{"id":3390,"date":"2023-10-10T07:52:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T11:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/?p=3390"},"modified":"2023-11-14T21:33:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:33:46","slug":"prayer-in-time-of-war-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2023\/10\/prayer-in-time-of-war-in-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer for Israel in Time of War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prayer for Israel in Time of War<\/p>\n<p><em>The following prayer for Israel was selected and revised from the internet by Rabbi Kimelman.\u00a0 The prayer was originally composed in English and a Hebrew translation appears below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The linear translation setup below is from <a href=\"https:\/\/opensiddur.org\/?p=53275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Open Siddur Project<\/a> (accessed 11\/14\/23).\u00a0 Shared under the <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 International<\/a>\u00a0copyleft license.<\/p>\n<table class=\"draggable toggleable-table\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"liturgy\" lang=\"he\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u05d0\u05dc\u05d4\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d5\u05d0\u05dc\u05d4\u05d9 \u05d0\u05d1\u05d5\u05ea\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5.<br \/>\n\u05d2\u05dc\u05d5\u05d9 \u05d5\u05d9\u05d3\u05d5\u05e2 \u05dc\u05e4\u05e0\u05d9 \u05db\u05e1\u05d0 \u05db\u05d1\u05d5\u05d3\u05da \u05e9\u05e2\u05dd \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05e2\u05dd \u05d0\u05d7\u05d3 \u05e2\u05dd \u05dc\u05d1 \u05d0\u05d7\u05d3,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd, \u05d4\u05dc\u05d1 \u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05e8.<br \/>\n\u05e2\u05dd \u05d4\u05d7\u05d3\u05e9\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e2\u05d2\u05d5\u05de\u05d5\u05ea \u05e9\u05dc \u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5<br \/>\n\u05e9\u05e0\u05d4\u05e8\u05d2\u05d5, \u05e9\u05e0\u05e4\u05d2\u05e2\u05d5, \u05d5\u05e9\u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5,<br \/>\n\u05d0\u05e0\u05d5 \u05e4\u05d5\u05e0\u05d9\u05dd \u05d0\u05dc\u05d9\u05da.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"english\" lang=\"en\"><em>Eloheinu v\u2019Elohei Avoteinu<\/em>, Our God and God of our ancestors.<br \/>\nYou know that the Jewish people<br \/>\nare one nation with one heart,<br \/>\nand today that heart is broken.<br \/>\nWith the grim news of so many of our sisters and brothers in Israel<br \/>\nkilled, wounded, and kidnapped,<br \/>\nwe turn to You.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"liturgy\" lang=\"he\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u05d4\u05b8\u05e8\u05b9\u05e4\u05b5\u05d0 \u05dc\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05d9 \u05dc\u05b5\u05d1<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05bc\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05d1\u05bc\u05b5\u05e9\u05c1 \u05dc\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05e6\u05bc\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea\u05b8\u05dd\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.147.3?lang=he&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"\u05ea\u05d4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05e7\u05de\u05d6:\u05d2\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">\u05ea\u05d4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05e7\u05de\u05d6:\u05d2<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e0\u05d0 \u05e2\u05dd \u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d5\u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05e9\u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05e2\u05dd \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e7\u05d5\u05e8\u05d1\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea.<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d2\u05df \u05e2\u05dc \u05d4\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd, \u05e4\u05ea\u05d7 \u05d7\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05d1\u05d5\u05ea\u05dd,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05d9\u05d0\u05dd \u05de\u05d0\u05e4\u05dc\u05d4 \u05dc\u05d0\u05d5\u05e8\u05d4.<br \/>\n\u05dc\u05b4\u05e7\u05b0\u05e8\u05b9\u05d0 \u05dc\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05d9\u05b4\u05dd \u05d3\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05dc\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05e1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e7\u05b7\u05d7\u05be\u05e7\u05d5\u05b9\u05d7\u05b7\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Isaiah.60.1?lang=he&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"\u05d9\u05e9\u05e2\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e1:\u05d0\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">\u05d9\u05e9\u05e2\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e1:\u05d0<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><br \/>\n\u05e0\u05d7\u05dd \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e0\u05e8\u05e6\u05d7\u05d9\u05dd<br \/>\n\u05d9\u05e1\u05ea\u05d9\u05e8\u05dd \u05d1\u05e1\u05ea\u05e8 \u05db\u05e0\u05e4\u05d9\u05da.