{"id":2089,"date":"2017-09-17T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2017\/09\/17\/traditional-prayer-for-the-family-following-candle-lighting"},"modified":"2018-10-07T10:59:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T07:59:17","slug":"traditional-prayer-for-the-family-following-candle-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2017\/09\/17\/traditional-prayer-for-the-family-following-candle-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Prayer for the Family Following Candle Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This prayer for the family is often recited after lighting the Shabbat candles, an auspicious time for prayer, according to Jewish tradition. Many women use this as an opportunity to recite their own personal prayers or those written by women in the past. Feel free to recite this blessing in English or Hebrew, using the texts below. Scroll to the bottom of the post to hear a recording of this prayer from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshabbosproject.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Shabbat Project<\/a>, a movement encouraging Jews all over the world to observe one Shabbat together.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">A Prayer for the Family<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">May it be Your will Lord, my G-d and\u00a0G-d of my forefathers, that You show favour to me<br \/>\n(my husband | my sons | my daughters | my father | my mother)<br \/>\nand all of my relatives; and that You grant us and all Israel a good long life;<br \/>\nthat You remember us with beneficent memory and blessing; that You consider<br \/>\nus with a consideration of salvation and<br \/>\ncompassion; that You bless us with great<br \/>\nblessings; that You make our households complete; that You cause Your Presence to dwell among us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Privilege me to raise children and grand-<br \/>\nchildren who are wise and understanding, who will love Hashem and fear G-d, people of truth, holy offspring attached to G-d, who will illuminate the world with Torah and good deeds and with every labour in the service of the Creator.<br \/>\nPlease, hear my supplication at this time,<br \/>\nin the merit of Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel and Leah, our Mothers, and cause our light to illuminate that it be not extinguished forever, and let Your countenance shine so that we are saved.<br \/>\nAmen.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Hebrew<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u05d9\u05b0\u05d4\u05b4\u05d9 \u05e8\u05b8\u05e6\u05d5\u05b9\u05df \u05de\u05b4\u05dc\u05bc\u05b0\u05e4\u05b8\u05e0\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05d9\u05b0\u05d4\u05b9\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b7\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b5\u05d0\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b2\u05d1\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea\u05b7\u05d9. \u05e9\u05c1\u05b6\u05ea\u05bc\u05b0\u05d7\u05d5\u05b9\u05e0\u05b5\u05df 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\u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05e0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d1\u05b8\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d7\u05b2\u05db\u05b8\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05bc\u05e0\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05b9\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd. \u05d0\u05d5\u05b9\u05d4\u05b2\u05d1\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d9\u05b0\u05d9\u05b8. \u05d9\u05b4\u05e8\u05b0\u05d0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd. \u05d0\u05b7\u05e0\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b1\u05de\u05b6\u05ea. \u05d6\u05b6\u05e8\u05b7\u05e2 \u05e7\u05b9\u05d3\u05b6\u05e9\u05c1 \u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05d9\u05b8\u05d9. \u05d3\u05bc\u05b0\u05d1\u05b5\u05e7\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05bc\u05de\u05b0\u05d0\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05d4\u05b8\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc\u05b8\u05dd \u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05ea\u05bc\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05de\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e9\u05c2\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d8\u05d5\u05b9\u05d1\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b0\u05db\u05b8\u05dc \u05de\u05b0\u05dc\u05b6\u05d0\u05db\u05b6\u05ea \u05e2\u05b2\u05d1\u05d5\u05b9\u05d3\u05b7\u05ea \u05d4\u05b7\u05d1\u05bc\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8\u05b5\u05d0. \u05d0\u05b8\u05e0\u05bc\u05b8\u05d0 \u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05de\u05b7\u05e2 \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05ea\u05bc\u05b0\u05d7\u05b4\u05e0\u05bc\u05b8\u05ea\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d1\u05bc\u05b8\u05e2\u05b5\u05ea \u05d4\u05b7\u05d6\u05bc\u05b9\u05d0\u05ea. \u05d1\u05bc\u05b4\u05d6\u05b0\u05db\u05d5\u05bc\u05ea \u05e9\u05c2\u05b8\u05e8\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e8\u05b4\u05d1\u05b0\u05e7\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d7\u05b5\u05dc \u05d5\u05b0\u05dc\u05b5\u05d0\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d0\u05b4\u05de\u05bc\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc. \u05d5\u05b0\u05d4\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05e8 \u05e0\u05b5\u05e8\u05b5\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc \u05e9\u05c1\u05b6\u05dc\u05bc\u05b9\u05d0 \u05d9\u05b4\u05db\u05b0\u05d1\u05bc\u05b6\u05d4 \u05dc\u05b0\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc\u05b8\u05dd \u05d5\u05b8\u05e2\u05b6\u05d3 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d4\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05e8 \u05e4\u05bc\u05b8\u05e0\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e0\u05b4\u05d5\u05bc\u05b8\u05e9\u05c1\u05b5\u05e2\u05b8\u05d4. \u05d0\u05b8\u05de\u05b5\u05df:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Transliteration<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Y\u2019hi Ratzon Milfanechah, Ado-nai Elo-hai<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Vei-lohei Avotai, Sheh-t\u2019chonein Oti<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>V\u2019et Ishi \/ V\u2019et Banai \/V\u2019et B\u2019notai \/V\u2019et Avi \/V\u2019et Imi<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>V\u2019et Kol K\u2019rovai, V\u2019titein Lanu Ul\u2019chol Yisrael<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Chayim Tovim V\u2019aruchim; V\u2019tizk\u2019reinu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>B\u2019zichron Tova Uvracha; V\u2019tifk\u2019deinu Bifkudat<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Y\u2019shua V\u2019rachamim; Ut\u2019varecheinu B\u2019rachot<\/em><br \/>\n<em>G\u2019dolot; V\u2019tashlim Bateinu; V\u2019tashkein<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Sh\u2019chinatcha Beineinu.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>V\u2019zakeini L\u2019gadel<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Banim Uvnei Vanim Chachamim Un\u2019vonim,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Ohavei Ado-nai, Yirei Elo-him, Anshei Emet,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Zerah Kodesh, Ba-Donai D\u2019veikim, Um\u2019irim Et<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Ha-olam BaTorah Uv\u2019ma-asim Tovim, Uv\u2019chol<\/em><br \/>\n<em>M\u2019lechet Avodat Haborei. Anah Sh\u2019ma Et<\/em><br \/>\n<em>T\u2019chinati Ba-eit Hazot, Bizchut Sarah V\u2019Rivka<\/em><br \/>\n<em>V\u2019Rachel V\u2019Leah Imoteinu, V\u2019ha-er Neireinu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Shelo Yichbeh L\u2019olam Va-ed, V\u2019ha-er Panechah<\/em><br \/>\n<em>V\u2019nivashei-ah. Amen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F166038334&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=1170&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This prayer for the family is often recited after lighting the Shabbat candles, an auspicious time for prayer, according to Jewish tradition. Many women use this as an opportunity to recite their own personal prayers or those written by women in the past. 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