Machzor Rosh Hashanah Ashkenaz Linear, Reading of the Torah, Berich Shemei
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בְּרִיךְ שְׁמֵהּ
Blessed is the Name
דְּמָרֵא עָלְמָא
of the Master of the Universe.
בְּרִיךְ כִּתְרָךְ וְאַתְרָךְ.
Blessed is Your crown and Your place.
יְהֵא רְעוּתָךְ
May Your good will [be]
עִם עַמָּךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל לְעָלָם.
with Your people Yisrael forever.
וּפֻרְקַן יְמִינָךְ
The redemption of Your right hand,
אַחֲזֵי לְעַמָּךְ בְּבֵית מַקְדְּשָׁךְ
show Your people in Your Holy Temple.
וּלְאַמְטוּיֵי לָנָא מִטּוּב נְהוֹרָךְ
Bestow on us Your excellent light,
וּלְקַבֵּל צְלוֹתָנָא בְּרַחֲמִין.
and accept our prayer with compassion.
יְהֵא רַעֲוָא קֳדָמָךְ
May it be Your will
דְּתוֹרִיךְ לָן חַיִּין בְּטִיבוּתָא.
to prolong our lives in well-being.
וְלֶהֱוֵי אֲנָא פְקִידָא
Let me be counted
בְּגוֹ צַדִּיקַיָּא.
among the righteous,
לְמִרְחַם עָלַי
so that You will have compassion on me
וּלְמִנְטַר יָתִי וְיַת כָּל דִּי לִי
and protect me and all that is mine,
וְדִי לְעַמָּךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל.
and all that belongs to Your people, Yisrael.
אַנְתְּ הוּא
You are He
זָן לְכֹלָּא וּמְפַרְנֵס לְכֹלָּא.
Who nourishes all and maintains all;
אַנְתְּ הוּא שַׁלִּיט עַל כֹּלָּא.
You are He Who rules over all;
אַנְתְּ הוּא דְּשַׁלִּיט עַל מַלְכַיָּא
You are He Who rules over kings,
וּמַלְכוּתָא דִּילָךְ הִיא.
and the kingdom is Yours.
אֲנָא עַבְדָּא
I am a servant
דְקֻדְשָׁא בְּרִיךְ הוּא
of the Holy One, blessed is He,
דְּסָגִידְנָא קַמֵּהּ
I bow before Him
וּמִקַּמֵּהּ דִּיקַר אוֹרַיְתֵהּ
and before the honor of His Torah
בְּכָל עִדָּן וְעִדָּן.
at all times.
לָא עַל אֱנָשׁ רָחִיצְנָא.
Not in man do I put my trust,
וְלָא עַל בַּר אֱלָהִין סָמִיכְנָא.
nor do I rely on any angel;
אֶלָּא בֶּאֱלָהָא דִשְׁמַיָּא.
but only in the God of heaven
דְּהוּא אֱלָהָא קְשׁוֹט.
Who is the true God,
וְאוֹרַיְתֵהּ קְשׁוֹט.
Whose Torah is truth,
וּנְבִיאוֹהִי קְשׁוֹט.
Whose prophets are true,
וּמַסְגֵּא לְמֶעְבַּד
and Who performs many deeds
טַבְוָן וּקְשׁוֹט.
of goodness and truth.
בֵּהּ אֲנָא רָחִיץ
In Him I put my trust
וְלִשְׁמֵהּ קַדִּישָׁא יַקִּירָא
and to His holy, honored Name
אֲנָא אֵמַר תֻּשְׁבְּחָן.
I utter praises.
יְהֵא רַעֲוָא קֳדָמָךְ
May it be Your will
דְּתִפְתַּח לִבָּאִי בְּאוֹרַיְתָא.
to open my heart to Torah,
וְתַשְׁלִים מִשְׁאֲלִין דְּלִבָּאִי.
and to fulfill the desires of my heart
וְלִבָּא דְכָל עַמָּךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל.
and of the heart of Your people Yisrael
לְטַב וּלְחַיִּין וְלִשְׁלָם:
for goodness, for life, and for peace.
שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ
Hear Yisrael, Adonoy is our God,
יְהֹוָה אֶחָד:
Adonoy is One.
אֶחָד אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ. גָּדוֹל אֲדוֹנֵֽינוּ.
One is our God, great is our Master;
קָדוֹשׁ וְנוֹרָא שְׁמוֹ:
holy and awesome is His Name.
גַּדְּלוּ לַיהוָֹה אִתִּי
Declare the greatness of Adonoy with me,
וּנְרוֹמְמָה שְׁמוֹ יַחְדָּו:
and let us exalt His Name together.
לְךָ יְהֹוָה הַגְּדֻלָּה וְהַגְּבוּרָה
Yours, Adonoy, is the greatness, the might,
וְהַתִּפְאֶֽרֶת וְהַנֵּֽצַח וְהַהוֹד
the glory, the victory, and the beauty,
כִּי כֹל בַּשָּׁמַֽיִם וּבָאָֽרֶץ
for everything in heaven and on earth
לְךָ יְהֹוָה הַמַּמְלָכָה
[is Yours]; Yours, Adonoy, is the kingdom,
וְהַמִּתְנַשֵּׂא לְכֹל לְרֹאשׁ:
and You are uplifted over all rulers.
רוֹמְמוּ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ
Exalt Adonoy, our God
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲווּ לַהֲדֹם רַגְלָיו
and prostrate yourselves at His footstool,
קָדוֹשׁ הוּא:
Holy is He.
רוֹמְמוּ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ
Exalt Adonoy, Our God
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲווּ
and prostrate yourselves
לְהַר קָדְשׁוֹ
at His holy mountain
כִּי קָדוֹשׁ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ:
for Adonoy, our God, is holy.
עַל הַכֹּל. יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ. וְיִשְׁתַּבַּח וְיִתְפָּאַר. וְיִתְרוֹמַם וְיִתְנַשֵּׂא שְׁמוֹ שֶׁל מֶֽלֶךְ מַלְכֵי הַמְּלָכִים הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא. בָּעוֹלָמוֹת שֶׁבָּרָא. הָעוֹלָם הַזֶּה וְהָעוֹלָם הַבָּא. כִּרְצוֹנוֹ וְכִרְצוֹן יְרֵאָיו. וְכִרְצוֹן כָּל בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל. צוּר הָעוֹלָמִים. אֲדוֹן כָּל הַבְּרִיּוֹת. אֱלֽוֹהַּ כָּל הַנְּפָשׁוֹת. הַיּוֹשֵׁב בְּמֶרְחֲבֵי מָרוֹם. הַשּׁוֹכֵן בִּשְׁמֵי שְׁמֵי קֶֽדֶם. קְדֻשָּׁתוֹ עַל הַחַיּוֹת. וּקְדֻשָּׁתוֹ עַל כִּסֵּא הַכָּבוֹד. וּבְכֵן יִתְקַדַּשׁ שִׁמְךָ בָּֽנוּ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ לְעֵינֵי כָּל חָי. וְנֹאמַר לְפָנָיו שִׁיר חָדָשׁ. כַּכָּתוּב: שִֽׁירוּ לֵאלֹהִים. זַמְּרוּ שְׁמוֹ. סֹֽלּוּ לָרֹכֵב בָּעֲרָבוֹת בְּיָהּ שְׁמוֹ. וְעִלְזוּ לְפָנָיו. וְנִרְאֵֽהוּ עַֽיִן בְּעַֽיִן. בְּשׁוּבוֹ אֶל נָוֵֽהוּ. כַּכָּתוּב: כִּי עַֽיִן בְּעַֽיִן יִרְאוּ בְּשׁוּב יְהֹוָה צִיּוֹן. וְנֶאֱמַר. וְנִגְלָה כְּבוֹד יְהֹוָה וְרָאוּ כָל בָּשָׂר יַחְדָּו כִּי פִּי יְהֹוָה דִּבֵּר:
אָב הָרַחֲמִים הוּא יְרַחֵם
May the Father of mercy have compassion
עַם עֲמוּסִים
on the people borne⁸ by Him,
footnotes: ⁸ See Shemos 19:4, “You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings.” See Yeshaya 46:3, “Yisrael which are borne by Me from the belly, which are carried by Me from the womb.”
