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📖 תְּפִלּוֹת לְחַיָּלֵי צְבָא אַרְצוֹת הַבְּרִית | Prayer Book for Jewish Personnel in the Armed Forces of the United States, arranged by the Commission on Jewish Chaplaincy of the National Jewish Welfare Board (1984) opensiddur.org?p=64490
📖 תְּפִלּוֹת לְחַיָּלֵי צְבָא אַרְצוֹת הַבְּרִית | Prayer Book for Jewish Personnel in the Armed Forces of the United States, arranged by the Commission on Jewish Chaplaincy of the National Jewish Wel...
תפלות לחיילי צבא ארצות הברית Prayerbook for Jewish Personnel in the Armed Forces of the United States (1984) is a trans-denominational and bilingual Hebrew-English siddur arranged by the Commission on...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Opening Prayer of the First Biennial Convention of the National Jewish Welfare Board, by Rabbi Maurice H. Harris (3 December 1922) opensiddur.org?p=64485
Opening Prayer of the First Biennial Convention of the National Jewish Welfare Board, by Rabbi Maurice H. Harris (3 December 1922) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ
This is the opening prayer of the First Biennial Convention of the National Jewish Welfare Board offered by Rabbi Maurice H. Harris, and published in the Report of First Biennial Convention [of the Na...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Prayer on the Signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty on June 28th 1919 ending World War Ⅰ (Liberal Jewish Synagogue of London, 5 July 1919) opensiddur.org?p=52643
Prayer on the Signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty on June 28th 1919 ending World War Ⅰ (Liberal Jewish Synagogue of London, 5 July 1919) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּח...
A prayer upon the signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty on 28 June 1919, included in a special service by the Liberal Jewish Synagogue of London on the following Shabbat. . . .
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November 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
💬 מגילת הנצחון של װאודראו װילסאן | Megillat Wilson — a Purim Sheni scroll for Armistice Day [after World War Ⅰ] by Rabbi Jacob Gerstein (1919) opensiddur.org?p=59318
💬 מגילת הנצחון של װאודראו װילסאן | Megillat Wilson — a Purim Sheni scroll for Armistice Day [after World War Ⅰ] by Rabbi Jacob Gerstein (1919) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּת...
This is a letter written by Rev. Jacob Gerstein in the form of a megillah to honor President Woodrow Wilson for his military support of France, thereby defeating Kaiser Wilhelm, Emperor of Germany, an...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
💬 מְגִילַּת הִיטְלֶיר | Megillat Hitler — a Purim Sheni scroll for French Armistice Day [after World War Ⅱ] by Asher P. Ḥassine (Casablanca, 1943) opensiddur.org?p=37748 (vocalized, cantillated, and translated by @isaacgantwerkmayer.bsky.social)
💬 מְגִילַּת הִיטְלֶיר | Megillat Hitler — a Purim Sheni scroll for French Armistice Day [after World War Ⅱ] by Asher P. Ḥassine (Casablanca, 1943) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַ...
A megillah attesting to the terrible events of World War II from the vantage of North African Jewry in Casablanca. . . .
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November 11, 2025 at 5:38 AM
פיוט למעריב להתחלת בקשת גשם | Piyyuṭ for maariv on the day when one begins requesting rain by Eliran Sobel opensiddur.org?p=64472
פיוט למעריב להתחלת בקשת גשם | Piyyuṭ for maariv on the day when one begins requesting rain by Eliran Sobel • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ
While the time for beginning to mention God's power to bring rain in our prayers has a dramatic introductory piyyut (see my work here for a version with Immahot), the time when we begin actually askin...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Reposted by @opensiddur@aleph.land
The task I set before myself, now complete, was to transcribe all the piyyutim known to have been translated by Elsie Schryver (née Davis, 1876-1933). This is part of a larger project illuminating the work of pioneering Jewish women translators and prayer authors opensiddur.org/profile/elsi...
