Some say:
Ps. 145Ps. 115Ps. 136Ps. 106
Hebrew
תְּהִלַּת יְהוָה יְדַבֶּר פִּי, וִיבָרֵךְ כָּל־בָּשָׂר שֵׁם קָדְשׁוֹ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד: וַאֲנַחְנוּ
נְבָרֵךְ יָהּ מֵעַתָּה וְעַד־עוֹלָם, הַלְלוּיָהּ: הוֹדוּ לַיהוָה כִּי־טוֹב, כִּי לְעוֹלָם
חַסְדּוֹ: מִי יְמַלֵּל גְּבוּרוֹת יְהוָה, יַשְׁמִיעַ כָּל־תְּהִלָּתוֹ:
Sephardi
Tehillat Adonai yedaber pi, vivarech kol-basar shem kodsho le'olam va'ed: Va'anachnu
nevarech Yah me'atah ve'ad-olam, Haleluyah: Hodu laadonai ki-tov, ki le'olam
chasdo: Mi yemalel gevurot Adonai, yashmia kol-tehillato:
English
My mouth shall speak the praise of God, and all creatures shall bless His holy name for ever and all time. We will bless God now and for ever. Halleluya! Thank the LORD for He is good; His loving-kindness is for ever. Who can tell of the LORD’s mighty acts and make all His praise be heard?
סדר הזימון
ZIMMUN / INVITATION
For the zimmun said at a wedding or during the week of Sheva Berakhot, see page 1096. At a Brit, see page 1074. In the house of a mourner when there are three or more men, see page 1122.
When three or more men say Birkat HaMazon together, the following zimmun is said. When three or more women say Birkat HaMazon, substitute “Friends” for “Gentlemen.” The leader should ask permission from those with precedence to lead the Birkat HaMazon.
Leader
Hebrew
רַבּוֹתַי, נְבָרֵךְ.
Sephardi
Rabotai, nevarech.
English
Gentlemen, let us say grace.
Others
Ps. 113
Hebrew
יְהִי שֵׁם יְהוָה מְבֹרָךְ מֵעַתָּה וְעַד־עוֹלָם:
Sephardi
Yehi shem Adonai mevorach me'atah ve'ad-olam:
English
May the name of the LORD be blessed from now and for ever.
Leader
Hebrew
יְהִי שֵׁם יְהוָה מְבֹרָךְ מֵעַתָּה וְעַד־עוֹלָם:
בִּרְשׁוּת (אָבִי מוֹרִי / אִמִּי מוֹרָתִי / כֹּהֲנִים / מוֹרֵנוּ הָרַב /
בַּעַל הַבַּיִת הַזֶּה / בַּעֲלַת הַבַּיִת הַזֶּה)
מָרָנָן וְרַבָּנָן וְרַבּוֹתַי
נְבָרֵךְ (בְּמִנְיָן: אֱלֹהֵינוּ) שֶׁאָכַלְנוּ מִשֶּׁלּוֹ.
Sephardi
Yehi shem Adonai mevorach me'atah ve'ad-olam:
Birshut (avi mori; imi morati; Kohanim; Morenu harav;
ba'al habayit hazeh; ba'alat habayit hazeh)
maranan verabbanan verabbotai
nevarech (beminyan: Eloheinu) she'achalnu mishelo.
English
May the name of the LORD be blessed from now and for ever. With your permission, (my father and teacher / my mother and teacher / the Kohanim present / our teacher the Rabbi / the master of this house / the mistress of this house) my masters and teachers, let us bless (in a minyan: our God,) the One from whose food we have eaten.
Others
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ (בְּמִנְיָן: אֱלֹהֵינוּ) שֶׁאָכַלְנוּ מִשֶּׁלּוֹ וּבְטוּבוֹ חָיִינוּ.
Sephardi
Baruch (beminyan: Eloheinu) she'achalnu mishelo uvetuvo chayinu.
English
Blessed be (in a minyan: our God,) the One from whose food we have eaten, and by whose goodness we live.
*People present who have not taken part in the meal say:
Hebrew
*בָּרוּךְ (בְּמִנְיָן: אֱלֹהֵינוּ) וּמְבֹרָךְ שְׁמוֹ תָּמִיד לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד.
Sephardi
Baruch (beminyan: Eloheinu) umevorach shemo tamid le'olam va'ed.
English
*Blessed be (in a minyan: our God,) the One whose name is continually blessed for ever and all time.
Leader
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ (בְּמִנְיָן: אֱלֹהֵינוּ) שֶׁאָכַלְנוּ מִשֶּׁלּוֹ וּבְטוּבוֹ חָיִינוּ.
בָּרוּךְ הוּא וּבָרוּךְ שְׁמוֹ.
Sephardi
Baruch (beminyan: Eloheinu) she'achalnu mishelo uvetuvo chayinu.
Baruch hu uvaruch shemo.
English
Blessed be (in a minyan: our God,) the One from whose food we have eaten, and by whose goodness we live. Blessed be He, and blessed be His name.