Parashat HaMan Prayer for Livelihood Our sages said everyone who said Parashat HaMan every day would not lack his livelihood. He should first recite the following yehi ratzon (petition). May it be Your will, Hashem our G-d and the G-d of our fathers that you bestow sustenance to Your entire people – the house of …
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Selichot
Selichot Prayer of Repentance Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ I have arisen during the watch hour, to request [forgiveness] for my wrongdoings. My soul is blackened because of my great straying. Have mercy on Your congregation, on the sheep You shepherd. Happy are those who dwell in Your house; they forever praise You. Selah. Happy …
Prayer for Guarding the Eyes
Prayer for Guarding the Eyes Master of the world, may it be acceptable before You, O Almighty, Compassionate, and Gracious God, to make me worthy today and every day to guard my eyes. May I not fall into the trap of seeing forbidden things. Help me to be careful never to stare at forbidden things, …
Morning Blessings
Morning Blessings Birchat Hashahar Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Immediately upon awakening, recite: I give thanks before You eternal and living King who returns my soul within me with mercy. Great is Your faithfulness. After washing the hands, recite: Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, Who has made us holy through …
After Attending Bathroom
Blessing After Attending Bathroom Birchat Asher Yatzar Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Every time one attends to his bodily functions, he should wash and dry his hands and then recite: Blessed are You, Adonai, our God, King of the universe, Who created man with wisdom, and created within him various openings and various cavities. It …
Tallit and Tefillin Blessings
Tallit Blessing Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Recite the blessing of enwrapping oneself in a tallet gadol (prayer shawl): Blessed are You, Adonai, our God, King of the universe, Who has sanctified us with His commandments, and has commanded us to enwrap ourselves in sisit. Tefillin Blessings Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Recite the blessing upon putting …
Blessing Shema Israel
Blessing Shema Yisrael Kriyat Shema Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Hear, Israel, Adonai is our God, Adonai is One. (Say in an undertone) Blessed be the Name of His glorious kingdom forever and ever. And you shall love Adonai your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And …
Minha
Minha The Afternoon Prayer Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ Fortunate are those who dwell in Your house. May they continue to praise You, Selah. Fortunate is the people for whom this is so. Fortunate is the people for whom Adonai is their God. Psalm 145 A praise by David. I will exalt You, my God, …
Shaharit 🆕
Shaharit The Morning Prayer Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ *Hodu* Give thanks to Adonai, proclaim His Name, and make His deeds known among the nations. Sing to Him, make music to Him, and speak of all His wonders. Be proud of His Holy Name, the heart will rejoice of those who seek Adonai. Pursue [the …
Aravit / Mariv
Arvit / Mariv The Evening Prayer Jewish Law / Halacha ↗️ On Rosh Chodesh (beginning of new Jewish month), start here: My soul, bless Adonai; Adonai, my God, You are greatly exalted; with beauty and splendor are You clothed. Enwrapped in light, garment-like, He spreads out the heavens like a curtain. He Who covers His upper …