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      "slug": "tehillat-hashem-weiss",
      "title": "Siddur Tehillat Hashem, Weiss Edition",
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    "page": {
      "slug": "270-271-270-271-friday-festival-eve-blessings-for-candle-lighting",
      "section": "Friday & Festival Eve",
      "topic": "Blessings For Candle Lighting",
      "printPages": "270-271",
      "pdfPages": "270-271",
      "header": {
        "section": {
          "english": "Friday & Festival Eve",
          "transliteration": {}
        },
        "topic": {
          "english": "Blessings For Candle Lighting",
          "transliteration": {}
        },
        "printPages": "270-271",
        "correlativePages": "154"
      },
      "body": [
        {
          "type": "heading",
          "english": "On the Eve of Rosh Hashanah:",
          "transliteration": {}
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "If Rosh Hashanah occurs on Shabbat, the words in brackets are added."
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ\nהָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ\nבְּמִצְוֹתָיו, וְצִוָּנוּ לְהַדְלִיק נֵר שֶׁל\n(שַׁבָּת וְשֶׁל) יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן:",
          "english": "<b>Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who made us holy with His commandments and commanded us to kindle the light of (Shabbat and) the Day of Remembrance.</b>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech\nha-o|LAM, a|SHER kid|SHA|nu\nb'mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tzi|va|NU le|had|LIK ner shel\n(sha|BAT ve|SHEL) yom ha|zi|ka|RON:",
            "orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, ʾa|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu\nbe|mitz|vo|THAV, ve|tziv|va|NU le|hadh|LIQ ner shel\n(shab|BATH ve|SHEL) yom haz|zik|ka|RON:",
            "sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, a|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu\nbe|mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tziv|va|NU le|had|LIQ ner shel\n(shab|BAT ve|SHEL) yom haz|zik|ka|RON:",
            "chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech\nho-oy|LOM, a|SHER kid'|SHO|nu\nb'mitz|voy|SOV, v'tzi|vo|NU l'had|LIK neir shel\n(SHA|bos v'SHEL) yoym ha|zi|ko|ROYN:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "Continue with the blessing of שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ at the bottom of the page."
        },
        {
          "type": "heading",
          "english": "On the Eve of Yom Kippur:",
          "transliteration": {}
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "If Yom Kippur occurs on Shabbat, the words in parentheses are added."
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ\nהָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ\nבְּמִצְוֹתָיו, וְצִוָּנוּ לְהַדְלִיק נֵר שֶׁל\n(שַׁבָּת וְשֶׁל) יוֹם הַכִּפּוּרִים:",
          "english": "<b>Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who made us holy with His commandments and commanded us to kindle the light of (Shabbat and) Yom Kippur.</b>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech\nha-o|LAM, a|SHER kid|SHA|nu\nb'mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tzi|va|NU le|had|LIK ner shel\n(sha|BAT ve|SHEL) yom ha|ki|pu|RIM:",
            "orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, ʾa|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu\nbe|mitz|vo|THAV, ve|tziv|va|NU le|hadh|LIQ ner shel\n(shab|BATH ve|SHEL) yom hak|kip|pu|RIM:",
            "sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, a|SHER qid|de|SHA|nu\nbe|mitz|vo|TAV, ve|tziv|va|NU le|had|LIQ ner shel\n(shab|BAT ve|SHEL) yom hak|kip|pu|RIM:",
            "chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech\nho-oy|LOM, a|SHER kid'|SHO|nu\nb'mitz|voy|SOV, v'tzi|vo|NU l'had|LIK neir shel\n(SHA|bos v'SHEL) yoym ha|ki|pu|RIM:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "Continue with the blessing of שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ below."
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "The following blessing is said on every festival except for the last two days of Pesach."
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ\nהָעוֹלָם, שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ\nוְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה:",
          "english": "<b>Blessed are You, Lord, our God, King of the universe, Who has given us life, kept us alive, and enabled us to reach this special time.</b>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ba|RUCH a|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HEI|nu ME|lech\nha-o|LAM, she|he|che|YA|nu ve|kiy|MA|nu\nve|hi|gi-A|nu laz|MAN ha|ZEH:",
            "orthographic": "ba|RUKH ʾat|TAH a|do|NAI, ʾe|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, she|he|ḥe|YA|nu ve|qiy|ye|MA|nu\nve|hig|gi|ʿA|nu laz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
            "sephardic": "ba|RUKH at|TAH a|do|NAI, e|lo|HE|nu ME|lekh\nha|ʿo|LAM, she|he|ḥe|YA|nu ve|qiy|ye|MA|nu\nve|hig|gi|ʿA|nu laz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH:",
            "chabad": "bo|RUCH a|TOH a|do|NOY, e|loy|HEI|nu ME|lech\nho-oy|LOM, she|he|che|YO|nu v'kiy'|MO|nu\nv'hi|gi-O|nu laz'|MAN ha|ZEH:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "heading",
          "english": "Welcoming The Shabbat",
          "transliteration": {}
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "When a festival, the conclusion of the festival, or Chol Hamoed occurs on Friday night, begin with מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד, page 276. When a festival occurs on a weeknight, begin Maariv with שִׁיר הַמַּעֲלוֹת, page 286."
        },
        {
          "type": "Annotation",
          "text": "Let us sing to God, Who controls everything"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "לְכוּ נְרַנְּנָה לַיהוָה, נָרִיעָה\nלְצוּר יִשְׁעֵנוּ: נְקַדְּמָה\nפָּנָיו בְּתוֹדָה, בִּזְמִרוֹת נָרִיעַ\nלוֹ: כִּי אֵל גָּדוֹל יְהֹוָה, וּמֶלֶךְ\nגָּדוֹל עַל כָּל אֱלֹהִים: אֲשֶׁר\nבְּיָדוֹ מֶחְקְרֵי אָרֶץ, וְתוֹעֲפוֹת\nהָרִים לוֹ: אֲשֶׁר לוֹ הַיָּם וְהוּא\nעָשָׂהוּ, וְיַבֶּשֶׁת יָדָיו יָצָרוּ:\nבֹּאוּ נִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה וְנִכְרָעָה,\nנִבְרְכָה לִפְנֵי יְהֹוָה עֹשֵׂנוּ: כִּי\nהוּא אֱלֹהֵינוּ וַאֲנַחְנוּ עַם\nמַרְעִיתוֹ וְצֹאן יָדוֹ<sup>1</sup>, הַיּוֹם\nאִם בְּקֹלוֹ תִשְׁמָעוּ:",
          "english": "<b>Come, let us sing to the Lord</b> before the arrival of Shabbat. <b>Let us raise our voices</b> in joy to God, the strong <b>Rock Who is our salvation. Let us approach Him with thanks. Let us raise our voices to Him in song, because the Lord is a great God and a great King over all</b> heavenly beings. God rules everything; the <b>secrets buried in the depths of the earth are in His hands, and the mountain peaks are His. The sea is His,</b> because <b>He made</b> it; <b>His hands formed the dry land. Come, let us prostrate, bow down, and bend our knees before the Lord, our Maker,</b> because <b>He is our God, and we are the nation that He tends.