May God remember

the soul of my father, my teacher,

(son of)

who has gone to his world,

because

I pledge [without vowing] to donate charity

for his sake.

In this merit, may his soul

be bound up in the bond of life,

with the souls

of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah,

and with the other righteous men and women

who are in the Gan Eiden (Paradise)

and let us say Amein.

May God remember

the soul of my mother, my teacher,

(daughter of)

who has gone to her world.

because

I pledge [without vowing] to donate charity

for her sake.

In this merit, may her soul

be bound up in the bond of life,

with the souls

of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah,

and with the other righteous men and women

who are in Gan Eiden (Paradise)

and let us say, Amein.

May God remember the soul of my

grandfathers — grandmothers

uncles — aunts

brothers — sisters

who have gone to their world,

because

I pledge [without vowing] to donate charity

for their sake.

In this merit may their soul

be bound up in the bond of life,

with the souls

of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah

and with the other righteous men and women

who are in Gan Eiden (Paradise)

and let us say, Amein.

May God remember the souls

of all my relatives

and all the hallowed martyrs

who were killed, slaughtered, burned,

drowned and strangled

for the sanctification of Your Name,

because

I pledge [without vowing] to donate charity

for the sake of their memories.

In this merit, may their souls

be bound up in the bond of life,

with the souls

of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah,

and with the other righteous men and women

who are in Gan Eiden (Paradise)

and let us say Amein.

For a man:

Almighty, [Who is] full of compassion,

Who dwells on the highest heights,

find true repose

on the wings of [Your] Divine Presence,

in the exalted spheres of the holy and pure

who shine like the brightness of the firmament,

for the soul of

(son of)

who has gone to his world,

for charity has been donated

in remembrance of his soul.

May Gan Eiden (Paradise)

be his resting place.

Therefore, may the Merciful One

shelter him

in the shelter of His wings, forever,

and bind

his soul with the bond of eternal life.

[May] Adonoy [be] his heritage,

and may he rest in his repose in peace,

and let us say, Amein.

For a woman:

Almighty, [Who is] full of compassion,

Who dwells on the highest heights

find true repose

on the wings of [Your] Divine Presence,

in the exalted spheres of the holy and the pure

who shine like the brightness of the firmament,

for the soul of

(daughter of)

who has gone to her world,

for charity has been donated

in remembrance of her soul.

May Gan Eiden (Paradise)

be her resting place.

Therefore, may the Merciful One

shelter her

in the shelter of His wings, forever,

and bind

her soul with the bond of life.

[May] Adonoy [be] her heritage,

and may she rest in her repose in peace,

and let us say, Amein.