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Prayer for the United States on Thanksgiving Day, by Rabbi Sabato Morais (25 November 1852)
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This prayer is found in conclusion to “A Sermon Delivered on Thanksgiving Day (November 25, 1852) Before the Congregation Mikvé Israel at their Synagogue in Cherry Street by the Rev. S. Morais, Reader of the Congregation,” pp. 10-11. . . .
Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Last Days of Passover, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Last Days of Passover” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), pp. 21-22. . . .
Prayer on the Sabbath Previous to the New Moon, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A paraliturgical prayer for the New Month offered on Shabbat Mevorkhim. . . .
Prayer on the Ninth Day of Aḇ תשעה באב the anniversary of the destruction of Jerusalem, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the 9th of Av, the anniversary of the destruction of Jerusalem. . . .
Prayer on the Grave of a Brother, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a sister mourning at the grave of her brother. . . .
Prayer for Resignation Under Injuries, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a person suffering under grievous injuries and dying. . . .
Prayer in Memory of Departed Souls (הזכרת נשמות), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer for Departed Souls (הזכרת נשמות)” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 40-42. . . .
Prayer on the Sabbath of Naming a New Born Daughter, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer on the Sabbath of Naming a New Born Daughter” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 63. . . .
Prayer for Salvation in the Future State (Olam haBa), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a person dying and imagining their possible afterlife. . . .
Prayer and Thanksgiving on Going to the Synagogue for the First Time After Confinement, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer and Thanksgiving, On Going to the Synagogue for the First Time After Confinement” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 59-61. . . .
Gebet einer schwangern Frau, an הושענא רבה, nachdem sie den Segen über die Etrog-Frucht gesprochen | Prayer of a pregnant woman on Hoshana Rabbah after saying the blessing over the etrog fruit, a teḥinah by Meïr Letteris (1852)
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“Gebet einer schwangern Frau, an הושענא רבה, nachdem sie den Segen über die Etrog-Frucht gesprochen.” was translated/adapted by Meïr haLevi Letteris and published in תָּחֲנוּנֵי בַּת יְהוּדָה (Taḥnunei bat Yehudah): Andachtsbuch für Israelitische Frauenzimmer (2nd edition, 1852), pp. 41-42. In 1852, this teḥinah was translated into English (with a short prayer added for children) by Miriam Wertheimer under the title “Prayer for a woman who is about to become a mother, after the benediction of the citron” in Devotional Exercises for the Use of Jewish Women on Public and Domestic Occasions (1852), pp. 52-54. . . .
Exercise for a wife who is married to an irreligious husband, by Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall (1852)
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“Exercise for a Wife who is married to an irreligious Husband” appears on pages 131-132 of רֻחָמָה (Ruḥamah): Devotional Exercises for the Use of the Daughters of Israel (1852) edited by Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall (1798–1868). The prayer appears unique to this collection which otherwise contain selections from the teḥinot anthologies in German of Meir Letteris (1800-1871), Max Emanuel Stern (1811-1873), and Yehoshua Heshil Miro. If you know of another collection from which this prayer first appeared, please leave a comment or contact us. . . .
📖 תחנות בנות ישראל | Devotions for the Daughters of Israel, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A collection of teḥinot translated, adapted, and republished in English. This is one of the first collections of teḥinot published for an English speaking audience. . . .
תְּחִינָה לִשָּׁבוּעוֺת נאָך ליכט צינדן | Tkhine upon Candlelighting at the Onset of Shavuot
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This tekhina (supplication) upon candlelighting for Shavuot in Hebrew and Yiddish appears in the Maḥzor for Shavuot Rav Peninim (Vilna 1911) although we are uncertain whether it first appeared here. We welcome your help in correctly attributing and translating it. . . .
Prayer of a Mother on the Grave of Her Child, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a mother grieving over the death of her child. . . .
Domestic Prayer of Thanksgiving After Confinement, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Domestic Prayer of Thanksgiving After Confinement” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 58-59. . . .