Elsie Davis (translation) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ
Prayers and other works by Elsie Davis (translation) shared through the Open Siddur Project.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
אֲשֶׁר אֵימָתֶֽךָ | Asher Eimatekha (Thou whose fear…), a qerovah piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64447
אֲשֶׁר אֵימָתֶֽךָ | Asher Eimatekha (Thou whose fear...), a qerovah piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפ...
This is the piyyut "Asher Eimatekha (Thou whose fear...)" a piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for the reader's repetition of the Yom Kippur musaf amidah, published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor for Yom...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
אַשֶׁר אֹֽמֶץ תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ | Asher Omets Tehilatekha (Thou, the might of whose praise), a qerovah piyyut for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64436
אַשֶׁר אֹֽמֶץ תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ | Asher Omets Tehilatekha (Thou, the might of whose praise), a qerovah piyyut for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר ...
This is the piyyut "Asher Omets Tehilatekha (Thou, the might of whose praise)" a piyyut by an unknown paytan (possibly Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous) in the qerovot section of the reader's repetition of th...
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November 9, 2025 at 2:29 AM
מַעֲשֵׂי אֱלֹהֵינוּ | Ma’aseh Eloheinu (The work of our God), a piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64427
מַעֲשֵׂי אֱלֹהֵינוּ | Ma'aseh Eloheinu (The work of our God), a piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for Yom Kippur (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתו...
This is the piyyut "Ma'aseh Eloheinu (The work of our God)" a piyyut by Meshullam ben Ḳalonymous for the reader's repetition of the Yom Kippur shaʣarit amidah, published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor fo...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:41 AM
אַז הָיְתָה חֲנָיַת סֻכּוֹ | Az Haytah Ḥanayat Sukō (Of yore, abode His dwelling place), a qerovah piyyut by Elazar Kalir for the first day of Sukkot (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64405
אַז הָיְתָה חֲנָיַת סֻכּוֹ | Az Haytah Ḥanayat Sukō (Of yore, abode His dwelling place), a qerovah piyyut by Elazar Kalir for the first day of Sukkot (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Proj...
This is the piyyut "Az Haytah Ḥanayat Sukō (Of yore, abode His dwelling place,)" a qerovot piyyut by Elazar Kalir for the first day of Sukkot, published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor for Sukkot, Avodat ...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
בְּנֵי עָפָר מִי מָנָה | B’nei Afar Mi Manah (Thy sons—the dust of Jacob who hath told?), a zulat piyyut for the first day of Sukkot (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64384
בְּנֵי עָפָר מִי מָנָה | B'nei Afar Mi Manah (Thy sons—the dust of Jacob who hath told?), a zulat piyyut for the first day of Sukkot (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט...
This is the piyyut "Az K'einei Avadim (As slaves, with eyes beseeching,...)" by an unknown paytan for the seventh circuit of the Hoshana Rabba service (on the seventh and final day of Sukkot), publish...
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November 7, 2025 at 12:36 AM
שָׁנְנוּ לְשׁוֹנָם | Shan’nu L’shonam — an ahavah piyyuṭ for Shabbat Vayera, by Rabbi Shmuel bar Avraham haLevi opensiddur.org?p=64368 translated by Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (@isaacgantwerkmayer.bsky.social)
שָׁנְנוּ לְשׁוֹנָם | Shan'nu L'shonam — an ahavah piyyuṭ for Shabbat Vayera, by Rabbi Shmuel bar Avraham haLevi • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ
An ahava piyyut for Shabbat Vayera, recited in the old Nusaḥ Polin (Eastern Ashkenazi) rite, written (according to Davidson) by R. Shmuel bar Avraham haLevi. Shmuel bar Avraham haLevi (1165-1216, acco...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
📖 מְנוּחַת שָׁלוֹם: תְּפִלַת לֵיל שַׁבָּת (אשכנז) | Menuḥat Shalom: Late Service for Sabbath Eve, a bilingual Hebrew-English Friday night prayerbook arranged by Rabbi I. Shalom Ravetch (1943) opensiddur.org?p=64335
📖 מְנוּחַת שָׁלוֹם: תְּפִלַת לֵיל שַׁבָּת (אשכנז) | Menuḥat Shalom: Late Service for Sabbath Eve, a bilingual Hebrew-English Friday night prayerbook arranged by Rabbi I. Shalom Ravetch (1943) • the Op...
