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tag: Epidemic Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? A popular prophylactic amulet in the event of an epidemic. . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 56th century A.M., קמעות qame'ot (amulets), apotropaic prayers of protection, Epidemic, in the merit of Amtalai bat Karnavu, קמעות ḳame'ot, prophylactic Contributor(s): “Composed for the Day of Atonement during the Prevalence of the Yellow Fever in New York in 1803,” this prayer was likely composed by Abraham Mears Isaacks (1765-1815). It was published in the Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society number 20 (1911), p. 158, as submitted by Rebecca E. Mitchell, one of Isaacks descendants. . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 56th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Epidemic, Yellow Fever Epidemic 1795-1803 Contributor(s): The Birkat Habayit is perhaps the most popular blessing in the Jewish world, appearing as a hanging amulet inside the entrance of many houses of Jews of all streams. I have added niqud to the blessing and I am very grateful to Gabriel Wasserman for his corrections to my vocalization. . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 56th century A.M., קמעות qame'ot (amulets), Asiatic Cholera, ברכת הבית birkat habayit, dedications and consecrations, Epidemic, קמעות ḳame'ot, Needing Attribution, Pandemic Contributor(s): This is a faithful transcription of a prayer appearing at the end of a sermon delivered by Rabbi Abraham de Sola in K.K. Shearith Yisrael (Montreal), “during the prevalence of asiatic cholera,” and subsequently published in the Occident and American Jewish Advocate (7:7, Tishrei 5610/October 1849). The English translation is a “free translation” made by Rabbi Abraham de Sola. . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Asiatic Cholera, Cholera, English Translation, Epidemic, free translation, Montreal, North American Jewry, pestilence Contributor(s): This prayer offered by Rabbi Sabato Morais in response to what became known as the Great Chicago Fire was offered at the end of his sermon reprinted in The Philadelphia Inquirer on the following day 1 December 1871. It was preserved by Rabbi Morais in his ledger (page 47), an archive of newsclippings recording material he contributed to the press, among other announcements. (Many thanks to the Library of the University of Pennsylvania for helping to make this resource accessible.) . . . Categories: Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Chicago, English vernacular prayer, Epidemic, Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Philadeelphia, prayers for municipalities Contributor(s): A prayer for the end of a cholera epidemic written by Rabbi Dr. Moses Gaster in 1892. . . . Categories: Tags: 1881–1896 cholera pandemic, 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., British Jewry, Epidemic, Spanish-Portuguese Contributor(s): A tkhine in the event of an epidemic. . . . Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Epidemic, Jewish Women's Prayers, תחינות teḥinot, תחינות tkhines, Yiddish vernacular prayer Contributor(s): A song in Yiddish bemoaning the suffering brought about in an epidemic. . . . Categories: Tags: 1889–1890 flu pandemic, 20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., Epidemic, Pandemic, Tuberculosis, Yiddish songs, זמירות zemirot Contributor(s): A prayer offered in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus, by Rav Shmuly Yanklowitz (Valley Beit Midrash) . . . 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. . . . 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. . . . A Mi Sheberakh prayer offered on behalf of those battling, suffering from, and imperiled by the 2019-2020 Coronavirus Outbreak and pandemic. . . . Categories: Tags: 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak, 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Israel, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., coronavirus, Epidemic, מי שברך mi sheberakh, Needing Vocalization, Pandemic, ישראל Yisrael Contributor(s): A prayer disseminated by the Masorti Movement in Israel in response to the Coronavirus outbreak in Israel and around the world. . . . | ||
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