</b> We are like sheep<sup>1</sup> that are guided gently by God's caring hands. Moses says to the Jewish Nation: God will be kind to you immediately, <b>today, if you listen to His voice.</b>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "le|CHU ne|ra|ne|NAH la|do|NAI, na|ri-AH\nle|TZUR yish|E|nu: ne|kad|MAH\npa|NAV b'to|DAH, biz|mi|ROT na|RIA\nlo: ki el ga|DOL a|do|NAI, u|ME|lech\nga|DOL al kol e|lo|HIM: a|SHER\nb'ya|DO mech|ke|REI a|RETZ, ve|to-a|FOT\nha|RIM lo: a|SHER lo ha|YAM ve|HU\na|sa|HU, ve|ya|be|SHET ya|DAV ya|tza|RU:\nbo|U nish|ta|cha|VEH ve|nich|ra-AH,\nniv|re|CHAH lif|NEI a|do|NAI o|SE|nu: ki\nhu e|lo|HEI|nu va-a|nach|NU am\nmar|i|TO ve|TZON ya|DO, ha|YOM\nim b'ko|LO tish|ma|U:",
            "orthographic": "le|KHU ne|ran|ne|NAH la|do|NAI, na|ri|ʿAH\nle|TZUR yish|ʿE|nu: ne|qad|de|MAH\npa|NAV be|tho|DHAH, biz|mi|ROTH na|RIAʿ\nlo: ki ʾel ga|DHOL a|do|NAI, u|ME|lekh\nga|DHOL ʿal kol ʾe|lo|HIM: ʾa|SHER\nbe|ya|DHO meḥ|qe|RE ʾa|RETZ, ve|tho|ʿa|FOTH\nha|RIM lo: ʾa|SHER lo hay|YAM ve|HUʾ\nʿa|śa|HU, ve|yab|be|SHETH ya|DHAV ya|tza|RU:\nbo|ʾU nish|ta|ḥa|VEH ve|nikh|ra|ʿAH,\nniv|re|KHAH lif|NE a|do|NAI ʿo|śE|nu: ki\nhuʾ ʾe|lo|HE|nu va|ʾa|naḥ|NU ʿam\nmar|ʿi|THO ve|TZOʾN ya|DHO, hay|YOM\nʾim be|qo|LO thish|ma|ʿU:",
            "sephardic": "le|KHU ne|ran|ne|NAH la|do|NAI, na|ri|ʿAH\nle|TZUR yish|ʿE|nu: ne|qad|de|MAH\npa|NAV be|to|DAH, biz|mi|ROT na|RIAʿ\nlo: ki el ga|DOL a|do|NAI, u|ME|lekh\nga|DOL ʿal kol e|lo|HIM: a|SHER\nbe|ya|DO meḥ|qe|RE a|RETZ, ve|to|ʿa|FOT\nha|RIM lo: a|SHER lo hay|YAM ve|HU\nʿa|sa|HU, ve|yab|be|SHET ya|DAV ya|tza|RU:\nbo|U nish|ta|ḥa|VEH ve|nikh|ra|ʿAH,\nniv|re|KHAH lif|NE a|do|NAI ʿo|SE|nu: ki\nhu e|lo|HE|nu va|a|naḥ|NU ʿam\nmar|ʿi|TO ve|TZON ya|DO, hay|YOM\nim be|qo|LO tish|ma|ʿU:",
            "chabad": "l'CHU n'ran'|NOH la|do|NOY, no|ri-OH\nl'TZUR yish|EI|nu: n'kad'|MOH\npo|NOV b'soy|DOH, biz|mi|ROYS no|RIA\nloy: ki eil go|DOYL a|do|NOY, u|ME|lech\ngo|DOYL al kol e|loy|HIM: a|SHER\nb'yo|DOY mech|k'REI o|RETZ, v'soy-a|FOYS\nho|RIM loy: a|SHER loy ha|YOM v'HU\no|so|HU, v'ya|be|SHES yo|DOV yo|tzo|RU:\nboy|U nish|ta|cha|VEH v'nich|ro-OH,\nniv|r'CHOH lif|NEI a|do|NOY oy|SEI|nu: ki\nhu e|loy|HEI|nu va-a|nach|NU am\nmar|i|SOY v'TZOYN yo|DOY, ha|YOYM\nim b'koy|LOY sish|mo|U:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Annotation",
          "text": "We shouldn't test God as we did in the desert"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "אַל תַּקְשׁוּ לְבַבְכֶם\nכִּמְרִיבָה, כְּיוֹם מַסָּה בַּמִּדְבָּר:\nאֲשֶׁר נִסּוּנִי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם,\nבְּחָנוּנִי, גַּם רָאוּ פָעֳלִי:\nאַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה אָקוּט בְּדוֹר\nוָאֹמַר עַם תֹּעֵי לֵבָב הֵם,\nוְהֵם לֹא יָדְעוּ דְרָכָי: אֲשֶׁר\nנִשְׁבַּעְתִּי בְאַפִּי, אִם יְבֹאוּן\nאֶל מְנוּחָתִי:",
          "english": "God says to the Jewish Nation: <b>Do not harden your hearts</b> as you did on <b>the day</b> you were at <b>Meribah</b>—also known as <b>Massah</b>—in the desert. That was the place <b>where your ancestors tested Me; they tested My</b> ability, to see whether I could provide them with water, <b>even</b> though they had <b>seen My</b> miraculous <b>deeds</b> in Egypt, during the splitting of the Sea of Reeds and throughout their travels in the desert. <b>For forty years I quarreled with the generation</b> that left Egypt as they traveled through the desert. <b>I said</b> that <b>they are a nation</b> of people whose <b>hearts are misguided;</b> they make bad choices <b>and they do not know My ways.</b> I was so upset <b>that I angrily promised</b> that the people of that generation <b>would not come to My resting place,</b> the Land of Israel.",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "al tak|SHU le|vav|CHEM\nkim|ri|VAH, k'YOM ma|SAH ba|mid|BAR:\na|SHER ni|su|NI a|vo|tei|CHEM,\nb'cha|nu|NI, gam ra|U fo-o|LI:\nar|ba-IM sha|NAH a|KUT b'DOR\nva-o|MAR am to-EI le|VAV hem,\nve|HEM lo ya|de|U d'ra|CHAI: a|SHER\nnish|BA|ti ve-a|PI, im ye|vo|UN\nel me|nu|cha|TI:",
            "orthographic": "ʾal taq|SHU le|vav|KHEM\nkim|ri|VAH, ke|YOM mas|SAH bam|midh|BAR:\nʾa|SHER nis|su|NI ʾa|vo|the|KHEM,\nbe|ḥa|nu|NI, gam ra|ʾU fo|ʿo|LI:\nʾar|ba|ʿIM sha|NAH ʾa|QUṭ be|DHOR\nva|ʾo|MAR ʿam to|ʿE le|VAV hem,\nve|HEM loʾ ya|dhe|ʿU dhe|ra|KHAI: ʾa|SHER\nnish|BAʿ|ti ve|ʾap|PI, ʾim ye|vo|ʾUN\nʾel me|nu|ḥa|THI:",
            "sephardic": "al taq|SHU le|vav|KHEM\nkim|ri|VAH, ke|YOM mas|SAH bam|mid|BAR:\na|SHER nis|su|NI a|vo|te|KHEM,\nbe|ḥa|nu|NI, gam ra|U fo|ʿo|LI:\nar|ba|ʿIM sha|NAH a|QUT be|DOR\nva|o|MAR ʿam to|ʿE le|VAV hem,\nve|HEM lo ya|de|ʿU de|ra|KHAI: a|SHER\nnish|BAʿ|ti ve|ap|PI, im ye|vo|UN\nel me|nu|ḥa|TI:",
            "chabad": "al tak|SHU l'vav|CHEM\nkim|ri|VOH, k'YOYM ma|SOH ba|mid|BOR:\na|SHER ni|su|NI a|voy|sei|CHEM,\nb'cho|nu|NI, gam ro|U fo-o|LI:\nar|bo-IM sho|NOH o|KUT b'DOYR\nvo-oy|MAR am toy-EI lei|VOV heim,\nv'HEIM loy yod'|U d'ro|CHOY: a|SHER\nnish|BA|ti v'a|PI, im y'voy|UN\nel m'nu|cho|SI:"
          }
        }
      ],
      "footer": [
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "1 Just as sheep are naturally inclined to follow their shepherd, the Jewish Nation has a natural desire to humbly obey God's commandments. They are also willing to sacrifice themselves for God, like \"sheep to the slaughter.\"",
          "marker": "1",
          "attribution": "Tzemach Tzedek"
        },
        {
          "type": "Commentary",
          "text": "Furthermore, sheep are associated with gentleness and kindness. The Jewish Nation are compared to sheep because we are known as \"merciful ones, children of merciful ones.\"",
          "attribution": "The Mitteler Rebbe"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
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