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Ma’ariv for Shabbat

Amida

Amidah
עמידה
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גבורות

DIVINE MIGHT

Hebrew
אַתָּה גִבּוֹר לְעוֹלָם, אֲדֹנָי,
מְחַיֵּה מֵתִים אַתָּה, רַב לְהוֹשִׁיעַ
Sephardi
Atah gibor le'olam, Adonai,
mechayeh meitim atah, rav lehoshia
English
You are eternally mighty, LORD. You give life to the dead and have great power to save.
The phrase “He makes the wind blow and the rain fall” is added from Simḥat Torah until Pesaḥ. The phrase “He causes the dew to fall” is added from Pesaḥ until Shemini Atzeret. See laws 131–133.
In fall & winter:
Hebrew
מַשִּׁיב הָרוּחַ וּמוֹרִיד הַגֶּשֶׁם
Sephardi
Mashiv haruach umorid hageshem
English
He makes the wind blow and the rain fall.
In spring & summer:
Hebrew
מוֹרִיד הַטָּל
Sephardi
Morid hatal
English
He causes the dew to fall.
Hebrew
מְכַלְכֵּל חַיִּים בְּחֶסֶד, מְחַיֵּה מֵתִים בְּרַחֲמִים רַבִּים
סוֹמֵךְ נוֹפְלִים, וְרוֹפֵא חוֹלִים, וּמַתִּיר אֲסוּרִים
וּמְקַיֵּם אֱמוּנָתוֹ לִישֵׁנֵי עָפָר.
מִי כָמוֹךָ, בַּעַל גְּבוּרוֹת, וּמִי דּוֹמֶה לָךְ.
מֶלֶךְ, מֵמִית וּמְחַיֶּה וּמַצְמִיחַ יְשׁוּעָה.
Sephardi
Mechalkel chayim bechesed, mechayeh meitim berachamim rabim
somech noflim, verofe cholim, umatir asurim
umekayem emunato lishenei afar.
Mi chamocha, ba'al gevurot, umi domeh lach.
Melech, memit umechayeh umatzmiach yeshu'ah.
English
He sustains the living with loving-kindness, and with great compassion revives the dead. He supports the fallen, heals the sick, sets captives free, and keeps His faith with those who sleep in the dust. Who is like You, Master of might, and who can compare to You, O King who brings death and gives life, and makes salvation grow?
On Shabbat Shuva:
Hebrew
מִי כָמוֹךָ אָב הָרַחֲמָן, זוֹכֵר יְצוּרָיו לְחַיִּים בְּרַחֲמִים.
Sephardi
Mi chamocha Av harachaman, zocher yetzurav lechayim berachamim.
English
Who is like You, compassionate Father, who remembers His creatures in compassion, for life?
Hebrew
וְנֶאֱמָן אַתָּה לְהַחֲיוֹת מֵתִים.
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהוָה, מְחַיֵּה הַמֵּתִים.
Sephardi
Vene'eman atah lehachayot meitim.
Baruch atah Adonai, mechayeh hameitim.
English
Faithful are You to revive the dead. Blessed are You, LORD, who revives the dead.
קדושת השם

HOLINESS

Hebrew
אַתָּה קָדוֹשׁ וְשִׁמְךָ קָדוֹשׁ, וּקְדוֹשִׁים בְּכָל יוֹם יְהַלְלוּךָ סֶלָה.
כִּי אֵל מֶלֶךְ גָּדוֹל וְקָדוֹשׁ אָתָּה.
Sephardi
Atah kadosh veshimcha kadosh, ukedoshim bechol yom yehalelucha selah.
Ki Eil Melech gadol vekadosh atah.
English
You are holy and Your name is holy, and holy ones praise You daily, Selah! For You, God, are a great and holy King.
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהוָה, הָאֵל הַקָּדוֹשׁ.
Sephardi
Baruch atah Adonai, ha'el hakadosh.
English
Blessed are You, LORD, the holy God.
On Shabbat Shuva:
Hebrew
הַמֶּלֶךְ הַקָּדוֹשׁ.
Sephardi
hamelech hakadosh.
English
the holy King.
(If forgotten, repeat the Amida.)
קדושת היום

HOLINESS OF THE DAY

Hebrew
אַתָּה קִדַּשְׁתָּ אֶת יוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי לִשְׁמֶךָ
תַּכְלִית מַעֲשֵׂה שָׁמַיִם וָאָרֶץ
וּבֵרַכְתּוֹ מִכָּל הַיָּמִים, וְקִדַּשְׁתּוֹ מִכָּל הַזְּמַנִּים
וְכֵן כָּתוּב בְּתוֹרָתֶךָ
Sephardi
Atah kidashta et yom hashevi'i lishmecha
Tachlit ma'aseh shamayim va'aretz
Uverachto mikol hayamim, vekidashto mikol hazemanim
Vechen katuv beToratecha
English
You sanctified the seventh day for Your name’s sake, as the culmination of the creation of heaven and earth. Of all days, You blessed it; of all seasons You sanctified it – and so it is written in Your Torah: