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The Month of Nissan

The Ninth Of Nissan

הַתְּשִׁיעִי שֶׁל נִיסָן

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הַתְּשִׁיעִי שֶׁל נִיסָן

THE NINTH OF NISSAN

Hebrew
בַּיּוֹם הַתְּשִׁיעִי נָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי בִנְיָמִן
אֲבִידָן בֶּן־גִּדְעֹנִי: קָרְבָּנוֹ
קַעֲרַת־כֶּסֶף אַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמֵאָה
מִשְׁקָלָהּ מִזְרָק אֶחָד כֶּסֶף שִׁבְעִים
שֶׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ שְׁנֵיהֶם
מְלֵאִים סֹלֶת בְּלוּלָה בַשֶּׁמֶן לְמִנְחָה:
כַּף אַחַת עֲשָׂרָה זָהָב מְלֵאָה קְטֹרֶת:
פַּר אֶחָד בֶּן־בָּקָר אַיִל אֶחָד כֶּבֶשׂ־
אֶחָד בֶּן־שְׁנָתוֹ לְעֹלָה: שְׂעִיר־עִזִּים
אֶחָד לְחַטָּאת: וּלְזֶבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים
בָּקָר שְׁנַיִם אֵילִם חֲמִשָּׁה עַתּוּדִים
חֲמִשָּׁה כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי־שָׁנָה חֲמִשָּׁה
זֶה קָרְבַּן אֲבִידָן בֶּן־גִּדְעֹנִי:
Sephardi
Bayom hateshi'i nasi livnei Binyamin
Avidan ben-Gidoni: korbano
ka'arat-kesef achat sh'loshim ume'ah
mishkalah mizrak echad kesef shiv'im
shekel b'shekel hakodesh sheneihem
m'le'im solet b'lulah vashemen l'minchah:
kaf achat asarah zahav m'le'ah ketoret:
par echad ben-bakar ayil echad keves-
echad ben-shenato l'olah: s'ir-izim
echad l'chatat: ul'zevach hashelamim
bakar sh'nayim eilim chamishah atudim
chamishah k'vasim b'nei-shanah chamishah
zeh korban Avidan ben-Gidoni:
English
<b>On the ninth day</b> of the dedication, <b>Avidan son of Gidoni, leader</b> of the tribe of <b>Benjamin,</b> brought his offering. <b>His offering</b> consisted of <b>one silver plate that weighed one hundred and thirty</b> shekel (approximately 5.5 lbs), <b>one silver dish</b> that weighed <b>seventy shekel of the holy shekel</b> (approximately 3 lbs); <b>both</b> were <b>filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil</b> to be offered as a <b>flour-offering.</b> He also brought <b>one golden spoon</b> weighing <b>ten</b> shekel (approximately 6.7 ounces), <b>filled with incense.</b> He brought a <b>young bull</b> that was <b>the choicest</b> of its herd, <b>one ram, and one lamb</b> that was less than a <b>year old as a burnt-offering,</b> and <b>one male goat as a sin-offering. As a peace-offering,</b> he brought <b>two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five lambs</b> that were less than a <b>year old. This was the offering of Avidan son of Gidoni</b> for the dedication of the altar.
Hebrew
יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ יְיָ אֱלֹהַי וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתַי,
שֶׁתָּאִיר הַיּוֹם בְּחַסְדְּךָ הַגָּדוֹל עַל
