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2021 📅 Resources published in 2021 Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? The popular adjuration of the angels of peace and ministering angels, Shalom Aleikhem, in Hebrew with a German translation by Franz Rosenzweig. A prayer for sustaining empathy and awareness of others’ needs through the vicissitudes of life and labor. A German translation of the Birkat haMazon prepared by Franz Rosenzweig. The second edition of the Union Hymnal for Jewish Worship by the Central Conference of American Rabbis. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): “Feldmesten or Measuring the Graves” by Alter Abelson, appears in the section “The Modern Period” in The Standard Book of Jewish Verse (Joseph Friedlander and George Alexander Kohut, 1917), pp. 698-699. The poem may have first been published in the 26 September 1913 edition of the Hebrew Standard, p.10. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., ABAB rhyming scheme, English poetry, פעלד־מעסטען feldmesten, memento mori, ḳever mesten Contributor(s): A prayer for the government of President William Howard Taft and Vice-President James Sherman offered by a first generation immigrant to the United States. A popular song for Ḥanukkah in Yiddish with English translation. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., blessings, kindling, lamp lighting, אױ חנוכה Oy Khanike, Yiddish songs Contributor(s): A prayer for protection against noxious gases and people. The piyyut, Ma Navu Alei, in Hebrew with an English translation. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The popular table song calling for the redemption of the Messianic age in Tsiyon. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The piyyut, Refa Tsiri, in Hebrew with an English translation. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): A piyyut and table song for Shabbat by the chief rabbi of the Ottoman Empire. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): An original poem composed by Alice Julia Lucas and selected for the 19th Shabbat (i.e., Parashat Terumah) in the cycle of annual readings of the Torah portion in her anthology of poetry and translated piyyutim, The Jewish Year (1898), pp. 42-43. “דיא חנוכה ליכט” by Morris Rosenfeld (1862-1923) p.132-134. It was translated from the Yiddish into English by Rose Pastor Stokes & Helena Frank and published under the title, “The Feast of Lights” in Songs of Labor and Other Poems (1914), p. 65-66. Another translation, by Helena Frank alone was published in Apples & Honey (ed. Nina Salaman 1921), p. 242-244. The German translation by Berthold Feiwel was published in Lieder des Ghetto (1902), p. 81-83, and illustrated by Efraim Moses Lilian. This paraliturgical Birkat haMazon by Rabbi Arnold Kiss, “Étkezés utáni ima” (Magyar, 1897) and “Gebet nach dem Speisen” (German, 1907), was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam on p.200-202 of the original Magyar edition and p.354-357 of the subsequent German edition. I’ve set separate English translations side-by-side with the Magyar and German in order to highlight the subtle differences between the two. –Aharon Varady This prayer of thanksgiving by Rabbi Arnold Kiss for deliverance from danger, “Hálaima a bajból való menekülésért,” was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam (1897) on p.286-288. This prayer by Rabbi Arnold Kiss for when one is confronted by grave difficulties, “Bajban,” was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam (1897) on p.285-286 This prayer for the well-being of children by Rabbi Arnold Kiss, “Gyermekek üdvéért” (Magyar, 1897) and “Gebet für das Heil des Kindes” (German, 1907), was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam on p.291-293 of the original Magyar edition and p. 546-549 of the subsequent German edition. I’ve set separate English translations side-by-side with the Magyar and German in order to highlight the subtle differences between the two. As I am not a native speaker of German or Magyar, please correct and improve upon my effort. –Aharon Varady This prayer by Rabbi Arnold Kiss for the well-being of a husband by their wife, “A nő imája férjéért,” was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam (1897) on p.246-248. It doesn’t appear to me to have been translated in the subsequent German edition (1907). I’ve set my English translation side-by-side with the Magyar. –Aharon Varady This prayer by Rabbi Arnold Kiss for the well-being of a husband by their wife, “A nő imája férjéért,” was first published in his anthology of prayers for Jewish women, Mirjam (1897) on p.246-248. It doesn’t appear to me to have been translated in the subsequent German edition (1907). I’ve set my English translation side-by-side with the Magyar. –Aharon Varady Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Angelic Protection, Hungarian Jewry, Jewish Women's Prayers, Magyar vernacular prayer, תחינות teḥinot, teḥinot in Magyar Contributor(s): | ||
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