Harlig

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, חבּ״ד ḤaBaD Lubavitch, 110th Congress, תחינות teḥinot

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 15 March 2007. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Amy Rader on 14 September 2006

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Amy Rader

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 109th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E.

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 14 September 2006. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Shmuel Butman on 6 April 2006

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Shmuel Butman

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, חבּ״ד ḤaBaD Lubavitch, 109th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 6 April 2006. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi David Greene on 12 July 2005

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and David Greene

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Seven Noaḥide Laws, חבּ״ד ḤaBaD Lubavitch, 109th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 12 July 2005. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Dr. Gary P. Zola on 26 May 2005

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Gary P. Zola

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, 109th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E.

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 26 May 2005. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Jehiel Orenstein on 12 April 2005

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Jehiel Orenstein

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, 109th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 12 April 2005. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Dr. Gary P. Zola on 21 September 2004

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Gary P. Zola

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 108th Congress

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 21 September 2004. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Solomon Schiff on 9 September 2004

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Solomon Schiff

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, 108th Congress, תחינות teḥinot

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 9 September 2004. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Israel Zoberman on 7 July 2004

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Israel Zoberman

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, 108th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E.

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 7 July 2004. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Moshe Feller on 22 June 2004

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Moshe Feller

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, Senate, Seven Noaḥide Laws, חבּ״ד ḤaBaD Lubavitch, 108th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 22 June 2004. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Joui Hessel on 3 June 2004

Contributor(s):

United States Congressional Record and Joui Hessel

Categories:

United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, 108th Congress, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 3 June 2004. . . .

📖 סדר תפלות כל השנה (אשכנז)‏ | The Authorised Daily Prayer Book of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Commonwealth of Nations (2nd Revised Edition, 1962)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation), Israel Brodie, Joseph Herman Hertz and Simeon Singer (translation)

Categories:

Comprehensive (Kol Bo) Siddurim

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20th century C.E., British Commonwealth, 58th century A.M., British Jewry

The second revised edition of Rabbi Simeon Singer’s Authorised Daily Prayer Book, enlarged under the direction of chief rabbi Israel Brodie and published by Singer’s Prayer Book Publishing Committee in 1962. . . .

📖 תפלה | Tefilah ⁠— Invocation: A Sheaf of Prayers, composed and arranged by Rabbi Avraham Samuel Soltes (1959)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Avraham Samuel Soltes

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Pulpit & Ceremonial Prayer collections

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20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., New Jersey

A collection of public and pulpit prayers composed by Rabbi Abraham Samuel Soltes between 1948 and 1959. . . .

📖 סדר הגדה של פסח | Seder Haggadah Shel Pesaḥ, translated and annotated by Paltiel Birnbaum (1953)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation), Paltiel Birnbaum (translation) and Hebrew Publishing Company

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Haggadot for the Seder Leil Pesaḥ

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20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., Needing Transcription, Needing Decompilation

A haggadah for the Passover Seder by Paltiel Birnbaum for the Hebrew Publishing Company. . . .

Prayer of Parents for a Son or Daughter in the Armed Forces, by Rabbi Max Klein (1951)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Max D. Klein

Categories:

Military Personnel & Veterans

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20th century C.E., military, Parents blessing children, תחינות teḥinot, 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, American Jewry of the United States, teḥinot in English

A prayer offered for parents praying for the safety and welfare of their adult children entering the armed forces. . . .

הַנּוֹתֵן תְּשׁוּעָה | Prayer for the Government on Thanksgiving Day, offered by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1945)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and David de Sola Pool

Categories:

Government & Country, United States of America, Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday of November)

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Nusaḥ Sefaradi, United States, 58th century A.M., הנותן תשועה haNotén Teshuah, American Jewry of the United States, 20th century C.E.

The Prayer for the Government offered by Rabbi David de Sola Pool in his service for Thanksgiving Day in 1945. . . .

📖 מנחת תודה | Minḥat Todah :: Service for Thanksgiving Day, arranged by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1945)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and David de Sola Pool

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Seder for Thanksgiving Day (United States)

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20th century C.E., Nusaḥ Sefaradi, United States, 58th century A.M., American Jewry of the United States

A special service prepared by Rabbi David de Sola Pool for Thanksgiving Day in the United States at K.K. Shearith Israel and published by the Union of Sephardic Congregations in 1945. . . .

