The well-known patriotic hymn with a Yiddish translation. . . .
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A prayer of gratitude to be recited on Thanksgiving Day (or the Shabbat prior). . . . 
A megillah for a Purim Sheni commemorating a day of salvation the Jewry of the United States during the Civil War. . . . 
The hafatarah reading for Parashat Naso, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
A bilingual Hebrew and English High Holiday (Rosh haShanah and Yom Kippur) maḥzor prepared for the Hill Havurah congregation in Washington, D.C. . . . 
Invocation for a virtual Memorial Day ceremony at the Washington DC Vietnam War Veterans Memorial. . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat Yitro in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The haftarah reading for the first day of Shavuot, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
A Megillah reading of Rūt (Ruth) with English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
A paraliturgical reflection of the prayer Ribon haOlamim for a shame resilience practice. . . .
A paraliturgical reflection on the blessings over learning Torah, the Birkhot haTorah, for a shame resilience practice. . . .
A paraliturgical reflection on the prayer over being animated with life sustaining breath, Elohai Neshamah, for a shame resilience practice. . . .
A paraliturgical reflection on the prayer following urination and defecation, Asher Yatsar, for a shame resilience practice. . . .
Paraliturgical reflections of the morning blessings for a shame resilience practice. . . .
A paraliturgical reflection of the prayer for entering sacred communal spaces, Mah Tovu, for a shame resilience practice. . . . 
A weekday morning siddur in Hebrew with English translation prepared by Joshua Giorgio-Rubin adapted from traditional sources. . . . 
The Prayer for the Welfare of the State of Israel was composed by Rabbi Yitsḥak haLevi Hertzog, edited by S.Y. Agnon, and first published in the newspaper Ha-Tsofeh on 20 September 1948. . . . 
In September 1948, while editing Rabbi Yitshak haLevi Hertzog’s new Prayer for the Welfare of the State of Israel, S.Y. Agnon (1888-1970) drafted this adaptation. . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat Qedoshim in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
A collection of public and pulpit prayers composed by Rabbi Abraham Samuel Soltes between 1948 and 1959. . . . קריאות לימי זכרון השואה ורצח עם | Torah and Haftarah Readings for Holocaust & Genocide Memorial Days
A Torah reading (divided into three aliyot) and a Haftarah reading to be recited for days commemorating genocides such as (but not limited to) the Holocaust. . . . 
A prayer created to fill a void left by omitting the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade from the litany of persecutions that Jews have suffered over the centuries. This prayer acknowledges Jews of African descent whose ancestors were enslaved and prayers for their return. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat Devarim, Shabbat Ḥazon, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
Paltiel (Philip) Birnbaum’s translation of The Song of Songs (Shir haShirim) in Ha-Siddur Ha-Shalem (The [Complete] Daily Prayer Book), Hebrew Publishing Company, 1949. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat Ḥayyei Sarah, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The hafatarah reading for Parashat Zot haBrakhah and Simḥat Torah in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
According to Mishnah Pesaḥim 10:4, “One expounds (doresh) from ‘A wandering Aramean was my father’ (Deuteronomy 26:5) until he finishes the whole story.” This supplement to Maggid, the verse Deuteronomy 26:9 and its midrash, fulfills the obligation. The verse and its midrash fit into the Passover Haggadah after the ten plagues and the midrash on them, right before the song Dayyenu. . . . 
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 5 February 2020. . . . 
A prayer offered in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus, by Rav Shmuly Yanklowitz (Valley Beit Midrash) . . . 
A prayer disseminated by the Assemblea Dei Rabbini D’Italia in response to the Coronavirus outbreak in Italy and around the world. . . .
A prayer in response to the suffering of the coronavirus and the danger posed by its global spread. . . . 
May it be Your will Hashem that we remember that just as we do not own this ḥametz, we do not own this earth. May we once again recall that Adam, the human, is made of afar, soil, dirt, and that God’s promise Abraham that his progeny will become “like the dirt of the earth,” in Aramaic, afra d’ar’a, means that we must live to nourish all Life. . . .
A Mi Sheberakh prayer offered on behalf of those battling, suffering from, and imperiled by the 2019-2020 Coronavirus Outbreak and 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 20th century piyyut by Ḥayyim Shaul Aboud. . . . 
A bilingual Hebrew-English egalitarian and Sefaradi weekday siddur. . . . 
A prayer from the Office of the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom amidst the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. . . . 
A blessing for announcing the new moon of Nisan, for Rosh Ḥodesh Nisan, and for the whole month. . . . 
A blessing for announcing the new moon of Adar, for Rosh Ḥodesh Adar, and for the whole month. . . . 
A prayer for workers and worker needs amid the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. . . . 
The blessing recited prior to the Shema, in the wording of Michal Talya. . . . 
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. . . . 
Based on the Prayer For Freedom from Strife and the Prayer that One Be a Lover and a Pursuer of Peace taken from the Liqutei Tefilot of Reb Nosson of Nemirov. Edited and reworked by Rabbi Tamar Elad-Appelbaum. English Translation: Rabbi Martin S. Cohen. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat Vayeḥi, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
This is an English translation of the Haftarah reading for the first day of Rosh Hashanah (I Samuel 1:1-2:10), transtropilized. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat Yitro, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
A reading of Shir haShirim (the Songs of Songs, a/k/a Canticles) with English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The hafatarah reading for Parashat Qoraḥ in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat Shemot, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The haftarah reading for Parashat va’Etḥanan, Shabbat Naḥamu, in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
The hafatarah reading for Parashat Miqets in English translation, transtropilized. . . . סידור תהילת ה׳ ידבר פי | Siddur Tehillat Hashem Yedaber Pi, by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (2009)
If you are not used to reading Hebrew with comprehension and with the ability to dilate the Hebrew from the literal meaning, or if you cannot read Hebrew and need a resource for daily davvenen, I offer you this set of texts, which I, too, use frequently for myself. I translated the Psalms and the liturgy in the way in which I experience them in my feeling consciousness. This does not offer the ‘pshat’, the literal meaning of the words, but the devotional interpretation that can make it a prayer of the heart. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 January 2020. . . . 
