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"https://staging.thenewjew.org/siddur/koren-shalem/664-665-592-593-shaharit-for-shabbat-blessing-the-new-month.xml" }, "data": { "book": { "slug": "koren-shalem", "title": "Koren Shalem Siddur", "nusach": "Sepharad" }, "page": { "slug": "664-665-592-593-shaharit-for-shabbat-blessing-the-new-month", "section": "Shaharit for Shabbat", "topic": "Blessing the New Month", "printPages": "592-593", "pdfPages": "664-665", "header": { "section": { "hebrew": "שחרית לשבת", "transliteration": { "israeli": "sha|cha|RIT le|sha|BAT", "orthographic": "sha|ḥa|RITH le|shab|BATH", "sephardic": "sha|ḥa|RIT le|shab|BAT", "chabad": "sha|cha|RIS l'sha|BOS" }, "english": "Shaharit for Shabbat" }, "topic": { "hebrew": "ברכת החודש", "transliteration": { "israeli": "bir|KAT ha|CHO|desh", "orthographic": "bir|KATH ha|ḥO|dhesh", "sephardic": "bir|KAT ha|ḥO|desh", "chabad": "bir|KAS ha|CHOY|desh" }, "english": "Blessing the New Month" }, "printPages": "592-593" }, "body": [ { "type": "heading", "hebrew": "ברכת החודש", "transliteration": { "israeli": "bir|KAT ha|CHO|desh", "orthographic": "bir|KATH ha|ḥO|dhesh", "sephardic": "bir|KAT ha|ḥO|desh", "chabad": "bir|KAS ha|CHOY|desh" }, "english": "BLESSING THE NEW MONTH" }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "On the Shabbat before Rosh Hodesh, the following is said by the congregation, and repeated by the Leader:" }, { "type": "Passage", "hebrew": "יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ, יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵינוּ, שֶׁתְּחַדֵּשׁ עָלֵינוּ\nאֶת הַחֹדֶשׁ הַזֶּה לְטוֹבָה וְלִבְרָכָה. וְתִתֶּן לָנוּ חַיִּים אֲרוּכִים, חַיִּים\nשֶׁל שָׁלוֹם, חַיִּים שֶׁל טוֹבָה, חַיִּים שֶׁל בְּרָכָה, חַיִּים שֶׁל פַּרְנָסָה,\nחַיִּים שֶׁל חִלּוּץ עֲצָמוֹת, חַיִּים שֶׁיֵּשׁ בָּהֶם יִרְאַת שָׁמַיִם וְיִרְאַת\nחֵטְא, חַיִּים שֶׁאֵין בָּהֶם בּוּשָׁה וּכְלִמָּה, חַיִּים שֶׁל עֹשֶׁר וְכָבוֹד,\nחַיִּים שֶׁתְּהֵא בָנוּ אַהֲבַת תּוֹרָה וְיִרְאַת שָׁמַיִם, חַיִּים שֶׁיְמַלֵּא יְהֹוָה\nמִשְׁאֲלוֹת לִבֵּנוּ לְטוֹבָה, אָמֵן סֶלָה.", "transliteration": { "israeli": "ye|HI ra|TZON mi|le|fa|NE|cha, a|do|NAI e|lo|HEI|nu vei|lo|HEI a|vo|TEI|nu, she|te|cha|DESH a|LEI|nu\net ha|CHO|desh ha|ZEH le|to|VAH ve|liv|ra|CHAH. ve|ti|TEN LA|nu cha|YIM a|ru|CHIM, cha|YIM\nshel sha|LOM, cha|YIM shel to|VAH, cha|YIM shel b'ra|CHAH, cha|YIM shel par|na|SAH,\ncha|YIM shel chi|LUTZ a|tza|MOT, cha|YIM she|YESH ba|HEM yir|AT sha|MA|yim ve|yir|AT\nchet, cha|YIM she-EIN ba|HEM bu|SHAH uch|li|MAH, cha|YIM shel O|sher ve|cha|VOD,\ncha|YIM she|te|HEI VA|nu a|ha|VAT to|RAH ve|yir|AT sha|MA|yim, cha|YIM shey|ma|LEI a|do|NAI\nmish|a|LOT li|be|NU le|to|VAH, a|MEN