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Aharon N. Varady (translation)

Aharon Varady (M.A.J.Ed./JTSA Davidson) is a volunteer translator for the Open Siddur Project. If you find any mistakes in his translations, please let him know. Shgiyot mi yavin; Ministarot Naqeni שְׁגִיאוֹת מִי־יָבִין; מִנִּסְתָּרוֹת נַקֵּנִי "Who can know all one's flaws? From hidden errors, correct me" (Psalms 19:13). If you'd like to directly support his work, please consider donating via his Patreon account. (Varady also transcribes prayers and contributes his own original work besides serving as the primary shammes for the Open Siddur Project and its website, opensiddur.org.)

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An einem Fasttage (תענית) | Prayer on a fast day, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 04 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“An einem Fasttage” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №22 on pp. 24-25. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №22 on pp. 30-33. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №22 on pp. 33-36. . . .


Andachtsübung einer betagten Frau! | Devotional exercise of an aged woman! — a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 22 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Andachtsübung einer betagten Frau!” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №75 on pp. 112-114. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №76 on pp. 136-139. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №79 on pp. 141-144. . . .


Andachtsübung einer Braut an ihrem Hochzeitstage | Devotional exercise of a bride on her wedding day, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 23 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Andachtsübung einer Braut an ihrem Hochzeitstage” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №80 on pp. 124-127. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №79 on pp. 144-147. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №82 on pp. 149-152. . . .


Andachtsübung einer Mutter | Devotional exercise of a mother, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 08 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Andachtsübung einer Mutter” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №73 on pp. 107-110. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №74 on pp. 130-133. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №77 on pp.135-138. . . .


Andachtsübung über das Verhältniß der Kinder zu ihren Eltern | Devotional exercise on the relationship of children to their parents, a teḥinah for those with living parents during the Yizkor service by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 12 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Andachtsübung über das Verhältniß der Kinder zu ihren Eltern,” a paraliturigcal Yizkor prayer for those with living parents, was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №74 on pp. 110-112. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №75 on pp. 134-136. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №78 on pp. 139-141. . . .


Auf den Gräbern frommer und gelehrter Männer | [Prayer] at the graves of pious and learned men, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1835)

Contributed on: 19 Oct 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Auf den Gräbern frommer und gelehrter Männer” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1835 edition as teḥinah №113 on pp. 216-218. . . .


אֵין אַדִּיר כַּיְיָ (מִפִּי אֵל)‏ | Ayn Adir kAdonai | לָא קָאדִּר סַוָא אַלְלָה (There is none like Allah), minhag Cairo variation with a Judeo-Arabic translation

Contributed on: 09 Apr 2024 by Akiva Sanders (translation) | Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation) | Unknown Translator(s) | Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (editing/transcription) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

This is a variation of Mipi El in Hebrew with a Judeo-Arabic translation found in the Seder al-Tawḥid for Rosh Ḥodesh Nissan, compiled by Mosheh Asher ibn Shmuel in 1887 in Alexandria. . . .


Beim Eintritt in das Bethaus [ver. 1] | On entering the house of prayer (ver. 1), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 09 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Beim Eintritt in das Bethaus” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №1 on pp. 1-2. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №1 on pp. 1-2. . . .


Beim Eintritt in das Bethaus [ver. 2] | On entering the house of prayer (ver. 2), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 09 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Ein anderes desselben Inhalts [Beim Eintritt in das Bethaus v.2]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №2 on pp. 2-3. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №2 on pp. 2-3. . . .


Beim Schluß des Gottesdienstes in der Synagoge | At the end of the service in the synagogue, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 16 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Beim Schluß des Gottesdienstes in der Synagoge” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №20 on p. 24. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №20 on p. 28. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №22 on p. 31. . . .


Bénédiction des parents sur leurs enfants — Imposition des mains | Parents’ blessing on their children. — Laying of hands (on a Bar/Bat Mitsvah), by Jonas Ennery & Rabbi Arnaud Aron (1852)

Contributed on: 18 Jun 2020 by Jonas Ennery | Arnaud Aron | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A blessing given by the parents of a Bar or Bat Mitsvah after they are confirmed in a public ceremony. . . .


Bénissons, a French table song for the Birkat haMazon (ca. 18th c.)

Contributed on: 04 Jun 2021 by Joshua de Sola Mendes (transcription) | David Lévi Alvarès | Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

Bénissons is the French version of the well-known Bendigamos, a prayer and melody of the Spanish & Portuguese Jewish communities, most probably originating in Bordeaux, France. . . .


