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The Shacharit and Musaf for Shabbat and Festivals


Pesukei D'Zimrah, Shema, Shacharit, Torah Service,
and Musaf for Shabbat and Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Comparable to the

Siddur Tehillat HASHEM


NUSACH HA-ARI ZAL
According to the Text of
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi
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Version 3.3 July 2011

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Verses of Praise
1 Chronicles 16:8-36

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,
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: , V Z
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V
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Z , k k : , _ k X V , k , Z X V V Z
Z` Z ,[ `V Z , d Z [ V :d , `Z : , k d , k k ZV X,
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k Z d [ Z[ , V Z X Z [V V :X[ZXZ
k k X_ Z X k [ : Z Z
Z [ , ZZ V V,
Z X V V , k X , X d : ` , [[ X
[ , k [ ,
[ Z , X , X d V [ :
X X _ d k Z[ V : , X [ Z [ Z [ V [
XV V V , k V , X [ , k Z V :Z X X[ , k
, ,
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ZZ , V V[ X [ Z Z , ` V[ : V V Z Z
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V` : ZV V Z VV , ZZ kV [ Z : V V X [ Z Z
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Z VV[ , Z X_ X Z VZ X X k
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X V X[ Z Vd V , k V , Z Z
[ d d X [ :[ Z
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, X_ k X
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XV X [ [ Z d Z[ ,V V , [ Z , k V , k V : V X [ ,[
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d , n d [ Z d , ZZ X d Z[ X d [
[
Z V Z X :Z , [Z
X[ Z` Z d Z V kZ , [ Z XX d [ Z [ V k : V V Z , nd
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[ V
1
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Z
V Z , n d [ Z Z X_ X_` X Z V , V , :
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, X V V Z ` , [ Z V , X_ k [ k[ ,Z X Z X , [_ Z [ V [ Z[ 4: Z`
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n [ [ Z V k . , d [ V
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X , _V , Z i Z X[ V V :
n 6: , d Z V V Z , , d Z V
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X
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d X Z` , d X
V , k X k d V , k X_ V kZ ,
[
VZ , d:
V V 12: XZ d [ Z V V X , kd Z V[ d , [ : [ X [ d,
1 Psalms 99:5
2 Psalms 99:9
3 Psalms 78:38
4 Psalms 40:12
5 Psalms 25:6
6 Psalms 68:35-36
7 Psalms 94:1-2
8 Psalms 3:9
9 Psalms 46:8
10 Psalms 84:13
11 Psalms 2:10
12 Psalms 28:9
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13

[ Z d Z V VZ V :[ Z Z X Z V Z V d , X , _ k [ Z X : V
d Z X X
k_ [ k V 14: V kV Z V VZ ,
Z X , d V Z Z X k , Z Z
Z X k 15: , V` [ V Z , n k X XZ X d , k k [ Z V[ ,Z X k [
X , _XZ , d 16: , Z X d V V k V V , , Z X d V V V k , nV 17:X , _[
18
V X [ V X V V:
ZZ X Z VZ X [ Vd [ [ [ V k , , [ V V

[Z

Psalm 30

_ Z V Z [ [ [ V[ ,Z` ,
[ _iX X X[ Z V[ : , [

Z X V , ` Z X [ :V Z , nV[ , XZ [ , d k [X Z V , d[ :V Z k [n[ V
, Z Zd k
_ V
[
Z , XZ [[ ,[ X[ [ VZ [ : XZ V X
k [V:
Z V [ : kX Z , X , X[ [ Z , Vk k [V [ k , Z` X
X , _[ , VZ X [ ZZ X[ , X , k Z V :V Z [ Z Z knZ X V
V
, `
[ Z V : , d k V Z , kZV , , Z , k _
ZZ X [ ` [ , ZZ X V Vk V[ [
X[
V V _
, Z k XV : X k X Z V [ Z [ Z [ , k X X ,_ Z
, [_ k Z : X V Z Z Vd[ ,V Z nd ` d [ : VZ X[ V Z Z [ Z V [,
XZ , Xd Z[ [ Z VZ : X X ZXZ k V Z ` , [ ` ,V Z , nX
[
[Z XV
, : V
k
Z V
"[ Z Z" Stand while reciting until

V Z k , kV Z V ,VV Z [ Z Z V V k
V Z k , kV Z V ,VV Z [ Z Z V V k
13 Psalms 33:20-22
14 Psalms 85:8
15 Psalms 44:27
16 Psalms 81:11
17 Psalms 144:15
18 Psalms 13:6
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Z VV V Z Z k k X V V , k V X X , [ Zk V Z , k V Z
19

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[d

V Z , n d , ZZ X d [ X[ Z Z d Z V k

, d [ V V Z X
Z [ Z XX d [ Z [ V k : V V Z , n d [ V
V V Z , V X V V V , V d .Z XV 20:` X Z V V Z X d V
21
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XZXdX

Psalm 19

[ Z Z V[ X V X[ ZZ X [ Z , d , X_ d VV

, ` k Z X Z V Z X Z V Z Xk V X , d
Z [X X
X[ V V [ X
Z d
` , k Z , d Z[ VZ , [ [ Z V V Z V V , k V V V , XV [
V
d d [ d k X k k V , ` k V k Z , Z V V ` d , d i V , [
V X Z V,
, ` [ Z d X V X[ V , Z ,
Z[ V X
V Z Z [ V Z [ X V k , d V Z k , n VV
X
Z , d [ Z V d X V

V Z Z[ V ZZ X d d [ ZX V Z V V Z [ , X
Z X [ X [ k [ d
k k V X[ , Z Z d V Z , n k ,Z V XZ V
dV[ [ Z , X V Z Z V
X Z X Z
[
[ Z X Z` k
[
X VZ ,
[ V [V V [
k X n
[ Z V V kZ ,Z V V d k V Z[ , [ [V [[ Z V X d[ X
[ k X V
[ [d _ Z X k , , X [ Z Z [ , , V , d V , Z[ [ d
Z` , [_
[ Z Z V [ , Z d [ , Z k Z [ [ Z Vk ,V Z [
19 Zechariah 14:9
20 Psalms 106:47-48
21 Psalms 150:6
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XZ

Psalm 33

XV Z X Z[ V V , V Z [ V V X Z [Z ,d k
[ X [

Xd [ Z V [ V V
V XZ [ [ V V [ d
Z V , k k V Z Z V , V
Z X Z ,V Z V X_ d k , nV , ` d Z V V [
[ V Z V , V ` d Xd d
X
V , k V [ Z X V Z V X[ X_Z ,
, dV Z V V , k V[ , k V V
XV ,` d Z , ` V Z [ Z
` Z d d d [ , , V X X [k , , [V X X_` V Z [ d _ X
[ , d[ , Z X Z [ X _ X V Z Z V X_` ,Z X Z [
Z` V` , Z X d X , _ k V Z , n V , V V | V X Z X_ V
, , k
[ V X[ [ [ V Z V , V , k V Zd V , V V [ Z [ Z [ Z[ X
V ` Z d V , k V X` d X X [ V , X[ d , k V X_ d k , d
` k k X
X k k V Z V V[ [ ` , [ V d Z V X
_
` d ` , Z X d [d d V Z , k d Z , V ,Z X X [
[ Z V Z
X V V V V XZ d [ Z V V X
ZZ X Z[ X [ Vk XZ VZ ,
kd Z V[ d , [ [ Z X [ d[ , Z d Z V VZ V Z[
Z X Z V Z V d X , _ k [ Z X V

Z V[

Psalms 34

Z X , k Z X [ Zd , [_ k kX ZV_ d Xd X

, _ V_ V , k V Z Z V d [ V Z [ V Z [
V[ Z[ Z V
XV Z [ Z X d XZ [ [ Z Z _
V Z XZ V
Z
X Z V X [ , [ ,Z
V Z X [ [ V[
X V Z [ , k V Z Z VV[ [ ,
d k , X kZ V
[ [ , d V ZV VZ ,
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[
V V V
k V[ V V , XV Z VX d[ ,
, V X ZZ X d
` k Z X , X Z ,V[ V [ d
, [ Z ,V , Z X d Xk k kn k
X_ Z
, V
Z , , k V Z Z` V[ , , d Z X [ d
` d V Z ` , XZ Z V
V V Z d ,Z Z
Z [ [
Z V[ [ Z [ ,[ Z , X V Z , _ XZ k k
[ [ V , k V d X[ , , ` d [V [ Z ,
V k [ X d [ Z V
Z` Z Z V dZ ,
V d X_ d , X d V V Z Z d
, Z , V ZV , k X Z V V
dd V Z , k [ X [
Zd V Z Z` d VZ ,Z X [ d , k k [ Z V
V V V [ [ V
V_ XV VX d[ ,

X
[
X
V V Z Z[ Z Z d d , Z , k X Z , d
i V [X k ZV
X V [ X[ ,
d V Z X V , , X X d dV ` , [ ZV V
`
Z d V V V V , Z Z , d [ X k Z , V
`
V Z k k _V V , Z ` , k Z , Z V [ X
k

Z[V

Psalm 90

, ` V V , X V V[ V VZ ,`
n _
Z` k [ , V , [

V` Zk k [ V i V XZ d , k k Z d d , d V X V
, X V , d V d , n X X V , ,X ` , k Zd , V V [ , k k
X V Z V ZXZV
V[ Z dk Z , Z k [ X_` , Z , Z X V
dV [ Z , X` k k[ V X_ X` k [V Z V V Vk k Z d
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ZV d [ [ V Z , X k , X_ Z V [ ZZ V X V _`` d Zkk Z,
_ i d [ Z , Vk [ V V d V ZZ k V k[ , [ Vd Z
kk Z d Z d V k [ Z [ VV ,[ Z , [ Z` Z[ VV,
[ Z , Z V
X ` , X kZ ,
V Z Z V V V V , Vk[ , V [ XV i V [ d
, Z [V , Z X Z V V V V Z X
X
Z k V k [ Z V d d
V V ,[ ZV d X _k V Z X d X` k Z X k X Z ZV Z[ Z Z V
Z V V d Z X d [ [[ V Z V [ , V V dV , k , k
` X , _` V , n d V d,
X_ Z X Zd k [ [
_k V V k V
X_ d Vd ZV V d , X_ d Vd Zd

`d

Psalm 91

[,
V
Z d k Z kZ , d X X [ ZV , ` X V X Z X [ Z

[ X V[ , k k X Z , Z k V
, n X , Z k X [ , [X Z
, [ X X
V k V Z X X ZV V Z k k[ ,V Z`V d , [_ ` , [ V
V Z V , d d V V [ k k V , ` k X_[ , k k V V V[
k , , d k ` , [ V X Z dk [ X
V V [ [
[ ` [ [ Z , k k Z
[ Z i X Z[ V [ Z , k [ , X V V Z Z X [ ,Z k Z XZ Vk ` ,
Z , ik , d k V V ,k ZX ` , [ Z X Z , V k [ Z X , V V Z Xk , V
[ ZZ V Z V Z V k X X X[ [ V , Z , k [` V , k k X Z k X
X X V k k [ Z` [ Z` Z [ Z X[ [ [ V X X , _Z X d,
d[ , , V` [ ZV V , , _Z X d
, _ X Z d [ VX Z [ [ Z V , d[ Z , n k
, ` [V , Z X [ d , Z , Z X , d [[ V
X , _XZd k

[Z

Psalm 98

V [ Z
[
[ V X [ V V [ [ Z V , V V,
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V Z Z VZ , dd X[ [ V [ Z V V X
X
[
Z V
X Z
Z X k , nV Z d [ Z V , d V , V , Z X d , k V , , d Z X
, n d [ V V X V V , k V[ , Z X Z Z ZX d XZ V X
_` Z V ,[ V [ Zd
Z
Z [Z , [ Z [ Z V X
, , d d Z` Z d V Z V [ Z_ , V,
X k k ZV [ Z X XV Z
X X [ V X Zd [ Zd V Z [ V , [ Z` V , k V ,[ Z` d d Zk k
Z[ X Z d[ V
Psalm 121

[ X X_ , , k V , dX , k k[ V , d , X[ V ` , k[ Z k[ Z [ d
Z ,V` d V X[ V , k V , X [ d X X Z k , , X V ` Z k [d
` , V Z ` , [ V , d [ Z V , d V Z ` Z k ,V Z [ Z X X [ Zk
V X k k ` , X k V , Z Vd X X V Z V V Z [ ZZ V [ V V ,[ Z`
, , k , d X V Z X V
, k XZ k V Z [ Z V Z d

[ XX_

Psalm 122

Z V[ , VZ X [ Z , ` Z [ [ , d V Z d d ` Z

V X Z d[ , ZX V[ Z V X[ Z V X[ Z XVZ , [ kZ i V
V XZ V k V V Z[ V [ Z d V d Z[ Z V , d ,Z`
V [ Z , Z [ Z V[ , Z , Z d V[ X , _
Z d ZV [ V V Z
Z Z V X ,[ Z V , `_ V[ [ Z V Z d , dZ XV
Z , Z X Z V[ Z X X , X X d Z V , , _X Z V V , V V Z X X d V Z
, n d , _Z X V V

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Psalm 123

[ X V V[ [d Z dd
, , k dX ,Z X
X X_ , , d k V[ V

, d kZ , dd [ Z V , k X [ Z Z V , d dd , k
_[ V , k X _
V Z , n d , X k Z Vd Vd ,V Z Vd[ , X VZ X X X
, X[ , X [ Z , d[
Z V V V XZ d X X X X_ X

Psalm 124

X X_Z , V[ , d V Z k VV V , ` , X V , [ Z V , d d

, X X[ Z V , X_ , X V
V Z k VV VZ , V d , V V _
, X V X X
, X X X[ Z V , XZ V V X X XZ d _
_
V
XZ d , X X[ Xd[ V Z ,V k ` , Z VV k k Z [d k XZ d
, XZ [ ZZ V kZd
[ , X X [ Z VX , _
Z
Z [ [ Z Z V [ X
Z d Z ,V` d V X[ V , k V

Z XV

Psalm 135

Z X , k d ZX ,V Z Z X d ZV k` Z [ Z d Z,V

ZZ X d , n d Z XV [ V Z XZ [ Z [ [V [
V X V ,[ Z V , d [ Zi V [ , _[ VX Z [ [ V Z,V
`
X _
n ` , _ k V d V Z V V , X V X[ V , k V
d [ V , [
, `
X _
X [X Z V Z` ` X_ k [ Z [ , [ Z d V , k VZ , V [ X V V
[ Z V[ , d , V V X
, V [ k V Z d
Z
d
X
V V , d ,
V
Z
Z d V V X , ` ` Z [ Z[ d [ Z V[ Z ,Z X`
_ Z [ k k
_V V [ k V [ X [ ZX V Z[ V [
` Z X Z ZV X ZV X , Z X V
k k X V VZ ,
, [` Z
n V
X_ V ,X_ V Z[ Z V , d X V Z [ Z Z V Z ,V[ Z Z Z` V`
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[ [V V Z X , Z X _V V [ Zk V _ X d X[ k k ZV V , X_ d
d Z , V V k V k Z ` , X Z d , dX[ V k Z ` , [ Z , , V ZX[ V k
Z [ k Z k [ Z ` d k ,` , _ k
X
Z ` , X , _[ , X , d k
`X d V k d [ Z V , d V_ , k Z ,V d , X_` V_ , k ZV d
X d[ V_ , k Z [ ,V Z , d V Z V_ , k ZV V V Z [ [ ,` d
Z V X[ Z XV

