Sunday, December 25, 2005

FIRST NIGHT OF HANUKKAH


HAPPY HANUKKAH TO ALL OF THE LOYAL READERS OF THE ROGUE JEW! EVERY NIGHT OF HANUKKAH, I WILL BE POSTING A VIRTUAL MENORAH ALONG WITH THE BLESSING LIGHTING THE CANDLES.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ANIMATED VIDEO OF "MY MENORAH".


BLESSING OVER THE CANDLES:

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam
asher kidishanu b'mitz'votav v'tzivanu
l'had'lik neir shel Chanukah. (Amein)

BLESSING FOR HANUKKAH:

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam
she'asah nisim la'avoteinu bayamim haheim baziman hazeh. (Amein)

SHEHECHYANU(THE FIRST NITE ONLY):

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam
shehecheyanu v'kiyimanu v'higi'anu laz'man hazeh. (Amein)

"Light one candle for the Macabee children, with thanks that their light did'nt die"
Peter Yarrow from the song, "Light One Candle"

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Menorahs come in all shapes and sizes...The original, is more forked like, as in the common pic used by the mainstream media.