Before affixing a Mezzuza say the following: Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha’olamBlessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe asher kidishanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu lik’bo’a m’zuzahWho has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us to affix a mezuzah The mezuzah should then be affixed to the upper third of the doorpost on the right side as one enters the house or room. If the doorpost is wide enough to permit, the mezuzah should be tilted with the upper part slanting inward toward the house or room.

Mourner’s Kaddish – We say Kaddish when we light a Yaratzite, at Funerals, and towards the end of every service in Shul This ancient prayer has been on the lips of Jewish mourners around the world for centuries. Yitgadal v’yitkadash sh’mei raba. B’alma di v’ra chirutei, v’yamlich malchutei, b’chayeichon uv’yomeichon uv’chayei d’chol beit Yisrael, baagala uviz’man kariv. V’im’ru: Amen.Yitgadal v’yitkadash sh’mei raba.B’alma di v’ra chirutei,v’yamlich malchutei,b’chayeichon uv’yomeichonuv’chayei d’chol beit Yisrael,baagala uviz’man kariv. V’im’ru: Amen. Y’hei sh’mei raba m’varachl’alam ul’almei almaya. Yitbarach v’yishtabach v’yitpaarv’yitromam v’yitnasei,v’yit’hadar v’yitaleh v’yit’halalsh’mei d’kud’sha b’rich hu,l’eila min kol birchata v’shirata,tushb’chata v’nechemata,daamiran b’alma. V’imru: Amen. Y’hei sh’lama raba min sh’maya,v’chayim aleinu v’al kol Yisrael.V’imru: Amen. Oseh shalom bimromav,Hu…

Recited before eating bread. Baruch atah Adonai eloheinu melech ha-alom ha-motzi lechem min ha-aretz We praise you Eternal G-d, Sovereign of the universe, who brings forth bread from the earth.

Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melechhaolam, tzur kol haolamim, tzaddikb’chol hadorot, HaEl hane-eman,haomeir v’oseh, ham’dabeir um’kayeim,shekol d’varav emet vatzedek.Al haTorah, v’al haavodah, v’alhan’vi-im, v’al yom HaShabbat hazeh,shenatata lanu Adonai Eloheinu, lik’dushahv’lim’nuchah, l’chavod ul’tifaret.Al hakol Adonai Eloheinu, anachnu modimlach, um’var’chim otach, yitbarach shimchab’fi kol chai tamid l’olam va-ed.Baruch atah, Adonai, m’kadeish HaShabbat. NOTE; The congregation should join you for “anachnu modim lach” Praise to You, Adonai our God, Sovereign of the universe,Rock of all creation, Righteous One of all generations,the faithful God whose word is deed, whose every command is just and true.For the Torah, for the privilege of worship, for the prophets,and for this Shabbat that You, Adonai our God, have…

Baruch atta adonoi, elohainu melech ha’olam,asher natan lanu torat emet, v’chayai olam nata b’tochainu.Baruch atta adonoi, notain hatorah

Some people (particularly Orthodox ladies) cover their eyes whilst reciting the Hebrew. Have your candles ready; recite the English, then light the candles, then recite the Hebrew Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universeWho has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded usto light the lights of Shabbat. (Amen) Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha’olam asher kidishanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu l’had’lik neir shel Shabbat. (Amein)

We finish most services by singing Adon Olam. Adon olam, asher malach,b’terem kol y’tzir nivra.L’et na’asah v’cheftzo kol,azai melech sh’mo nikra.V’acharey kichlot hakol,l’vado yimloch nora.V’hu haya, v’hu hoveh,v’hu yih’yeh b’tifara. V’hu echad, v’eyn shenil’hamshil lo, l’hachbira.B’li reishit, b’li tachlit,v’lo ha’oz v’hamisrah. V’hu Eli, v’chai go’ali,v’tzur chevli b’et tzarah.V’hu nisi umanos li,m’nat kosi b’yom ekra. B’yado afkid ruchib’et ishan v’a’irah.V’im ruchi g’viyati,Adonai li v’lo ira.

Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe(if using wine or grape juice)Who creates the fruit of the vine (Amen) HebrewBarukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha-olam borei p’ri hagafen (Amein)

Sh’ma Yis’ra’eil Adonai Eloheinu Adonai echad.Hear, Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is One.In an undertone: Barukh sheim k’vod malkhuto l’olam va’ed.Blessed be the Name of His glorious kingdom for ever and ever. V’ahav’ta eit Adonai Elohekha b’khol l’vav’kha uv’khol naf’sh’kha uv’khol m’odekha.And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. V’hayu had’varim ha’eileh asher anokhi m’tzav’kha hayom al l’vavekha.And these words that I command you today shall be in your heart. V’shinan’tam l’vanekha v’dibar’ta bamAnd you shall teach them diligently to your children, and you shall speak of them b’shiv’t’kha b’veitekha uv’lekh’t’kha vaderekh uv’shakh’b’kha…

Baruch atah, AdonaiEloheinu, Melech haolam,asher bachar bin’vi-im tovim,v’ratzah v’divreihemhane-emarim be-emet.Baruch atah, Adonai, habocher baTorahuv’Moshe avdo, uv’Yisrael amo,uvin’vi-ei ha-emet vatzedek. Praise to You, Adonai our God, Sovereign of the universe,who has chosen faithful prophets to speak words of truth.Praise to You, Adonai, for the revelation of Torah, for Your servant Moses,for Your people Israel and for prophets of truth and righteousness.