מְנוּחַת שָׁלוֹם: תְּפִלַת לֵיל שַׁבָּת Menuchat Shalom: Late Service for Sabbath Eve (1943) was arranged by Isadore Shalom Ravetch as used in his congregation Temple Sinai (Long Beach, California). ....
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November 6, 2025 at 8:46 AM
אָז כְּעֵינֵי עֲבָדִים | Az K’einei Avadim (As slaves, with eyes beseeching…), a piyyut for the seventh circuit of Hoshana Rabba (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64355
אָז כְּעֵינֵי עֲבָדִים | Az K'einei Avadim (As slaves, with eyes beseeching...), a piyyut for the seventh circuit of Hoshana Rabba (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט ה...
This is the piyyut "Az K'einei Avadim (As slaves, with eyes beseeching,...)" by an unknown paytan for the seventh circuit of the Hoshana Rabba service (on the seventh and final day of Sukkot), publish...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:26 AM
כְּהשַֽׁעְתָּ אֵלִים | Kehoshata Elim (Savior of mighty ones…), a hoshana piyyut for the second day of Sukkot by Elazar Kilir (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64319
כְּהשַֽׁעְתָּ אֵלִים | Kehoshata Elim (Savior of mighty ones...), a hoshana piyyut for the second day of Sukkot by Elazar Kilir (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסּ...
This is the piyyut "Kehoshata Elim (Savior of mighty ones...)" by Eleazar Kalir for the hoshanot on the second day of Sukkot, published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor for Sukkot, Avodat Ḥag ha-Sukkot (19...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:16 AM
📖 סדר תפלה בקצרה | La Tefila du Soldat, an abridged bilingual Hebrew-French prayerbook for soldiers compiled by Rabbi Maurice Liber (Consistoire Central israelíte de France 1939) opensiddur.org?p=64288
📖 סדר תפלה בקצרה | La Tefila du Soldat, an abridged bilingual Hebrew-French prayerbook for soldiers compiled by Rabbi Maurice Liber (Consistoire Central israelíte de France 1939) • the Open Siddur Pro...
La Tefila du Soldat is an abridged bilingual Hebrew-French prayerbook for French-Jewish soldiers prepared in 1939 by Rabbi Maurice Liber, the interim Chief Rabbi of France, Israël Lévi (from 1934-1939...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
פֶּֽסַח אֱמוּנִים שִׁיר | Pesaḥ Emunim Shir (At Passover the faithful sang), a piyyut for the seventh night of Pesaḥ by Yosef ben Yaaqov (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64280
פֶּֽסַח אֱמוּנִים שִׁיר | Pesaḥ Emunim Shir (At Passover the faithful sang), a piyyut for the seventh night of Pesaḥ by Yosef ben Yaaqov (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺי...
This is the piyyut "Eyumah Nikhtrah (Lo, the Mighty Nation...)" by Isaac ben Meshulam for maariv (after the shema) on the second night of Shavuot, was first published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor for S...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:29 AM
אֲיֻמָּה נִכְתָּרָה | Ayumah Nikhtarah (Lo! the mighty nation), a piyyut for the second night of Shavuot by Isaac ben Meshulam (translated by Elsie Davis) opensiddur.org?p=64269
אֲיֻמָּה נִכְתָּרָה | Ayumah Nikhtarah (Lo! the mighty nation), a piyyut for the second night of Shavuot by Isaac ben Meshulam (translated by Elsie Davis) • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶקְט הַסִּ...
This is the piyyut "Eyumah Nikhtrah (Lo, the Mighty Nation...)" by Isaac ben Meshulam for maariv (after the shema) on the second night of Shavuot, was first published in Adler and Davis's Maḥzor for S...
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November 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM