Prayer Before the Torah Reading
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Transliteration:
Ba-r'chu et A-do-nai ha-m'vo-rach!
Congregation replies: Ba-ruch A-do-nai
ha-m'vo-rach l'o-lam va-ed!
Ba-ruch A-do-nai Ha-m'vo-rach l'o-lam va-ed!
Ba-ruch a-tah A-do-nai,
E-lo-hei-nu me-lech ha-o-lam
a-sher ba-char ba-nu mi-kol ha-a-mim
v'na-tan la-nu et To-ra-to
Ba-ruch a-tah A-do-nai,
no-tein ha-torah.
Praise the One to whom our praise is due!
Praised be the One to whom our praise is due, now and for ever!
We praise You, Eternal God, Sovereign of the universe: You have called
us to Your service by giving us the Torah. We praise You, O God,
Giver of the Torah.
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Prayer After the Torah Reading
Transliteration:
Ba-ruch a-tah A-do-nai,
E-lo-hei-nu me-lech ha-o-lam
a-sher na-tan la-nu to-rat e-met
v'cha-yei o-lam na-ta be-to-chei-nu
Ba-ruch a-tah A-do-nai,
no-tein ha-To-rah.
We praise You, Eternal God, Sovereign of the universe: You have given us
a Torah of truth, implanting within us eternal life. We praise
You, O God, Giver of the Torah.