Psalm 136

[ Z V Z X

V X [ ,

n,
d , d V , [
X , _` d V , _`[ ,
Z` d [ Z V , Z` Z X,
Z` d X V X[ [ ZV,
X V , k V X X V[ ,
Z `
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Z` d [
, k X k k ZZ k k k X,
, k X Vd X Z[ V ZZ k Z X V Z V,
k,
Z X d [ Z X[ [ Z d
X d , [ Z V , d [ V,
ZV,
X Z
ZV _ V V [
Z `d X [ Z [V,
Z k [n [ Z V , d Z,
Z[ d Z X` Z d ZX ,
X [ X Z V,
Z [
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V k , V X

Z VV V V : V , , V , d Z k,

, , V Z X d X V , k V,
Xd , V k Z d [
V d Z
, V , V
V Z X d X Z X [ , V Z X d V V [ d
[ X , V Z . V , X V
k
X V X Z XV Vk X , V
V Z , n d k k V V , V , d , , V X V_ V ,Z X i V Z k X,
V[ Z X k . Z XZ k
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X_V VZ ,
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[ Z . Z Xk Z Z X d_ Z V , Z k , Z XZ [ Z
V Z , n d [ Z V [
ZX[ Z [ Z Z X d , n d , [V , d V[ V kZ . k i V
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Z
X[ZV:
Psalm 92

[Z

X d Z [ Z Z k
[ Z X X V Z V X Z ,

d V X_ d V k ,_ d
Z X[ X` k Z X kk , , n VZ X d _
[V Z [ [ [Z X X[ V Z Z V k Z X_ d Vk , _Xd X VZ
[ ` ,
X_ k ZZ ,V , ` Z V Z X Z k [ , X X ` , dV Z
_ d , Vk,
` Z[ V Z d kX , [V V `
[V , k ` , [ Z X
Z [Z V V _d X Z , X V V Z` V ZV [ [d , ` Z k Z[ ,V
[d , ` Z k ` , d ,[ ZZ V V ` _ d , Vk Xk V [ Z , d Z X[ ,
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V X X d d[ Z V
Z k k X _
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[ ZZ XV , V ZV [ X X V V [ Z VZ , , k k Z X V [ Zk Z [
Z d ZZ ,VZ X , n d XZ [ Z Z d VZ , d[
Z ` , X Z V V
X[ [ Z Z X[ [ V V Z[ ,V
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V Z VV
[
Z V
[ Z Z d
`k V Z

[ Z

Psalm 93

d , V d , V d Z ,V` [ Z , XV , , X [ d d X

V ,
V , Z V Z ,V Z
V [ Z , _ d , V , d V , V V Z

V ,[ Z , Z V V ZV [` X[ X [ , [ X [
, V
X _
V , , [ X X V ZV d` k k , Z k Z , `Z ,Z d
, ` [V
Z k

Z V Z Z V ,[ Z X V Z Z X_ V:

22

` , d X V
[ Z d V Z Z V

Z X V[ : [X Z k k X Z , Z i V d ZV :V X V
[ , Z ,V X X V X[ Z 23:V Z [ Z Z V ,V Z [ Z Z Z`
V` 24:V Z X V X[ [ d [ Z , ,Z X X` V V V 25:[ Z Z
` , X[ V Z V 26: VV Z k kV Z V , VV Z
X V X[ Z Vd V , k V , Z Z
[ Z Z` V V k :V Z k k V V k , , Z V [ d , Z X 27:V Z
[ d _ X [ , d[ , Z X Z [ XX 28: X_ V Z k [ , ,
X_ X V Z [ , V 29:_ X V Z Z V X_ ,Z X Z [ Z`
V`[ 30: , , V X X [k , , [V X X_`[ 31: V X V Z Z [[ , , V

22 Psalms 104:31
23 Psalms 113:2-4
24 Psalms 135:13
25 Psalms 103:19
26 1 Chronicles 16:31
27 Psalms 10:16
28 Psalms 33:10
29 Proverbs 19:21
30 Psalms 33:11
31 Psalms 33:9
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Z V [ 32: X_` V X V ,[ V
X [,
V Z X , ZX_ V ` , X_` 34: Z , X Z X d V Z ` , Z
V , X k k
[
[ Z Z V Z[ V , X , Z ` , [V V _ V 35:V Z
36
d Z Z V , d:
X _

, XZd

d d k , ZZ X k V:
Z

, Z X d V V kV Z , n V:

37

, Z X d V V k V V ,

38

Z [ V Z V[ ,
Z , n X X kX , k , _Z V V [ Z Z V V k:
, _ [
Z V , _Z V kX , V , _Z X V [ Z Z V V k:
i V Z , ` ,[ Zi Z V , d d k:
V V Z Z
Z Z X X X_ k . Z k X[ :
,[ Z Z d [ Z Z , k , [ V V:
k
_ X Z
, k ` , d ,i ZZ V , _Z X kV:
kn Z
[X ,[ Z ZZ V X Zd:
Z
d k X
X X Z Z ,V , k k , X X[ V Z V k:
V Z X ,X Z_ V X V X_:
ZZ V V:
X_ k
V Z V X_ k , [
Z X Z d:
, d ,V Z
Z Z X Z
32 Psalms 132:13
33 Psalms 135:4
34 Psalms 94:14
35 Psalms 78:38
36 Psalms 20:10
37 Psalm 84:5
38 Psalms 144:15
- 15 -

_ Z X:
X
[ Zd V , V V Z` VZ ,
X
Z [
,Z X V [ V ,Z kZ X Z Z V V`:
Z X Z
:
[ , Z d Z V Z X [
dV Z Z V Z X
dd ` , d k Z X d , Z , X V d V k , k , Z V V Z [:
Z V X V:
X d , k Vk ,Z X [ X
[ X V Z Z V Z V V , Z[ V Z V X_ V:
, VZ ,` , _ k [ Z V , i k , n k:
V V Z Z V Z
d:
Z d Z , V X_ k , Z , k X Z V V [ Z X [ Z
X [:
d V Z , k V , `_ V , Z , d V Z V[ V Z
39
[ Z X V Z X Z k [ ,[ d V V V V d Z V Z V V k:
40
, XZ Zd V V , d X V Z X V ,Z XV:
X _
Psalm 146

, XZ V d , X
V ,Z X [ XZ [ , k Z :V , _Z X V V Z Z XV_ ,
Z X

Z , k , V V k , d Z V : d d ,
: , X [ Z Z [[ Z [
Z [

`
V i Z , Z X V , X X , , Z V Z k`` V : , Z X d k , d X _
V X[ V , k V , , k XV Z , k V
X V Z , n V :` ` k
Z
Z k Z,
_ , d k k
, _ k V , X` d , n k Z V :` k [ Z V X [
,V Z
_ :V Z ` X d [[ Z ,V Z d Z [
Z V[ d ,V Z [ X , [
,k Z k
:V Z ` d , k [d ,V Z , Z X VV d Z
, ` d [ X [
Z[ V Z Xd :[ Z V Z Z V , , n X[ [Z ,` V` Z XV:

39 Psalms 145
40 Psalms 115:18
- 16 -

Psalm 147

V [ , XZ V , n d[ , [V V , V Z [ V :d
Z X

X d
dZ ,
, d Z Xd : V d , [ Z d
Z V X[ Z ,V[ Z d [ V
ZZ X V :k [ Z V X[ VZ , i V d [ Z V , :V
V[ Z ,VZ X [
_
`[ , ZV , d [ Z VZ : d
, _d X Z X
, XZ d , d Z [ :Z X X k
Z[ V _d , k V :n X Z V V
[ V [ V : d
V X[ Z[ V , X[ d V , k V V V , XZ X [ X
X kZ V,
[ Z d V Z X V[ , Zd ` d , _ k [ Z V , : ` , [X Z
` , Z d [ V , [ Z k : k V Z , k d Z , V , , k Z XX_ [ ZZ X:
Z X [ Z V X[ , k Z ,VZ X [ , n X[ [[ : [X Z [ d ZV V[ ,
X [: d
X d VX[ Z [ Z : d X V Z d V , d k [ [ Z
`X d [ , Z V , k V , X ZV d V Z V : X` d k k X V k,
`X
`:
Z V , d k Z Xd :Z X [ Z X Z [ [[ , Zd V V [ X _
,
`
[ Z X Z V Z XZ d ,X d [ Z V[ : X[ ZV V Z X _
Z[ V X
Z V V Z[ Z V , d : ` , V` d Z V [ ,
i V [
V Z .Z XV:
Psalm 148

:Z X
V ,Z X , k V Z [ X V X[ ,Z X Z X [
Z X

V Z X , V V ,Z X V Z V , V :Z X k k Z Vd X ,Z X V
d , :Z X Z d X V V[ ` , Z X X[ , _ k d X X V V[ :
Z
V X Z V , V
ZZ X , k d Z[ ,V , [V Z[ Z V , X : X [_ d
: , d
V X Z ` , X_ :Z X , k V Z [ V , k V , X[ [ Z V Z `
Z V : k[ V Z V Z V,
ZV V ` ` V
X
V V , k k [ Z,
- 17 -

d Z [ Z V , _V[ : X XV Z V Z d Vk , k [ Z VV :Z X d
ZX Z,
, k k Z V Z , [ i ,[ V Z V ` Z d , k V :[ X
Z d[ [ Z[ V : ZZ X , k d V Z [ [ V Z Z X , X
[ , Zd [ Z V , d
_ V
[
, k k Z V V[ X : Vk k k Z XZ , [ V Z V
X Z` ,Z XV:
Psalm 149

:[ Z X
_ [
[
V[ , X [ V V VZ , [ V [ Z X
Z X
Z ,d [ V[ ZZ X V : ZZ X Z Z VZ ,`
[ Z V , d Z` ` V
V[ [ V : XZ Z
[ Z Z XZ [ : k V Z Z X , Z V , d _
, d [ ZV , Zk k
Z
Z V ,X Z Z X [ Z Z V:
[_ [
Z VV : X_` Z V V X[ , d Z X , [ i :Z k , `
[ [
Z X d k Z[ [ , Z[ Z Z d k ZZ X d Z Xk : X_` V k [ Z V
Z XV:
_ V
V ,V V , Z V [
Psalm 150

i :Z X
V ,Z X , d ZZ V ,Z X [ Z [ X
Z X

[ Z V ,Z X Z` iZ :Z X Z d X V ,Z X
Zd k [ Z :Z X Z` V ,Z X Z [[ Z iV :Z X
Z [ Z Z d V X ,Z X Z [ Z Z d Z V :` X Z V V Z X d V
Z XV :` X Z V V Z X d V Z XV:

V Z Z V , V d Z , V d:

Z XV:

42

41

V V Z [ [ ` d Z V V[

n , n d [ `V Z , d ,` d [ Z V , Z X:
V V Z , [
41 Psalm 89:53
42 Psalms 135:21
- 18 -

V d Z Z V , Z[ V d , Z , k V V , k V , , V d
43
Z , Vd:

", until after the saying theX Zk V V[ " It is necessary for one to stand from this blessing,
n" verse
", however it is generally customary to remain standing until , X V , V Z V , [
"VZ" after the Barchu
1 Chronicles 29:10-13

X Zk V

V[ , k V Z Z dd V X V V X , ` k V[ , V , X V V Z

,
, n d [ `V Z , d , [ V , d V Z X VZ : V Z Xi Z V , Z XV Z
Z[ X Z , k k , Z Xd X , Z X[ , ` X V X[ V , k VZ : V Z XZ X V V
X , Z ,` Z ` , : Z V` k Z X V [ Z Vk , Z , X V d
Z[ X Z ` d
Xd X` : Z X V
VZZ , Xd Z
Z
,
` V Z
X
VZ
Z
X`,
Z X [ Z d [ Z , Z X k:
, XZ Z V
_ ,
[
, n d

[VZ

Nehemiah 9:5-11

[ V : , X V , V Z
X X V Z V V Z
Z
d Z k

Zk X , , X V V`[ V , k X V X[ Z d X V X[ Z V Z V , V , V , k V
Z V , _ k V k , V X [X Z V , _ k V k , Z , X V Z Xk , k i V,
n , _ k VZ XV
V , X V X[ Z [ Z X_ [ : , X V , V Z V , [
Z
Z , Z X V Z d , d , X`[ Z , ZZ XZ V , Z X V V : V V , V , k
Z V k , n V Z Vk:

ZV

n ZZ X [[
[ Z X [ , V d , k , k k Z X X_[ [ X [ V , [

V V d Z XZ ,X V k , k Zk V [ [ X , V V:
Z X[ Z [
Z X[ Z
Xk d , , k [ , _ d Z [ Z V[ , Z , k X_ V V VZ X V X X :
43 Psalms 72:18-19
- 19 -

V X , Z X[ ,
V _V V Z
[ ZZ X` Z
Z
[X d , ``
VX Z[ V d[ _ d k X X X` Z d Z X Xk : Z XV VZ XV
` d k [ ZZ XV
Z
[ Zd k XXZ X Z XV XX V V , Z , k
[ Z Z , k k Z X[ X[ :

Song of The Sea

Exodus 14:30 15:19

X X

V Z X X , , k [ Z V , d [X [ Z V[ X , XZ , [ `Z V , d , k

[ Z X[ d X ` Z X XVX : XZ , [ Z V , d , k XV X Z V , _ k
k Z X:
, V V , k ZX ,V X , [_ X Z V
V Z Z [ Z X[ X[ Z
` V V

, d , `,
X ` , V X X Z
d [ `V Z , d , k [ X V
V ` k Z
, V [
X [ V V , ` V , V , Z` Z V V XV : V[ Z[ Z V V X[ Z
, [ V V
[ [ V ,k , [ d Z , X Zd , n d , [ V X , _` Z k Z :V Z [ , [ Z V V,
Z X [ V V Z i ZX
V Z Z :Z X Z` Z X` Z d VV XV[ ,
Z :` ` ZZ Xi , VZ [ Z Z , V k :[ Z Z V Z k Z , V [
` Z , Z X_` V kZ , X X
X `X ,[ Z Z V Z [ Z X , dZ :
, X k kZ k X[ [ Z Z d `[ Z,
X
` , d X XZ :
_ Z Z
Z V , Z` ` Z k V : , V X , d , Z k` , [ X , _ X d V V,
d [V :VZ XZ V_ [ V V
[
[ Z V , d XZ [ , , [ V Z X [,
[ : V` V V , [ d Z[ ,V V` V
V_ Xk k Z X[ , [ X [
, Z [ ` d k k , : [V V[ Z Z [ Z V d , k V:
`V ,
k Z , V k X
[VZ VZ X Z X V , Z V , VdZ XZ V V Z , k Zd Z V k :Z V
d Z V k : , V [ Z_ , X d , n , , d d
[ X [ ZV[ , , V X Z
- 20 -

d ZV X[ :` _ d k , d V V
, V ` , _ d V X ,V` ` Z
` X
V X X[ , Z` Z` _ [ Z V , V k , X X_` Z X Z ,V X X _
V[ Z : V [ , d [ Z V d Z X X_ Z V , V Z [ Z Z VZ X V Z,V
[ Z V . , _` V ` Z Vk :V Z [ Z Z` V V k:
V Z [ Z Z` V V k:
44
`V Z d `V Z XV , :
V Z Z X d V , d Z `V X Z
V V V XV XV k V Z _ d k , k d
[ V , Z X` Z [ Z Z
d [ Z V , d Z V XX V V Z XV:
XV Z
Z X [ [ Z`
[
[
[ V X Z X V d X[ 45: Z V
, k X d V , Z V Z V V X Z X V 46: Z VV V Z Z k k X V V , k V,
47
, k V:
X X , [ Zk V Z , k V Z