Prayer Previous to Confinement, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer Previous to Confinement” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 58. . . .
Meditation on the Holy Sabbath, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer reflecting on the meaning of the Sabbath day. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Thursday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the fifth day of the week. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Friday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the sixth day of the week. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Tuesday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the third day of the week. . . .
Night Prayer, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer before going to sleep at night. . . .
Daily Prayer Against Temptation, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Daily Prayer Against Temptation” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 12-13. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Wednesday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the fourth day of the week. . . .
Morning Prayer, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer upon rising in the morning. . . .
Prayer for the Sabbath, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the Sabbath day. . . .
Prayer on the Grave of a Sister, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a sister mourning at the grave of her sister. . . .
Prayer of a Wife for her Husband, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer of a Wife for her Husband” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 57. . . .
Prayer for a Widow at the Grave of Her Husband, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a wife grieving over the death of her husband. . . .
Exercise for the Anniversary of a Parent’s Decease (יאָרצײַט), translated by Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall (1852)
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“Exercise for the Anniversary of a Parent’s Decease, (YahrZeit.)” appears on page 138-139 of רֻחָמָה (Ruḥamah): Devotional Exercises for the Use of the Daughters of Israel (1852) edited by Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall (1798–1868) from selections made from the teḥinot anthologies in German of Meir Letteris (1800-1871), Max Emanuel Stern (1811-1873), and Yehoshua Heshil Miro. . . .
Prayers Previous to Initiation on Attaining the Age of Twelve, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for a young woman on her Bat Mitsvah. . . .
Prayer for Parents, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer by a daughter on behalf of her parents. . . .
Prayer of an Orphan, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a person who has lost their parent or parents. . . .
[Prayer] on a Birthday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of gratitude on a regular birthday. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Monday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the second day of the week. . . .
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Sunday, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for the first day of the week. . . .
Prayer for Lajos Kossuth, by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise (5 June 1852)
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This is an opening prayer offered by Rabbi Dr. Isaac Mayer Wise, before an address by Lajos Kossuth (1802-1894) sponsored by the Young Men’s Hungarian Liberty Association in Albany, New York on 5 June 1852. The prayer was published as part of the “Programme of Exercises,” in The Asmonean (12 June 1852). . . .
Meditation on Immortality, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Meditation on Immortality” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 43. . . .
Prayer on the Day of Betrothal, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer on the Day of Betrothal” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 55. . . .
Prayer of Thanksgiving on Recovering from Sickness, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A thanksgiving prayer on recovering from a serious illness. . . .
Prayer on the Anniversary of the Death of a Parent (יאָרצײַט), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer of a daughter on the yahrzeit of her mother or father. . . .
Prayer in sickness, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A supplication made during a period of debilitating illness. . . .
Prayer of a Wife for a Sick Husband, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A supplication of a wife for the recovery of her ill husband. . . .
Prayer of a mother for her sick infant child, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A supplication of a mother for her sick infant child. . . .
Prayer for the 7th Day of Sukkot (הושענא רבה), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer for the Seventh Day of Tabernacles (הושענה רבה)” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 37. . . .
Prayer for the Feast of Dedication (חנוכה), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A prayer for festival of Ḥanukkah. . . .
Prayer on the New Moon, by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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A paraliturgical prayer for the New Moon on Rosh Ḥodesh. . . .
Prayer for the Day of Solemn Assembly (שמיני עצרת), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer for the Eighth Day of Tabernacles, the Day of Solemn Assembly שמיני עצרת (8th Day of Tabernacles)” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 39. . . .
Prayer for the Festival of Rejoicing in the Torah (שמחת תורה), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer for the Festival of Rejoicing in the Law שמחת תורה (9th Day of Tabernacles)” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 83. . . .
Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Feast of Tabernacles (סוכות), by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau (1852)
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“Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Feast of Tabernacles (סכות)” by Marcus Heinrich Bresslau was first published in his תחנות בנות ישראל Devotions for the Daughters of Israel (1852), p. 35. . . .