📖 תפלות ושירים | Songs of My People, compiled and edited by Harry Coopersmith (1938)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Harry Coopersmith

Categories:

Shabbat Siddurim, Hymn-Books & Religious poetry

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20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., North American Jewry, Conservative Jewry, Early Reconstructionist, Chicago

A songster compiled by Harry Coopersmith. . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ (מנהג הספרדים)‏ | Aleinu, translated by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1937)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription), David de Sola Pool and Abba (Arikha) bar Aybo (traditional attribution)

Categories:

Rosh haShanah (l’Maaseh Bereshit), Aleinu

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3rd century C.E., חתימות ḥatimot (concluding prayers), מלכויות malkhuyot, censored prayers under Christendom, עדות witnessing, testament to divine reality, standing posture, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, Jewish identity, 40th century A.M.

The prayer, Aleinu, as read by Sepharadim, with an English translation by Rabbi David de Sola Pool. . . .

אֲדוֹן עוֹלָם (מנהג הספרדים)‏ | Adon Olam, rhyming translation by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1937)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription), David de Sola Pool and Unknown Author(s)

Categories:

Arvit l'Shabbat, Baqashot, Musaf l'Shabbat

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ABCB rhyming scheme, rhyming translation, Nusaḥ Sefaradi, אדון עולם Adon Olam, פיוטים piyyutim, Openers, cosmological, 11th century C.E., 49th century A.M., חתימות ḥatimot (concluding prayers)

A rhyming translation in English to the popular piyyut, Adon Olam. . . .

📖 תפלות ישראל לימי חול (אשכנז)‏ | Tefilot Yisrael Limei Ḥol — Prayers of Israel vol.1: For Weekdays and Special Occasions, a bilingual Hebrew-English prayerbook edited by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak (1937)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Jacob Bosniak

Categories:

Weekday siddurim

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20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., North American Jewry, Conservative Jewry, Nusaḥ Ashkenaz

A bilingual Hebrew-English prayerbook for weekdays and special occasions, compiled and edited by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak. This volume complements a second for Shabbat and the Shalosh Regalim (festivals). . . .

📖 תפלות ישראל לשבת ושלוש רגלים (אשכנז)‏ | Tefilot Yisrael l’Shabbat v’Shalosh Regalim — Prayers of Israel vol. 2: For the Sabbath and the Festivals, arranged and edited by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak (third revised edition, 1937)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Jacob Bosniak

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Maḥzorim for Sukkot & Shemini Atseret, Shabbat Siddurim, Maḥzorim for Pesaḥ & Shavuot

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57th century A.M., North American Jewry, Conservative Jewry, Nusaḥ Ashkenaz, 20th century C.E.

A bilingual Hebrew-English prayerbook for Shabbat and the Shalosh Regalim (festivals), compiled and edited by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak. This volume (number 2) complements a second for weekdays and special occasions (vol. 1). . . .

📖 מענה לשון וזכרון עולם | Maaneh Lashon v’Zikhron Olam: Prayers Upon the Cemetery and In Memory Aeterna, edited by Rabbi Simon Glazer (1935)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Simon Glazer

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Funeral and Cemetery Guides

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57th century A.M., cemetery prayers, 20th century C.E.

Based upon the Seder Teḥinot al Bet Almin, by Rabbi Yaaqov Sinna (ca. 1615), a collection of teḥinot for when visiting the graves of loved ones, as well as additional prayers for sick relatives and for women approaching childbirth. . . .

📖 Techinah-Book, by Rabbi Simon Glazer (1930)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Simon Glazer

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Personal & Paraliturgical Prayer collections

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20th century C.E., תחינות teḥinot, 57th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Needing Decompilation

A collection of teḥinot, in English, edited by Rabbi Simon Glazer. . . .

📖 לקוטי תפלות | Liḳutei Tefilot: Pulpit and Public Prayers, compiled and edited by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak (1927)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (digital imaging and document preparation) and Jacob Bosniak

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Pulpit & Ceremonial Prayer collections

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20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., English vernacular prayer

A collection of dedicatory and circumstantial prayers by Rabbi Jacob Bosniak and other rabbis. . . .

May Wars Cease, a hymn by Rabbi Max Klein (1926)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Max D. Klein

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Armistice Day (November 11th), War

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20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Philadelphia, English vernacular prayer, hymns, anti-war

A hymn for the end of war by Rabbi Max D. Klein. . . .

