Prayers & Blessings

  • Prayers & Blessings

    Blessing before reading the Torah

    Take your Tallit or prayer book lift and kiss a fringe and touch the torah where to Torah Pointer is facing Then You Say:Barchu et adonai hamvorach The congregation then responds:Baruch adonoi hamvorach l’olam va-ed You then repeatBaruch adonoi hamvorach l’olam va-ed Then You Complete the blessing by reciting:Baruch atta adonoi, elohainu melech ha’olam, asher ba-char banu mikal ha-ah-mim v’natan la-nu et torah-tow. Baruch atta adonoi, notain hatorah

  • Prayers & Blessings

    Hatikvah – Israeli National Anthem

    HATIKVA Kol od balevav penimaNefesh Yehudi homiya,Ulfa’atei mizrach kadimaAyin l’Tziyon tzofiya. Od lo avda tikvatenu,Hatikva bat sh’not alpayim,Lihyot am chofshi be’artzenuEretz Tziyon virushalayim. THE HOPE As long as deep within the heartA Jewish soul stirs,And forward, to the ends of the EastAn eye looks out, towards Zion. Our hope is not yet lost,The hope of two thousand years,To be a free people in our landThe land of Zion and Jerusalem.