<br \/>\n\u05e9\u05dc\u05d7 \u05e8\u05e4\u05d5\u05d0\u05ea \u05d4\u05e0\u05e4\u05e9 \u05d5\u05e8\u05e4\u05d5\u05d0\u05ea \u05d4\u05d2\u05d5\u05e3.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"english\" lang=\"en\"><em>Harofeh Lishvurei Lev<\/em>, \u201cO healer of broken hearts,<br \/>\nbinder of their wounds\u201d\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.147.3?lang=he-en&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"Psalms 147:3\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">Psalms 147:3<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><br \/>\nbe with our brothers and sisters who have been taken captive<br \/>\nand with the families of the victims.<br \/>\nWatch over the hostages, break their bonds,<br \/>\nand bring them out from darkness to light.<br \/>\n\u201cProclaim release to the captives;<br \/>\nliberation to the imprisoned\u201d\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Isaiah.61.1?lang=he-en&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"Isaiah 61:1\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">Isaiah 61:1<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><br \/>\nComfort the families of all those murdered<br \/>\nbring them under the shelter of Your wings.<br \/>\nBring complete healing of body and spirit to all of the wounded,<br \/>\nbind up our wounds and grant us healing.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"liturgy\" lang=\"he\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u05e6\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8 \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc \u05d5\u05b0\u05d2\u05d5\u05b9\u05d0\u05b2\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9,<br \/>\n\u05d1\u05b8\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05da\u05b0 \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05de\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05e0\u05b7\u05ea \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc,<br \/>\n\u05e8\u05b5\u05d0\u05e9\u05b4\u05c1\u05d9\u05ea \u05e6\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05d2\u05b0\u05bc\u05d0\u05bb\u05dc\u05b8\u05bc\u05ea\u05b5\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc.<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05d2\u05b5\u05df \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05d1\u05b0\u05bc\u05d0\u05b6\u05d1\u05b0\u05e8\u05b7\u05ea \u05d7\u05b7\u05e1\u05b0\u05d3\u05b6\u05bc\u05da\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05bc\u05e4\u05b0\u05e8\u05b9\u05e9\u05c1 \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05e1\u05bb\u05db\u05b7\u05bc\u05ea \u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b6\u05da\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05bc\u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05dc\u05b7\u05d7 \u05d0\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05d5\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05de\u05b4\u05ea\u05b0\u05bc\u05da\u05b8 \u05dc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05e9\u05b6\u05c1\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8, \u05e9\u05b8\u05c2\u05e8\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d9\u05d5\u05b9\u05e2\u05b2\u05e6\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05ea\u05b7\u05e7\u05b0\u05bc\u05e0\u05b5\u05dd \u05d1\u05b0\u05bc\u05e2\u05b5\u05e6\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d8\u05d5\u05b9\u05d1\u05b8\u05d4 \u05de\u05b4\u05dc\u05b0\u05bc\u05e4\u05b8\u05e0\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8.<br \/>\n\u05d7\u05b7\u05d6\u05b5\u05bc\u05e7 \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05d9\u05b0\u05d3\u05b5\u05d9 \u05de\u05b0\u05d2\u05b4\u05e0\u05b5\u05bc\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b6\u05e8\u05b6\u05e5 \u05e7\u05b8\u05d3\u05b0\u05e9\u05b5\u05c1\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05d4\u05b7\u05e0\u05b0\u05d7\u05b4\u05d9\u05dc\u05b5\u05dd \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc \u05d9\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e2\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05d8\u05b6\u05e8\u05b6\u05ea \u05e0\u05b4\u05e6\u05b8\u05bc\u05d7\u05d5\u05b9\u05df \u05ea\u05b0\u05bc\u05e2\u05b7\u05d8\u05b0\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05dd,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05e0\u05b8\u05ea\u05b7\u05ea\u05b8\u05bc \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05b8\u05bc\u05d0\u05b8\u05e8\u05b6\u05e5<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05e9\u05b4\u05c2\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc\u05b8\u05dd \u05dc\u05b0\u05d9\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05d1\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"english\" lang=\"en\"><em>Tsur Yisrael v\u2019Go\u2019alo<\/em>, Rock and Redeemer of\u00a0the people Israel,<br \/>\nbless the State of Israel,<br \/>\nthe initial manifestation of our redemption.