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The Three Festivals—Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot

Last Six Days of Pesach


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LAST SIX DAYS OF PESACH

The offerings of the last six days of Pesach

Hebrew
וְהִקְרַבְתֶּם אִשֵּׁה עֹלָה לַיְיָ,
פָּרִים בְּנֵי בָקָר
שְׁנַיִם, וְאַיִל אֶחָד, וְשִׁבְעָה
כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי שָׁנָה, תְּמִימִם יִהְיוּ
לָכֶם:
Sephardi
V'hikravtem isheh olah la-adonai,
parim b'nei vakar
sh'nayim, v'ayil echad, v'shiv'ah
k'vasim b'nei shanah, t'mimim yihyu
lachem:
English
<b>You should offer</b> the following animals <b>to the Lord</b> as <b>a burnt-offering,</b> to be completely consumed by fire: <b>two young bulls, one ram, and seven lambs</b> that are less than <b>a year old. They should be unblemished for you</b> to bring them as an offering.
Hebrew
וּמִנְחָתָם וְנִסְכֵּיהֶם כַּמִּדְבָּר:
שְׁלֹשָׁה עֶשְׂרֹנִים
לַפָּר, וּשְׁנֵי עֶשְׂרֹנִים לָאַיִל,
וְעִשָּׂרוֹן לַכֶּבֶשׂ, וְיַיִן כְּנִסְכּוֹ,
וּשְׂעִיר לְכַפֵּר, וּשְׁנֵי תְמִידִים
כְּהִלְכָתָם:
Sephardi
Uminchatam v'niskeihem kamidbar:
sh'loshah esronim
lapar, ush'nei esronim la'ayil,
v'isaron lakeves, v'yayin ke-nisko,
us'ir l'chaper, ush'nei temidim
k'hilchatam:
English
You should also offer their <b>flour-offerings and</b> their <b>wine offerings, as it says</b> in the Torah: <b>Three-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each bull, two-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for the ram, one-tenth</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each lamb. And wine according to each</b> offering's <b>wine offering. Also</b> offer <b>a</b> male <b>goat to atone</b> for those who unknowingly made holy objects or places impure, <b>and</b> the <b>two daily burnt-offerings according to their laws</b>
Continue with (יִשְׂמְחוּ on Shabbat, followed by) אֱלֹהֵינוּ, page 587.

SHAVUOT

The offerings of Shavuot

Hebrew
וּבְיוֹם הַבִּכּוּרִים, בְּהַקְרִיבְכֶם
מִנְחָה חֲדָשָׁה לַיְיָ
בְּשָׁבֻעֹתֵיכֶם, מִקְרָא קֹדֶשׁ
יִהְיֶה לָכֶם, כָּל מְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדָה
לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ: וְהִקְרַבְתֶּם עוֹלָה
לְרֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַיְיָ, פָּרִים בְּנֵי בָקָר
שְׁנַיִם, אַיִל אֶחָד, שִׁבְעָה
כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי שָׁנָה:
Sephardi
Uvyom habikurim, b'hakrivchem
minchah chadashah la-adonai
b'shavu'oteichem, mikra kodesh
yihyeh lachem, kol m'lechet avodah
lo ta'asu: V'hikravtem olah
l'rei'ach nicho'ach la-adonai, parim b'nei vakar
sh'nayim, ayil echad, shiv'ah
k'vasim b'nei shanah:
English
<b>On the Day of the First Fruits—your</b> Festival of <b>Shavuot, when you bring a flour-offering</b> from the <b>new</b> crop of wheat—there <b>should</b> be a <b>holy gathering for you. You should not do any work. You should bring</b> the following animals as <b>a burnt-offering, to</b> make a <b>pleasing smell for the Lord: two young bulls, one ram,</b> and <b>seven lambs</b> that are less than <b>a year old.</b>
Hebrew
וּמִנְחָתָם וְנִסְכֵּיהֶם כַּמִּדְבָּר:
שְׁלֹשָׁה עֶשְׂרֹנִים
לַפָּר, וּשְׁנֵי עֶשְׂרֹנִים לָאַיִל,
וְעִשָּׂרוֹן לַכֶּבֶשׂ, וְיַיִן כְּנִסְכּוֹ,
וּשְׁנֵי שְׂעִירִים לְכַפֵּר, וּשְׁנֵי
תְמִידִים כְּהִלְכָתָם:
Sephardi
Uminchatam v'niskeihem kamidbar:
sh'loshah esronim
lapar, ush'nei esronim la'ayil,
v'isaron lakeves, v'yayin ke-nisko,
ush'nei s'irim l'chaper, ush'nei
temidim k'hilchatam:
English
You should also bring <b>their flour-offerings and</b> their <b>wine offerings, as it says</b> in the Torah: <b>Three-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each bull, two-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for the ram, and one-tenth</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each lamb. Wine according to each</b> offering's <b>wine offering. Also</b> offer <b>two male goats to atone</b> for those who unknowingly made holy objects or places impure, and the <b>two daily burnt-offerings according to their laws.</b>
Continue with (יִשְׂמְחוּ on Shabbat, followed by) אֱלֹהֵינוּ, page 587.

