tagged: עלינו Aleinu • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

עָלֵֽינוּ לְשַׁבֵּֽחַ | Aleinu, translation by Richard Collis (2019)

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Richard Collis (translation) and Unknown Author(s)

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אל תירא al tira, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh

Richard Collis’s English translation of Aleinu with Al Kein and Al Tira is provided in the liner notes for tracks 61 and 62 of his album We Sing We Stay Together: Shabbat Morning Service Prayers (2019). . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ | Aleinu, a paraliturgical reflection by Rabbi Shoshana Meira Friedman

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Rabbi Shoshana Meira Friedman

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Aleinu

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21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, affirmations, shame resilience, paraliturgical reflections, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, paraliturgical aleinu

A paraliturgical reflection of the prayer Aleinu for a shame resilience practice . . .

עלינו | An Alternative Opening for Aleinu, by Leon Gunther

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Leon Gunther

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Aleinu

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universalist, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., עלינו Aleinu

Leon Gunther presents a proposal for a revision of the controversial line of the traditional Aleinu prayer, shehem mishtaḥavim l’hevel varik (“For they worship ephemera and emptiness, and pray to a god who cannot save,” a combination of Isaiah 30:7 and Isaiah 45:20). . . .

עלינו | An Alternative Opening for Aleinu, by Rabbi David Seidenberg (neohasid.org)

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David Seidenberg and neohasid.org

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Aleinu

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58th century A.M., עלינו Aleinu, universalist, 21st century C.E.

This version of the Aleinu recognizes that all nations play a role in God’s plan for humanity. . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ | Aleinu, interpretive translation by Joshua Gutoff

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Joshua Gutoff and Abba (Arikha) bar Aybo (traditional attribution)

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Aleinu

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tolerance of difference, Late Antiquity, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., particularism and universalism, עלינו Aleinu, interpretive translation, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, Rosh Hashanah, English Translation, North America

A “redemptive translation” of Aleinu emphasizing universalist Jewish values. . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ | Aleinu, interpretive translation by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and Abba (Arikha) bar Aybo (traditional attribution)

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Aleinu

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3rd century C.E., Closing Prayers, חתימות ḥatimot (concluding prayers), redemptive translation, revisionist translation, devotional interpretation, עלינו Aleinu, interpretive translation, Amoraic prayers, 40th century A.M.

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, z”l, included his translation of an abridged form of the prayer Aleinu in his Siddur Tehillat Hashem Yidaber Pi (2009). . . .

עָלֵֽינוּ לְשַׁבֵּֽחַ | An Alternative Aleinu, by Aliza Arzt (Ḥavurat Shalom 1987, revised 2019)

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the Ḥavurat Shalom Siddur Project and Aliza Arzt

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58th century A.M., עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, 20th century C.E.

Aleinu, as rewritten in Hebrew and English for Ḥavurat Shalom, Somerville, Massachusetts. . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ | Aleinu, as adapted with translation by Dr. Jakob Petuchowski (1966)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Jakob Petuchowski (translation)

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Aleinu

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20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., redemptive translation, revisionist translation, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, paraliturgical al ken n'qaveh

The Aleinu prayer with an English translation of Dr. Jakob Petuchowski. The end of “She’hu noteh shamayim” and the beginning of “Al Ken” contain a revisionist (or “redemptive”) paraliturgical translation. . . .

עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ (מנהג הספרדים)‏ | Aleinu, translated by Rabbi David de Sola Pool (1937)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription), David de Sola Pool and Abba (Arikha) bar Aybo (traditional attribution)

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Rosh haShanah (l’Maaseh Bereshit), Aleinu

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3rd century C.E., חתימות ḥatimot (concluding prayers), מלכויות malkhuyot, censored prayers under Christendom, עדות witnessing, testament to divine reality, standing posture, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, Jewish identity, 40th century A.M.

The prayer, Aleinu, as read by Sepharadim, with an English translation by Rabbi David de Sola Pool. . . .

Olenu, a paraliturgical adaptation of Aleinu by Lise Tarlau (1907)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Aharon N. Varady (translation) and Lise Tarlau

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Aleinu

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57th century A.M., Jewish Women's Prayers, German vernacular prayer, עלינו Aleinu, paraliturgical aleinu, 20th century C.E.

“Olenu” by Lise Tarlau can be found in Rabbi Max Grunwald’s anthology of Jewish women’s prayer, Beruria: Gebet- und Andachtsbuch für jüdische Frauen und Mädchen (1907), pages 80-81. . . .

A Prayer for Divine Mercy, by Glikl of Hameln from her memoirs (ca. early 18th c.)

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Chava Turniansky (transcription), Sara Friedman (translation) and Glikl of Hameln

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Rosh haShanah (l’Maaseh Bereshit), Yom Kippur, Hoshana Rabbah

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תחינות tkhines, 55th century A.M., Jewish Women's Prayers, 18th Century C.E., Yiddish vernacular prayer, עלינו Aleinu

This prayer by Glikl of Hameln was made from the text transcribed and published in Chava Turniansky’s critical edition, Glikl: Memoirs (1691-1719) (Shazar 2006), pp. 242-244, and Sara Friedman’s English translation of that edition, edited by Turniansky (Brandeis University Press 2019), p. 144. . . .

עלי לשבח | Alai l’Shabe’aḥ (It is incumbent upon me), a prayer of praise from the Ma’aseh Merkavah

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Unknown Author(s)

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Hekhalot Writings, Aleinu

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mid-first millennium CE, ההיכלות ויורדי המרכבה haHeikhalot v'Yordei haMerkavah, עלינו Aleinu, על כן נקוה al ken n'qaveh, שבח praise

An earlier form of the prayer known as Aleinu, as found in the esoteric Jewish literature of the first millennium CE. . . .