[ Z X

Z V , d
V ` V V
V X Zd V , k [ Z V Z , n d ,X Z

d [ Z Z Z X d [ V[ : V V Z X V V , X V , d,
Z
Z Xd Zk
[ X Z
k
,
X
[
Z Xk V , d V k k , d
[
X d Z V d V V Z V , , d V k kd Z d , k V ,
Z
n V Z [ , , _ V
, V V , n d [ V , [ Z V , X_[ . , X
[ V
V ,Z X i V Z [ X Z V ,Z XX d V Z k k Z
Z d[ , Z X[ d
[X ,V d[ .d ` , V Z ` , [ V ,Z X d
Z X _
[,
Z
_ , Z X d
[ , Z [ , Z X[ X , [
[ Z V [ , Z XX d

[ : , [ V d , [ V
[
, XZ
Z , ZZ X _
Z X d Z [
44 This verse is a paraphrase of the previous Biblical verse from the Targum Onkelos in Aramaic

45 Psalms 22:29
46 Ovadiah 1:21
47 Zechariah 14:9

- 21 -

,
d V [ X
d [V X_ X V , Z`[ Z d k X ZZ k _
XVZ ,
Z dd Z [ , X k k Z X Vd X , Z Vd Z Z[ Z d V V[ ,
Z Z V Z , n d
X Z Z d X V , XV . , d , V Z X [ [
d V , k [ Z X , X X d , V k , k k , Z X d
d , d , _ dZ ,
, _[ V ,[ Z d Z V Z[ V , X [ [ Z[ Z V , k[` V[ V V
d _[ V
[ Z , _ d [ Z V[ [ : [ Z X[ Z , Z X V ,V Z , n d[ ,
k k
V [ ZZ X V , dk k [Z X V[ ,
` V
Z [ VZ , V V X Z VZ ,
V
[Z X V , d V[ V [ X Z [ k Z , n V[ [ [ V : X dV _
V _k V , Z , X [ Z d V Z , n d Vk X : X d,
k , Z ` , _
X _
ZV
Z V V kVZ XZ V , X d , Z V , _ k ` X
, d[ V [ k X Z V V ,X Z
X Z [_,
Z
Z [ . d d : [ Z V [ Z X [ V , _ ,[
: Z V V
Z XZ [ Z XZ [ , k [ Z Z X d[ : V kZ , k
Z [ V X : Z V X[ Z Z X k : Z V k kZ , [ Z X : Z V V,
V Z XZ
, : Z V k k Z
Z Vk [ Z X_ k : Z V Z X V [ V
[ Z k :V X V k V , V Z X X ` , Z XV :V Z [ V :[ X

[ Zk [ , V
V[ d VV [ k , Z V[ Z , Z k [` Z[ : [ Z k [ , V
d V X[
, , , d Z k `
X _V , V V , d XV , X[ ZV X
V , k V : Z XZ k , Z X d_ , Z V , Z k , Zd V , k d Z V k , V , V:
48
Z V[ Z V [ XZ [ , k Z ,V Z V Z V X , k d Z V:
,
V , d Z X_ i ik , XV [ Z Z k , X[ Vk X , ZV X
, k:
Z Z
, :
Xk k X d X [ d , V Z[ ` V
Psalms 103:1
- 22 -

48

XV : X Z[ V
X V Z V Z , Z V X Z [ X [

V , V Z[V:
Z [ Z[ V [ Z V,
[ ZX V,
`[ Z d [ X [
Z
[ ZV X,
Z _ [ [
[
[ Z XV:
k k Z [
Z

ZXZ_

[ Z Z X d [ `V Z , dZ , [V [ Z V , d [ Z

Z : Vk V Z , n d
Z X d Z V V : k d X V X[ Z
d , d , _ dZ : Z X dZ , XX dZ , V , dZ , dZ ,d X,
X d , X V [ Z d [ [ Z Z Z V[ k [ X
Zd VZ , X d Z
Z X ZZ , [ k:

Zd

[ZXX [ Z V X Z X d , V , d X k k XV Z X V,

X V X[ V , k V[ : Z V , k V Z , n d d , d , _ d Z V
,
V V , X d Z[ Z V ,` Z k V V ,k X ,i Z V V Z
V k[ : Z
, Z , [ Z XV
V
Z [ V [ Z Z , k kZ , i V ,Z XZ : V Z
Z X V , d V X V , X V , d : V , X V Z ,V , d k k
, V
d
, , , _ X[ Z V , ,
V
i V [ X Z V , , d X
V Z
[ Z V , k k [V , d
_ , X d Z [ d
X Z V[ , V X X [
V[ V:

- 23 -

From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, Psalm 130 is
recited before the the Hatzi Kaddish:

[ X X_

, V Z : , _` V [ Z V Z [
[ X_[ X Z V [

V [
, `
[ ZkV , V Zk X i Z X_V[ : , _ [ Z V V _
V Z [ Z V XZ [,
`[ : [ Z Z X [ V Z X X [ Vd , [ :[ [
X _
[ Z` X k:
Z
[ Z Z V Z V [ : XZ [ X , ` V[ ,` Z [ X` k
X d [ Z V , d , k V Z [ [ V Z X k k , ZZ X d [ Z : Z , [ Z k
, k [ `V Z , d[ ,` _ V:
In the presence of a minyan the chazzan recites the Hatzi-Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) : Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) : Cong , V d(

Z X [ V.
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z Xd Z
[ Z , Z , V d:
) :Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
ZZ i V , Z [ , .

) :Cong , V d(

V , ,
Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V

ZZ V V , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V

- 24 -

) :Cong , V d(

The chazzan and congregation bow as he says:

Z V , k Z VZ X `V:

The congregation, followed by the chazzan,


:V Z and straitening up atV responds bowing as he says

Z V V k:
V Z VZ X V
, Vd Do not respond

One may now be seated, which is the general custom while reciting The Shema.

Blessings of the Shema

, , k` ` k
d
, X V V Z , n d k k V V , d ,

, , k X` :
d
V
When Festivals occur on weekdays, one should substitute the following paragraphs with
X[ d , V , k V

, d , V

X V X X_`[ ,

` Z [ V X Z V V,
V
V Z

V,
V Z Z V d ,
`,
[ X Z V , k X X k X
[ Z , ,
[ Zd
[
Z
Z , kV V , , n d,
[
V X V k,

V Z
X
`
` X,
[ [
Z
[
Z[ d ,
`[ Z , V,
`Z[ d Z d , V ` V Z

V ` Z [ :
X X Z
Z kZ V Z V X XZ k V V,
k k X Z_ [ V d , Z:
Z` X d,
ZV V Z X X Z [V Z
[ Zk k d d:
Z
[ Z
Z V V V:
V , k [ V
Z , d V Z V:
` `[
- 25 -

V V [ ZV Zd k Z X,
[ Z,
[
Z
Z , d Z V
Z X VV:
X
, , V , V [ Z Z [
X k k X[ X Z
V V ,
[ V Z V , V ,[ Z , k k i Z V ,`V Z [ Z X
Z
k X
`:
Z , Xd k X

V , d

[ Z X V ZV X X
, _ k V X [ V X X_`[ , X Z X [ [

[ d , Z[ : Z , k k V V Z Z X V ,` k V V , Z X X V,
, : Z
, k V X , d [ V ZZ X
k [ k X Z X [ [
Z XX d Z , d[ : Z [ Z X X V , Z
Z X [ [
, k X Z V i Z V
X Z 49: V [ V Z V , _ [ Z V V , d V V Z
Z V ,[ Z V , d k k d , X X[ Z Z V Z X [ `Z V , d
`[ : Z V Z , n d [ ZX X , Z[ Z Z Z X d
[ Z i V Z X X k

`d
[ Z V , X , X V X[ [ X X Z X V , k V [ V X : X V k X _ X
, , kVZ X V Z V , _ k V:
Vk , Z X Z d

X[ d ,

When Festivals occur on weekdays, the following is substituted:

Zd X Z V
V , k V , ZV X [ V kZ , V X_ [Z :

_ Z ,V i V ZZ V V [` V, V
, , V X X ` k
_ Z d [
[ V X ` d
Z V , V V , k V [V Zk : X k kZ X V Z X d , V ,Z X i V,
X , [ V : , n d VZ , X_ k X V [
ZZ X` , V , Z[ X Z ` d
X d V d , , _ id , [` ZX d , Vd [ Z d[ ,` ZV X _d : , d
V X V , V X V [ Z,
V , Z d V ,[ d V X d
d X X [ V
Z

Z , V X Z [ i[ , Z V , V Z [
i V[ : Zd V V Z , n d X V X[ [ X X,
ZZ X [ Z , d Z
49 Psalms 92:1-2
- 26 -

, ,
_ Vk , Z X Z d
Z X V , k V [ V X , X V k X X ` d
kVZ X V d V Z V , _ k V:

[ZVd

,[ Z X X [ Z
, Z [
d
Z X d Z , _ d
d
Vk X

[ Z
Z
V X Z X d d ZZ V [X , , _ k ZZ V V , i V
n X[ k k
Z[ Z , V X X Z[ , Z d , [
V ,Z X [ [
,
, i V Z [
, i V [ [
_ , i V Z [
V : i V , [
[ , k [ k
Z
[ Z , V Z V . Z i V
Z i V `[ Z , d V Z
V , [_
Z X [Z ,
Z V [ Z
[ Z VZ ,
Z
Z , [ V
V V
[ Z i V Z
:
Z X [ [
,Z X [ [
X [_ [

, k

, V , : Z i V
d V , d , X k k XV , X[ ZV X

V Z
[ Z , _ X
ZZ X [ _ d k ` Z X V X[ k [k ,Z Z
[ Z V
[
V Z V
Z ` V
X
V ZX X
k VkZ ,Z X [ Z Z
, [ Z[ Z , V:
Z
Z V . i V Z , k V [ Z , d V Z

V | V V V Z Z V , Z , ` , V V , k V Z:
Z X X V [ ZX`[ Z , Z i X Z` X V [,
Z V , X[ Z X k X
, [:
Z
Z i V V ZZ X [ Z

V Z V Z [ Z:

V , d

V [ Z [ d , V k k , d X Z XV ,[ Z ` , d

X [[ , , Z X V Z V , d Z,
[ Z Z V Z
- 27 -

,
d
Z,
X Z V ,Z X [ X
_ , X X [ Z Vd ,
V
` k
, Z [ , , _ X[ Z V , ,Z Xd X Z Z V
Z , V ,
, Z` [[ , Z V
[

, . V , VZ ,` ` d
_ Z d [
[ V X ` d
Z X : V , X V V Z d Z X , :

, X_ X V

) :Cong , V d(

, _Z X V V Z , n d ,Z k V Z V [ V d VZ XV

V d . , [ V Z X d . X_ [ Z XV X_ , _ d kZ V
Z , XZZ X d i d X[ , X_` Z Z Z d V V d , d Z Vd
Z X d . , [ V , V X V_ V ,Z X X dX , d V , V d , Z d Z [ d
Z
,
`
X d[ , Z` Z_ X
X`[ Z[ , Z` X [ Z` Z
[V Z[ V Z
k Z , X_ V : Z V , d dd
V
Xd , k V [ Z d Z X
Z
k ,X Z d [ d Z [ Z k , ZX d Z V d
Z At this point it is customary V
[ Z , V , k Z k , ` , d Z ` , [ V d,
Z for one to take the two , X_ V Z
front tzitzit into their right
hand, then their back left Z ` , [ V dZ , V V k[ : Z d Z V Z XV
tzitzit, then the back right.
[ V k:
, VZ V ,V[ V Z[ `Z Z V
Then the tzitzit are moved ZV X
to the left hand and held
near the heartX Z_ k V Z , n d X_k V X V [ , X X X Z
k X k V V k : X d Z V d , V d Z V V Z V
` X[
ZV d ,X_ [ , d Z V d , Z X X X Z V , k VZ ,
[ Z , Z X d[ , , d d
Z
d ZV d
[
V , ,Z
d X X d
Z , V V , V VZ X[ V V X Z V , ZX d Z V Z X d Z [ Z
, X_ V , k Z k : V
XZ k Z
XV Z , X_ V Z Z Z
, V d Do not respond
, X V V Z X d Z X [ `V Z , d Z , X_ V:

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,
The Shema

One should remain seated in one place while reciting the Shema, It is essential that it be recited with intense
concentration, with the right hand covering the eyes. The Baal haTanya teaches us to especially concentrate
upon the first two portions, which are the XZ with VZ X V , Z( Deut. 6:4-9), and V V Z( Deut. 11:13-21);
which focus on the sovereignty of God.
At the word V k , , one should bear in mind when reading the letter , ( which has the numeric value of one)
that G-d is One. One should slightly draw out the ( which has the numeric value of 8), and hold it as long
as it takes to count to the number 8, while focusing on G-d's sovereignty over the seven heavens and the
earth. The ( which has the numeric value of 4) should also be slightly drawn out as long as it takes to
count to the number 4, while focusing on the reality that God is sole sovereign of the universe, who is Master
of all four cardinal directions. Together these numbers are equal to 13, which is equal to the words Keter
(crown, the highest of the Sephirot) and Ahava (love).
It is important that each word be said clearly and distinctly, not slurring one word into another. One should
intentionally pause at the commas in order to carry the meaning Hear O Israel (pause), the Lord who is our
God (pause), is the one God.

