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  <summary>Akdamut, pages 517-517, with pointed Hebrew, English, and transliteration.</summary>
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      <section>Reading of the Torah</section>
      <topic>Akdamut</topic>
      <printPages>517-517</printPages>
      <pdfPages>1048-1049</pdfPages>
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        <section>
          <hebrew>קריאת התורה</hebrew>
          <english>READING OF THE TORAH</english>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>k&apos;ri-AT ha|to|RAH</israeli>
            <orthographic>qe|ri|ʾATH hat|to|RAH</orthographic>
            <sephardic>qe|ri|AT hat|to|RAH</sephardic>
            <chabad>k&apos;ri-AS ha|toy|ROH</chabad>
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          <hebrew>אקדמות</hebrew>
          <english>AKDAMUT</english>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ak|da|MUT</israeli>
            <orthographic>ʾaq|dha|MUTH</orthographic>
            <sephardic>aq|da|MUT</sephardic>
            <chabad>ak|do|MUS</chabad>
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        <printPages>517-517</printPages>
        <folioRead>517</folioRead>
        <printedTransliteration>false</printedTransliteration>
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          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>יָדוֹ עַל־הַנָּהָר בַּעְיָם רוּחוֹ וְהִכָּהוּ לְשִׁבְעָה נְחָלִים וְהִדְרִיךְ בַּנְּעָלִים: וְהָיְתָה
מְסִלָּה לִשְׁאָר עַמּוֹ אֲשֶׁר יִשָּׁאֵר מֵאַשּׁוּר כַּאֲשֶׁר הָיְתָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל בְּיוֹם עֲלֹתוֹ
מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם: וְאָמַרְתָּ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אוֹדְךָ יְהוָה כִּי אָנַפְתָּ בִּי יָשֹׁב אַפְּךָ
וּתְנַחֲמֵנִי: הִנֵּה אֵל יְשׁוּעָתִי אֶבְטַח וְלֹא אֶפְחָד כִּי־עָזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ יְהוָה וַיְהִי־לִי
לִישׁוּעָה: וּשְׁאַבְתֶּם־מַיִם בְּשָׂשׂוֹן מִמַּעַיְנֵי הַיְשׁוּעָה: וַאֲמַרְתֶּם בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא
הוֹדוּ לַיהוָה קִרְאוּ בִשְׁמוֹ הוֹדִיעוּ בָעַמִּים עֲלִילֹתָיו הַזְכִּירוּ כִּי נִשְׂגָּב שְׁמוֹ:
זַמְּרוּ יְהוָה כִּי גֵאוּת עָשָׂה מוּדַעַת זֹאת בְּכָל־הָאָרֶץ: צַהֲלִי וָרֹנִּי יוֹשֶׁבֶת צִיּוֹן
כִּי־גָדוֹל בְּקִרְבֵּךְ קְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל:</hebrew>