נִשְׁמָתִין קַדִּישִׁין דְּמִתְחַדְּשִׁין כְּצִפֳּרִים
וּמְצַפְצְפִין וּמְשַׁבְּחִין וּמְצַלַּיִן עַל עַמָּא
קַדִּישָׁא יִשְׂרָאֵל. רִבּוֹנוֹ שֶׁל עוֹלָם, תַּכְנִיס
וְתַעֲיֵל הָנֵךְ צִפֳּרֵי קַדִּישֵׁי לְאַתַר קַדִּישָׁא
דְּאִיתְמַר עֲלֵיהּ עַיִן לֹא רָאָתָה אֱלֹהִים זוּלָתֶךָ.
יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ יְיָ אֱלֹהַי וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתַי,
שֶׁבְּאִם אֲנִי עַבְדְּךָ מִשֵּׁבֶט בִּנְיָמִין, שֶׁקָּרָאתִי
בְּתוֹרָתְךָ פָּרָשָׁה שֶׁל הַנָּשִׂיא הַיּוֹם, אֲזַי יָאִירוּ
נָא עָלַי כָּל נִיצוֹצִין קַדִּישִׁין וְכָל הָאוֹרוֹת
הַקְּדוֹשׁוֹת הַכְּלוּלוֹת בִּקְדֻשַּׁת זֶה הַשֵּׁבֶט,
לְהָבִין וּלְהַשְׂכִּיל בְּתוֹרָתְךָ וּבְיִרְאָתֶךָ, לַעֲשׂוֹת
רְצוֹנְךָ כָּל יְמֵי חַיַּי, אֲנִי וְזַרְעִי וְזֶרַע זַרְעִי,
מֵעַתָּה וְעַד עוֹלָם, אָמֵן:
Sephardi
Yehi ratzon milfanekha Adonai Elohai veilohei avotai,
sheta'ir hayom b'chasdekha hagadol al
nishmatin kadishin demitchadshin ketziporim
umetzaftzefin umeshabchin umetzalayin al ama
kadisha Yisrael. Ribono shel olam, tachnis
veta'eil haneikh tziporei kadishei le'atar kadisha
de'itmar aleih ayin lo ra'atah Elohim zulatekha.
Yehi ratzon milfanekha Adonai Elohai veilohei avotai,
sheb'im ani avdekha mishevet Binyamin, shekarati
b'Toratekha parashah shel hanasi hayom, azai ya'iru
na alai kol nitzotzin kadishin vechol ha'orot
hakedoshot hakelulot bikdushat zeh hashevet,
lehavin ulehaskil b'Toratekha uveyiratekha, la'asot
retzonekha kol yemei chayai, ani vezar'i vezerah zar'i,
me'atah ve'ad olam, amen:
English
<b>May it be Your will, Lord my God and the God of my fathers, that in Your great kindness You will shine today upon the holy souls</b> of the righteous, <b>who renew themselves like the birds to sing, praise, and pray</b> to God <b>on behalf of the holy nation,</b> the Children of Israel. <b>God, Master of the universe, gather and take in those holy souls,</b> who sing to You like the birds, <b>to the holy place</b>—the World to Come—<b>about which it says: No eye has seen it except for You, God. May it be Your will, Lord my God and the God of my fathers, that if I, Your servant, am from the tribe of Benjamin,</b> the tribe of whose <b>leader I have read about today in the section of Torah, then may all the holy sparks and all the holy lights that are included in the holiness of this tribe shine upon me,</b> so that I will be able to <b>understand and comprehend the hidden lessons</b> in <b>Your Torah,</b> and to have a <b>fear of You</b> in my heart <b>so that I will do Your will all the days of my life.</b> This should be for me, my children, and my children's children, now and forever. Amen.
הָעֲשִׂירִי שֶׁל נִיסָן