: V k , | V Z , dn , | V Z , d , V Z [|

50

Say in an undertone:

XZ

: kV VZ Z X Z d V
The following paragraph should be said with ones mind set upon
completing this command with love for G-d, Deuteronomy 6:5-9:

:`k , Z V
Z ,Z XZ V
Z ,Z VZ VZ , kn , V Z d ,

VZ X V , Z

V ZX [Z : k VZ X X Z XZ ` [V , k _, k d , V [ VZ X V Z
,Z Z V
Z ,k k X Z Z k
Z , k dZ Z Z [Z , V VZ X [Z k VZ
:k d d ` V`Z V Z ,Vk X , Z VZ X
Z
: k
Z
:k VZ
[ k d iZ X VZ X
Z
Deuteronomy 11:13-21, while reciting this passage one should concentrate upon being
receptive of all the Torah's commandments; as well as bearing in mind the reality of
reward and punishment:
50 Deuteronomy 6:4
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Z VV

[ , V` X [ Z Z , k [ Z X , _ k , V` [ Z Xk , Z k k X,

V XZ Z k:
Z V Z V ZZ X k Z
Z
V , k V Z , n d k
Z , _ X
Z
Z X , Z , VZ XZ V Vk ,[ Z `
ZV[ X Z X , Z X Z k Z [ k
Z[ Zk V : ZV[ X d k ZZ V [ ZZ k k , Z , VZ X V Z VZ V[ : VZ V
[
n , _[ d [ Z Z_ X
V k k [ Z k ZZ X k , ZZ X k X_Z X k , [
k V k : ZV V , X V Z V k Z V X , k X V X[ Z ` , [ Zk V V
V
Z V , _V V ` , [ d , k Z VX , , _Z X k ZV d d X V , k V ` X
, _ k V Z ` d V k : ZZ X k , k ZX V , d k X ZZ X k Z X XZ Z k,
Z X k , ` V Z , X kZ k Z V Z V` d dd k :[ ZZ X k
Z
Z k Z k X k
, ` V , k Zd k Z X d VZ , [ Z Z Z d k Z
Zk VZ : X X
Z X V X Z d k [
kZ :
Z V Z Z
Z
, ` d k
[ Z Z d k [ d Zd k X V , _V V , _ k [ Z X V Z _ X
V d V k[ , d X V X[ X V , k V:
Numbers 15:37-41. It is customary at this point to take the tzitzit which have been in the
left hand and hold them in the right hand, they are to be looked at and kissed during each
", it is also appropriate to pass them before the eyes while[[ " mention of the word
".Z , [k , `" saying the words

X` , k

V Z , k ` k d , `X : d , k Zd [ Z V , d Z , VZ X V , _ d k

X VV
X X Z d [d Z k Z`` V , Z VZ X [ [
Z V V k [ [
[ , k , ` ZZ X k , k V
Z
Z [ Z d k : Z VV V k Z [ [
_ dd k
_ ZZ X k Z , d X
_ k , ` V , Z ` , V , d X
[ Z V Z X [
_ k , k V [ Z V,
_ kZ : X X [Z Z X [
, _ k , X k `[ , d X
, , Z k k
[ Z[ k Z` [ d , d k : , _[ V Z , n d k , _ k [ d
, , , _[ V Z , n d k
[
d , k k [ Z X[ [ Z V k d
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." If one is praying without a , n k" " and , n d k" One should not pause between the words
" and then conclude with the word , _[ V Z , n d k" minyan one should repeat the phrase
" , n k"

, nk

, Z [X , ZV , Z XV , ZV V ,k Z , n V : Z , V Z[ V , Z kZ V

i V , Z ZV k ,V X V Xk V d
i V Z
, Z , [ XZ ,
Z [V ,V Z
Z V V k : , n k , , n d V Z X d X_` Vd [ Z dZ ,`
XV ,[ Z Z , V .Z X k , nV V X
V` , XVZ ,
d
Z
V V V[ Z X [Vk , , n V[ Zk n[ V V X Z
Xk kZ .
[ V ) (kiss and release the tzitzit X , _ d Z V d , X Vd Z X
d , Z X V kX [ `V Z , d _k V:

X [ V , [

Z X V , X_[ V V Z XV k , n k k k , nV

Z ` , X_` . , n k , V , X V , V Z , n d d , d , _ d,
d , Z V d,
Z
Z X d k k , _ d , , _ d , d , _ d,
n V k
[ X d d V , Z k , Z , d V , [
d
kV:

kZX

V k [ Z Zd k
X
[
, _ d , X V , d V , Vd

Z V k [ Z ZZ V
, X _d k Z V VZ : V V k[ ,
Z
X , Z X d , k V . , n k , , Z X d [ , k[ Z X Z [ Z k ,V Z
V X [ . , n k , , X V , , V Z X k , k k[
Z V [
Z
[ V [ VZ , , V V[ . , n k , , X V , [ , , Z , X V ,
. , n k[ , [ Z X[
X
[
Z Xk V , d V k k , d
, X_[ ,
k V V Z, V
d _[ V Z [ V . V Z d
Z , Z X V V Z , n d[ ,
V , d V , Z V , V ZX V k VZ X , V Z [d [Z X, V
[ ` V
Z
Z
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knZ X , VX Z X X[ d V k . , k V d k ` , V . X ` ,
[
[ [
[ Z [
V , d , Z VZ [ Z [
Z
_ ,Z
[ Z , [
, V k k , d X Z XVV : Z[ V , V
V
[ Z Z VZ , V Z
,
[
Z[ V _d V,
, ,Z X [ d [ , _d , k V , X[ Z X
V Z
V[ , Zd X [ , Zk Z X [ `V Z , d Z d
_
k
,
, [_ [
, k
V
X Z V , d VZ . [ Z , d Z k ` , _ V , V , Z
Z`[ Z V X V , Z , Z V i V[ : V` V
d [ `V Z , d Z V [ V
Z
51
k k , :
, Z [ ` ` d
`V ,
V , [ d Z[ ,V V V k Z , V k X
It is forbidden to speak or make any interruptions between the completion of the words
V " and starting the Amidah. For this reason it is best to complete the blessing , X [ `V Z , d"
with the chazzan:

[V

, Z [ Z XV X ` Z X XV ,X X
_ V [ Z [ Z
V

i V [ Z Z [ Z , V V :V Z [ Z Z V V k 52:k Z , n X` . , _ d
53
V Z Z V , Z Z [ `V Z , d : V , X V V Z V , X [ `V Z , d:
, V d Do not respond

Shemoneh Esrei The Amidah


While reciting the Amidah one should concentrate on the meaning of every word, avoiding
all distractions and interruptions. One is required to pray loud enough to hear their own
words, though it is not necessary to be audible to others. As one begins the Amidah one
takes three steps forward, and then three steps back, which signifies our approaching the
Throne of God.
51 Exodus 15:11
52 Exodus 15:18
53 Isaiah 47:4
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X[ Z [ V k:
, _` V ,` Z V X [ Z V [

54

, Patriarchs

:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

, X V V Z , n d d , d , _ d , , n d , Z X V V , , n d

, , d Z k , d
[ Z V ,d , d X_` , V , d XV X[ ZV X
,d X` , Z d Z X d , V ,[ d , , d [ Zd
[
_[ V
Zd k Z X X Z Z , X_ V:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

VZ d Z X[ , k k V d X X[ , ZZ V d Z d k X X[ Z , X X Z
n X[ :
, [
:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

Vd . V , X V Z ,V Vd , Z X V V:
X
[
k , kd
God's Might

, X V

:
X
[ Z V , _` VZ , Xd [ d , X V X Z [
Winter, Shmini Atzeret to Pesach:

Summer, Pesach through Sukkot:

Xk k:
[

[ X X V

X V:
[

[,
ZZ X d X[ Z k kZ , Xd [ d Z X_ [ X [ ,Z d
Xd , nV [ dd V V[ .
_Z ,
,[ X , [
[
Z d ,

Xk Z X [ X
k , V k k[ d Z
V X X Z [
Z V:
54 Psalm 51:17
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From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

:_ [X Z [ XZ
V Z d V_ X V V , V[

: [d X d XZ ,V Z V X , V . [d _ XZ V X , Vn , k Z
Kedushah
The Kedushah is recited during the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah. One is to stand
with feet together, avoiding any form of interruptions. One should rise upon the toes when
saying the words " V , V , V ", also when saying "V "and "Z"[

`k dZ
` X
X [` X` Z V [_X Z V [XZ
, k , [Z X X V X , Vi Z Z [Z XZ X
: X V , Z k k , k , V V Z

- Congregation, then
chazzan

k V , V V , `Z , , VZ V Z V , V , V
55
:Z

- Congregation, then
chazzan

: [,
Z
Z [ Z XZ V V iZ
56

:Z [V Z Z V

: `, d V Z Z V d Z [
Z
`V` Z [ [Xn , , VZ V Z Z [
57
:VZ X

- Chazzan
- Congregation, then
chazzan
- Chazzan
- Congregation, then
chazzan

One is to remain standing until after the chazzan completes the following blessing:

55 Isaiah 6:3
56 Ezekiel 3:12
57 Psalms 146:10
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Holiness of God's Name


From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, one substitutes the
X k k X V with the words V , d X V words

, X V

Z V ZZ X k V . V
[
V [ Z Z VZ ,
) During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute

, X V Z,V
V , d X V:

- X k k X V(:

Holiness of the Day

[`ZX

k ZZ XX Z k[ , k k k , n V V V , VZ , [

d
[ Z , k k Z ` , V X VZ ,Z V Z Vk X X [XZ ,
X V , Z d V
ZV , Z V V k Z [ X
[
, _ V[
k:
Z V

ZZ V

Zd [ Z V , d , k X X V , X_ , k X X V Z` ` V Z [

V : d[ , d Zd [ Z V , d , [ , Z V[ , d k [V V V
58
V X X[ V X:
V Z , k X V X[ Z , k V , k V X Z X [ [

Z ` ,

d
Z X V Z , n d Zd V , _V , Z ` , [ ZZ X Z X d Z Z

, ZX [ Z V ` , [ Z Z _d [[ , Z[ `V Z , d Z X Z X
, [n [
VZ , kX X_` , , _ k V VZ V: V
Z , _ X

[`ZZ

,
, d ` k , X ZZ X d Z [ [
d X V Z Z
Z

ZZ X Z

V [ V [ Z X Z ,Z k X
i V [ `Z Z Z[ Z X Z [ k ,Z X [ [
[V , V V , : V
58 Exodus 31:16-17
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, n d

d , d , _ dZ , d V , [ Z V d ,Z X d Z [ Z k Z d

X d XZ d [ V k , Z X d
Z d [ k ` X Z
k` X ,
Z k d Z V
V X X
[ d ZZ V Z k , n k , Z X[ Z d V Z , n d Z , X_ V Z
Z V k , ZV V [ `V Z , d ZZ X d Z k : V , X V ZZ ,Vd X
X X V:
, Temple Service

Z d

_
V Z , n d ZZ X [ `V Z , d [ Z Z [ V V Z d , Z V d V V

[
[ V V Z , X_ V Z X d Z VZ ,
[ Z [ d k ,[ Z , d [ `V Z , d Z
_ [ `V Z , d X k:
Z V [ V X
On Shabbat Rosh Chodesh and Shabbat Chol haMoed, one adds the following:

, n d

, Z dV , k Z dV k Z[ V X,
d , d , _ dX ,_ k ZV ` , ZX[ X

k
Zd Z[ Z , _ d , Z[ Z [ V X
Z[ V d Z[ V d [ Zd [
V[ Z X k , Z[ Z Z V X[ [ Z V k , Z[ Z V Z X d
X_ [ Z X[
k k Z
[ `Z V , d Z Vk[ , Z d V Z VZ , d Z
V Z
Z
[
On Rosh Chodesh:

` , Xk

On Pesach:

X X X

Xk . VZ d V Z , n d Z V

, V d

On Sukkot:

X X i
Z V d [ Z V V

, V d

Z X Z V X Z_ [ Z Vd
, V d [
[
d Z X[
[
Z
d[ , , d k dd[ , , d k k X X Z
[
X Z d V d Z
, V V:
Z [ Z X_ [ . V , X V Z ,V X X_[
kV dd Z Z
Zn k
Z [V Z [:
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Thanksgiving
Bow at
. During the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah heV Z [ and straighten up at
says the full Modim at the right, however the congregation recites the Modim D'Rabbanan
on the left in an undertone.

, XZ , V V , X V ,
_

Modim D'Rabbanan

V Z , n d d , d , _ d
Z V V k Xd , Vd
d,
Z
,
d , d , _ d , , n d V ` V V
[ Z d , , X V , Z
, Z [ Z
V
, Z , V Z
V d Z d [
V k , X XV Z X V , X k kn[ V [ Z XZ V , d
Z Z X d Z [
k
X Z d , Z k , n V i d ZZ X
Z Xd Z
Z Vk , Z X
Xd Z X [
[ Z i k,
Z V k , ZV , d k
[ Z
Z V Z Z d V V d , X
ZkZ ,
`
d Z X , V Z X Z_ X
, :
V
, V V , d X
[
[ V , Z X k , V
[ k Z k V
[ Z Z , k Z k Z k V
[ , X[ , ` , V X_ k , ZZ X X d[ ,
d ,k k V` k ZV V
` , X _k V[ , d V [[ : V

Z X

, XZ , V V , X V , V Z , n d
_

On Shabbat Chanukah one adds the following:

X[ [ Z X XZ i V Z X X Z Z X Z X Z X

X[ Z V , k V V X , _ d X [V V d [ Z X Xk:

[d

On Chanukah add:

[ X ZV k VV ` d V ,Z X V [ , VVZ , kZ V V

k
V
Z X VV Z V V V , X Z X [ `V Z , dZ ,Z X [ V
d i d Zk , Z , X V Z X_ k X V [ , VZ X V V k
X [_ V
Z
Z d V V VX . Z V , k [ VX , Z V , k [V ,VZ X V , k [ Z V V,
[ d , ZX
ZX X[ V ,X Z [ ZX Z[ XZ ,
VZ X V[ [
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kZ .
V
d
Z
, Z [d ZX
[ V ZX [ X [
Z ,
Z [
Z X [ `V Z , d V`[ Z V V
[` V V d V Z V Z V kZ ,
Z V Z i V Z X Xk : Z , X X X V , Vk [ Z [ d k,
, k d V k ,[ Z_ , k [ Z V k ,[ Z Z [ d ZZ X
[
X d Z [ Z
Z V k . ZZ V ZX Z d _ i V , dZ , Z
XV:
X , [ Z Z X d [ V Z V
Z X i V [ Zd V Z[ Z d Z[ Z ` d
V k:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

V Zd Z [ k:
[
Z X[
Z

:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

Z V X X[ k V [ Z X [ Z XV Z V [ , V , d
Z V d Z kV Z d k V . V , d X . V , X V Z ,V X [ Z
V , k Z:
Z
Priestly Blessing
This blessing is added during the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah, the congregation
where indicated: , V d responds

V
, n d d , d , _ d ,Z V d Z X V V Z X i k k ,X
_[
_ [ [ , X_` VV `
Z X V X d Z k Z X k , V , V
X Z k V , V:
Zk V Z V Z Z[ Z Z k : , V d V , d V Z VV , d k [ ik: V
59
, V d
V Z V:
, V Z VV , d k Z ` d
[ ` V

, V d

59 Numbers 6:24-26
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Peace

[ V,

V V , X[ d V k k X Z_ [ , V d Z X
V Z

V [ `V Z , d X k ,Z V d , [ V i V Z , k V Z , Vk V X V V V Z
V V X Z_ [ Z X[
V V Z
X[ Z , X_ X k kZ ,
X
, n d
V
Z V , Z Z dk Zd V , k V Z X [ `V Z , d Z V d Z
V V [ Z k:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

d k X[ Z V V Z V Z XV V V , ZV Zk V V Zd
Z
, XZ Z V Z X d [ `V Z , dZ , X[
[ V d Z[ V d Z Vk_ ,
V:
Z
[
V , X V Z ,VZ Xd V , k X [ `V Z , d X V:
Z , [_:
[ Z Z V [ , Z d [ Z k Z [ [ Z Vk V Z [

60

, n X , Z Z[ V d ` Z V X [ X d [ Z V [ Z ZZ X X , XZ [

[ Z k
kZ ,
[ , Z XZ [ k V V X` [ ZkZ , X [ [ Z V
[ V X V VZ ,V d V d _ V V ZZ X d
Z
[ Z XZ [ , Z V X
Z X , XV Z kZ . X X dZ V
X
Z X V .[ Z Z [ Zd
_ X
Z X X
`d
_ Z X X Z k_ ,
d[ 61. ` d
V [ Z Z X _
[
,
[ Z k
_ Z X X Z i V k .[ Z Z V [ , Z d
k , ` d
V
_ Z X X
[ Zk , ` d
62
Z , [_:
[ Z k Z [ [Z , Vk ,V Z [
60 Psalms 19:15
61 Psalms 60:7, 108:7
62 Psalms 19:15
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One should bow and in the bowed position take three steps back, showing reverence as
though one is taking leave of a king.
Standing in one place one must bow to the left when saying V
` k VZ
[ , bow to
the right when saying d V V
`k
_ X , and bow to the front when saying V X Z
d , V Z`[

, VZ ( [V X - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute ) V


`k
, d V V_
` k X ,
: d V , ,Z , [Z , d , V Z` [ V X Z
V Z [X d k V [ k , d _, d , d dn , V Z ,k VZ [V [Z
: k
V Z dZ k d Z , dVZ V dZ [
The individual Amidah ends here. When praying with a minyan one should
remain standing awaiting the chazzan's repetition. One is required to remain
standing until after the completion of the Kedushah. During the chazzan's
repetition of the Amidah each time one hears the words V Z V X , V one
should respond Z V , V and responding dV , after each blessing.
This is followed by the recitation of the Full-Kaddish.


