Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“Schema Jisrael (Shema Yisrael)” is a hymn written by Moritz Mayer (1821-1867) and posthumously published in Hymns, for Divine Service in the Temple Emanu-El (1871), hymn №33, pp. 66-67. It may have been published earlier in the author’s lifetime. If you know of an earlier source for this hymn, please leave a comment or contact us. . . .
Prayer for the Anniversary of the Destruction of the Temple (תשעה באב), by Rabbi Moritz Mayer (1866)
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for Tisha b’Av. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a woman struggling with a life-threatening illness or injury. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of gratitude for a woman who has survived dangerous circumstances. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for one’s parent or parents during Yizkor. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a daughter for mourning on the yortseit of one or both of her parents. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of an orphan after the death of one or both of her parents. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a woman experiencing desperation under difficult circumstances. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a woman following the birth of her infant child. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a wife on behalf of her husband traveling. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for when traveling conditions become perilous on an ocean voyage. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a “young maiden” — a girl before her bat mitsvah. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A mother’s prayer for an ill infant or child. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a woman and mother who has lost her husband and is contemplating desperate circumstances. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for a woman preparing herself on Erev Rosh haShanah. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for a woman celebrating the first yontef of Sukkot. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for a woman celebrating Shmini Atseret. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for a woman pleading for atonement on Yom Kippurim. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“Evening Prayer for Children” is one of thirty prayers appearing in Rabbi Moritz Mayer’s collection of tehinot, Hours of Devotion (1866), of uncertain provenance and which he may have written. . . .
Contributed by: Moritz Mayer, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer of a pregnant woman before she goes into labor. . . .