THE TENTH OF NISSAN

Hebrew
בַּיּוֹם הָעֲשִׂירִי נָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי דָן
אֲחִיעֶזֶר בֶּן־עַמִּישַׁדָּי:
קָרְבָּנוֹ קַעֲרַת־כֶּסֶף אַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים
וּמֵאָה מִשְׁקָלָהּ מִזְרָק אֶחָד כֶּסֶף
שִׁבְעִים שֶׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ
שְׁנֵיהֶם מְלֵאִים סֹלֶת בְּלוּלָה
בַּשֶּׁמֶן לְמִנְחָה: כַּף אַחַת עֲשָׂרָה
זָהָב מְלֵאָה קְטֹרֶת: פַּר אֶחָד בֶּן־
בָּקָר אַיִל אֶחָד כֶּבֶשׂ־אֶחָד בֶּן־
שְׁנָתוֹ לְעֹלָה: שְׂעִיר־עִזִּים אֶחָד
לְחַטָּאת: וּלְזֶבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים בָּקָר
שְׁנַיִם אֵילִם חֲמִשָּׁה עַתּוּדִים
חֲמִשָּׁה כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי־שָׁנָה חֲמִשָּׁה
זֶה קָרְבַּן אֲחִיעֶזֶר בֶּן־עַמִּישַׁדָּי:
Sephardi
Bayom ha'asiri nasi livnei Dan
Achiezer ben-Amishaddai:
korbano ka'arat-kesef achat sh'loshim
ume'ah mishkalah mizrak echad kesef
shiv'im shekel b'shekel hakodesh
sheneihem m'le'im solet b'lulah
vashemen l'minchah: kaf achat asarah
zahav m'le'ah ketoret: par echad ben-
bakar ayil echad keves-echad ben-
shenato l'olah: s'ir-izim echad
l'chatat: ul'zevach hashelamim bakar
sh'nayim eilim chamishah atudim
chamishah k'vasim b'nei-shanah chamishah
zeh korban Achiezer ben-Amishaddai:
English
<b>On the tenth day</b> of the dedication, <b>Achiezer son of Amishaddai, leader</b> of the tribe of <b>Dan,</b> brought his offering. <b>His offering</b> consisted of <b>one silver plate that weighed one hundred and thirty</b> shekel (approximately 5.5 lbs), <b>one silver dish</b> that weighed <b>seventy shekel of the holy shekel</b> (approximately 3 lbs); <b>both</b> were <b>filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil,</b> to be offered as a <b>flour-offering.</b> He also brought <b>one golden spoon</b> weighing <b>ten</b> shekel (approximately 6.7 ounces), <b>filled with incense.</b> He brought a <b>young bull</b> that was <b>the choicest</b> of its herd, <b>one ram, and one lamb</b> that was less than a <b>year old as a burnt-offering,</b> and <b>one male goat as a sin-offering. As a peace-offering,</b> he brought <b>two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five lambs</b> that were less than a <b>year old. This was the offering of Achiezer son of Amishaddai</b> for the dedication of the altar.
Hebrew
יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ יְיָ אֱלֹהַי וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתַי,
שֶׁתָּאִיר הַיּוֹם בְּחַסְדְּךָ הַגָּדוֹל עַל
נִשְׁמָתִין קַדִּישִׁין דְּמִתְחַדְּשִׁין כְּצִפֳּרִים
וּמְצַפְצְפִין וּמְשַׁבְּחִין וּמְצַלַּיִן עַל עַמָּא
קַדִּישָׁא יִשְׂרָאֵל. רִבּוֹנוֹ שֶׁל עוֹלָם, תַּכְנִיס
וְתַעֲיֵל הָנֵךְ צִפֳּרֵי קַדִּישֵׁי לְאַתַר קַדִּישָׁא
דְּאִיתְמַר עֲלֵיהּ עַיִן לֹא רָאָתָה אֱלֹהִים זוּלָתֶךָ.
יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ יְיָ אֱלֹהַי וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתַי,
שֶׁבְּאִם אֲנִי עַבְדְּךָ מִשֵּׁבֶט דָן, שֶׁקָּרָאתִי
בְּתוֹרָתְךָ פָּרָשָׁה שֶׁל הַנָּשִׂיא הַיּוֹם, אֲזַי יָאִירוּ
נָא עָלַי כָּל נִיצוֹצִין קַדִּישִׁין וְכָל הָאוֹרוֹת
הַקְּדוֹשׁוֹת הַכְּלוּלוֹת בִּקְדֻשַּׁת זֶה הַשֵּׁבֶט,
לְהָבִין וּלְהַשְׂכִּיל בְּתוֹרָתְךָ וּבְיִרְאָתֶךָ, לַעֲשׂוֹת
רְצוֹנְךָ כָּל יְמֵי חַיַּי, אֲנִי וְזַרְעִי וְזֶרַע זַרְעִי,
מֵעַתָּה וְעַד עוֹלָם, אָמֵן:
Sephardi
Yehi ratzon milfanekha Adonai Elohai veilohei avotai,
sheta'ir hayom b'chasdekha hagadol al
nishmatin kadishin demitchadshin ketziporim
umetzaftzefin umeshabchin umetzalayin al ama
kadisha Yisrael. Ribono shel olam, tachnis
veta'eil haneikh tziporei kadishei le'atar kadisha
de'itmar aleih ayin lo ra'atah Elohim zulatekha.
Yehi ratzon milfanekha Adonai Elohai veilohei avotai,
sheb'im ani avdekha mishevet Dan, shekarati
b'Toratekha parashah shel hanasi hayom, azai ya'iru
na alai kol nitzotzin kadishin vechol ha'orot
hakedoshot hakelulot bikdushat zeh hashevet,
lehavin ulehaskil b'Toratekha uveyiratekha, la'asot
retzonekha kol yemei chayai, ani vezar'i vezerah zar'i,
me'atah ve'ad olam, amen:
English
<b>May it be Your will, Lord my God and the God of my fathers, that in Your great kindness You will shine today upon the holy souls</b> of the righteous, <b>who renew themselves like the birds to sing, praise, and pray</b> to God <b>on behalf of the holy nation,</b> the Children of Israel. <b>God, Master of the universe, gather and take in those holy souls,</b> who sing to You like the birds, <b>to the holy place</b>—the World to Come—<b>about which it says: No eye has seen it except for You, God. May it be Your will, Lord my God and the God of my fathers, that if I, Your servant, am from the tribe of Dan,</b> the tribe of whose <b>leader I have read about today in the section of Torah, then may all the holy sparks and all the holy lights that are included in the holiness of this tribe shine upon me,</b> so that I will be able to <b>understand and comprehend the hidden lessons</b> in <b>Your Torah,</b> and to have a <b>fear of You</b> in my heart <b>so that I will do Your will all the days of my life.</b> This should be for me, my children, and my children's children, now and forever. Amen.