This is a complete* Jewish Renewal/Reconstructionist Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, primarily influenced by the davennin of Reb Zalman and the Aquarian Minyan. All text in English is gender-neutral. All Hebrew prayers are accompanied by transliteration. Material for Shabbat is at the back of the book. Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur prayers are combined (so some pages need to be skipped depending), but there should be a minimum of flipping back and forth. . . . 
Shabbat happens, If I let it. . . . 
A sabbath Supplement to Reb Zalman’s Siddur Tehillat Hashem Yidaber Pi ~ As I Can Say It (for Praying in the Vernacular) (2009). . . . 
Modeh Ani, in Hebrew with English translation by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. . . . 
A prayer for United Nations Day, the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. . . . [Prayer for the] Dedication of a Medical Research Clinic, by Rabbi Avraham Samuel Soltes (ca. 1950s)
“Dedication of Medical Research Clinic” was first published in Rabbi Avraham Soltes’ collection of prayers, תפלה Invocation: Sheaf of Prayers (Bloch 1959). . . . 
A maḥzor for Rosh haShanah and Yom Kippur, prepared for a mid-20th century Conservative Jewish congregation in Philadelphia. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 10 January 2020. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 30 December 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 26 December 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 November 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 November 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 October 2019. . . . 
A prayer written for the play David Dances (1997) by playwright Stephen Mo Hanan. . . . 
A prayer for the continuance of “the American way of life” offered during the Cold War (1947-1953) in northern New Jersey. . . . 
A prayer for American democracy as enshrined in Little League Baseball. . . . 
A prayer anticipating the spring as a metaphor for liberation, mental wellness, and spiritual rebirth. . . . 
A prayer “in spring” that uses the metaphor of mining for seeking out the goodness in one’s fellow. . . . 
A prayer to provide some relief and comfort tor an ill patient. . . . 
A ḳinnah composed in response to the agonizing and cruel United States immigration policy implemented under the presidency of Donald Trump. . . . 
A popular 20th century piyyut. . . . A schedule for the reading of Proverbs, Job, Chronicles, Ezra/Neḥemiah, and Daniel, corresponding to each Torah portion of the annual reading cycle in the rabbinic Jewish calendar. . . . 
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. . . . 
This prayer is based on the personal prayer said on holidays before Torah reading. The grammar has been adapted as plural rather than singular, so that the couple says the prayer together before their ritual of Kiddushin (betrothal). . . . 
This prayer for Tu Bish’vat, derived from the prayer included with the seder for Tu Bish’vat, the Pri Etz Hadar, are based on the Kabbalah of the four worlds and the ancient idea that everything physical is an image of the spiritual. . . . 
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, z”l, included his translation of “Yehi Kh’vod” in his Siddur Tehillat Hashem Yidaber Pi (2009). To the best of my ability, I have set his translation side-by-side with the verses comprising the piyyut. . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat R’éh in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
Siddur Livnat HaSapir l’Kabbalat Shabbat is a complete prayerbook (siddur) for welcoming the Shabbat on nearly all Friday evenings. This is the personal prayerbook of Aharon Varady, containing his idiosyncratic preferences in liturgical custom and aesthetic presentation. . . .
Thankful am I in your Presence, Spirit who lives and endures, for You’ve returned to me my soul with compassion. Abundant is your faith! . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 July 2019. . . . Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Mark Getman on 24 July 2019
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 24 July 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 4 June 2019. . . . Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Bruce Lustig on 16 May 2019
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 16 May 2019. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 12 March 2019. . . . 
This Haraḥaman (prayer to the merciful or compassionate One) for the Shmitah or sabbatical year can be added to Birkat Hamazon (blessing after meals) during the whole Shmitah year, in order to remember and open our hearts to the sanctity of the land. Say it right before the Harachaman for Shabbat, since Shmitah is the grand shabbat, and right after the paragraph beginning with Bamarom (a/k/a, Mimarom). . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 6 February 2019. . . . 
“America the Beautiful,” the patriotic hymn (1911 version) by Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929) in its Yiddish translation by Berl Lapin (1889-1952). . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 November 2018. . . . 
A Ḥanukkah meditation on the hidden, infinite light of creation, the Or HaGanuz, with some of the midrashic and Ḥasidic sources it is based upon. . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat Bereshit in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
An introduction to the Siddur, by scholar and translator Israel Wolf Slotki (1884–1973). . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat Noaḥ in English translation, transtropilized. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 24 September 2018. . . . 
A Torah reading of Parashat Lekh Lekha in English translation, transtropilized. . . . 
Siddur Olas Tamid is a Hebrew-only, nusaḥ Ashkenaz siddur compiled by Aaron Wolf and shared under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Based upon the Siddur Tefilos Sefos Yisroel compiled by R’ Rallis Wiesenthal, Siddur Olas Tamid was laid out and formatted in open-source XeLaTeX code shared from Aaron Wolf’s github account. . . . 
Modeh Ani first appeared as an addendum in Seder ha-Yom (1599) by Moshe ibn Makhir of Safed. A slightly different formula offers a deep insight into who and what has returned to one’s self upon waking. . . .
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 June 2018. . . . |
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