SE|lah.", "orthographic": "ye|HI ra|TZON mil|le|fa|NE|kha, a|do|NAI ʾe|lo|HE|nu veʾ|lo|HE ʾa|vo|THE|nu, shet|te|ḥad|DESH ʿa|LE|nu\nʾeth ha|ḥO|dhesh haz|ZEH le|ṭo|VAH ve|liv|ra|KHAH. ve|thit|TEN LA|nu ḥay|YIM ʾa|ru|KHIM, ḥay|YIM\nshel sha|LOM, ḥay|YIM shel ṭo|VAH, ḥay|YIM shel be|ra|KHAH, ḥay|YIM shel par|na|SAH,\nḥay|YIM shel ḥil|LUTZ ʿa|tza|MOTH, ḥay|YIM shey|YESH ba|HEM yir|ʾATH sha|MA|yim ve|yir|ʾATH\nḥeṭʾ, ḥay|YIM she|ʾEN ba|HEM bu|SHAH u|khe|lim|MAH, ḥay|YIM shel ʿO|sher ve|kha|VODH,\nḥay|YIM shet|te|HEʾ VA|nu ʾa|ha|VATH to|RAH ve|yir|ʾATH sha|MA|yim, ḥay|YIM shey|mal|LEʾ a|do|NAI\nmish|ʾa|LOTH lib|be|NU le|ṭo|VAH, ʾa|MEN SE|lah.", "sephardic": "ye|HI ra|TZON mil|le|fa|NE|kha, a|do|NAI e|lo|HE|nu ve|lo|HE a|vo|TE|nu, shet|te|ḥad|DESH ʿa|LE|nu\net ha|ḥO|desh haz|ZEH le|to|VAH ve|liv|ra|KHAH. ve|tit|TEN LA|nu ḥay|YIM a|ru|KHIM, ḥay|YIM\nshel sha|LOM, ḥay|YIM shel to|VAH, ḥay|YIM shel be|ra|KHAH, ḥay|YIM shel par|na|SAH,\nḥay|YIM shel ḥil|LUTZ ʿa|tza|MOT, ḥay|YIM shey|YESH ba|HEM yir|AT sha|MA|yim ve|yir|AT\nḥet, ḥay|YIM she|EN ba|HEM bu|SHAH u|khe|lim|MAH, ḥay|YIM shel ʿO|sher ve|kha|VOD,\nḥay|YIM shet|te|HE VA|nu a|ha|VAT to|RAH ve|yir|AT sha|MA|yim, ḥay|YIM shey|mal|LE a|do|NAI\nmish|a|LOT lib|be|NU le|to|VAH, a|MEN SE|lah.", "chabad": "y'HI ro|TZOYN mil'|fo|NE|cho, a|do|NOY e|loy|HEI|nu vei|loy|HEI a|voy|SEI|nu, shet'|cha|DEISH o|LEI|nu\nes ha|CHOY|desh ha|ZEH l'toy|VOH v'liv|ro|CHOH. v'si|TEN LO|nu cha|YIM a|ru|CHIM, cha|YIM\nshel sho|LOYM, cha|YIM shel toy|VOH, cha|YIM shel b'ro|CHOH, cha|YIM shel par|no|SOH,\ncha|YIM shel chi|LUTZ a|tzo|MOYS, cha|YIM she|YEISH bo|HEM yir|AS sho|MA|yim v'yir|AS\ncheit, cha|YIM she-EIN bo|HEM bu|SHOH uch'|li|MOH, cha|YIM shel OY|sher v'cho|VOYD,\ncha|YIM shet'|HEI VO|nu a|ha|VAS toy|ROH v'yir|AS sho|MA|yim, cha|YIM shey|ma|LEI a|do|NOY\nmish|a|LOYS li|bei|NU l'toy|VOH, o|MEIN SE|loh." }, "english": "May it be Your will, LORD our God and God of our fathers, to renew for us this coming month for good and blessing. Grant us long life, a life of peace, a life of goodness, a life of blessing, a life of sustenance, a life of physical health, a life marked by reverence for heaven and dread of sin, a life without shame or disgrace, a life of wealth and honor, a life in which we have love for the Torah and reverence for heaven, a life in which the LORD will fulfill all of our hearts’ desires for good. Amen, Selah.", "citations": [ { "type": "Citation", "text": "Berakhot 16b" } ] }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "The new moon is announced, then the Leader takes the Torah scroll in his right arm and says:" }, { "type": "Passage", "hebrew": "מִי שֶׁעָשָׂה נִסִּים לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ וְגָאַל אוֹתָם מֵעַבְדוּת לְחֵרוּת\nהוּא יִגְאַל אוֹתָנוּ בְּקָרוֹב וִיקַבֵּץ נִדָּחֵינוּ מֵאַרְבַּע כַּנְפוֹת הָאָרֶץ\nחֲבֵרִים כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵל וְנֹאמַר אָמֵן.", "transliteration": { "israeli": "mi she-a|SAH ni|SIM la-a|vo|TEI|nu ve|ga-AL o|TAM me-av|DUT le|che|RUT\nhu yig|AL o|TA|nu b'ka|ROV vi|ka|BETZ ni|da|CHEI|nu me-ar|BA kan|FOT ha-a|RETZ\ncha|ve|RIM kol yis|ra-EL ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "orthographic": "mi she|ʿa|śAH nis|SIM la|ʾa|vo|THE|nu ve|gha|ʾAL ʾo|THAM me|ʿav|DHUTH le|ḥe|RUTH\nhuʾ yigh|ʾAL ʾo|THA|nu be|qa|ROV vi|qab|BETZ nid|da|ḥE|nu me|ʾar|BAʿ kan|FOTH ha|ʾa|RETZ\nḥa|ve|RIM kol yiś|ra|ʾEL ve|noʾ|MAR ʾa|MEN.", "sephardic": "mi she|ʿa|SAH nis|SIM la|a|vo|TE|nu ve|ga|AL o|TAM me|ʿav|DUT le|ḥe|RUT\nhu yig|AL o|TA|nu be|qa|ROV vi|qab|BETZ nid|da|ḥE|nu me|ar|BAʿ kan|FOT ha|a|RETZ\nḥa|ve|RIM kol yis|ra|EL ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "chabad": "mi she-o|SOH ni|SIM la-a|voy|SEI|nu v'go-AL oy|SOM mei-av|DUS l'chei|RUS\nhu yig|AL oy|SO|nu b'ko|ROYV vi|ka|BEITZ ni|do|CHEI|nu mei-ar|BA kan|FOYS ho-o|RETZ\ncha|vei|RIM kol yis|ro-EIL v'noy|MAR o|MEIN." }, "english": "May He who performed miracles for our ancestors and redeemed them from slavery to freedom, redeem us soon, and gather in our dispersed people from the four quarters of the earth, so that all Israel may be united in friendship, and let us say: Amen." }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "The Leader, then the congregation:" }, { "type": "Passage", "hebrew": "רֹאשׁ חֹדֶשׁ (month) יִהְיֶה בְּיוֹם (day) (*וּבְיוֹם (day))\nהַבָּא עָלֵינוּ וְעַל כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵל לְטוֹבָה.", "transliteration": { "israeli": "rosh CHO|desh (month) yih|YEH b'YOM (day) (*uv|YOM (day))\nha|BA a|LEI|nu ve-AL kol yis|ra-EL le|to|VAH.", "orthographic": "roʾsh ḥO|dhesh (month) yih|YEH be|YOM (day) (*u|ve|YOM (day))\nhab|BAʾ ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol yiś|ra|ʾEL le|ṭo|VAH.", "sephardic": "rosh ḥO|desh (month) yih|YEH be|YOM (day) (*u|ve|YOM (day))\nhab|BA ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol yis|ra|EL le|to|VAH.", "chabad": "roysh CHOY|desh (month) yih|YEH b'YOYM (day) (*uv'|YOYM (day))\nha|BO o|LEI|nu v'AL kol yis|ro-EIL l'toy|VOH." }, "english": "The new month of (Hebrew month) will occur on (day of week). May it come to us and all Israel for good." }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "*if the second day falls on Sunday, then substitute:" }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "The congregation and Leader continue (some say the version below):" }, { "type": "Passage", "hebrew": "יְחַדְּשֵׁהוּ הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא, עָלֵינוּ וְעַל כָּל עַמּוֹ בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל,\nבְּכָל מָקוֹם שֶׁהֵם, לְטוֹבָה וְלִבְרָכָה, לְשָׂשׂוֹן וּלְשִׂמְחָה, לִישׁוּעָה\nוּלְנֶחָמָה, לְפַרְנָסָה טוֹבָה וּלְכַלְכָּלָה, לְחַיִּים טוֹבִים וּלְשָׁלוֹם,\nלִשְׁמוּעוֹת טוֹבוֹת וְלִבְשׂוֹרוֹת טוֹבוֹת, (בַּחֹרֶף: וְלִגְשָׁמִים בְּעִתָּם),\nוְלִרְפוּאָה שְׁלֵמָה, וְלִגְאֻלָּה קְרוֹבָה, וְנֹאמַר אָמֵן.", "transliteration": { "israeli": "ye|chad|she|HU ha|ka|DOSH ba|RUCH hu, a|LEI|nu ve-AL kol a|MO beit yis|ra-EL,\nb'CHOL ma|KOM she|HEM, le|to|VAH ve|liv|ra|CHAH, le|sa|SON u|le|sim|CHAH, li|shu-AH\nu|le|ne|cha|MAH, le|far|na|SAH to|VAH u|le|chal|ka|LAH, le|cha|YIM to|VIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nlish|mu-OT to|VOT ve|liv|so|ROT to|VOT, (ba|CHO|ref: ve|lig|sha|MIM be-i|TAM),\nve|lir|fu-AH sh'le|MAH, ve|lig|u|LAH k'ro|VAH, ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "orthographic": "ye|ḥad|de|she|HU haq|qa|DHOSH ba|RUKH huʾ, ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol ʿam|MO beth yiś|ra|ʾEL,\nbe|KHOL ma|QOM she|HEM, le|ṭo|VAH ve|liv|ra|KHAH, le|śa|śON u|le|śim|ḥAH, li|shu|ʿAH\nu|le|ne|ḥa|MAH, le|far|na|SAH ṭo|VAH u|le|khal|ka|LAH, le|ḥay|YIM ṭo|VIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nlish|mu|ʿOTH ṭo|VOTH ve|liv|śo|ROTH ṭo|VOTH, (ba|ḥO|ref: ve|ligh|sha|MIM be|ʿit|TAM),\nve|lir|fu|ʾAH she|le|MAH, ve|ligh|ʾul|LAH qe|ro|VAH, ve|noʾ|MAR ʾa|MEN.", "sephardic": "ye|ḥad|de|she|HU haq|qa|DOSH ba|RUKH hu, ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol ʿam|MO bet yis|ra|EL,\nbe|KHOL ma|QOM she|HEM, le|to|VAH ve|liv|ra|KHAH, le|sa|SON u|le|sim|ḥAH, li|shu|ʿAH\nu|le|ne|ḥa|MAH, le|far|na|SAH to|VAH u|le|khal|ka|LAH, le|ḥay|YIM to|VIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nlish|mu|ʿOT to|VOT ve|liv|so|ROT to|VOT, (ba|ḥO|ref: ve|lig|sha|MIM be|ʿit|TAM),\nve|lir|fu|AH she|le|MAH, ve|lig|ul|LAH qe|ro|VAH, ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "chabad": "y'chad'|shei|HU ha|ko|DOYSH bo|RUCH hu, o|LEI|nu v'AL kol a|MOY beis yis|ro-EIL,\nb'CHOL mo|KOYM she|HEIM, l'toy|VOH v'liv|ro|CHOH, l'so|SOYN ul'|sim|CHOH, li|shu-OH\nul'|ne|cho|MOH, l'far|no|SOH toy|VOH ul'|chal|ko|LOH, l'cha|YIM toy|VIM ul'|sho|LOYM,\nlish|mu-OYS toy|VOYS v'liv|soy|ROYS toy|VOYS, (ba|CHOY|ref: v'lig|sho|MIM b'i|TOM),\nv'lir|fu-OH sh'lei|MOH, v'lig|u|LOH k'roy|VOH, v'noy|MAR o|MEIN." }, "english": "May the Holy One, blessed be He, renew this month for us and for all His people, the house of Israel, wherever they are, for good and blessing, gladness and