          <english>Lord will dry up the gulf of the Egyptian sea, lift His hand over the River [Euphrates] in His mighty wind and smite it into seven streams, and cause men to cross over in shoes. And there will be a road [in the Euphrates] for the remnant of His people who will remain from Ashur, as there was for Israel on the day when he came up from the land of Egypt. On that day you will say: I offer thanks to You, Lord, that You were angry at me; now Your wrath is turned away and You comfort me. Indeed, God is my deliverance; I am confident and shall not fear, for God the Lord is my strength and song, and He has been a help to me. You shall draw water with joy from the wellsprings of deliverance. You will say on that day: Praise the Lord, proclaim His Name, make His deeds known among the nations, remember Him [with praise], for His Name is exalted; sing to the Lord, for He has done great things, it is known throughout the world. Raise your voice jubilantly and sing, you who dwells in Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel in your midst.</english>
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            <israeli>ya|DO al-ha|na|HAR ba|YAM ru|CHO ve|hi|ka|HU le|shiv|AH ne|cha|LIM ve|hid|RICH ba|ne-a|LIM: ve|hay|TAH
me|si|LAH lish|AR a|MO a|SHER yi|sha-ER me-a|SHUR ka-a|SHER hay|TAH le|yis|ra-EL b&apos;YOM a|lo|TO
me-E|retz mitz|RA|yim: ve-a|MAR|ta ba|YOM ha|HU od|CHA a|do|NAI ki a|NAF|ta bi ya|SHOV ap|CHA
ut|na|cha|me|NI: hi|NEH el ye|shu-a|TI ev|TACH ve|LO ef|CHAD ki-o|ZI ve|zim|RAT yah a|do|NAI va|ye|hi-li
li|shu-AH: u|she-av|tem-MA|yim b&apos;sa|SON mi|ma-ay|NEI hay|shu-AH: va-a|mar|TEM ba|YOM ha|HU
ho|DU la|do|NAI kir|U vish|MO ho|di|U va-a|MIM a|li|lo|TAV haz|ki|RU ki nis|GAV sh&apos;MO:
za|me|RU a|do|NAI ki ge|UT a|SAH mu|da-AT zot b&apos;chol-ha-a|RETZ: tza|ha|LI va|ro|NI yo|SHE|vet tzi|YON
ki-ga|DOL b&apos;kir|BECH k&apos;DOSH yis|ra-EL:</israeli>
            <orthographic>ya|DHO ʿal-han|na|HAR baʿ|YAM ru|ḥO ve|hik|ka|HU le|shiv|ʿAH ne|ḥa|LIM ve|hidh|RIKH ban|ne|ʿa|LIM: ve|ha|ye|THAH
me|sil|LAH lish|ʾAR ʿam|MO ʾa|SHER yis|sha|ʾER me|ʾas|SHUR ka|ʾa|SHER ha|ye|THAH le|yiś|ra|ʾEL be|YOM ʿa|lo|THO
me|ʾE|retz mitz|RA|yim: ve|ʾa|MAR|ta bay|YOM ha|HUʾ ʾo|dhe|KHA a|do|NAI ki ʾa|NAF|ta bi ya|SHOV ʾap|pe|KHA
u|the|na|ḥa|me|NI: hin|NEH ʾel ye|shu|ʿa|THI ʾev|ṭAḥ ve|LOʾ ʾef|ḥADH ki-ʿoz|ZI ve|zim|RATH yah a|do|NAI va|ye|hi-li
li|shu|ʿAH: u|she|ʾav|tem-MA|yim be|śa|śON mim|ma|ʿay|NE ha|ye|shu|ʿAH: va|ʾa|mar|TEM bay|YOM ha|HUʾ
ho|DHU la|do|NAI qir|ʾU vish|MO ho|dhi|ʿU va|ʿam|MIM ʿa|li|lo|THAV haz|ki|RU ki niś|GAV she|MO:
zam|me|RU a|do|NAI ki ghe|ʾUTH ʿa|śAH mu|dha|ʿATH zoʾth be|khol-ha|ʾa|RETZ: tza|ha|LI va|ron|NI yo|SHE|veth tziy|YON
ki-gha|DHOL be|qir|BEKH qe|DHOSH yiś|ra|ʾEL:</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ya|DO ʿal-han|na|HAR baʿ|YAM ru|ḥO ve|hik|ka|HU le|shiv|ʿAH ne|ḥa|LIM ve|hid|RIKH ban|ne|ʿa|LIM: ve|ha|ye|TAH
me|sil|LAH lish|AR ʿam|MO a|SHER yis|sha|ER me|as|SHUR ka|a|SHER ha|ye|TAH le|yis|ra|EL be|YOM ʿa|lo|TO