The Full Kaddish
In the presence of a minyan the chazzan recites the Full-Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

dZ [, V Z [, VZ VZ
d XZ

( d V , :Cong )

( d V , :Cong )

. , VX dZ X XZ [ Z

XXZ[

. d [Z d V [ d VZ i XXZ Z , dZ X [ XZ Z

Z , [Z . [V X Z
[ , VV
_ X , d , V Z [ d VZ d X
Z d
Z
:dV ,
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:Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
V , ,
ZZ i V , Z [ , :Cong ) . , V d( Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V
V , ,[ Z , Z , V d :Cong ) : , V d(
ZZ V
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V
Z V d [ Z V , d ,V , _ [
Z
V
[ Z X d Z Z
[ Z XV , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
V d Z X V [ `Z V , d,
[
Z d , Z V V V , [ Z XV , Z X[
[ Z , Z , V d:
Take three steps back, standing in one place one must bow to the right when saying
V
`k
, Z V
[
, bow to the left when saying , bow forward when saying
V V d
`k
Z X V [ `Z V , d X and bow to the front when saying _

V ) - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute X V( [ Z V,


`k
_ V V d , Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z , V d:
, X ` k

Song of the Day

On each day of the week a different Psalm is recited as the Song of the Day, one should
recite the Psalm that corresponds to that specific day of the week. When a Festival occurs
on a weekday, the appropriate Song of the Day should be recited; it can be found in
Shacharit for Weekdays

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Shabbat

, [ Z d [ X Z V:
Z
` k V Z X[ [
X , X V k

[Z

Psalm 92

X d Z [ Z Z k:
[ Z X X V : Z V X Z

Z X[ X` k Z X kk , , n VZ X d :_ d V` X_ d V k ,_ d
_ Vk , _Xd : X VZ
[V Z [[ : `[ Z X X[ V Z Z V kZ , X ` d
[ ` ,
ZZ ,V , ` Z V Z X Z k[ : , X X ` , dVZ ,
`k
_ X
_ d , Vk,
X , [V V `
` Z[ V Z ` k d
[V , k ` , [ : Z X
Z [Z V V _d X : Z , X V V Z` V Z[ :V [d , ` Z k Z[ ,V
[d , ` Z k ` , d ,[ ZZ V V ` _ d , Vk :Xk V [ Z , d Z X[ ,
, X[ V V X Z d [,
V :X X d d[ Z V
Z k k X _
[ X

[ ZZ XV , V ZV :[ X X V V [ Z VZ , , k k Z X V [ ` ZkZ : [
VZ , d[
Z d ZZ ,VZ X , n d XZ [ : Z Z ` d
Z ` , X Z V V :
[
X[ [ ZZ : X[ [ V V Z,V
X Z _

[d

V Z , n d ZZ X d [ X[ Z` Z d Z V k,

Z [ Z XX d [ Z [ V k : V V Z , n d [ Z V , d [ V V Z X
V V Z , V X V V V , V d Z XV 63: V V Z [ [ ` d
n , n d [ Z V , d ,` d [ Z V ,
Z V[ V Z XV 64: V V Z , [
Z X : V d Z Z V , Z[ V d , Z , k ` V , k V,
65
, V d Z , V d:
63 Psalms 106:47-48
64 Psalms 135:21
65 Psalms 72:18-19
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On Rosh Chodesh, after recital of The Song of the Day,


one should additionally recite the following, Psalm 104:

VZ[ XZ [

, k Z ,VV Z , n X VX ZZ V , ` , ZV V VZ V : V` k

, XZ X V , k V X[ X[ Z V :Z Xk V X X[ [_ V , X V
:` k Z X , V V ,
X
[ V Z ,Z X X , d X X Z d
ZZ V V , d d :V X , k k X Zk , V X [ V V k:
Z Z X [ [ , X [ V XZ X V[ [ : X _V Z Z[ ,
XZ X d V dX :_ [ V dZ Z V , , k Z k VZ XV
V k : Z Z X V X X_` , X Z iZ , X V , k V :Z X XX d
X V X Z V V ,[ Z Z
Z XV[ X Z[ V , d [ V Z X d : Z
Z V [ , Z V , V :_ d k X V X[ [ Z[ , d V , [ [ Z :
[ V
Z X k [ V d [_ V[ , Z [ X_ k [ Z X V , k V :Z X [ X
, k k [ V , k V : ZX[ Z X X
_` V , V VZ , [
Z X d V , Z d k X X
Z X , nZ ,Z X [ V[ [ V k , Z k kZ , X , n [ Z V :[ Z Z

_ d Z ,V , Z Xd Z V , _ k V V : , _ k V [ [ Z Xd , [_ V
` X Z[ dZ ,[ V Z X k Z X X[ :
d V :[ V X[ Z
Z [
V Z V ,
V V Vd X Z [_ , k k VX Z , : V k ` k[ [
X d d , d
` , _[ Xk VZ ,
V X Z V X :Z X [ [
[ Z `
:X Z X k k d , V d , Z , k Z` V [ Z V :d d , , V V
, Z V[ V
_` _d k V : V X X_ k V Z , i V ZZ V V
Z V , Z X V
X VV[ , V k k
[ V , VZ V , V V , k V [V Zk :k XV V Z
Z , d [ Z V , X Z X [ Z` : V , [ Z X d[ , ZV V k
VZ XZ V X k : i V , d k Z X d , V d , Z V V Z [[ : d V k
[ Z`[ , Z X VZ [ Z Z :Z X [ Vk [ V d ,` d
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d X Zd
V [ ZV , Z , k _V V ZZ : X X _ [ d V , Z ,
, _V V :[ Z Z V Z Z V ,[ Z X V Z Z X_ V : X[ X V , k V
, XZ V d , X
V X Z XV_ ,
[X Z V ,[ X k[ V k Zn V : , [ V V
, , V` [ , Z k X V X :[ X X[ V , [ V , k V
k : nX V V [ [
Z [
[ V , dV ,Z V [ XZ [ , k Z ,VZ XV:
Z
From the first day of Rosh Chodesh Elul through
Hosha'ana Rabba, the following, Psalm 27, is recited:

, ,V Z V XX [ [ , Z k V[ : Z `
, Z[ Z [ [ [ [ , V
[
V[ ,V Z
Z
V X Z d [ k , n` , k Z[ V X V Z , ` Z X [ , d V Z V ZV V[ : ,
, [ [[ , , V V X [ Z V VZ , ` , , _[
k V X X_ k ` , [ V
_ X
X d : , X X V , Z X [ d , d V Z , V , _ X d[ , Z [ Z d Z ,V V Z d
X d Z d V[ : [ Z Zd[ Z i` Z V V
XX , X_ Z` X V Z Z
` , X ` , Z X
d[ : Z X V V [
Z
XZ [ d[ Z d k , V Z , Z
, XZ V V X Z : X
X _
Z [ X , Z , kZ Z V Z , V [ Z d Z V , , [ V V
d[ Z : , V X [ [ ,Z X VV , , k Vk V Z
, Z k V , , Z Vd[ X _
[
V Z
, _ X d : , X Z X d Vk [ k[ , , X X Z , X Z X k kV Z [ V[ , V , X
V[ , XV X , Z X d[ :
[ Z d[ Z , X X X Z d[ , n d [ Z [[ : , [ V [ Z , [ _
` V : , X [ Zd[ Zk k
, ` [Z , X X Z
[ V Z X Z k Z d[ Z X
d
V V[ , V [ d d k k [ X d V V : d , k , n X[ Z [ Z , Z
V Z Z , k k X[ : Xd , k V Z _ X X Z , _ d [ k Z Xd , k V Z:

The Mourners Kaddish
In the presence of a minyan a mourner says the Mourners Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:
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[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) :Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) :Cong , Vd(

Z Xd

Z X [ V .[ Z , Z
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z
, V d:
) :Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
ZZ i V , Z [ , .

) :Cong , V d(

V , ,
Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V

ZZ V V , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V

) :Cong , V d(

Z d ,

V d Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z
[
Z V V V , [ Z XV , Z X[
, Vd:
Take three steps back, standing in one place one must bow to the right when saying
V
`k
Z V
X_`k , bow to the left when saying , [ , bow forward when saying
Z X V [ `Z V , d and bow to the front when saying V V d

V ) - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute X V( [ Z V


`k
_ V V d Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z , V d:
, X ` k

, X V

n , , d [ Z X.
Z V , d VX V X[ , V Z , V , [

66

Z X V ` [ V ,Z kZ X Z Z V V` 67:V Z k, k
Z X Z
V Z V , VV Z [ Z Z` V V k 68:V Z ` Z X [ ,V Z Zd V , k X
69
X V:
Deuteronomy 4:35
Psalms 145:13
Psalms 10:16, 93:1, Exodus 15:18
Psalms 29:11
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66
67
68
69

,
Order of the Torah Reading for Shabbat and Festivals
One is required to rise as the Ark is opened and remain standing, facing the Torah until it
is placed on the bimah. As the Ark is opened the following is recited:

X[ Z

[ Z` X V , V` X ` , k ` k , V V Z ZV i , ` Z k V Zi

X V Z [ V[ V 71.V
Z
V
Z X Z , k [ Vk[ 70. [ [ d d ,
Z X [ Z V , d [ Z i V:
V
kV X

V Z

When a festival coincides with a weekday, the following is recited:

Z ,V , d X Z X , k k , X X[ X Z k k k , n k ,` d k k

V , _[ V ,` d , V` V k X Z X V , V ZX d:

72

[ k V , X d , [ Z , _ X Z V Z V d Z[ Z d Z , d[ V
[ Z X Z k , _ V k ) (your name k ) ,(mother's name Z VZ d[
Add when appropriate

wife

Z , k

, [Z[

son

sons

[ VX
Z

daughter

daughters

[
[

X
Z

Z , d[ V Z Z Z d V V d ,Z X d [d k V V , Z d Z k d
Z V V
X
k ZX d [ k Z k Z [ VZ Z d Z X V d
Z V
Z V V
X
Z,V
X
V , Z[ Z Xd V [ Z V , k V , ZV V V V
[
d [ Z V
X X Z[ Z , X ZZ 73:V
X
,
d V V Z
X
V,
[

[
`[
[ Z Vk V Z , n d d , d , _ d Z kX d X_` _ X
Z dk , Z V k k Z X Z d Z[ V Z Vk , ZZ X d Z [ Z k Z[ Z k
Numbers 10:35
Isaiah 2:3
Exodus 34:6-7
Isaiah 11:2
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70
71
72
73

`[
Xd V V X V , ,[ Z Z Z d [_ X
_Z ,
X , [
[
Z X[
V V [ X Z X Z V ` , Z V , Z XX d V X k k
V [ [
k Z 74, , Vd:
Z
Z
Z` , [_:
[ Z Z V [ , Z d [ Z k Z [ [Z , Vk ,V Z [

75

d[ k , n k
n Z V Z X k_ ,
X , _[ Z [[ V Z V Z d V , [
76
[ Z k:

Z [ Z d

Zd V , Z V V , Z , [ [ Z V Z , Z X V , Z d , Z[ V

X V[ `V Z , d Z V X ,Z i X [ Z V , X_ d Z XZ V d Z X Z, V
V ,
X d ZV V , Z X_ [ . Z d , X _
Z
, Z Xd V V , [ V Z
Z
, Z [ X XV , ,
, V , Z [ V
V X[ Z [ , Z k nd _
V Z V [
[ Z X [V ZX V [ [ ,[ Z Z X V[ `V Z , d . , XZ Z
Z [ Z X V X Z
Z Xd Z V , , , XZ Z , [ X X V , . , XZ Z ,
, V Z` V , Z
, V , Z X V , ZZ i V ,
Z[ X X Z X XV , .Z X V , [[ V , _ .
, Z dZ . V [ V [ Z V
X
X d [ X
V , X d [
Z [ , Z , V[ Z
V , . , k V , k , n V V ,
V , Z V , X X , n[ V [ V Z
, V V [ Z
V , X n
, Z,
, Z d Z ,[ Z [
[ Z XV , Z , , , n V V , Z ,X Z
,
, V , V [ .[ Z Z d [ X V , [X V
. d _
Z X d , ZZ k X Z XV Z
, Z V , ,
V , V Z V [ Z X [[ V , Z X
, V , , d X Z i Z V . Z d , X _
_
X[
ZZ X [ [ Z , [_ Z [ V , ,[ Z V , Z V X V[ `V Z , dZ , X Z
77
[ Z Z V:
Psalms 32:10
Psalms 19:15
Psalms 69:14
Zohar II, 206a
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74
75
76
77

The Torah is received by the chazzan in his right arm, then slightly
raises it saying the following, and the is repeated by the congregation:

Z X [ Z V , d ,V Z , n d ,V Z | , k V:

78

The Torah is slightly raised by the chazzan while still facing


the congregation. The chazzan followed by congregation says:

, k V , n d .V , _d V

) :On Hoshana Rabbah add

, ( Z:
V Z

The chazzan then faces the Ark, bows, then slightly raises the Torah and recites:

V Z XZ V:
Z
XZ V X [ , [ ,Z

79

The congregation and chazzan say as me makes his way to the bimah with the Torah:

Z[ X Z , k k Z Xd X Z X[ , ` X V X[
V Z Xi Z V Z XV Z

80
V Z
Z
X , Z` Z ` , .
V , k VZ . V Z XZ X V V Z[ X Z ` d
81
V Z , n d
Z
, n d ,[ Z Z X_ X_` X Z V , V , .
82
[ Z Z X_ Z X Z V[ , V V Z , n d:

, Z :
X` [ Z Xd Z[ Zd X Z[ Z X X Z[ Z V , d Z[ Z X Z[ Z X ` d

k k kZ X d Z X[ V X V V , : V V kV V ,
V V Xk Z V V X V , [ : Z [ Z Z d Z , V [ Z Z V Z X
n V X Z V:
d [ `V Z , d : V[ V , _ V Z X [ , X
X d ZZ k_ d V X d [ Z d Z d k kZ : i V X X X
d [ Zd X [ Z V V Z , n d Z dd
i V X [ d , X VZ :
Z
, XZ Z
[
V V : Z ` , X Z VV [ V V X V[ : d
Deuteronomy 6:4
Psalms 34:4
1 Chornicles 29:11
Psalms 99:5
Psalms 99:9
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78
79
80
81
82

V` d V _V ZV Z [ Z Z Z VV : Z[ Z , d X[ Z X[
Z , k Vd X V[ : X[ Z X[ [ Z , Z V Z [ :k Z , n X
XZ V [ [ V Z [ d:
Z[ Z V Z V Z V Z , V ` V V

, X X V [_

_ Z[ Z Z [ , d V[ Z [X
, X Z d X [

XZ d [ X V V V Z[ Z X Zd k V V [ X Z [ , ZV
V d [ Z d X [ V .[ X d , [ Z , _ d Z [ V V Z V
[:
X Z _
Once the Torah is placed on the bimah you may be seated.

The following formula is used for the gabbai to call a Kohen to the Torah. If a Kohen is not
present the alternative method is used in order call a Levite or Israelite to the Torah:

If no Kohen is present,ZX_

the gabbai substitutes


saying: ,
, d X , `
) (insert nameX_`
[ Z
[ `V Z , d ) d[ (
d
`

Z ` , X
[
Z V X
X
V Zd [ Z

V
Z
` d , d
, V d . X` V k

.
V X
) name

` d

Z V.

X_

) (name

Z X
V
(father's X` d , V kV X

[ `V Z , d [ Z i V:

Congregation, followed by the gabbai responds:

Z , X k Z X[ d X V , n d k , X[ Z i k X:

83

As olim are called up to the Torah they should make the most direct route to the bimah.

,
Blessings for the Torah Reading
83 Deuteronomy 4:4
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The oleh called to the Sefer Torah should touch he beginning and end of the portion being
read with the corner of their Tallit or the belt of the Sefer Torah and then kiss it. The
Sefer Torah should be closed and held by both handles, then ones head turned slightly to
the left as they say:

:
V Z X VZ k , Z V
The congregation responds:

: kV VZ
V Z X V Z V
The oleh then says:

: kV VZ
V Z X V Z V
V X V k _, , V V k k dn , VZ V X ,

d VZ V X , V .
V
k , V XV Z , [X V V[
( d V , :Cong )
:
V
X
As the Torah portion is being read, one should hold on to the left handle of the Sefer Torah
and quietly read along with the reader.
Upon completion of the portion by the reader one should touch the portion being read
again with the corner of their Tallit or the belt of the Sefer Torah, again close the the Sefer
Torah and hold both handles, holding the head slightly to right and say the concluding
blessing as follows:

V XV k _, , V V k k dn , VZ V X ,

,V Z V X , V . dZ XV V d X Z , kn ,
X
( d V , :Cong )
:
V
X d
Upon completion of the aliyah the oleh should remain at the bimah and stand to the right
of the next oleh. If one is the final oleh it is customary to remain at the bimah until the
Torah is raised. As one returns to their seat one should not use the most direct route.

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Prayer for the one called to the Torah

[ V ,`
_ X , Z k ` ,_` X Z VZ [ VV Z X , d _,

X d k[

V V k _ X ( father's name ) k( name ) k , , dX Z , ,`


Z
: On Festivals add ) V X X Z [Z
V
X Z [V X Z [
dX[ Z d Z Z [ , V V X k X Z`
[ , (kk V Z [Z
VZ V VZ X Z VV Z XZ [ Z , V _ X Xk V
[ V Z V V V[
d , V Z` [ V( [ kk Z _X k Z [ Z : On Festivals add ) VV
`d
_ X
: d V , X , `Z . V k ,

Thanksgiving Blessing of Gomel
One should recite Gomel upon survival of a dangerous situation, it should be said during
the reading of the Sefer Torah. If possible one should fulfill ones obligation to say Gomel
within three days of the event.

, V[ XZ d X , V V k k dn , V Z V X ,
Congregation responds:

: [ X V Z k

: V k V Z V Z [ , , Z V Z k [ . d V ,

Bar Mitzvah Blessing
Upon the completion of the bar mitzvah boy's first aliyah his father recites the following
blessing (it is our custom to not recite the words in brackets):

:k V k Z V d[ X VZ k ( V V k k dn , V Z V X , )

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Prayer for a women who gave birth to a baby boy

[ kX d

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` ,` k Z , _ X

` , , Zd V , k [ V , V Xk k
Z

) (new mother's name

) [ (mother's name ZV X V V Z XV , X_ kZ X V Z , [ V
Z X k [ Z ZZ X[ [ Z [
[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X _V[ ,
,
[
_
X [
i V Z
Z ,
k , Z X V V , [ V [ XZ Z V
Z ` , X , V d:

Prayer for a woman who gave birth to a baby girl

[ kX d

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` , k Z , _ X

` , , Zd V , k [ V , V Xk k ) ( new mother's nameX


Z
V V Z XV , Z[ d V , Z V
) [ ( mother's name [ V Z X
Z[ZV , d

) announce child's name

( X

) name

,(father's X_ kZ X V

Z X k Z XZZ V V
Z , [ V V[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X _V[ ,
, Z ` , X , V d:
[
_
X [
i V Z
Z

Prayer for a sick person on Shabbat

[ kX d

Prayer for a sick man

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` ,` k Z , _ X

` , , Zd V , k
Z
) of supplicant

( namek

) name

) name

( k

) name

mother's

( X_ k

( father's[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X_,

, V Z V , , Z ` , X , V d:
X V [ , [ [ Z Z
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[ kX d

Prayer for a sick woman

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` ,` k Z , _ X

` , , Zd V , k ) ( name X ) ( mother's name X_ k


Z
) (name of supplicantk ) ( father's name[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X_ ,[ d
, V Z V
Z [ kk [ Z V V X_ , X V [ , [ [ Z Z
, , Z ` , X , V d:

Prayer for a sick person on Weekdays

[ kX d

Prayer for a sick man

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` ,` k Z , _ X

` , , X Z d , , k
Z
) of supplicant

( namek

) name

) name

( k

) name

( mother's

X_ k

( father's[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X_,

_
[ `Z X k X V V , [ V d , X_ [ V V Z X [
X_ , Z[ Z X ZV d Z , V Z d V [
X_[ Z
X `Z , Z
Z
Z Z , V d [ Z V , d,
" V [ V
X V X[ Z X" X , dV V Z
, X X , Z ` , X , V d:
Z , X Xk k Z

[ kX d

Prayer for a sick woman

`V ,[
, _ d , Z X V V [ Z V X Z_` ,` k Z , _ X

` , , X Z d , , k ) ( nameX ) ( mother's name X_ k


Z
) ( name of supplicantk ) ( father's name[ d Z [ kk [ Z V V X_,
_ V
[ `Z X k X V V , [ V d , X_ [ V kZ V X [
X_ V , Z[ Z X V ZV d Z , V Z d V
X_[ V Z
X `Z , V Z
Z
Z V Z , V d [ Z V , dZ , , X
[ X V X[ Z V , dk V V Z[ k
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, X X , Z ` , X , V d:
Xk k Z
Upon completion of the final aliyah the Torah is covered and the Hatzi-Kaddish is said.

[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) :Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) :Cong , V d(

Z Xd

Z X [ V .[ Z , Z
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z
, V d:
) :Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
V , ,
ZZ i V , Z [ , :Cong ) . , V d( Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V
ZZ V V , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V

) :Cong , V d(

Before raising the Sefer Torah it should be rolled open to reveal at least three columns and
one of the seams. When it is raised it should be turned to left and to the right so that the
text is seem by all. As it is raised the congregation should stand, look at the Sefer Torah
and say:
84

k [ Zd Zd [ `Z V , d:
, _ k ` V
V
Z ` , X

V , Z` Z kZ V , i V.
X[ [ , X X_[ [

85

Z V kX V Z d ` X,

86
V[ , Z ` , V ` k
, ` [V [ [
k
Z V [ Z k V V.
88
X Z Z , [:
V
Z V 87.V Z V d Z X X [ Z ,X[ Z

Deuteronomy 4:44
Proverbs 3:18
Proverbs 3:17
Proverbs 3:16
Isaiah 42:21
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84
85
86
87
88

The Torah is then lowered and rolled closed, with a seam centered between the two
handles, it is then raised and the bearer sits with the Torah. A second person, should dress
the Torah placing the belt at the top of the lower third of the Sefer Torah, followed by the
mantle, followed by the crown.
You may now be seated.


Blessings of the Haftarah

The Torah Scroll should be tied and covered, then the Maftir says the Haftarah blessings:

,
[
, X V V Z , n d k k V V , , _ k V X [[ Z [ ,

V
V Z V Z [ Z d k k X , n[ V k , n k , V , X V Z ,V X d X
) :Cong , V d(
[ Z , d V , n k Vk k:
[ `V Z , d X [
k Z X Z
Z

The designated Haftarah portion is read. Upon


conclusion the Maftir says the closing blessings:

, X V V Z , n d k k V V , V V[ V ,[ X

Xd , k V
,Z X X d Z
Z V X , V , d k X , n V V , ` d Z` ` k
) :Cong , V d(
ZV V , n k Vk k:

k , nV , , X V , V Z , n d ,k Z , n V[ Zk V ,V Z V , k V [ Zk V

, V ` , V d V[ , , d kk k , n V X Z_ V , V V:
) :Cong , V d(
V , X V Z ,V V , d k X , n V Z V ZV V:

X d

[ ZV d
X
[
X [ [ [ , d Xd , Z X_ X k k

X d [ Z Vk: V
ZV d : V , X V ZZ ,V ` X

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) :Cong , V d(

`XZd

Z X d V[
V Z , n d Z , [ dV X [V , Z X kZ ,

Z [ k[ , ZV d V ` , V Zd [ d , X [ Z , ` , d d V , Z ` , [ Z_
, _[ d , k Z[ , Z d Z V Z [ ZZ X V , k ` , [ Z k d
) :Cong , V d(
Z V V k : V , X V Z ,V Vd V[ :
On a public fast day, including Yom Kippur the blessings end here.

On an ordinary Shabbat, including Chol haMoed, continue below:

_ Z X X[ Z [ , Z X X X V Xk,
, Z X V V
V
X

[ Z , k V:
Z
kV X V V V Z , n d [ Z i V [ Z Z VZ , V
Z V [ , , V[ ZX V
Z , V
[
, XZ
X X` ,V Z , n d _
[ Z Z [ V X [ V Z V V k . V , X V ZZ ,Vd X X X V
) :Cong , V d(
) - On Chol haMoed Sukkot add`[ Z`V Z , d Z X Z X[ (:

On festivals add (including the shaded words for Shabbat when they coincide):

_ Z X X[ Z [ ,
, Z X V V
V
X

) On Shabbat add

- Z X

X X V Xk( , Z X
On Sukkot:

On Pesach:

X X X:

X X i:

X X V:

Z [[ _k k k V:

On Shmini Atzreret and Simchat Torah:

On Shavuot:

` Xk , kV X V V V Z , n d
k
Xk Z X [ Z V ,
`[ Z VZ , V
Z
`
) [ - On Shabbat add Z i V [ Z Z V( Z ` V
Z V [ , V
Z , V
[
, XZ
[ Z , k V . X X` ,V Z , n d _
Z
[ ZX V [ Z Z [ V X [ V Z V V k . V , X V ZZ ,Vd X
) :Cong , V d(
) - On Shabbat add X X V ( Z[ `V Z , d Z X Z X[ :
- 56 -

When the final days of Pesach, Shavuot or Shemini Atzeret occur on a weekday, continue
[ on with Yizkor. On Simchat Torah continue with
(p.60): , XZd On all other festivals, when they occur on weekdays, continue on with

On any other Shabbat continue below:

V ,
Z ,
Z i V [ Z XV , [ , V , [ Z Z V , ,X Z_ [ Z X[ , [_ [

, XZ X V , . XZ V , XV ,
Z[ V , Z X Z X V , [ Z XV , ,Z X V , ,V Z
, Z V , .
X
Z XV V , , XZ V , [ V , [ Z [ Z V , [ Z [ [ ZV d
V , [ X V V , [ , Z , Z X V , Z[ Z V , d ,[ Z Z V k,
ZV VV X Z VV _ V
X Vd Z V V , Z . V
d d Z [ V V , Z ,
d d XZV V , Z ,
Z d d X V Z
V X , ZZ V [
Z

Z X [ d
V Z X [ d
Z

Z X [ d
, Z V , .Z X V , ZZ V V , , Zd V XZ , Z [X Xd , Z XZ d ,
Z X

d . Z[ d , Z V V , [ Zd . Z[ ZZ V Z[ Z d Z [ V V V , [
.V V [ [ ZV X , Z d , ZZ X Z V Z X [ Z V.
V Z X [ [ [
Z ` , X , V d:

One who prays alone should omit the following two paragraphs:

V ,
Z ,
Z i V [ Z XV , [ , V , [ Z Z V , ,X Z_ [ Z X[ , [_ [

, XZ X V , . XZ V , XV ,
Z[ V , , Z X Z X V , [ Z XV , Z X V , ,V Z
, Z V , Z . V
X
Z XV V , , XZ V , [ V , [ Z [ Z V , [ Z [ [ ZV d
Z V V , [ X V , d VX , Z Z XV , [ ZX dV , ,Z X V , Z XV , .Z X V ,
ZZ V V , Zd V XZ , Z [X Xd , Z XZd d , Z[ d , Z X V ,
.
V Z X [ [ [
[ Zd .[ Z ZZ V ,[ Z Z d Z [ V V V , [
V V [ [ Z XV , , Z d , ZZ X Z V Z X [ Z V . Z ` , X , V d:

- 57 -

V k , d V Z , ,_` X Z VZ [ VV Z X , d _, X d k

kd
Z , k d Z d .`
k X [ Z V [ ,k X V X V V X
, V [Z [d[ Z d V_ X
[ Z k
[ . k V k _, V Z , k d
Z
[Z [ X Z , V X d[
Z k
[ , d XZ [Z VZ , [V k
[
[
Z k [ V Z . _[ [ V VV
Z
` [,
Z V X , VV Z X
Z
V[ Z V V Z` d X Z , V V X ,Vn , k [ dZ VZ
XZ [ Z ,V _VZ XZ [ Z , V VZ , VZ [ Z , V _ X V k d
. k d _, d , V Z` [ V [ , kd Z_
` d X VZ V VZ X Z VV Z
: d V , X , Z
On the final days of Pesach, Shavuot and Shemini Atzeret continue on with Yizkor.


Blessing of the New Moon

On the Shabbat preceding the New Moon - Rosh Chodesh (except for the Shabbat before
Rosh HaShanah), the blessing for the new month is recited.
It is proper for one to know when the reappearance ("the birth") of the new moon will
occur, so the date and time is announced before blessing the month.
The congregation should rise and remain standing while the blessing is recited. At the
bimah the chazzan should hold the Torah that the weekly parsha was read from while
reciting the blessing.
Congregation, followed by the chazzan:

X , Z [ , , dZ Z X d V , X , V Z , d _, X [ [
` V V k

V [ d _ ,k V , V Z X XZ X , d dV [ d X [ , VZ V ,
: d V , X , `Z . d , V Z` [

- 58 -

The following statement is said by chazzan, followed by the congregation.


The days of the week and names of the months are listed in the tables below:

Z (name of the month ) k , `


: VZ d V , V X

(which day or days it occurs on )

The Hebrew Months:

X
VZ k X
( [ d/)
[

V[

Tammuz
Mar Cheshvan

_V ,

Adar

Sivan

V , [

Iyar

d Z [

Tishrei

n ,

VZ

Shevat

d d

V[

Elul

V ,

Tevet

dZ [

Nissan
Av
Kislev

Days of the Week:


Saturday

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

Sunday

`k X X X
[ [X
[ _ [X
[ [Z V
[ [Z X [ d X , [V
The congregation says, followed by the chazzan. During the repetition by the chazzan the
congregation responds d V , where indicated:

, d , V Z` [ d X V X Z , d V , V V X
V [,( d V ,

:Cong )

VZ [`
Z `
` V Z ,( d V ,

dZ X Z

V
Z [ XZ
: d V , X , `Z . V Vk
Z

:Cong )

On every Shabbat the following is said, with exception of the Shabbat before the New Moon
- Shabbat Mevarchim; however, on Shabbat Mevarchim of Sivan and the Shabbat before
Rosh HaShanah, it is appropriate to say. On days when Techanun is not said because of a
celebration or festivity the following paragraph is omitted:

Z [ , ,_
[ V V_ X Z ,
[ Z d_ [ X V

V ,

Z V k`
k X [ Z ,
[ [Z X Z [ V Z X Z
[ _
[ X , [
_ X Z
, `V
Z , kd XZ
[ [Z X Z [ Vn , k X , d X Xi Z X VXZ
- 59 -

[ Z V[ . Z[ V X , d , _V V d , X_` Z V Z d k
.[ Z Z d , n d Z V[ , Z , V [ X d V , Z[ Z
V
n:
k [ , V , [
[ Z X X _V V X V . X V Z X
V ZV V ,[ Z k
Z X[ [ X[ , X _V V [ , ZV V [
V V
, Z X V X 89: Z X d Z _k V X[ Z [ , V d , : Z[ [ d
` ,
` k , n X : V V Z
[ Z d k X
, XV ` d Z [Z 90:
` , [ [ d
X[ , Xd , n d k ,[ VX X[ Z dd [ Z X X _k V
` V [ , V V V , ` , V X X_ X
d
X V 91: Z , d[ ,
V[ 92: Z , d , [V X[ V d , Z[ V X ` , X , k k X V.
_
93
[X X k X k [ Z k , X d [V ` , :

, XZd

d d k , ZZ X k V 94: , Z X d V V k V V ,
Z

, Z X d V V kV Z , n V:

95

Z [ V Z V[ ,
Z , n X X kX , k , _Z V V [ Z Z V V k:
, _ [
Z V , _Z V kX , V , _Z X V [ Z Z V V k:
i V Z , ` ,[ Zi Z V , d d k:
V V Z Z
Z Z X X X_ k . Z k X[ :
,[ Z Z d [ Z Z , k , [ V V:
k
_ X Z
89 Deuteronomy 32:43
90 Joel 4:21
91 Psalms 79:10
92 Psalms 9:13
93 Psalms 110:6-7
94 Psalm 84:5
95 Psalms 144:15
- 60 -

, k ` , d ,i ZZ V , _Z X kV:
kn Z
[X ,[ Z ZZ V X Zd:
Z
d k X
X X Z Z ,V , k k , X X[ V Z V k:
V Z X ,X Z_ V X V X_:
ZZ V V:
X_ k
V Z V X_ k , [
Z X Z d:
, d ,V Z
Z Z X Z
_ Z X:
X
[ Zd V , V V Z` VZ ,
X
Z [
,Z X V [ V ,Z kZ X Z Z V V`:
Z X Z
:
[ , Z d Z V Z X [
dV Z Z V Z X
dd ` , d k Z X d , Z , X V d V k , k , Z V V Z [:
Z V X V:
X d , k Vk ,Z X [ X
[ X V Z Z V Z V V , Z[ V Z V X_ V:
, VZ ,` , _ k [ Z V , i k , n k:
V V Z Z V Z
d:
Z d Z , V X_ k , Z , k X Z V V [ Z X [ Z
X [:
d V Z , k V , `_ V , Z , d V Z V[ V Z
96
[ Z X V Z X Z k [ ,[ d V V V V d Z V Z V V k:
97
, XZ Zd V V , d X V Z X V ,Z XV:
X _
The Torah is returned to the Ark at this point being carried in the right arm, the following
is recited by the chazzan:

ZZ X , k d Z[ ,V [ ZV Z Z X:

96 Psalms 145
97 Psalms 115:18
- 61 -

The congregation then responds:

,
V [_VZ V [Z , XZ k k Vk X : [ V V Z k k , X ,
98

:VZ X ,` Z X d , V Z [ dZ [

In the presence of a minyan the chazzan recites the Hatzi-Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

dZ [, V Z [, VZ VZ
( d V , : Cong )

( d V , : Cong )

. , VX dZ X XZ [ Z

XXZ[

. d [Z d V [ d VZ i XXZ Z , dZ X [ XZ Z

. [V X Z
[ , VV
_ X , d , V Z [ d VZ d X
Z d
Z d XZ
: d V , Z , [Z
(:d VZ [ , , V XZ V dZ V
Z X VZ X VZ , VX dZ , d Z . d V ,

:Cong )

, X XZ [ Z ,d VZ [ , , V XZ V dZ V
Z X VZ X VZ , VX dZ , d Z
dZ , V XZ [ Z , k XZ [ Z ,V XZ [ Z , , dXZ [ Z , dZ [ Z , d , VZ [ Z
, , V
V [Z , V VZ [V [ , V dZ
( d V , :Cong )

( d V , :Cong )

. , [ Z , VZ iZ

: d V , Z , [Z , , VZ VZ
V [_, X , , V V nk Z , V VZ Z i

, ,

Musaf Amidah for Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh


While reciting the Amidah one should concentrate on the meaning of every word, avoiding
all distractions and interruptions. One is required to pray loud enough to hear their own
words, though it is not necessary to be audible to others. As one begins the Amidah one
takes three steps forward, and then three steps back, which signifies our approaching the
Throne of God.
98 Psalms 148:13-14
- 62 -

X[ Z [ V k:
, _` V ,` Z V X [ Z V [

99

, Patriarchs

:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

, X V V Z , n d d , d , _ d , , n d , Z X V V , , n d

, , d Z k , d
[ Z V ,d , d X_` , V , d XV X[ ZV X
,d X` , Z d Z X d , V ,[ d , , d [ Zd
[
_[ V
Zd k Z X X Z Z , X_ V:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

VZ d Z X[ , k k V d X X[ , ZZ V d Z d k X X[ Z , X X Z
n X[ :
, [
:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

Vd . V , X V Z ,V Vd , Z X V V:
X
[
k , kd
God's Might

, X V

:
X
[ Z V , _` VZ , Xd [ d , X V X Z [
Winter, Shmini Atzeret to Pesach:

Summer, Pesach through Sukkot:

Xk k:
[

[ X X V

X V:
[

[,
ZZ X d X[ Z k kZ , Xd [ d Z X_ [ X [ ,Z d
Xd , nV [ dd V V[ .
_Z ,
,[ X , [
[
Z d ,

Xk Z X [ X
k , V k k[ d Z
V X X Z [
Z V:
99 Psalm 51:17
- 63 -

From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

:_ [X Z [ XZ
V Z d V_ X V V , V[

: [d X d XZ ,V Z V X , V . [d _ XZ V X , Vn , k Z
Kedushah
The Kedushah is recited during the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah. One is to stand
with feet together, avoiding any form of interruptions. One should rise upon the toes when
saying the words " V , V , V ", also when saying "V "and "Z"[

`k dZ
` X
X [` X` Z V [_X Z V [XZ
, k , [Z X X V X , Vi Z Z [Z XZ X
: X V , Z k k , k , V V Z

- Congregation, then
chazzan

k V , V V , `Z , , VZ V Z V , V , V
100
:Z

- Congregation, then
chazzan

: [,
Z
Z [ Z XZ V V iZ
101

:Z [V Z Z V

: `, d V Z Z V d Z [
Z
`V` Z [ [Xn , , VZ V Z Z [
102
:VZ X

- Chazzan
- Congregation, then
chazzan
- Chazzan
- Congregation, then
chazzan

One is to remain standing until after the chazzan completes the following blessing:

100 Isaiah 6:3


101 Ezekiel 3:12
102 Psalms 146:10
- 64 -

Holiness of God's Name


From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, one substitutes the
X k k X V with the words V , d X V words

, X V

Z V ZZ X k V . V
[
V [ Z Z VZ ,
) During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute

, X V Z,V
V , d X V:

- X k k X V(:

Holiness of the Day


On Shabbat Rosh Chodesh omit the following paragraphs are substitute with the shaded
box below (p. 66):

[ZV

Z V k. V
X V V [ VZ V Z k[ , V[ V d k[ V [ d

[
Z X ZkZ V V V [ Z V ,_ k V X[ V , ZX V , _
Zk V Vi Z V V V , , V [ [X [ Z X [ V k VV V , .[ Z V
[ Z Vk V Z , n d d , d , _ d , k X_ d Z`[ Z V Z , Z X d,

_ Z Vk , k Z V Z dZ , [ [
[ Z V d [ Z d , Z V X ` k
Xk,
Z [ Z V [ V Z [ Z V V . Z , k X X X V XX V
Z XZ [ Z Vk Z , X_ VZ , [ ZX ZkZ , k VZ X V V d
`k
X _
V , V:
k , X d Z k Z X k[ , [ Z k
Z V

d k` Z`[ ` k
Z ,
X X VZ ,d Z V`[ Zd VV Z [ [

[ Z V Z V X k k Z[ Z . X X X Z X X , X ` X X[ V
Z[ Z V:

[Z

,
, d ` k , X ZZ X d Z [ [
d X V Z Z
Z

ZZ X Z

V [ V [ Z X Z ,Z k X
i V [ `Z Z Z[ Z X Z [ k ,Z X [ [
, :
_ Z d [
[V , V V , , Vd k Z X ` d
- 65 -

, n d

d , d , _ dZ , d V , [ Z V d ,Z X d Z [ Z k Z d

X XZ d [ V k , Z X d
Z d [ k ` X Z
k` X ,
Z k d Z V
V X X
[ d ZZ V Z k , n k , Z X[ Z d V Z , n d Z , X_ V Z
Z V k , ZV V [ `V Z , d ZZ X d Z k . V , X V V Z Zd X
X X V:

, X V

On Shabbat Rosh Chodesh:

, , VZ XV
, Z X Z X [ [
VZ X VZ V [k k[ , [Z VZ X

, V V Z [ V V , ZZ X V [ V Z X ,[ Z X Z V Z [ Z k,
_ k ,[ Z Z XV Z X V V d V V , . V
ZX d Z V Z X d X V
[X k V V Z , n d Z , X_ V X V [ Z V V Z , d V [
Z V d
, XZ X , _ d ,Z V V [ d
[ k V V , Z Vk _
Z XV VZ .

d [ Z V d , ZV V Zd V , Zi X V [ d Xd , Z , d , V [ Z
k , X X[ XV Z X V , k[ Z V ,
X_ d Z d Z [ V
[ Z V V[ , Zd XV k[ ZZ X V Z [ Z V k:

[ Z V

[ Z Vk V Z , n d d , d , _ d , k X_ d Z `[ Z V

_ Z Vk , k Z V Z d
Z , Z X d ,[ Z V d [ Z d , Z V X ` k
d X X V Xk
Z
Z [ Z V ,[ V Z [ Z V V . Z , k
Z [ [
_ Z XZ [ Z Vk Z , X_ VZ , [ ZX
` XkX , ` k
Z ` , k X
k X d Z k Z X k[ , [
ZkZ , k VZ X V V d Z V
V , V:
Z k

- 66 -

d k` Z[ ` k
Z ,
X X V Zd Z V`[ Zd VV Z [ [

[ Z V Z V X k k Z[ Z :` X X X Z X X , X ` X X[ V
Z[ Z V:

V , d
Z

Z V d k Z X [ ` V V X ,[ V Zd V V ZX[ Z , X[

:
, k VZ , V`[ Zd VV [ Z V Z [ [

[ZVV

d Z` k`[
Z[ Z d k [ Z i VZ : V k` Z[ X VZ .

d Z [ [
[ Z X dZ ,
X k k` , ZX[ Z[ Z ,` V Z
V , V[ ,[ Z ` V
Z[ZVV:

[`ZZ

,
, d ` k , X ZZ X d Z [ [
d X V Z Z
Z

ZZ X Z

V [ V [ Z X Z ,Z k X
i V [ `Z Z Z[ Z X Z [ k ,Z X [ [
, :
_ Z d [
[V , V V , , Vd k Z X ` d

, n d

d , d , _ dZ , d V , [ Z V d , Zd X V d Z

`[ Z V,
` Z
` XkZ , V [ Z Z V VZ , ` V
X X V Xk , k k X
V,
Z
[
Z X V VZ , X[
k V VZ ,Z XV V Z
[ V Z
[ Z [ X Z d , [ Z Z [ X V ,Z X d Z [ Z k , Z d Z k d
X d [ V k , Z X d [ d ZZ V Z
Z d [ k ` X Z
k` X ,
Z V
V X X Z V k , ZV
k , n k , Z X[ Z d V Z , n d Z , X_ V Z
[ `Z V , d ZZ X d Z k[ , ZZ X [ `V Z , d VZ X[ V V V , i , Z X X
[ V k VZ V . V V , X V,
Z , V Z i d V , d V
V
Z V Z V k
[:
V Z Zd X X X V Z[ `V Z , d V Z , d V

- 67 -

, Temple Service

Z d

_
V Z , n d ZZ X [ `V Z , d [ Z Z [ V V Z d , Z V d V V

[
[ V V Z , X_ V Z X d Z VZ ,
[ Z [ d k ,[ Z , d [ `V Z , d Z
_ [ `V Z , d X k:
Z V [ V X

ZknkV

Z [ Z X_ [ . V , X V Z ,V X X_[
dd Z Z

Z [V Z [:
Thanksgiving
Bow at
[
. During the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah he Zand straighten up at V
says the full Modim at the right, however the congregation recites the Modim D'Rabbanan
on the left in an undertone.

, XZ , V V , X V ,
_

Modim D'Rabbanan

V Z , n d d , d , _ d
Z V V k Xd , Vd
d,
Z
,
d , d , _ d , , n d V ` V V
[ Z d , , X V , Z
, Z [ Z
V
, Z , V Z
V d Z d [
V k , X XV Z X V , X k kn[ V [ Z XZ V , d
Z Z X d Z [
k
X Z d , Z k , n V i d ZZ X
Z Xd Z
Z Vk , Z X
Xd Z X [
[ Z i k,
Z V k , ZV , d k
[ Z
Z V Z Z d V V d , X
ZkZ ,
`
d Z X , V Z X Z_ X
, :
V
, V V , d X
[
[ V , Z X k , V
[ k Z k V
[ Z Z , k Z k Z k V
[ , X[ , ` , V X_ k , ZZ X X d[ ,
d ,k k V` k ZV V
` , X _k V[ , d V [[ : V

Z X

, XZ , V V , X V , V Z , n d
_

On Shabbat Chanukah one adds the following:

X[ [ Z X XZ i V Z X X Z Z X Z X Z X

X[ Z V , k V V X , _ d X [V V d [ Z X Xk:
- 68 -

[d

On Chanukah add:

[ X ZV k VV ` d V ,Z X V [ , VVZ , kZ V V

k
V
Z X VV Z V V V , X Z X [ `V Z , dZ ,Z X [ V
d i d Zk , Z , X V Z X_ k X V [ , VZ X V V k
X [_ V
Z
Z d V V VX . Z V , k [ VX , Z V , k [V ,VZ X V , k [ Z V V,
[ d , ZX
ZX X[ V ,X Z [ ZX Z[ XZ ,
VZ X V[ [

kZ .
V
d
Z
, Z [d ZX
[ V ZX [ X [
Z ,
Z [
Z X [ `V Z , d V`[ Z V V
[` V V d V Z V Z V kZ ,
Z V Z i V Z X Xk : Z , X X X V , Vk [ Z [ d k,
, k d V k ,[ Z_ , k [ Z V k ,[ Z Z [ d ZZ X
[
X d Z [ Z
Z V k . ZZ V ZX Z d _ i V , dZ , Z
XV:
X , [ Z Z X d [ V Z V
Z X i V [ Zd V Z[ Z d Z[ Z ` d
V k:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

V Zd Z [ k:
[
Z X[
Z

:V Z , and straighten up at , XV , bow atV Bend at

Z V X X[ k V [ Z X [ Z XV Z V [ , V , d
Z V d Z kV Z d k V . V , d X . V , X V Z ,V X [ Z
V , k Z:
Z
Priestly Blessing
This blessing is added during the chazzan's repetition of the Amidah, the congregation
where indicated: , V d responds

