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Siddur Ashkenaz, Festivals, Chanukah, Service for Lighting Chanukah Candles, Blessings on Chanukah Candles

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לפני ההדלקה מברכים:

Sefaria Community Translation

Before lighting, we bless:

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

Sefaria Community Translation

Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe

אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו וְצִוָּנוּ לְהַדְלִיק נֵר שֶׁל חֲנֻכָּה.

Sefaria Community Translation

who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us to light the Chanukah candles.

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

Sefaria Community Translation

Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe

שֶׁעָשָׂה נִסִּים לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה.

Sefaria Community Translation

who made miracles for our ancestors in their days in this season.

בלילה הראשון מוסיפים:

Sefaria Community Translation

On the first night:

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם

Sefaria Community Translation

Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe

שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה.

Sefaria Community Translation

who has kept us alive, sustained us, and brought us to this season.