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Aharon Varady (M.A.J.Ed./JTSA Davidson) is a volunteer transcriber for the Open Siddur Project, which he founded and directs. If you find any mistakes in his transcriptions, please let him know. Shgiyot mi yavin, Ministarot Nakeni 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. Besides his transcription work, Varady occasionally translates prayers and contributes his own original work. (Varady also serves as editor and administrator of the Open Siddur Project website, opensiddur.org, and is an outspoken advocate for open-source in Judaism more of which can be read about in this interview in the Atlantic Magazine.)
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- עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ (ספרד) | Aleinu l’Shabei’aḥ, translated by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1937)
Categories: Brit Milah & Simḥat Bat, Kiddush Levanah, Rosh haShanah la-Maaseh Bereshit (New Year's Day for Creation), Aleinu Tags: Jewish identity, 40th century A.M., 3rd century C.E., חתימות Ḥatimot, מלכויות malkhuyot, censored prayers under Christendom, עדות witnessing, testament to divine reality, standing posture
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- אֲדוֹן עוֹלָם (ספרד) | Adon Olam, rhyming translation by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1937)
Categories: Birkhot haShaḥar, Kabbalat Shabbat, Musaf l'Shabbat Tags: Nusaḥ Sefaradi, פיוטים piyyutim, פתיחות Petiḥot, cosmological, 11th century C.E., 49th century A.M., חתימות Ḥatimot, ABCB rhyming scheme, rhyming translation
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- Oración por nuestra tierra | תְּפִילָת הָאָרֶץ | A Prayer for Our Earth, an ecumenical prayer by Pope Francis, translated and adapted by Rabbi David Seidenberg (neohasid.org)
Categories: Environment Tags: eco-conscious, Ecumenical, North America, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Hebrew translation, Massachusetts, ecoḥasid, Northampton, Catholic and Apostolic Church, Vatican City
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- מגילת יהודית לאמרה בחנוכּה | Megillat Yehudit, the Medieval Scroll of Judith to be said on Ḥanukkah
Categories: Medieval Megillot, Ḥanukkah Tags: women, anti-predatory, dairy foods, soporifics, resistance, Megillat Yehudit, High Middle Ages, heroic women, חג הבנות Ḥag HaBanot, derivative work
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- אַ ײִדיש ליד, צער בעלי־חיים | Tsaar Baalei Ḥayyim [It is forbidden to cause] suffering to a living creature, a song in Yiddish
Categories: Ḥanukkah, Shavuot, Rosh haShanah la-Behemah (New Year's Day for Animals) Tags: 20th century C.E., animal welfare, צער באלי חיים tsa'ar baalei ḥayyim, בהמות behemot, animal protection, 57th century A.M., Yiddish songs, Pedagogical songs, ba'alei ḥayyim, ḥayot
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- תפילה לשלום המלכות | Prayer for the Welfare of George Washington, George Clinton, and the 13 States of America by Hendla Jochanan van Oettingen (1784)
Categories: Government, Washington's Birthday (3rd Monday of February) Tags: United States, Presidents Day, Spanish-Portuguese, 56th century A.M., 18th Century C.E., K.K. Shearith Israel, Sepharadi Diaspora, American War of Independence, Western Sepharadim, American Jewry of the United States
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- הַנּוֺתֵן תְּשׁוּעָה | A Prayer for the royal family of Queen Victoria (1860)
Categories: Prayers for the Government in the Diaspora, Government Tags: 19th century C.E., Great Britain, United Kingdom, British Commonwealth, 57th century A.M., British Jewry, British Empire, British Monarchy, Constitutional Monarchy, Queens
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- שִׁיר לְשִׂמְחָה | Shir l’Simḥa, Friedrich Schiller’s An die Freude (ode to Joy) in Hebrew, 1795
Categories: Purim, On Rosh Ḥodesh Adar (Alef and Bet) Tags: romanticism, liberation, 56th century A.M., 18th Century C.E., Hebrew translation, Ḥasidic, Ode to Joy, Enlightenment, joy, Needing Translation
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- חַד גַּדְיָא | Ḥad Gadya in Aramaic and Yiddish (Prague Haggadah, ca. 1526)
Categories: Leil Pesaḥ Tags: ײדיש Yiddish, זמירות zemirot, Aramaic, פיוטים piyyutim, predation, salvation, 16th century C.E., 53rd century A.M., נרצה Nirtsah, Prague, Needing Attribution
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- תְּחִנָה פון רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ בענטשן | Tkhine for the Rosh Ḥodesh Blessing, by Sarah Rivka Raḥel Leah Horowitz (ca. 18th c.)
Categories: Shabbat Mevorkhim, Torah Reading Tags: תחינות tkhines, שבת מבורכים shabbat mevorkhim, תחינות teḥinot, Ashkenaz, 56th century A.M., paraliturgical teḥinot, Jewish Women's Prayers, 18th Century C.E., Yiddish vernacular prayer, paraliturgical birkat haḥodesh, Paraliturgical Prayer for the New Month, Needing Proofreading, Needing Attribution
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