joy, for salvation and consolation, comfortable livelihood and sustenance, for good lives and peace, good tidings and good news, (In winter: for rain in its due season,) for complete healing and imminent redemption, and let us say: Amen." }, { "type": "Instructions", "text": "Some say:" }, { "type": "Passage", "hebrew": "יְחַדְּשֵׁהוּ הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא, עָלֵינוּ וְעַל כָּל עַמּוֹ בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל, לְחַיִּים וּלְשָׁלוֹם,\nלְשָׂשׂוֹן וּלְשִׂמְחָה, לִישׁוּעָה וּלְנֶחָמָה, וְנֹאמַר אָמֵן.", "transliteration": { "israeli": "ye|chad|she|HU ha|ka|DOSH ba|RUCH hu, a|LEI|nu ve-AL kol a|MO beit yis|ra-EL, le|cha|YIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nle|sa|SON u|le|sim|CHAH, li|shu-AH u|le|ne|cha|MAH, ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "orthographic": "ye|ḥad|de|she|HU haq|qa|DHOSH ba|RUKH huʾ, ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol ʿam|MO beth yiś|ra|ʾEL, le|ḥay|YIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nle|śa|śON u|le|śim|ḥAH, li|shu|ʿAH u|le|ne|ḥa|MAH, ve|noʾ|MAR ʾa|MEN.", "sephardic": "ye|ḥad|de|she|HU haq|qa|DOSH ba|RUKH hu, ʿa|LE|nu ve|ʿAL kol ʿam|MO bet yis|ra|EL, le|ḥay|YIM u|le|sha|LOM,\nle|sa|SON u|le|sim|ḥAH, li|shu|ʿAH u|le|ne|ḥa|MAH, ve|no|MAR a|MEN.", "chabad": "y'chad'|shei|HU ha|ko|DOYSH bo|RUCH hu, o|LEI|nu v'AL kol a|MOY beis yis|ro-EIL, l'cha|YIM ul'|sho|LOYM,\nl'so|SOYN ul'|sim|CHOH, li|shu-OH ul'|ne|cho|MOH, v'noy|MAR o|MEIN." }, "english": "May the Holy One, blessed be He, renew this new month for us and for all His people, the house of Israel, for life and peace, gladness and joy, salvation and consolation; and let us say: Amen." } ], "footer": [ { "type": "Commentary", "text": "BLESSING OF THE NEW MOON Originally, the New Moon was determined by the Sanhedrin on the basis of eye-witness testimony. Since this could not be precisely predicted in advance, the decision of the court had to be communicated to the Jewish communities in Israel and elsewhere. At first this was done by lighting fire signals on hill-tops. Later it was done by messengers, and in the fourth century, when much of the Jewish population had been forced to leave Israel, Hillel II" } ] } }, "links": [ { "rel": "parent", "title": "Koren Shalem Siddur", "href": "/siddur/koren-shalem.json" }, { "rel": "prev", "title": "Prayer for Israel's Defense Forces", "href": "/siddur/koren-shalem/662-663-590-591-shaharit-for-shabbat-and-festivals-prayer-for-israels-defense-forces.json" }, { "rel": "next", "title": "Ashrei", "href": "/siddur/koren-shalem/666-667-594-595-shaharit-for-shabbat-and-yom-tov-ashrei.json" } ] }