Betrachtung am Neujahrsund Versöhnungstage | Meditation on Rosh haShanah and Yom Kippur, by Fanny Neuda (1855)

Contributed on: 12 Jun 2020 by Fanny Schmiedl-Neuda | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A meditation on Rosh haShanah and Yom Kippurim. . . .


Betrachtungen für die zehn Bußtage | Reflections for the Ten Days of Penance, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 10 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Betrachtungen für die zehn Bußtage” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №42 on pp. 53-56. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №41 pp. 64-68. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №43 on pp. 67-71. . . .


ברכת המזון לשבת א׳ דנחמתא (נחמו)‏ | Birkat haMazon additions for Shabbat Naḥamu

Contributed on: 08 Jul 2013 by Anonymous Author(s) | Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

Supplemental prayers for the Birkat Hamazon on Tisha b’Av, Tu b’Av, and Shabbat Naḥamu. . . .


בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן בִּקְצָרָה | Birkat HaMazon Biqtsarah :: Abbreviated Blessing after the Meal

Contributed on: 24 Feb 2019 by Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

The formula for the abbreviated Birkat Hamazon, in Hebrew with English translation. . . .


ברכת המזון לחול ולשבת | Birkat haMazon for Weekdays and on Shabbat from the Cairo Genizah fragment Or.1080 15.4

Contributed on: 01 Feb 2021 by Shoshana Michael Zucker (translation) | Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A birkat haMazon found in the collection of Cairo Geniza fragments at the University of Cambridge library. . . .


בִּרְכַּת הָאִילָנוֹת | The Blessing of Flowering Fruit Trees in the Spring Season in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Contributed on: 05 Apr 2011 by Jacob Chatinover (translation) | Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation) | David Seidenberg | Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

When the spring (Aviv) season arrives, a blessing is traditionally said when one is in view of at least two flowering fruit trees. In the northern hemisphere, it can be said anytime through the end of the month of Nissan (though it can still be said in Iyar). For those who live in the southern hemisphere, the blessing can be said during the month of Tishrei. . . .


ברכות לנרות חנוכה | the Blessings over Kindling the Light of Ḥanukkah

Contributed on: 28 Nov 2021 by Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

The blessings for kindling the Ḥanukkah lights in Hebrew with English translation. . . .


בְּרִיךְ שְׁמֵהּ דְּמָרֵא עָלְמָא | B’rikh Shmeih d’Marei Alma | Wenn man die Gesetzrolle aus der heiligen Lade nimmt (paraliturgical adaptation by Yehoshua Heshil Miro, 1829)

Contributed on: 17 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Wenn man die Gesetzrolle aus der heiligen Lade nimmt” was translated/adapted from the prayer “Brikh Shmeih d’Marei Alma” (Zohar II 206a) by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. The translation appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №15 on pp. 19-20. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №15 on pp. 22-23. . . .


Dans un temps de calamité publique | [Prayer] in a time of public calamity, by Jonas Ennery & Rabbi Arnaud Aron (1852)

Contributed on: 02 Jul 2020 by Jonas Ennery | Arnaud Aron | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A prayer during an event of immanent communal danger and distress. . . .


Der Arme | [Prayer of] the Pauper, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 22 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Der Arme” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №77 on pp. 117-119. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №78 on pp. 141-144. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №81 on pp. 146-149. . . .


Die dreizehn Glaubensartikel | The Thirteen Articles of Faith, in German translation by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 04 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Die dreizehn Glaubensartikel” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №61 on pp. 87-89. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №63 on pp. 110-112. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №66 on pp. 115-117. . . .


Die vier Erinnerungen (ארבע זכירות) | The Four Remembrances, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 04 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Die vier Erinnerungen” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №21 on pp. 24-25. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №21 on pp. 28-30. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №23 on pp. 31-33. . . .


Die zehn Gebote | The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1-14), in German translation by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 07 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Die zehn Gebote” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №64 on pp. 91-93. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №66 on pp. 114-116. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №69 on pp. 119-121. . . .


אֶהְיֶה בְּעֵדֶן | Ehyeh b’Aden :: A piyyut containing the 42 Letter Name, in Sefer Ma’avar Yaḇoq (1626)

Contributed on: 20 Feb 2019 by Aharon Berekhiah ben Mosheh of Modena | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A 42 Letter Divine Name acrostic piyyut to comfort someone in the process of dying. . . .


Ein Kind am Grabe seiner Eltern | An orphan child at the grave of his parents, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 22 Oct 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Ein Kind am Grabe seiner Eltern” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition as teḥinah №79 on pp. 122-124. In the 1935 edition, it appears as teḥinah №110 on pp. 212-214. . . .


