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Shavuot

This is an archive of prayers written for Shavuot, the festival of first fruit offerings.

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📄 Scaling the Walls of the Labyrinth: Psalms 67 and Ana b’Khoaḥ

🆕 ברכת המזון לשבועות (אשכנז) ‬| Birkat haMazon for Shavuot, with incorporated Shavuot piyyuṭim (from the Cairo Geniza fragment T-S H6.37)

חֲנַנְיָה מִישָׁאֵל וַעֲזַרְיָה | Ḥanaiah, Mishael, and Azariah — a piyyut for the Seder Meturgeman of Shavuot

רָנּוּ שָׁמַֽיִם | Ronnu shamayim, a piyyut celebrating the Decalogue by Elyaqim

ברכת המזון לשבועות ‬| Birkat haMazon for Shavuot, according to the Cairo Geniza fragment ‫T-S H6.37 vocalized and translated by Isaac Gantwerk Mayer

אֵלִימֶֽלֶךְ גְּלָה | Elimelekh G’la — a Byzantine-Era Piyyuṭ Retelling the Book of Ruth

🆕 יוצר לשבת לפני שבעות | Yotser piyyut for the Shabbat before Shavuot by Rabbi Binyamin bar Zeraḥ

🆕 אוֹפָן לשבת לפני שבעות | Ofan piyyut for the Shabbat before Shavuot (and the second day of Shavuot in some communities)

אַקְדָמוּת מִילִין | Aḳdamut Milin, a preface to the Targum for the Shavuot Torah Reading, attributed to Meir ben Isaac Nehorai of Orléans (ca. 11th c.)

אַקְדָמּוּת מִלִּין | The Aḳdamut, a piyyut for introducing the Decalogue by Meir ben Yitsḥaq Nehorai of Orléans (acrostic translation by Isaac Gantwerk Mayer)

אָב הָרַחֲמִים שׁוֹכֵן מְרוֹמִים | Av haRaḥamim Shokhein Meromim, a prayer for the martyred during the First Crusade & Rhineland massacres

יוֹם הַבִּכּוּרִים | Yom ha-Bikkurim, the bikkur piyyut for the first day of Shavˁuot in the Old French and Romaniote Rites

Maaravot for the first night of Shavuot, by Joseph ben Samuel Bonfils

אִמְרוֹת הָאֵל טְהוֹרוֹת | Imrot ha-El Ṭ’horot — a meorah piyyut for days on which the Decalogue is recited, by Yehuda ben Shmuel haLevi

🆕 אהבה לשבת לפני שבעות | Ahavah piyyut for the Shabbat before Shavuot by Yitsḥaq ben Reuven Albargeloni

אָמוֹן יוֹם זֶה | Amon Yom Zeh, an introduction to the Azharot of ibn Gabirol by David ben Elazar ibn Paquda (ca. 12th c.)

🆕 זולת לשבת לפני שבעות | Zulat piyyut for the Shabbat before Shavuot, on Gzerot TaTN”O (the massacres of the First Crusade) by Shmuel bar Yehudah he-Ḥasid

🆕 גאולה לשבת לפני שבעות | Geulah piyyut for the Shabbat before Shavuot, by Rabbi Yehuda bar Shmuel he-Ḥasid of Regensburg

🆕 מאורה לשבת לפני שבעות | Meorah piyyut for Shabbat Naso (either before or after Shavuot) by Avraham bar Shmuel of Speyer

אַרְעָא רַקְדָא | Ar’a Raqda (And the Earth Danced), a piyyut in Aramaic for introducing the Decalogue as read in the Targum