FIRST TWO DAYS OF SUKKOT

The offerings of the first two days of Sukkot

Hebrew
וּבַחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ
הַשְּׁבִיעִי, מִקְרָא
קֹדֶשׁ יִהְיֶה לָכֶם, כָּל מְלֶאכֶת
עֲבֹדָה לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ, וְחַגֹּתֶם חַג לַיְיָ
שִׁבְעַת יָמִים: וְהִקְרַבְתֶּם עֹלָה
אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ<sup>1</sup> לַיְיָ, פָּרִים בְּנֵי
בָקָר שְׁלֹשָׁה עָשָׂר, אֵילִם שְׁנַיִם,
כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי שָׁנָה אַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר,
תְּמִימִם יִהְיוּ:
Sephardi
Uvachamishah asar yom lachodesh
hash'vi'i, mikra
kodesh yihyeh lachem, kol m'lechet
avodah lo ta'asu, v'chagotem chag la-adonai
shiv'at yamim: V'hikravtem olah
isheh rei'ach nicho'ach<sup>1</sup> la-adonai, parim b'nei
vakar sh'loshah asar, eilim sh'nayim,
k'vasim b'nei shanah arba'ah asar,
t'mimim yihyu:
English
<b>On the fifteenth day of</b> Tishrei—the <b>seventh month</b> of the year—there <b>should</b> be a <b>holy gathering for you. You should not do any work, and you should celebrate</b> the <b>festival for the Lord</b> for <b>seven days. You should bring</b> the following animals as <b>a burnt-offering,</b> to be completely consumed by <b>fire;</b> they will make <b>a pleasing smell<sup>1</sup> for the Lord: thirteen young bulls, two rams,</b> and <b>fourteen lambs</b> that are less than <b>a year old. They should be unblemished.</b>
Hebrew
וּמִנְחָתָם וְנִסְכֵּיהֶם כַּמִּדְבָּר:
שְׁלֹשָׁה עֶשְׂרֹנִים לַפָּר,
וּשְׁנֵי עֶשְׂרֹנִים לָאַיִל, וְעִשָּׂרוֹן
לַכֶּבֶשׂ, וְיַיִן כְּנִסְכּוֹ, וּשְׂעִיר
לְכַפֵּר, וּשְׁנֵי תְמִידִים כְּהִלְכָתָם:
Sephardi
Uminchatam v'niskeihem kamidbar:
sh'loshah esronim lapar,
ush'nei esronim la'ayil, v'isaron
lakeves, v'yayin ke-nisko, us'ir
l'chaper, ush'nei temidim k'hilchatam:
English
You should also offer their <b>flour-offerings and</b> their <b>wine offerings, as it says</b> in the Torah: <b>Three-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each bull, two-tenths</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each ram, and one-tenth</b> of an eifah of fine flour <b>for each lamb. Wine according to each</b> offering's <b>wine offering. Also</b> offer <b>a</b> male <b>goat to atone</b> for those who unknowingly made holy objects or places impure, <b>and</b> the <b>two daily burnt-offerings according to their laws.</b>
Continue with (יִשְׂמְחוּ on Shabbat, followed by) אֱלֹהֵינוּ, page 587.