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  "title": "Maoz Tzur",
  "summary": "Maoz Tzur, pages 952-953, with pointed Hebrew, English, and transliteration.",
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      "slug": "koren-shalem",
      "title": "Koren Shalem Siddur",
      "nusach": "Sepharad"
    },
    "page": {
      "slug": "1052-1053-952-953-hanukka-maoz-tzur",
      "section": "Hanukka",
      "topic": "Maoz Tzur",
      "printPages": "952-953",
      "pdfPages": "1052-1053",
      "header": {
        "section": {
          "hebrew": "חנוכה",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "cha|nu|KAH",
            "orthographic": "ḥa|nuk|KAH",
            "sephardic": "ḥa|nuk|KAH",
            "chabad": "cha|nu|KOH"
          },
          "english": "HANUKKA"
        },
        "topic": {
          "hebrew": "מעוז צור",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ma-OZ tzur",
            "orthographic": "ma|ʿOZ tzur",
            "sephardic": "ma|ʿOZ tzur",
            "chabad": "mo-OYZ tzur"
          },
          "english": "MA’OZ TZUR"
        },
        "printPages": "952-953"
      },
      "body": [
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "After lighting the first light, say:"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ אָנוּ מַדְלִיקִים\nעַל הַנִּסִּים וְעַל הַנִּפְלָאוֹת וְעַל הַתְּשׁוּעוֹת וְעַל הַמִּלְחָמוֹת\nשֶׁעָשִׂיתָ לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה\nעַל יְדֵי כֹהֲנֶיךָ הַקְּדוֹשִׁים.",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ha|ne|ROT ha|la|LU a|NU mad|li|KIM\nal ha|ni|SIM ve-AL ha|nif|la-OT ve-AL hat|shu-OT ve-AL ha|mil|cha|MOT\nshe-a|si|TA la-a|vo|TEI|nu ba|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|MAN ha|ZEH\nal ye|DEI cho|ha|NE|cha hak|do|SHIM.",
            "orthographic": "han|ne|ROTH hal|la|LU ʾa|NU madh|li|QIM\nʿal han|nis|SIM ve|ʿAL han|nif|la|ʾOTH ve|ʿAL hat|te|shu|ʿOTH ve|ʿAL ham|mil|ḥa|MOTH\nshe|ʿa|śi|THA la|ʾa|vo|THE|nu bay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH\nʿal ye|DHE kho|ha|NE|kha haq|qe|dho|SHIM.",
            "sephardic": "han|ne|ROT hal|la|LU a|NU mad|li|QIM\nʿal han|nis|SIM ve|ʿAL han|nif|la|OT ve|ʿAL hat|te|shu|ʿOT ve|ʿAL ham|mil|ḥa|MOT\nshe|ʿa|si|TA la|a|vo|TE|nu bay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH\nʿal ye|DE kho|ha|NE|kha haq|qe|do|SHIM.",
            "chabad": "ha|nei|ROYS ha|lo|LU o|NU mad|li|KIM\nal ha|ni|SIM v'AL ha|nif|lo-OYS v'AL hat'|shu-OYS v'AL ha|mil|cho|MOYS\nshe-o|si|SO la-a|voy|SEI|nu ba|yo|MIM ho|HEIM baz'|MAN ha|ZEH\nal y'DEI choy|ha|NE|cho hak'|doy|SHIM."
          },
          "english": "We light these lights because of the miracles and wonders, deliverances and victories You performed for our ancestors in those days, at this time, through Your holy priests.",
          "citations": [
            {
              "type": "Citation",
              "text": "Sofrim ch. 20"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "וְכָל שְׁמוֹנַת יְמֵי חֲנֻכָּה\nהַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ קֹדֶשׁ הֵם\nוְאֵין לָנוּ רְשׁוּת לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ בָּהֶם\nאֶלָּא לִרְאוֹתָם בִּלְבָד",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ve|CHOL sh'mo|NAT ye|MEI cha|nu|KAH\nha|ne|ROT ha|la|LU KO|desh hem\nve-EIN LA|nu re|SHUT le|hish|ta|MESH ba|HEM\ne|LA lir|o|TAM bil|VAD",
            "orthographic": "ve|KHOL she|mo|NATH ye|ME ḥa|nuk|KAH\nhan|ne|ROTH hal|la|LU QO|dhesh hem\nve|ʾEN LA|nu re|SHUTH le|hish|tam|MESH ba|HEM\nʾel|LAʾ lir|ʾo|THAM bil|VADH",
            "sephardic": "ve|KHOL she|mo|NAT ye|ME ḥa|nuk|KAH\nhan|ne|ROT hal|la|LU QO|desh hem\nve|EN LA|nu re|SHUT le|hish|tam|MESH ba|HEM\nel|LA lir|o|TAM bil|VAD",
            "chabad": "v'CHOL sh'moy|NAS y'MEI cha|nu|KOH\nha|nei|ROYS ha|lo|LU KOY|desh heim\nv'EIN LO|nu r'SHUS l'hish|ta|MEISH bo|HEM\ne|LO lir|oy|SOM bil|VOD"
          },
          "english": "Throughout the eight days of Hanukka these lights are holy and we are not permitted to make any other use of them, except to look at them,"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "כְּדֵי לְהוֹדוֹת וּלְהַלֵּל לְשִׁמְךָ הַגָּדוֹל\nעַל נִסֶּיךָ וְעַל נִפְלְאוֹתֶיךָ וְעַל יְשׁוּעָתֶךָ.",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "k'DEI le|ho|DOT u|le|ha|LEL le|shim|CHA ha|ga|DOL\nal ni|SE|cha ve-AL nif|le-o|TE|cha ve-AL ye|shu-a|TE|cha.",
            "orthographic": "ke|DHE le|ho|DHOTH u|le|hal|LEL le|shim|KHA hag|ga|DHOL\nʿal nis|SE|kha ve|ʿAL nif|le|ʾo|THE|kha ve|ʿAL ye|shu|ʿa|THE|kha.",
            "sephardic": "ke|DE le|ho|DOT u|le|hal|LEL le|shim|KHA hag|ga|DOL\nʿal nis|SE|kha ve|ʿAL nif|le|o|TE|kha ve|ʿAL ye|shu|ʿa|TE|kha.",
            "chabad": "k'DEI l'hoy|DOYS ul'|ha|LEIL l'shim|CHO ha|go|DOYL\nal ni|SE|cho v'AL nif|l'oy|SE|cho v'AL y'shu-o|SE|cho."
          },
          "english": "that we may give thanks and praise to Your great name for Your miracles, Your wonders and Your deliverances."
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "After all the lights are lit:"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי\nלְךָ נָאֶה לְשַׁבֵּחַ\nתִּכּוֹן בֵּית תְּפִלָּתִי\nוְשָׁם תּוֹדָה נְזַבֵּחַ\nלְעֵת תָּכִין מַטְבֵּחַ\nמִצָּר הַמְנַבֵּחַ\nאָז אֶגְמוֹר\nבְּשִׁיר מִזְמוֹר\nחֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ.",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ma-OZ tzur ye|shu-a|TI\nle|CHA na-EH le|sha|BEACH\nti|KON beit t'fi|la|TI\nve|SHAM to|DAH ne|za|BEACH\nle-ET ta|CHIN mat|BEACH\nmi|TZAR ha|me|na|BEACH\naz eg|MOR\nb'SHIR miz|MOR\ncha|nu|KAT ha|miz|BEACH.",
            "orthographic": "ma|ʿOZ tzur ye|shu|ʿa|THI\nle|KHA na|ʾEH le|shab|BEAḥ\ntik|KON beth te|fil|la|THI\nve|SHAM to|DHAH ne|zab|BEAḥ\nle|ʿETH ta|KHIN maṭ|BEAḥ\nmit|TZAR ha|me|nab|BEAḥ\nʾaz ʾegh|MOR\nbe|SHIR miz|MOR\nḥa|nuk|KATH ham|miz|BEAḥ.",
            "sephardic": "ma|ʿOZ tzur ye|shu|ʿa|TI\nle|KHA na|EH le|shab|BEAḥ\ntik|KON bet te|fil|la|TI\nve|SHAM to|DAH ne|zab|BEAḥ\nle|ʿET ta|KHIN mat|BEAḥ\nmit|TZAR ha|me|nab|BEAḥ\naz eg|MOR\nbe|SHIR miz|MOR\nḥa|nuk|KAT ham|miz|BEAḥ.",
            "chabad": "mo-OYZ tzur y'shu-o|SI\nl'CHO no-EH l'sha|BEIACH\nti|KOYN beis t'fi|lo|SI\nv'SHOM toy|DOH n'za|BEIACH\nl'EIS to|CHIN mat|BEIACH\nmi|TZOR ham'|na|BEIACH\noz eg|MOYR\nb'SHIR miz|MOYR\ncha|nu|KAS ha|miz|BEIACH."
          },
          "english": "Refuge, Rock of my salvation; to You it is a delight to give praise. Restore my House of prayer, so that there I may offer You thanksgiving. When You silence the loud-mouthed foe, then will I complete, with song and psalm, the altar’s dedication."
        }
      ],
      "footer": [
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "but rather are lit in order to “publicize the miracle.” A separate light or candle, the shamash, is used to light the others, and is placed slightly higher, so that if we benefit from the light, it is from the shamash, and not those that form part of the mitzva itself."
        },
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי Refuge, Rock of my salvation: Composed in Germany in the thirteenth century. The first letters of the verses spell out the name Mordekhai; other than this, we cannot identify the author. The first verse recalls the rededication of the Temple and looks forward to its future restoration. The next four describe, sequentially, four crises and deliverances of Jewish history – slavery in Egypt, the Babylonian exile, Purim, and Hanukka itself. The"
        },
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "They are lit at home, at nightfall or soon thereafter, preferably in a position where they can be seen by passers-by. Our custom is to light one candle (or olive-oil lamp) on the first night, two on the second, and so on. The first candle is placed at the right of the menora; on each night, the first light to be lit is the leftmost."
        },
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ We light these lights: A hymn about the holiness of the lights and why we light them. The text is known from the rabbinic tractate, Sofrim, though it has undergone some changes in the intervening centuries. וְאֵין לָנוּ רְשׁוּת לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ בָּהֶם We are not permitted to make any other use of them: Unlike Shabbat lights, those of Hanukka are not lit for the sake of the light they give,"
        }
      ]
    }
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