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Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Unknown Author(s)
Shared on ז׳ בכסלו ה׳תשע״ו (2015-11-18) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International copyleft license Categories:  Incantations, Adjurations, & Amulets, Home, Theurgy
Tags:  19th century C.E., קמעות ḳame'ot, 56th century A.M., Epidemic, Asiatic Cholera, Pandemic, ברכת הבית birkat habayit, קמעות amulets, Needing Attribution 
The Birkat Habayit is perhaps the most popular blessing in the Jewish world, appearing as a hanging amulet inside the entrance of many houses of Jews of all streams. I have added niqud to the blessing and I am very grateful to Gabriel Wasserman for his corrections to my vocalization. . . . 
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Isaac Henry Myers
Shared on ט״ז בטבת ה׳תש״פ (2020-01-13) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Zero (CC 0) Universal license a Public Domain dedication Categories: Home
Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., English Jewry, English vernacular prayer, apotropaic prayers of protection, prayers for dedications and commissioning, ברכת הבית birkat habayit 
A prayer on entering a new habitation or dedication for a new home by Rabbi Isaac Henry Myers of Ramsgate. . . . 
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (translation), Aharon N. Varady (transcription), James Alan Montgomery (translation), Richard Gottheil (transcription) and Unknown Author(s)
Shared on כ״ז באב ה׳תש״פ (2020-08-16) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International copyleft license Categories: Incantations, Adjurations, & Amulets, Home, Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
Tags: prophylactic, קמעות ḳame'ot, infants, Angelic Protection, prayers concerning children, apotropaic prayers of protection, entering magical territory, prayers for pregnant women, אליהו הנביא Eliyahu haNavi, epical narrative as ward, historiola, Angels of Healing 
An apotropaic ward for the protection of women in their pregnancy and of infant children against an attack from Lilith and her minions, containing the story witnessing her oath to the prophet, Eliyahu along with one variation of her many names. . . . 
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (translation), Dan Levene and Dalia Marx
Shared on י״ח באייר ה׳תש״פ (2020-05-12) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International copyleft license Categories: Incantations, Adjurations, & Amulets, Bedtime Shema, Home
Tags: Angels, prophylactic, Angelic Protection, שכינה Shekhinah, mid-first millennium CE, apotropaic prayers of protection, קמעות amulets, amulet bowls 
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. . . . 
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Unknown Author(s)
Shared on ט״ו בכסלו ה׳תשפ״א (2020-11-30) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International copyleft license Categories: Incantations, Adjurations, & Amulets, Home, Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth, Theurgy
Tags: Angels, Late Antiquity, prophylactic, קמעות ḳame'ot, infants, Angelic Protection, prayers concerning children, apotropaic prayers of protection, entering magical territory, prayers for pregnant women, amulet bowls, epical narrative as ward, cold iron, iron in folklore, historiola, Angels of Healing 
A very old tale told for the protection of pregnant women and their infant children as found in amulets from late Antiquity. . . . 
Contributor(s): Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Moshe Teitelbaum
Shared on כ״ח באדר ה׳תש״פ (2020-03-24) — under the following terms: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International copyleft license 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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