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58th century A.M. —⟶ tag: 58th century A.M. Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? Many communities have a custom of reciting “simanim” on the night of Rosh haShanah — invocations on a series of foods punning over their Hebrew or Aramaic names. This is an assortment of common simanim, along with English loose translations that preserve the punning aspects of the foods. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., festive meals, punning, סגולות segulot, סעודות seudot, סימנים simanim, symbolic foods, teḥinot during meals, teḥinot over foods Contributor(s): A Birkat haMazon with additions for the pre-Fast meal of Tisha b’Av . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., acrostic, Alphabetic Acrostic, ברכת המזון birkat hamazon, סעודה המפסקת seudah hamafseket Contributor(s): This is a poetic text for Birkat haMazon, signed with an alphabetical acrostic and the name of the author, to be recited on the first of Elul. It celebrates the variety of God’s creation as exemplified by the natural diversity of species, as well as alluding to the livestock tithes traditionally assigned on the first of Elul. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This acrostic poetic form of Birkat haMazon was written for the se’udah mafseqet (pre-fast meal) before Yom Kippur, in the manner of the poetic Birkat haMazon variants recorded in the Cairo Geniza. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., acrostic, Acrostic signature, Alphabetic Acrostic, סעודה המפסקת seudah hamafseket Contributor(s): This formulation of the Birkat Yeladim (Blessing of the Children) maintains a connection with tradition and serves to degender the blessing by calling upon quoted, mixed gender texts which have merit for children of any gender. . . . 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. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): A reading for the New Year’s Day for Animals — Rosh haShanah laBehemot — on Rosh Ḥodesh Elul. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., animal protection, animal welfare, animals, בלק Balaq, domesticated animals, giving voice to the voiceless, צער באלי חיים tsa'ar baalei ḥayyim Contributor(s): This prayer is not a comprehensive list of every single sin we sinned, every error we erred, every mark we missed. The original Al Ḥeyt is intended to show us the roots of all failures, to dig beneath how we harm, to see where that hurt came from. We follow these trails together, not absolved from our own repairs, but never alone in struggles to uproot, to propagate new ways of being ourselves, new ways of being ourselves, of being together. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., על חטא Al Ḥeyt, paraliturgical Al Ḥet, paraliturgical vidui, וידוי vidui, וידוים viduyim Contributor(s): A paraliturgical translation of “k’Gavna” — a portion of the Zohar on parashat Terumah read before Ma’ariv in the ḥassidic-sefardic nusaḥ. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): 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. . . . Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., ארץ ישראל Erets Yisrael, haggadah supplements, post-exilic, Religious Zionism Contributor(s): A prayer for the ingathering of Jews from the Diaspora to Erets Yisrael. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism, Needing Translation (into English), weekday amidah Contributor(s): The major themes of the Rosh haShanah musaf liturgy, color coded with the three central blessings of the service presented comparatively in parallel columns. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): This poem was composed at the end of August 2020 / Elul 5780 as part of Rabbi Katy Allen’s Earth Etudes for Elul 5780. . . . An al hanissim prayer for the State of Israel’s Day of Independence. . . . Four morning blessings inspired from traditional blessing in the Birkhot haShaḥar and Shaḥarit services. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The blessing recited prior to the Shema, in the wording of Michal Talya. . . . Categories: Tags: 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., אהבה רבה ahavah rabbah, blessings prior to the shema, love, paraliturgical birkat ahavah Contributor(s): A soliloquy in the voice of Judith. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 10 January 2020. . . . Categories: Tags: 116th Congress, 2019–20 Persian Gulf crisis, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 January 2020. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 5 February 2020. . . . Categories: Tags: 116th Congress, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): | ||
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