Armistice Day Prayer, by Rabbi Hyman Solomon (after World War Ⅰ, circa 1920s)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Hyman Solomon

Categories:

Armistice Day (November 11th)

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World War Ⅰ, 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, American Jewry of the United States

A prayer written for Armistice Day after the first World War. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: ሃሌ ፡ ሃሌ ፡ ይባርክዎ | Hale hale yəbarəkəwo (Hail, Hail, Bless the One), in Ge’ez with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry

Hälē Hälē yebärkewo (Praise, Praise, Bless the One) is the fourth prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: ወጾሩ ፡ ታቦቶሙ | Wäṣoru Tabotomu (They Carried Out Their Ark), in Ge’ez with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry

Wäṣoru Tabotomu (They Carried Out Their Ark) is the first prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. It is a prayer said upon the removal of the Orit from the synagogue ark. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: ወዐርጉ ፡ ደብር | Wäʿärəgu Däbərə (And They Climbed the Mount), in Ge’ez with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry, Neḥemyah

Wäy’ärgu Debre (And They Climbed the Mount) is the second prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. It is the first prayer said upon arriving on the mountain, based on the ritual described in Neḥemyah 9. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: ይትባረክ ፡ እግዚአብሔር | YətəbaräkəʾƎgəziʾäbəḥerə (Blessed be YHVH), in Ge’ez with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry

Yitbärēk Egzi’äbḥer (Blessed be YHVH) is the third prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. It is a morning blessing. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: መናብረተ ፡ ቤተ ፡ ዳዊት | Mänabərätä betä Dawitə (Thrones of David’s House), in Ge’ez/Agaw with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Psalms 122, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry

Mänabərätä betä Dawitə (Thrones of David’s House) is the sixth prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. It is an ancient text inspired by and quoting Psalm 122, partially in Geʿez and partially in Agaw. . . .

Prayers for the Morning of Sigd: ንዑ ፡ ንስግድ | Nəʽu nəsəgədə (Come, Let Us Bow), in Ge’ez with vocalized Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)

Categories:

Sigd Festival Prayers

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prostration, North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry

Nəʽu nəsəgədə (Come, Let Us Bow) is the fifth prayer in this order of prayers for the morning of Sigd. . . .

ברכה לקהל | Blessing of the Congregation, translation by Rabbi David de Sola Pool

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (transcription & naqdanut) and David de Sola Pool

Categories:

Congregation & Community, After the Aliyot

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מי שברך mi sheberakh, הקהל the ḳahal

A “mi sheberakh” prayer on behalf of the persons attending the prayer and/or Torah reading service. . . .

Three stanzas adapted from “Worship,” a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier (1848)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Max D. Klein and John Greenleaf Whittier

Categories:

Lincoln's Birthday (February 12th), National Brotherhood Week, Davvening, United Nations Day (October 24th)

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57th century A.M., Philadelphia, English vernacular prayer, hymns, anti-war, 19th century C.E., Ethical Humanism, Openers

A hymn for peace and the end of war. . . .

תחנה פיר אין כלה פאר דער חופה | Prayer for a Bride before her Wedding (19th c.)

Contributor(s):

Mendel Spalter (translation), Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Unknown Author(s)

Categories:

Engagements & Weddings

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תחינות teḥinot, 57th century A.M., Yiddish vernacular prayer, 19th century C.E., תחינות tkhines, Needing Transcription

A tkhine (supplication) for a bride to say before their wedding, transcribed and translated from the Siddur Qorban Minḥah (1897). . . .

💬 סֵפֶר פְּטִירָת מֹשֶׁה | ሞተ ፡ ሙሴ | Motä Musē (the Book of the Passing of Mosheh), in Ge’ez with Hebrew and English translation

Contributor(s):

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation), Jacques Faïtlovitch (translation) and Unknown Author(s)

Categories:

Second Temple Period, Shiv'ah b'Adar Readings

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English Translation, Mosheh Rabbenu, Hebrew translation, cemetery prayers, Beta Esrael, Ethiopian Jewry, parabiblical aggadah, Mäṣḥäf Ḳədus, mourning

The text of the Betä ʾƎsəraʾel legend of the death of Moses, translated to Hebrew by Jacques Faïtlovitch, and vocalized, cantillated, and translated into English by Isaac Gantwerk Mayer. . . .