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20th century C.E. —⟶ tag: 20th century C.E. Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? This prayer by Hillel Zeitlin was published as “That We Be Reborn” with an English translation by Eugene Kohn in the Sabbath Prayer Book (Jewish Reconstructionist Foundation 1945) of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan. I have slightly modified Kohn’s translation by replacing thee and thou with you and your, etc. Zeitlin’s prayer is undated and likely was published earlier and elsewhere. If you have more information on the original publication of this prayer, please contact us or leave a comment. A revolutionary socialist, Yiddish adaptation of Hallel by an unknown author (or authors) first appearing in newspaper editions of the Socialist Haggadah in 1894. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., labor exploitation, parody, Revolutions of 1917–1923, socialism, Yiddish songs, Yiddish vernacular prayer Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing over hand washing was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 81. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Pedagogical songs, Post-prayer supplements, תפילות קודם התפילה Prayers before Praying, rhyming translation, waking Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing before eating fruit of trees was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 83. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., blessings, food, Pedagogical songs, rhyming translation, Trees Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing before eating all other foods (besides bread, fruits, vegetation and vegetables) was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 85. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing before eating vegetation, vegetables, and fruit of the earth was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 84. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., blessings, earth, food, Pedagogical songs, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing before eating bread was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 82. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This translation of the blessing sheheḥiyanu was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published under the title “Blessing for Rosh-Hashanah” in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 11. This rhyming translation for the Birkat haMazon (blessing after eating a meal with bread) was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 86. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., ברכת המזון birkat hamazon, Pedagogical songs, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This prayer-poem on receiving a parent’s Sabbath Blessing was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 25. This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing over kindling the Shabbat candles was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 80. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Pedagogical songs, Post-prayer supplements, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This paraliturgical prayer for the end of Shabbat havdalah was made by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 64. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., children's prayers, paraliturgical havdalah, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing upon hearing thunder was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 87. This paraliturgical supplement to the blessing upon seeing lightning was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 88. This translation and supplement for the blessing before listening to Megilat Esther on Purim was made by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 48. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., children's prayers, מגילת אסתר Megillat Esther, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This rhyming paraphrase and translation of the blessing over the lighting of the Ḥanukkiah was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 31. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., blessings, candle lighting, candles, kindling, rhyming translation Contributor(s): This rhyming paraphrase of the blessing before waving the lulav on Sukkot was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 17. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This prayer by Jessie Ethel Sampter to accompany the bedtime shema was published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), p. 44. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This rhyming translation and paraphrase of the blessing at bedtime (birkat hamapil) was written by Jessie Ethel Sampter and published in her Around the Year in Rhymes for the Jewish Child (1920), pp. 89-90. Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): In this song written in rhymed Yiddish verse, Rabbi Gerstein celebrates the day of 11 May 1920, the date upon which determined the fate of the Ottoman Empire after World War Ⅰ was concluded and the Balfour Declaration of 1917 reïfied in favor of Jewish national objectives in the Land of Israel. Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Balfour Declaration, Early Religious Zionism, Ottoman Empire, San Remo conference, שיר Shir, Yiddish vernacular prayer Contributor(s): | ||
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