me|E|retz mitz|RA|yim: ve|a|MAR|ta bay|YOM ha|HU o|de|KHA a|do|NAI ki a|NAF|ta bi ya|SHOV ap|pe|KHA
u|te|na|ḥa|me|NI: hin|NEH el ye|shu|ʿa|TI ev|TAḥ ve|LO ef|ḥAD ki-ʿoz|ZI ve|zim|RAT yah a|do|NAI va|ye|hi-li
li|shu|ʿAH: u|she|av|tem-MA|yim be|sa|SON mim|ma|ʿay|NE ha|ye|shu|ʿAH: va|a|mar|TEM bay|YOM ha|HU
ho|DU la|do|NAI qir|U vish|MO ho|di|ʿU va|ʿam|MIM ʿa|li|lo|TAV haz|ki|RU ki nis|GAV she|MO:
zam|me|RU a|do|NAI ki ge|UT ʿa|SAH mu|da|ʿAT zot be|khol-ha|a|RETZ: tza|ha|LI va|ron|NI yo|SHE|vet tziy|YON
ki-ga|DOL be|qir|BEKH qe|DOSH yis|ra|EL:</sephardic>
            <chabad>yo|DOY al-ha|no|HOR ba|YOM ru|CHOY v&apos;hi|ko|HU l&apos;shiv|OH n&apos;cho|LIM v&apos;hid|RICH ban&apos;-o|LIM: v&apos;hoy&apos;|SOH
m&apos;si|LOH lish|OR a|MOY a|SHER yi|sho-EIR mei-a|SHUR ka-a|SHER hoy&apos;|SOH l&apos;yis|ro-EIL b&apos;YOYM a|loy|SOY
mei-E|retz mitz|RO|yim: v&apos;o|MAR|to ba|YOYM ha|HU oyd&apos;|CHO a|do|NOY ki o|NAF|to bi yo|SHOYV ap&apos;|CHO
us&apos;|na|cha|mei|NI: hi|NEIH eil y&apos;shu-o|SI ev|TACH v&apos;LOY ef|CHOD ki-o|ZI v&apos;zim|ROS yoh a|do|NOY vay&apos;|hi-li
li|shu-OH: ush&apos;-av|tem-MA|yim b&apos;so|SOYN mi|ma-ay|NEI hay&apos;|shu-OH: va-a|mar|TEM ba|YOYM ha|HU
hoy|DU la|do|NOY kir|U vish|MOY hoy|di|U vo-a|MIM a|li|loy|SOV haz|ki|RU ki nis|GOV sh&apos;MOY:
zam&apos;|RU a|do|NOY ki gei|US o|SOH mu|da-AS zoys b&apos;chol-ho-o|RETZ: tza|ha|LI vo|roy|NI yoy|SHE|ves tzi|YOYN
ki-go|DOYL b&apos;kir|BEICH k&apos;DOYSH yis|ro-EIL:</chabad>
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        <body>
          <type>Instructions</type>
          <text>The maftir recites the blessings after the Haftarah, page 228, followed by Yizkor, page 337.</text>
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          <type>heading</type>
          <english>AKDAMUT—A HYMN FOR SHAVUOT</english>
          <transliteration/>
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        <body>
          <type>Instructions</type>
          <text>In some congregations, the following hymn is chanted on the first day of Shavuot before reading the Torah. (However, it is the Chabad custom not to chant Akdamut.) The intent of the poet is to recount the glory of the Master of the universe, as manifested in the creation of the world and by the heavenly hosts. He then describes the unwavering faith of the people of Israel in the face of those who instigate them to idolatry—as expressed in their retorts to them—and their fervent trust in the great bliss which is in store for them, some of whose nature the poet depicts. (Commentaries must be consulted for a proper understanding of this poem.)</text>
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          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>אַקְדָמוּת מִלִּין וְשָׁרָיוּת שׁוּ תָּא:
אָוְלָא שְׁקִילְנָא הַרְמָן וְרָשׁוּ תָּא:
בְּבֵי תְרֵי וּתְלָת דְּאָפְתַּח בְּנַקְשׁוּ תָּא:
בְּבָרֵי דְבָרֵי וְטָרֵי עֲדֵי לְקַשִּׁישׁוּ תָּא:
גְּבוּרָן עָלְמִין לֵהּ וְלָא סַפֵּק פְּרִישׁוּ תָּא:
גְּוִיל אִלּוּ רְקִיעֵי קָנֵי כָּל חוּרְשָׁ תָּא:
דְּיוֹ אִלּוּ יַמֵּי וְכָל מֵי כְנִישׁוּ תָּא:
דַיָּרֵי אַרְעָא סַפְרֵי וְרָשְׁמֵי רְשָׁוּ תָּא:
הֲדַר מָרֵי שְׁמַיָּא וְשַׁלִּיט בְּיַבֶּשְׁ תָּא:
הֵקֵם עָלְמָא יְחִידָאֵי וְכַבְּשֵׁהּ בְּכִבְשׁוּ תָּא:
וּבְלָא לָאוּ שַׁכְלְלֵהּ וּבְלָא תִשָּׁשׁוּ תָּא:
וּבְאָתָא קַלִילָא דְּלֵית בַּהּ מַשָּׁשׁוּ תָּא:
זְמִין כָּל עֲבִידְתֵּהּ בְּהָךְ יוֹמֵי שִׁ תָּא:
זְהֹר יְקָרֵהּ עֲלִי עֲלֵי כּוּרְסְיֵהּ דְּאֶשָּׁ תָּא:
חֵיל אֶלֶף אַלְפִין וְרִבּוֹא לְשַׁמְּשׁוּ תָּא:
חַדְתִּין נָבוּט לְצַפְרִין סַגִּיאָה טְרָשׁוּ תָּא:</hebrew>
          <english>אקדמות Before I begin to speak, desiring to utter [words of praise], I first request permission and authorization. Tremblingly I begin with two or three stanzas, With the permission of Him who creates and sustains the world forever. His might is eternal and it could not be described adequately Even if the heavens were parchment, all the trees were quills, The oceans and all the waters were ink, All the inhabitants of the earth were scribes and writers. The glorious Master of the heavens and Sovereign of the earth Alone established the world, and wrapped it in mystery. Without exertion, without fatigue, He perfected it, With the most easily articulated letter, which has no substance. In those six days He prepared all His work, Then in His glorious splendor ascended upon a throne of fire. Myriads of angelic hosts serve Him; New ones arise each morning; great is His faithfulness.</english>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ak|da|MUT mi|LIN ve|sha|ra|YUT shu ta:
av|LA sh&apos;ki|le|NA har|MAN ve|ra|SHU ta:
be|VEI t&apos;REI ut|LAT de-af|TACH b&apos;nak|SHU ta:
be|va|REI d&apos;va|REI ve|ta|REI a|DEI le|ka|shi|SHU ta:
g&apos;vu|RAN a|le|MIN leh ve|LA sa|PEK p&apos;ri|SHU ta:
g&apos;VIL i|LU re|ki-EI ka|NEI kol chu|re|SHA ta:
d&apos;YO i|LU ya|MEI ve|CHOL mei ch&apos;ni|SHU ta:
da|ya|REI ar|A saf|REI ve|rash|MEI re|SHAV ta:
ha|DAR ma|REI sh&apos;ma|YA ve|sha|LIT b&apos;ya|BESH ta:
he|KEM al|MA ye|chi|da-EI ve|chab|SHEH b&apos;chiv|SHU ta:
uv|LA la|U shach|le|LEH uv|LA ti|sha|SHU ta:
u|ve-a|TA ka|li|LA d&apos;LEIT bah ma|sha|SHU ta:
z&apos;MIN kol a|vid|TEH be|HACH yo|MEI shi ta:
ze|HOR ye|ka|REH a|LI a|LEI ku|res|YEH de-e|SHA ta:
cheil E|lef al|FIN ve|ri|BO le|sha|me|SHU ta:
chad|TIN na|VUT le|tzaf|RIN sa|gi-AH t&apos;ra|SHU ta:</israeli>
            <orthographic>ʾaq|dha|MUTH mil|LIN ve|sha|ra|YUTH shu taʾ:
ʾa|ve|LAʾ she|qi|le|NAʾ har|MAN ve|ra|SHU taʾ:
be|VE the|RE u|the|LATH de|ʾa|fet|TAḥ be|naq|SHU taʾ:
be|va|RE dhe|va|RE ve|ṭa|RE ʿa|DHE le|qas|shi|SHU taʾ:
ge|vu|RAN ʿa|le|MIN leh ve|LAʾ sap|PEQ pe|ri|SHU taʾ:
ge|VIL ʾil|LU re|qi|ʿE qa|NE kol ḥu|re|SHA taʾ:
de|YO ʾil|LU yam|ME ve|KHOL me khe|ni|SHU taʾ:
dhay|ya|RE ʾar|ʿAʾ saf|RE ve|ra|she|ME re|SHAV taʾ:
ha|DHAR ma|RE she|may|YAʾ ve|shal|LIṭ be|yab|BESH taʾ:
he|QEM ʿal|MAʾ ye|ḥi|dha|ʾE ve|khab|be|SHEH be|khiv|SHU taʾ:
u|ve|LAʾ la|ʾU shakh|le|LEH u|ve|LAʾ this|sha|SHU taʾ:
u|ve|ʾa|THAʾ qa|li|LAʾ de|LETH bah mas|sha|SHU taʾ:
ze|MIN kol ʿa|vi|dhet|TEH be|HAKH yo|ME shi taʾ:
ze|HOR ye|qa|REH ʿa|LI ʿa|LE ku|re|se|YEH de|ʾes|SHA taʾ:
ḥel ʾE|lef ʾal|FIN ve|rib|BOʾ le|sham|me|SHU taʾ:
ḥadh|TIN na|VUṭ le|tzaf|RIN sag|gi|ʾAH ṭe|ra|SHU taʾ:</orthographic>
            <sephardic>aq|da|MUT mil|LIN ve|sha|ra|YUT shu ta:
a|ve|LA she|qi|le|NA har|MAN ve|ra|SHU ta:
be|VE te|RE u|te|LAT de|a|fet|TAḥ be|naq|SHU ta:
be|va|RE de|va|RE ve|ta|RE ʿa|DE le|qas|shi|SHU ta:
ge|vu|RAN ʿa|le|MIN leh ve|LA sap|PEQ pe|ri|SHU ta:
ge|VIL il|LU re|qi|ʿE qa|NE kol ḥu|re|SHA ta:
de|YO il|LU yam|ME ve|KHOL me khe|ni|SHU ta:
day|ya|RE ar|ʿA saf|RE ve|ra|she|ME re|SHAV ta:
ha|DAR ma|RE she|may|YA ve|shal|LIT be|yab|BESH ta:
he|QEM ʿal|MA ye|ḥi|da|E ve|khab|be|SHEH be|khiv|SHU ta:
u|ve|LA la|U shakh|le|LEH u|ve|LA tis|sha|SHU ta:
u|ve|a|TA qa|li|LA de|LET bah mas|sha|SHU ta:
ze|MIN kol ʿa|vi|det|TEH be|HAKH yo|ME shi ta:
ze|HOR ye|qa|REH ʿa|LI ʿa|LE ku|re|se|YEH de|es|SHA ta:
ḥel E|lef al|FIN ve|rib|BO le|sham|me|SHU ta:
ḥad|TIN na|VUT le|tzaf|RIN sag|gi|AH te|ra|SHU ta:</sephardic>
            <chabad>ak|do|MUS mi|LIN v&apos;sho|ro|YUS shu to:
ov&apos;|LO sh&apos;kil&apos;|NO har|MON v&apos;ro|SHU to:
b&apos;VEI s&apos;REI us&apos;|LOS d&apos;of&apos;|TACH b&apos;nak|SHU to:
b&apos;vo|REI d&apos;vo|REI v&apos;to|REI a|DEI l&apos;ka|shi|SHU to:
g&apos;vu|RON ol&apos;|MIN leih v&apos;LO sa|PEIK p&apos;ri|SHU to:
g&apos;VIL i|LU r&apos;ki-EI ko|NEI kol chur&apos;|SHO to:
d&apos;YOY i|LU ya|MEI v&apos;CHOL mei ch&apos;ni|SHU to:
da|yo|REI ar|O saf|REI v&apos;rosh&apos;|MEI r&apos;SHOV to:
ha|DAR mo|REI sh&apos;ma|YO v&apos;sha|LIT b&apos;ya|BESH to:
hei|KEIM ol|MO y&apos;chi|do-EI v&apos;chab&apos;|SHEIH b&apos;chiv|SHU to:
uv&apos;|LO lo|U shach|l&apos;LEIH uv&apos;|LO si|sho|SHU to:
uv&apos;-o|SO ka|li|LO d&apos;LEIS bah ma|sho|SHU to:
z&apos;MIN kol a|vid&apos;|TEIH b&apos;HOCH yoy|MEI shi to:
z&apos;HOYR y&apos;ko|REIH a|LI a|LEI kur&apos;s&apos;|YEIH d&apos;e|SHO to:
cheil E|lef al|FIN v&apos;ri|BOY l&apos;sham&apos;|SHU to:
chad|TIN no|VUT l&apos;tzaf|RIN sa|gi-OH t&apos;ro|SHU to:</chabad>
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