אֵל בָּרוּךְ | El Barukh :: A piyyut containing the 42 Letter Name, recorded by Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz

Contributed on: 15 Dec 2018 by Nir Krakauer (translation) | Isaiah Horowitz | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A piyyut providing the 42 letter divine name as an acrostic, recorded in the work of Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz. . . .


‏אֵל מָלֵא רַחֲמִים תְפִילָה לַנִּסְפִּים בַּשּׁוֹאָה | El Malé Raḥamim Prayer for the Victims of the Shoah, by Rabbi Yehoyada Amir

Contributed on: 04 May 2016 by Mona Lantz Levi (translation) | Lada Moskalets (translation) | Yehoyada Amir | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

A prayer for the victims of the Holocaust in Hebrew with English, Romanian, and Ukrainian translations. . . .


אֱלִי, רְפָאֵנִי וְאֵרָפֵא | Eli Refa’eni v’Erafé, the personal physician’s prayer of Rabbi Dr. Yehudah haLevi (ca. early 12th c.)

Contributed on: 06 Jun 2020 by Nina Davis Salaman (translation) | the Ben Yehuda Project (transcription) | Yehudah ben Shmuel haLevi | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

The physician’s prayer of Rabbi Dr. Yehudah ben Shmuel haLevi in the 12th century CE. . . .


אֱלֹהִים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל | Elohim b’Yisrael :: A piyyut containing the 42 Letter Name, recorded in Sefer haPeliah

Contributed on: 16 Dec 2018 by Nir Krakauer (translation) | Unknown Author(s) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

The earliest recorded prayer or piyyut providing an acrostic for the 42 letter divine name. . . .


Für Chanuka | For Ḥanukkah, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 14 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für Chanuka” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №54 on pp. 79-81. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №56 pp. 101-103. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №59 on pp. 106-108. . . .


Für das Wochenfest (שבועות) [ver. 1] | For Shavuot (ver. 1), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 17 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für das Wochenfest [ver. 1]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №26 on pp. 33-35. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №26 on pp. 39-40. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №28 on pp. 42-43. . . .


Für das Wochenfest (שבועות) [ver. 2] | For Shavuot (ver. 2), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 17 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Desselben Inhalts [Für das Wochenfest (ver. 2)]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №27 on pp. 35-36. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №27 on pp. 40-42. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №29 on pp. 43-45. . . .


Für den ersten Tag der Woche | For the first day of the week, a teḥinah by Isaak Pleßner (1829)

Contributed on: 10 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Isaak Pleßner | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für den ersten Tag der Woche” was included by Yehoshua Heshil Miro in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №5 on pp. 6-8. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №5 on pp. 7-9. In a note to “Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen” published in the 1835 edition, Miro records that Isaak Plessner sent this prayer to him, and from this we infer that its authorship may also be attributed to him. . . .


Für den ersten Tag des Laubhüttenfestes [no.1] | For the first day of Sukkot (no.1), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 15 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für den ersten Tag des Laubhüttenfestes” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №48 on pp. 68-70. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №50 pp. 86-88. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №52 on pp. 91-93. . . .


Für den ersten Tag des Laubhüttenfestes [no.2] | For the first day of Sukkot (no.2), a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 15 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“[Für den ersten Tag des Laubhüttenfestes (no.2]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №49 on pp. 70-72. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №51 pp. 88-90. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №53 on pp. 93-95. . . .


Für Gesetzes-Freude | For Simḥat Torah, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 16 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für Gesetzes-Freude” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №53 on pp. 76-79. In the 1835 edition, it appears (misnumbered) as teḥinah №54 pp. 95-98. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №57 on pp. 100-103. . . .


Für Sabath [№1] | For Shabbat (№1), a teḥinah by Isaak Pleßner (1829)

Contributed on: 10 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Isaak Pleßner | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Für Sabath” was included by Yehoshua Heshil Miro in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №11 on pp. 14-16. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №11 on pp. 16-18. In a note to “Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen” published in the 1835 edition, Miro records that Isaak Plessner sent this prayer to him, and from this we infer that its authorship may also be attributed to him. . . .


Für Sabath [№2] | For Shabbat (№2), a teḥinah by by Isaak Pleßner (1829)

Contributed on: 11 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Isaak Pleßner | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Ebenfalls für den Sabath” was included by Yehoshua Heshil Miro in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №12 on pp. 16-17. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №12 on pp. 19-20. In a note to “Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen” published in the 1835 edition, Miro records that Isaak Plessner sent this prayer to him, and from this we infer that its authorship may also be attributed to him. . . .


Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen (הזכרת נשׁמות) [no.1] | Intercession for the Deceased (Hazkarat Neshamot) [no.1], a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1833)

Contributed on: 07 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen [no.1]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1833 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion on pp. 48-51. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №35 on pp. 53-56. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №37 on pp. 56-59. . . .


Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen (הזכרת נשׁמות) [№2] | Intercession for the Deceased (Hazkarat Neshamot) [№2], a teḥinah by Isaak Pleßner (1829)

Contributed on: 07 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Isaak Pleßner | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen [no.2]” was included by Yehoshua Heshil Miro in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №38 on pp. 47-49. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №36 on pp. 56-58. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №38 on pp. 59-61. In a note to “Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen” published in the 1835 edition, Miro records that Isaak Plessner sent this prayer to him, and from this we infer that its authorship may also be attributed to him. . . .


Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen (הזכרת נשׁמות) [no.3] | Intercession for the Deceased (Hazkarat Neshamot) [no.3], a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 07 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“[Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen (no.3)]” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №38 on pp. 47-49. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №37 on pp. 58-60. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №39 on pp. 61-63. . . .


Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen (הזכרת נשׁמות) Unsterblichkeit | Intercession for the Deceased (Hazkarat Neshamot) On Immortality, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 07 Mar 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“[Fürbitte für die Verstorbenen] (Unsterblichkeit)” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaicher Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaicher Religion as teḥinah №39 on pp. 50-51. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №38 on pp. 60-62. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №40 on pp. 63-65. . . .


Fürbitte | Intercession, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Contributed on: 10 Feb 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Fürbitte” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1829 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion as teḥinah №4 on pp. 4-6. In the 1835 and 1842 editions, it also appears as teḥinah №4 on pp. 5-7. . . .


גבריאל מימינהון | “Gavriel is on the right,” an apotropaic invocation of angelic protection in the amulet bowl SD12 (ca. mid-first millennium C.E.)

Contributed on: 12 May 2020 by Dan Levene | Dalia Marx | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

The text and translation of an amulet bowl discussed in “‘Gabriel is on their Right’: Angelic Protection in Jewish Magic and Babylonian Lore” by Dan Levene, Dalia Marx, and Siam Bharyo in Studia Mesopotamica (Band 1: 2014) pp.185-198. The apotropaic ward found in the amulet bowl, SD 12, contains an “angels on all sides” formula similar to that appearing in the Jewish liturgy of the bedtime shema. . . .


Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen | Prayer to be said on the day of the memorial service of deceased parents at their graves, a teḥinah by Rabbi Salomon Pleßner (1835)

Contributed on: 22 Oct 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Salomon Plessner | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Gebet am Tage der Gedächtnißfeier verstorbener Eltern, an deren Grabe zu sprechen” was included by Yehoshua Heshil Miro in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1835 edition as teḥinah №111 on pp. 214-216. In a note to this prayer, Miro records that Rabbi Salmon Plessner sent this prayer to him, and from this we infer that its authorship may also be attributed to him. . . .


Gebet am Tage vor Neujahr und am Tage vor dem Versöhnungsfeste | Prayer on the day before Rosh haShanah and on the day before Yom Kippur, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1835)

Contributed on: 25 Sep 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Gebet am Tage vor Neujahr und am Tage vor dem Versöhnungsfeste” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears in the 1835 edition as teḥinah №133 on pp. 249-252. . . .


Gebet beim Eintritt in das Gotteshaus | Prayer upon entering the house of God, by Dr. Meïr Letteris (1846)

Contributed on: 31 Dec 2021 by Emily Kesselman (art & transcription) | Meïr haLevi Letteris | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Gebet beim Eintritt in das Gotteshaus” was written by Meir Letteris and published in his anthology of teḥinot, תחנוני בת יהודה (Taḥnunei bat Yehudah) Andachtsbuch für israelitische Frauenzimmer…. In the 1846 and 1857 printings, it appears on p. 1. . . .


Gebet einer Braut vor der Trauung | Prayer of a bride before the wedding ceremony, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1833)

Contributed on: 23 May 2022 by Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) | Yehoshua Heshil Miro | Aharon N. Varady (translation) |

“Gebet einer Braut vor der Trauung” was translated/adapted by Yehoshua Heshil Miro and published in his anthology of teḥinot, בית יעקב (Beit Yaaqov) Allgemeines Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauen mosaischer Religion. It first appears added to the 1833 edition, תחנות Teḥinot ein Gebetbuch für gebildete Frauenzimmer mosaischer Religion on pp. 133-135. In the 1835 edition, it appears as teḥinah №80 on pp. 148-149. In the 1842 edition, it appears as teḥinah №83 on pp. 153-154. . . .