Repenting, Resetting, and Reconciliation • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

תהלים כ״ז | Psalms 27, translated by Isaac Gantwerk Mayer

the Mesorah (TaNaKh) — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 06:36:58 +0000

This is an archive of prayers collected around the practice of teshuvah, a commitment to self-correction built upon developing self-awareness, social awareness, and empathic concern and consideration for the needs of others.

התרת נדרים | Hatarat Nedarim: The Release of Vows, by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Zalman Schachter-Shalomi — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 17:16:57 +0000

Ritual for Judging Bad Dreams for Good

Aharon N. Varady — Sun, 12 May 2013 05:52:31 +0000

שַׁעֲרֵי אוֹרָה שַׁעֲרֵי בְּרָכָה | Gates of Light Gates of Blessing, a mesostic piyyuṭ

Ḥayyim Obadyah — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 21:18:37 +0000

אָבִינוּ שֶׁבַּשָּׁמַיִם | Avinu Shebashamayim, an acrostic supplication recited during Seliḥot

Ḥayyim Obadyah — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 20:35:40 +0000

בֶּן אָדָם מַה־לְּךָ נִרְדָּם | ben Adam Mah L’kha Nirdam (rhyming Ladino translation by Rabbi Reuven Eliyahu Yisrael of Craiova, 1910)

Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (transcription & naqdanut) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:48:52 +0000

סליחה מר׳ יצחק אבן גיאת | Seliḥah by Yitsḥaq ben Yehudah Ibn Ghayyat (ca. 11th century) translated by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (translation) — Sun, 24 Sep 2017 23:53:10 +0000

נַפְשִׁי אִוִּיתִיךָ בַּלַּיְלָה | Nafshi Ivitikha Balailah (I yearn for you with all my being in the night) — a piyut by Mosheh ben Yaaqov ibn Ezra (rhymed translation by Emma Lazarus)

the Ben Yehuda Project (transcription) — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:12:38 +0000

הַתִּקּוּן הַכְּלָלִי שֶׁל רֶבִּי נַחְמָן | The Tiqqun haKlali (General Remedy) of Rebbe Naḥman of Bratslav

Rebbe Naḥman — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:44:45 +0000

תחנה שערי דמעות | Tkhine of the Gate of Tears

Unknown — Mon, 04 Jul 2016 06:24:45 +0000

Am Tage vor Neujahr auf dem Begräbnißplatz [№1] | On the day before the New Year in the burial ground [№1], a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:34:13 +0000

Am Tage vor Neujahr auf dem Begräbnißplatz [№2] | On the day before the New Year in the burial ground [№2], a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1829)

Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:40:23 +0000

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)

Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 01:06:21 +0000

Gebete, die man an verschiedenen Stellen sagt, wenn man um den Begräbnißplatz herumgeht | Prayers said at various points as you circumambulate the burial ground, a teḥinah by Yehoshua Heshil Miro (1835)

Andreas Rusterholz (transcription) — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 01:39:50 +0000

Prayer for Grace, by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Sat, 13 May 2023 19:12:12 +0000

Prayer for the Government of the Thoughts, by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Sun, 07 May 2023 02:30:41 +0000

Prayer for Submission to the Divine Will, by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Sat, 13 May 2023 22:08:40 +0000

Self-examination for every night [version 1], by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Thu, 11 May 2023 18:32:22 +0000

Another Prayer for Self-knowledge, by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Thu, 11 May 2023 21:31:03 +0000

Self-examination [version 2], by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Sun, 07 May 2023 02:53:41 +0000

Prayer for Self-knowledge, by Grace Aguilar (ca. 1830s)

Grace Aguilar — Sat, 06 May 2023 19:15:15 +0000

Eternal Love is Thine, a hymn for Yom Kippur by Caroline de Litchfield Harby (Ḳ.Ḳ. Beth Elohim 1842)

Caroline de Litchfield Harby — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:49:03 +0000

My Heart is Bared to Thee, Oh Lord – a hymn for Yom Kippur by Penina Moïse (Ḳ.Ḳ. Beth Elohim 1842)

Ḳahal Ḳadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, South Carolina) — Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:42:41 +0000

Oh! Thou in Whom the Power Dwells, a hymn on “Submission to the Will of God” by Penina Moïse (Ḳ.Ḳ. Beth Elohim 1842)

Ḳahal Ḳadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, South Carolina) — Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:41:37 +0000

A Penitential Prayer, by Rabbi Sabato Morais (October 1867)

Sabato Morais — Sat, 20 Aug 2022 22:51:44 +0000

Charity, a hymn by Felix Adler (1888)

Felix Adler — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 21:24:14 +0000

הַכְנִיסִינִי תַּחַת כְּנָפֵךְ | Take Me Under Your Wing, by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1905)

Ruth Nevo (translation) — Wed, 02 Jan 2019 15:50:40 +0000

[Prayer] for enlightenment, by Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques (1916)

Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 02:41:51 +0000

[Prayers] for faith and strength, by Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques (1916)

Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 03:51:11 +0000

[Prayer] for Forgiveness, by Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques (1916)

Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 17:48:12 +0000