- 69 -


V
, n d d , d , _ d ,Z V d Z X V V Z X i k k ,X
_[
_ [ [ , X_` VV `
Z X V X d Z k Z X k , V , V
X Z k V , V:
Zk V Z V Z Z[ Z Z k : , V d V , d V Z VV , d k [ ik: V
103
, V d
V Z V:
, V Z VV , d k Z ` d
[ ` V

, V d

Peace

[ V,

V V , X[ d V k k X Z_ [ , V d Z X
V Z

V [ `V Z , d X k ,Z V d , [ V i V Z , k V Z , Vk V X V V V Z
V V X Z_ [ Z X[
V V Z
X[ Z , X_ X k kZ ,
X
, n d
V
Z V , Z Z dk Zd V , k V Z X [ `V Z , d Z V d Z
V V [ Z k:
From Rosh HaShanah to Yom Kippur, during the Ten Days of Penitence, add:

d k X[ Z V V Z V Z XV V V , ZV Zk V V Zd
Z
, XZ Z V Z X d [ `V Z , dZ , X[
[ V d Z[ V d Z Vk_ ,
V:
Z
[
V , X V Z ,VZ Xd V , k X [ `V Z , d X V:
Z , [_:
[ Z Z V [ , Z d [ Z k Z [ [ Z Vk V Z [

104

, n X , Z Z[ V d ` Z V X [ X d [ Z V [ Z ZZ X X , XZ [

[ Z k
kZ ,
[ , Z XZ [ k V V X` [ ZkZ , X [ [ Z V
[ V X V VZ ,V d V d _ V V ZZ X d
Z
[ Z XZ [ , Z V X
103 Numbers 6:24-26
104 Psalms 19:15
- 70 -

Z Vd X XZ . k V Z X , Z X
X
dZ [Z Z [ . VZ X
_ X
X XZ
`d
_ , kZ X XZ _
` d 105.[ d
_ X Z [Z V
[
,
k [Z
d Z , [V Z Z [ . k Vi Z X XZ _
` d , k
V
X XZ _
` d ,k [Z
106
: [_, Z
[ V Z ,k VZ , [ [Z k Z[
One should bow and in the bowed position take three steps back, showing reverence as
though one is taking leave of a king.
Standing in one place one must bow to the left when saying V
` k VZ
[ , bow to
the right when saying d V V
`k
_ X , and bow to the front when saying V X Z
d , V Z`[

, VZ ( [V X - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute ) V


`k
, d V V_
` k X ,
: d V , ,Z , [Z , d , V Z` [ V X Z
V Z [X d k V [ k , d _, d , d dn , V Z ,k VZ [V [Z
: k
V Z dZ k d Z , dVZ V dZ [
The individual Amidah ends here. When praying with a minyan one should
remain standing awaiting the chazzan's repetition. One is required to remain
standing until after the completion of the Kedushah. During the chazzan's
repetition of the Amidah each time one hears the words V Z V X , V one
should respond Z V , V and responding dV , after each blessing.
This is followed by the recitation of the Full-Kaddish.

105 Psalms 60:7, 108:7


106 Psalms 19:15
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The Full Kaddish
In the presence of a minyan the chazzan recites the Full-Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) :Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) :Cong , V d(

Z Xd

Z X [ V .[ Z , Z
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z
, Vd:

:Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
V , ,
ZZ i V , Z [ , :Cong ) . , V d( Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V
V , ,[ Z , Z , V d :Cong ) : , V d(
ZZ V
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V
Z V d [ Z V , d ,V , _ [
Z
V
[ Z X d Z Z
[ Z XV , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
V d Z X V [ `Z V , d,
[
Z d , Z V V V , [ Z XV , Z X[
[ Z , Z , V d:
Take three steps back, standing in one place one must bow to the right when saying
V
`k
Z V
, bow to the left when saying , [ , bow forward when saying
V V d
`k
Z X V [ `Z V , d X and bow to the front when saying _

V ) - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute X V( [ Z V,


`k
_ V V d , Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z , V d:
, X ` k
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Xd

107

, k Z ,V_ X X Z , _ d [ k Z Xd , k V Z:

[ Z k , Z , d d , d:
109
[ V , n d:

, d

108

, d V X [ , V , d


n [Z X _d V Z; [
[ [ , X

d[ :
[
d , d , , d X , d , , d ZZ X d , , d

d , d,
dk :
[
d , d[ , X , d[ , ZZ X d[ ,
d : V , n d,
Z [
k
ZZ X d,
k
X , d,
k
d : , X V , , n d,
[
V , _d , V Z X d , V
d , , X V
[
, X V , , _d , , X V , Z X d , , X V ,
110
d : , X V V Z X d [ [ d Z k ZV[ , V , d:
[
, X V , , n d d , d , _ d ,[ k Z [ , _ d Z Vk , k
Z `k X[ X:

Talmud, Kereitot 6a,b. Yerushalmi, Yoma 4:5

` , XZ k ZV , ZZ XV[ , Z X
` , X [ , Z[ X k
Z X k

[ V[ ,` k dZ Z , ZZ X` [ , Z X [ V ` V V
[ Z [ Vk ,Z ,
[ , V Z V[ ,V [ Z V,
Z Zd ` V V
[ V V V Vk ,Z X
Z [ , Z V V , Z[ X Z V V , ,
[` Z X [V [ Z V [ X ,d Z X [ [
Z [ , Z V V , Z[ X Z V V , ,[ Z , , d d
[ Z , , d d Z X [ [
X , X_ k V V,
[ d , _ X [ XZV [ X , k X Z [
Z X [ [
V k , X . [ V V XZ X [ , d , , X [ X X XZ d V [ k , ,[ Z ,
Psalms 27:14
1 Samuel 2:2
Psalms 18:32
Psalms 102:14
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107
108
109
110

V X V Z X Z V V ,[ Z , [ X , k V [ V Z X Vk V XV [ V:
X V [ Z k XZ [ , d , d , X [ , d , k V , `V Z X d d_ d
`Z , d Z k d , X , V; d
` Z X [V k[ V V , k [ X k
Z X V[ ,
`Z , d Z k d , XV .X_ ` , d X Z X[
, k [ X k
[ k
Z X [ [
d X Z X[ [ X Z V [ Zd X V:
[V V , , k V , k , d Z X[ [

VV ,

Talmud, Megillah 28b

Z d , [ dV V Xk _ V Z V iZX k , k

V X V , k k , k X _ [ V ,
_V:

, VX

111

, X [ Z d _ [ , k V ,

Talmud, Berachot 64a

_ [ V Z X [ V
X [ , [ k VV , V X X [ _[ V , ,Z X [ d

Z ,VX Z Z VV[ 112: , X [ Z d


V V ,k k , k X Z V VX[ [ d
113
k , Z , d V [ Z:
V
VV[ , , k V , V[ : V V Z , `_ d
[ Z V Z d , dZ XV Z , Z X Z V[ Z : X X , X X d Z V , _X Z V V ,
V Z : V X X d V Z , n d , , _ X` Z V 114: VV Z ` Z X
115
[ ,V Z Zd V , k X X V:

Chabakkuk 3:6
Isaiah 54:13
Psalms 119:165
Psalms 122:7-9
Psalms 29:11
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111
112
113
114
115


The Rabbis' Kaddish
In the presence of a minyan, a mourner recites the Rabbis' Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) : Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) :Cong

, V d(

Z X [ V.
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z Xd Z
[ Z , Z , V d:
) :Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
ZZ i V , Z [ , .

) :Cong , V d(

V , ,
Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V

ZZ V V , ,[ Z , Z , V d:
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V

) :Cong , V d(

Z X V Z X [ d
X [ Z V , d Z X d VV . Z X Z X [ d
, Z V , [ Z , Z X V , d V [ Z
. Z X V V , ZZ V [ Z X
Z X [ d
[
V V , X V , [ V , [ Z Z V , X Z _
Z V , _ X X , _ X . Z d , Z Z
V V , [ V , _ Z [ Z XV ,
Z
V , Z[ V ,
Z
Z X[ , [_ [
[ Z , Z , V d:
V d Z X V [ `Z V , d,
[
Z d , Z V V V , [ Z XV , Z X[
[ Z , Z , V d:

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Take three steps back, standing in one place one must bow to the right when saying
V
`k
Z V
X_`k , bow to the left when saying , [ , bow forward when saying
Z X V [ `Z V , d and bow to the front when saying V V d

V ) - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute X V( [ Z V


`k
_ V V d Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z , V d:
, X ` k

V d

One should rise to recite the following prayer:

, , k ` ,
Z XX d X , _ X` , V d i Z V Z d Z d [

VX V Zd V , _V , Z ` , V V Z [ Z Z
Bow while saying the
Z
, XZ
X _
d Z V
Z k d V k ,V Z
[ words V , _V V , k ` , ` V
Z X_ [
" [
, XZ
_ V . k d [ Z X_ [ Z k k Z[ VX . _
[ , Zd k , kZ X d Z X[ V , X V,
[
Z X_ [
[ [
Z
V , : k , k V X[ Z d , k V , X Z V X V X[
, , , n d , d . , n k
[X i Z VZ d Z [
[ X XZ ,
d` V , k
116: Z VX Z V X X _
Z X d , , k k V , X V Z V
n X V X[ [ X X , Z X V , k V [ V X , , d
Z V k[ , V Z , V , [
:

Z X

d Z Xk Z V Z , n d[ , Z , ZV d Z [ Z , k k ik,

V [ d VZ , X d V
[ V , k V Z V , [n [
[
Z X [_ [
[ Z Z , [ Z kZ ,Z X , d k V
ZZ X X X; Z V Zd ` V V
d d d[ , Z [ Z X V k k,
Z
[ Z d , k V . [X Z dZ V
[ V X V VZ . Vk V Z , n d [ Z Z Z[ ,[ Z Z [ Z
Z V [ d [ Z X i V _ d k , k Z X k ,[ Z Z _ d k
d X [ Z
Z
ZV d Z V V k[ , XZ X Z k [ , Z ,
116 Deuteronomy 4:39
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k :V Z [ Z Z V V k 117.k Z , n X : Z VV V Z
Z V , X V Z V
118
, k V:
Z k k X V V , k V , X X , [ Zk V Z , k V Z

The Mourners Kaddish
In the presence of a minyan a mourner says the Mourners Kaddish, as follows. In the
following prayer the congregation responds with the phrases in parenthesis:

[ZXX

Z[ ZX X Z d X V , .

) : Cong , V d(

ZZ V V , [ Z V , [ Z d

Z XZ [ Z X d , Z XZ X Z i Vd [ d V Z [ d.

) :Cong

, V d(

Z X [ V.
V V , [
Xd Z V d [ Z V , d ,_ X
d Z
Z Xd Z
[ Z , Z , V d:
) :Cong

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V(:
, V d . Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z

Z V d Z V XV , ,[ Zd V , Z[ Z X X,
Z d , Z d X V , ZX V Z V X Z
Z[ Z V , d , Z[ Z d , Z[ ZX d , , Z[ ZV X , Z[ Z X k , Z[ Z X VZ , d
V , ,
ZZ i V , Z [ , :Cong ) . , V d( Z d V , [ V [ Z V V , [ Z V
ZZ V V , ,[ Z , Z , V d :Cong ) : , V d( Z d ,
Z i Z V V , Zk n V V , X , , [_ V
V d Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z
[
Z V V V , [ Z XV , Z X[
, Vd:
Take three steps back, standing in one place one must bow to the right when saying
V
`k
Z V
X_`k , bow to the left when saying , [ , bow forward when saying
Z X V [ `Z V , d and bow to the front when saying V V d

V ) - During the Ten Days of Penitence substitute X V( [ Z V


`k
_ V V d Z X V [ `V Z , d ,[ Z , Z , V d:
, X ` k
117 Exodus 15:18
118 Zechariah 14:9
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V d i

119

: , `V [ [ VZ X , `
[ , ` , Z [X X [,
V [

X ,

, , _[ , VZ [ X Z 120: d , V [ [V , `Z VV Z X , V i Z
121
: d X _, X ` Z k , _[ , X , V k , _[ , X
[ [V _[ , ` ; Z k , _[ , V d X Z
:k V k , [ V Z d
Z kZ [
[ [X

X ,

Psalm 20 is said before ones daily portion of Tehillim (Psalms).


On the Shabbat before the New Moon - Shabbat Mevarchim - even before Rosh HaShanah,
one should rise early in the morning to say Tehillim after their morning blessings but
before the Shacharit service and complete it by saying the Mourners Kaddish. However if
one is observing a yartzeit or is in mourning the Mourners Kaddish should be said after
each of the Five Books of Tehillim.
Mourners should take on Mishanyot at this time, followed by The Rabbis' Kaddish.
The following section relates to the rituals of incense and showbread that was presented in
the Beit haMikdash - the Holy Temple - by the priests before the Musaf offering was made.
In remembrance of this it is proper to recite the following scriptures related to it so that we
can offer these offerings up through prayer.

kZ [ ,`[ Z k dZ X d Z k dZ V `, V [V , Z k`

VZ X V Z

X k_V X X d_ V X [ XZ V `, VZ X Z 122: V k , V V X X
V Z V Z , VX V` Z k_k X X X V XV Z :V Z dZ ` [V X VZ i X
dZ [kZ XX V X X Z V X X Z : V X k , [V V Z X , Z k k X
V V
Z _ `X , Z V Z V Z : V [ Z d , V Z [ dZ d , d [ V V Z
: V V V Z d , [d , [ V V`
k [, ` V VZ i V _, X
119 Proverbs 3:25
120 Isaiah 8:10
121 Isaiah 46:4
122 cf. Vayikra 24:5
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The Six Remembrances
It is commanded in the Torah that six events always be remembered. For this reason it is
the ruling of some halachic authorities that these verses containing these commandments
be recited daily.

, d , k k [ Z X[ ` Z d
] [1ZXX [ Z` , k Z d
123
Xk:
` XZ Z Z , ` k [ Z X , k
Z
] [2X [ V kZ ,
Z X[ V , _ k V , dk k V [ ZZ V ` Z d
Z V Z Vk ,[ Z Zd Vk : , _ k VZ XV
X
Xk Z
124
`:
[ Zd V Z , n k Z d

, k
] [3V , d , _ k V V Z _ V d k X k ZZ d
[ [ Z V[ : , _ k Z V k X k XX Zd Z V Xk n[ V
V Z
n : Z VV Z V[ X
_ Z , X V Vd V Z dX Z ` , Vd , , [
, k X
, n k Z [ V , ` Z k [[ V V , k V , _ k V Z , n k
` d Z X_ V Z [ Z V [ Z k , k d k _ V d [ X X
125
X V V[ ` , [ , Z V:
] [4 Z` , X [ Z X , d , _ k [ ZZ X V , k V Z , nk X[ZV:

126

, k
] [5V , d , _ k V V V Z , n k Z [ ZV k X k ZZ d
123 Deuteronomy 16:3
124 Deuteronomy 4:9-10
125 Deuteronomy 25:17-19
126 Deuteronomy 9:7
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127

128

:[ V Z [ [

:Z XZ V X X k , V[ 6]

I am the original transcriber of this liturgy "Shabbat Shachrit Musaf Nusach Ari" and
translator/author of its accompanying instructional text. I am licensing the transcriptions within
it under the Creative Commons Zero License, and the instructions with the Creative Commons
By Attribution license. Attribution may be given as Contributors to the Open Siddur Project,
with the transcriber/translators name Shmueli Gonzales included in the contributors list.

127 Deuteronomy 24:9


128 Deuteronomy 20:8
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