tagged: non-dual theology • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

יוֹצֵר אוֹר | Yotser Ohr, interpretive translation by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Contributor(s):

Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Categories:

Yotser Ohr

Tags:

devotional interpretation, blessings prior to the shema, non-dual theology, angelology, invisible sun, interpretive translation, English Translation, יוצר אור yotser ohr, ascent, cosmology, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M.

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, z”l, included his translation of the shaḥarit blessing before the Shema “Yotser Ohr” in his Siddur Tehillat Hashem Yidaber Pi (2009). . . .

על השואה ועל התפלתה | Prayer in the Shoah, an essay and a prayer by Rabbi Dr. David Weiss Halivni (2000)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Peter W. Ochs (translation) and David Weiss Halivni

Categories:

Holocaust & Genocide Memorial Day Readings, International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27th), Kristallnacht, Yom haShoah (27 Nisan), Davvening, Pedagogical Essays on Jewish Prayer

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non-dual theology, Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH), 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., the Holocaust

A meditation on a unique prayer heard by Rabbi Dr. David Weiss Halivni at the Rosh Hashanah services at the Wolfsberg Labor Camp in 1944. . . .

אֶחָד | One, a song by Harry Nilsson (1967)

Contributor(s):

Aharon Varady (translation/Hebrew) and Harry Nilsson

Categories:

Sefirat ha-Omer

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שכינה Shekhinah, loneliness, love your fellow as yourself, 20th century C.E., non-dual theology, זמירות zemirot, love-sickness, דע לפני מי אתה עומד Know Before Whom You Stand, counting songs, פיוטים piyyutim, 58th century A.M., Prayers as poems, English vernacular prayer

A Hebrew translation of the lyrics to Harry Nilsson’s “One” (1967) as sung by Aimee Mann (1995) . . .

א דוּדעלע (אַיֵּה אֶמְצָאֶךָּ)‏ | A Dudele (Where shall I seek you?), by Rabbi Levi Yitsḥaq of Berditchev (ca. 18th c.)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (translation), Aharon Varady (translation/Hebrew) and Levi Yitsḥaq Derbarmdiger Rosakov of Berditchev

Categories:

Rosh haShanah (l’Maaseh Bereshit), Yom Kippur, 🤦 Taḥanun (Nefilat Apayim), Purim Qatan, Motsei Shabbat

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56th century A.M., creator within creation, 18th Century C.E., אנה אמצאך ana emtsaeka, Hebrew translation, Yiddish songs, חסידות Ḥasidut, הבדלות havdalot, non-dual theology, זמירות zemirot, תשובה teshuvah, panentheism

A profound song invoking divine presence. . . .