This mi sheberakh for the ill, and the two additional prayers, all appear on page 15-16 of Hayyim Obadya’s Seder Akhilat haSimanim for 5781. . . .
Liturgy for a motsei shabbat havdallah ritual centering the experience of those with long-COVID. . . .
A prayer for appreciating the moment when it is finally, reasonably safe to remove ones face mask in the course of the COVID pandemic. . . .
A kavvanah before a vaccination offered by Rabbi Esteban Gottfried of Ḳ.Ḳ. Beit Tefilah Yisraeli in Tel Aviv. . . .
A Passover supplement created for recitation at Passover seders in the context of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. . . .
Contributor(s): Michael Rothbaum and New England Jewish Labor Committee
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Categories:  Labor, Fulfillment, and Parnasah, Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags:  21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, workers' rights, coronavirus, 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak, COVID-19 coronavirus, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in the United States, 2020 coronavirus pandemic 
A prayer for workers and worker needs amid the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. . . .
A prayer upon receiving a vaccination for COVID. . . .
A prayer of gratitude upon receiving a COVID vaccination. . . .
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Shoshana Michael Zucker (translation), Knesset haRabanim b'Yisrael and Masorti Movement in Israel
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Categories: Well-being, health, and caregiving, Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: שמירת הגוף shmirat haguf, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., חיסון vaccination, COVID-19 coronavirus, 2020 coronavirus pandemic, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Israel 
A prayer for those receiving vaccinations. . . .
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Shoshana Michael Zucker (translation), Knesset haRabanim b'Yisrael and Masorti Movement in Israel
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Categories: Well-being, health, and caregiving, Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: שמירת הגוף shmirat haguf, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., חיסון vaccination, COVID-19 coronavirus, 2020 coronavirus pandemic, prayers of health care workers, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Israel
A prayer for those administering vaccinations. . . .
Yizkor and other prayers for Shemini Atsertet during the coronavirus pandemic in 5781 (2020). . . .
A Hoshana prayer supplement for Hoshana Rabbah during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in 2020. . . .
Contributor(s): Arthur Waskow and the Shalom Center
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Categories: Ecotastrophes, Epidemics & Pandemics, Hateful Intolerance, Prejudice, and Bigotry
Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Prayers as poems, English vernacular prayer, paraliturgical nishmat kol ḥai, paraliturgical elohai neshamah, 2020 coronavirus pandemic, אלהי נשמה Elohai neshamah, September 2020 Western United States wildfires, 2020 United States racial reckoning, State v. Chauvin 
A prayer-poem by Rabbi Arthur Waskow in 2021 reflecting on our difficulty breathing, as a society, as humanity, and as a interconnected, interbreathing biosphere. . . .
Contributor(s): Arthur Waskow and the Shalom Center
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Categories: Ecotastrophes, Epidemics & Pandemics, Hateful Intolerance, Prejudice, and Bigotry
Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Prayers as poems, English vernacular prayer, paraliturgical nishmat kol ḥai, paraliturgical elohai neshamah, 2020 coronavirus pandemic, אלהי נשמה Elohai neshamah, September 2020 Western United States wildfires, 2020 United States racial reckoning 
A prayer-poem by Rabbi Arthur Waskow reflecting on our difficulty breathing, as a society, as humanity, and as a interconnected, interbreathing biosphere. . . .
A prayer for health and safety in public, communal prayer during the time of the coronavirus pandemic. . . .
A prayer offered in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus, by Rav Shmuly Yanklowitz (Valley Beit Midrash) . . .
An adaptation of the kinnah, “Eli Tsiyon v’Ar’eha,” Composed for Tisha B’Av 5780 in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. . . .
Contributor(s): Stephen Belsky
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Categories: Well-being, health, and caregiving, Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: מי שברך mi sheberakh, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., coronavirus, 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak, COVID-19 coronavirus, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in the United States, 2020 coronavirus pandemic 
A prayer for the medical workers and researchers on the front lines of treating the afflicted and finding a cure for the COVID19 coronavirus pandemic. . . .
A prayer disseminated by the Masorti Movement in Israel in response to the Coronavirus outbreak in Israel and around the world. . . .
A prayer disseminated by the Assemblea Dei Rabbini D’Italia in response to the Coronavirus outbreak in Italy and around the world. . . .
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Shoshana Michael Zucker (translation) and Nurit Novis
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Categories: Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: מי שברך mi sheberakh, 21st century C.E., Masorti Movement, 58th century A.M., Epidemic, ישראל Yisrael, Pandemic, 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak, COVID-19 coronavirus, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Israel, Needing Vocalization 
A prayer in response to the suffering of the coronavirus and the danger posed by its global spread. . . .
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Shoshana Michael Zucker (translation) and Masorti Movement in Israel
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Categories: Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: מי שברך mi sheberakh, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Epidemic, ישראל Yisrael, Pandemic, coronavirus, 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Israel, Needing Vocalization 
A Mi Sheberakh prayer offered on behalf of those battling, suffering from, and imperiled by the 2019-2020 Coronavirus Outbreak and pandemic. . . .
A prayer from the Office of the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom amidst the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. . . .
A private prayer for those dwelling in quarantine and are unable to fulfill any mitzvot that require public action. Can be recited as part of the “Shomea Tefilah” section of the amidah, or independently. . . .
A Viddui written for Jews who are losing a beloved to a plague, and who may not be able to be physically present or close to their loved one. . . .
A liturgy of symbolic foods exclusively for the eve of the Hebrew new year 5781. A traditional egalitarian Hebrew text being a newly revised liturgy with contemporary text and additional prayers suitable to our perilous and worrisome state at the beginning of this second year of the pandemic and including a modern English translation together with learned annotations and guidance for observance in the home. . . .
Contributor(s): Daniel Kahn (translation), Yeva Lapsker (translation), Patrick Farrell (translation), Sveta Kundish (translation) and Shlomo Shmulevitz
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Categories: Epidemics & Pandemics
Tags: 20th century C.E., זמירות zemirot, 57th century A.M., Epidemic, Yiddish songs, Pandemic, 1889–1890 flu pandemic, Tuberculosis 
A song in Yiddish bemoaning the suffering brought about in an epidemic. . . .
A tkhine in the event of an epidemic. . . .
A prayer for protection against noxious gases and people. . . .
A prayer for the end of a cholera epidemic written by Rabbi Dr. Moses Gaster in 1892. . . .
This is a faithful transcription of a prayer appearing at the end of a sermon delivered by Rabbi Abraham de Sola in K.K. Shearith Yisrael (Montreal), “during the prevalence of asiatic cholera,” and subsequently published in the Occident and American Jewish Advocate (7:7, Tishrei 5610/October 1849). The English translation is a “free translation” made by Rabbi Abraham de Sola. . . .
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Moshe Teitelbaum
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Categories: Incantations, Adjurations, & Amulets, Epidemics & Pandemics, Home
Tags: 19th century C.E., prophylactic, קמעות ḳame'ot, 56th century A.M., Epidemic, apotropaic prayers of protection, קמעות amulets, in the merit of Amtalai bat Karnavu 
A popular prophylactic amulet in the event of an epidemic. . . .
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