וְיִזְכֹּר
and may He remember
בְּרִית אֵיתָנִים
the covenant with the patriarchs;
וְיַצִּיל נַפְשׁוֹתֵֽינוּ
may He rescue our souls
מִן הַשָּׁעוֹת הָרָעוֹת
from evil times;
וְיִגְעַר בְּיֵֽצֶר הָרָע
and may He rebuke the Evil Impulse
מִן הַנְּשׂוּאִים
from those who have been carried⁸ by Him;
footnotes: ⁸ See Shemos 19:4, “You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings.” See Yeshaya 46:3, “Yisrael which are borne by Me from the belly, which are carried by Me from the womb.”
וְיָחוֹן אוֹתָֽנוּ
and may He graciously grant us
לִפְלֵיטַת עוֹלָמִים
eternal survival;
וִימַלֵּא מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֵֽינוּ
and fulfill our requests
בְּמִדָּה טוֹבָה
in beneficent measure,
יְשׁוּעָה וְרַחֲמִים:
[for] deliverance and compassion.
וְיַעֲזוֹרוְיָגֵן וְיוֹשִֽׁיעַ
May He help, shield, and deliver
לְכָל הַחוֹסִים בּוֹ
all who take refuge in Him,
וְנֹאמַר אָמֵן.
and let us say: Amein.
הַכֹּל הָבוּ גֹֽדֶל לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ
Let us all ascribe greatness to our God
וּתְנוּ כָבוֹד לַתּוֹרָה.
and give honor to the Torah.
כֹּהֵן קְרָב.
Let the Kohein come forward.
יַעֲמֹד (פב"פ) הַכֹּהֵן.
Arise, son of , the Kohein,
בָּרוּךְ שֶׁנָּתַן תּוֹרָה
Blessed is He Who gave the Torah
לְעַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵל בִּקְדֻשָּׁתוֹ:
to His people, Yisrael, in His holiness.
וְאַתֶּם הַדְּבֵקִים בַּיהוָֹה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם
And you who cling to Adonoy, Your God,
חַיִּים כֻּלְּכֶם הַיּוֹם:
are all alive today.
בָּרְכוּ אֶת יְהֹוָה הַמְּבֹרָךְ:
Blessed Adonoy, Who is blessed.
בָּרוּךְ יְהֹוָה הַמְּבֹרָךְ
Blessed is Adonoy, Who is blessed,
לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד:
forever and ever.
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה
Blessed are You, Adonoy,
אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם
our God, King of the Universe,
אֲשֶׁר בָּֽחַר בָּֽנוּ מִכָּל הָעַמִּים
Who chose us from among all the peoples
וְנָֽתַן לָֽנוּ אֶת תּוֹרָתוֹ:
and gave us His Torah.
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה נוֹתֵן הַתּוֹרָה:
Blessed are You, Adonoy, Giver of the Torah
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה
Blessed are You, Adonoy,
אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם
our God, King of the Universe
אֲשֶׁר נָֽתַן לָֽנוּ תּוֹרַת אֱמֶת
Who gave us the Torah of truth,
וְחַיֵּי עוֹלָם נָטַע בְּתוֹכֵֽנוּ:
and implanted eternal life within us.
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה נוֹתֵן הַתּוֹרָה:
Blessed are You, Adonoy, Giver of the Torah