<br \/>\nShield it with Your care;<br \/>\nspread over it Your shelter of peace.<br \/>\nGuide its leaders and advisors with Your light and Your truth;<br \/>\ngrace them with Your good counsel.<br \/>\nStrengthen the hands of those who defend our holy land;<br \/>\ncrown their efforts with victory.<br \/>\nBless the land with peace;<br \/>\nits inhabitants with lasting joy.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"liturgy\" lang=\"he\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b5\u05e8 \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05c2\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc<br \/>\n\u05e9\u05de\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d5\u05d4\u05e6\u05dc \u05d0\u05ea \u05d7\u05d9\u05dc\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05de\u05db\u05dc \u05e6\u05e8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05e6\u05d5\u05e7\u05d4<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e2\u05b7\u05dc \u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05de\u05b7\u05e8 \u05d0\u05b7\u05e8\u05b0\u05e6\u05b5\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc:<br \/>\n\u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05d9\u05bc\u05b7\u05d1\u05bc\u05b8\u05e9\u05c1\u05b8\u05d4, \u05d1\u05bc\u05b8\u05d0\u05b2\u05d5\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8, \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b7\u05d9\u05bc\u05b8\u05dd<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05e9\u05dc\u05d7 \u05d1\u05e8\u05db\u05d4 \u05d5\u05d4\u05e6\u05dc\u05d7\u05d4 \u05d1\u05db\u05dc \u05de\u05e2\u05e9\u05d9 \u05d9\u05d3\u05d9\u05d4\u05dd<br \/>\n\u05e0\u05b0\u05e7\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05dc\u05b0\u05e2\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05b5\u05bd\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc \u05e0\u05b4\u05e7\u05b0\u05de\u05b7\u05ea \u05d3\u05bc\u05b7\u05dd\u05be\u05e2\u05b2\u05d1\u05b8\u05d3\u05b6\u05bd\u05d9\u05da\u05b8<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05d9\u05e7\u05d5\u05d9\u05dd \u05d1\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d4\u05d1\u05d8\u05d7\u05ea \u05d4\u05ea\u05d4\u05d9\u05dc\u05d4:<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05e4\u05b7\u05db\u05b0\u05ea\u05bc\u05b8 \u05de\u05b4\u05e1\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9 \u05dc\u05b0\u05de\u05b8\u05d7\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc \u05dc\u05b4\u05d9<br \/>\n\u05e4\u05bc\u05b4\u05ea\u05bc\u05b7\u05d7\u05b0\u05ea\u05bc\u05b8 \u05e9\u05c2\u05b7\u05e7\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b7\u05ea\u05bc\u05b0\u05d0\u05b7\u05d6\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9 \u05e9\u05c2\u05b4\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b8\u05d4.\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.30.12?lang=he&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"\u05ea\u05d4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05dc:\u05d9\u05d1\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">\u05ea\u05d4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05dc:\u05d9\u05d1<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"english\" lang=\"en\"><em>Shomer Yisrael<\/em>, Guardian of Israel,<br \/>\nstrengthen and bless the defenders of Israel<br \/>\nwho stand guard over our land:<br \/>\non the land, in the air, and on the sea.<br \/>\nDeliver their murderers into their hands.<br \/>\nAvenge before our eyes the blood of Your servants.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_53275_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/span><br \/>\nMay we see the promise of the Psalmist:<br \/>\n\u201cYou turned my mourning into dancing\u2026<br \/>\nmy sackcloth into robes of joy\u201d\u00a0<span class=\"citation\"><span class=\"sefaria-ref-wrapper\">(<a class=\"sefaria-ref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.30.12?lang=he-en&amp;utm_source=opensiddur.org&amp;utm_medium=sefaria_linker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ref=\"Psalms 30:12\" aria-controls=\"sefaria-popup\">Psalms 30:12<\/a><\/span>)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"liturgy\" lang=\"he\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u05d0\u05dc\u05d4\u05d9\u05dd,<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d2\u05df, \u05e9\u05de\u05d5\u05e8, \u05d5\u05d4\u05e9\u05d1<br \/>\n\u05d0\u05ea \u05d4\u05e9\u05dc\u05d5\u05dd \u05d5\u05d4\u05e9\u05dc\u05de\u05d5\u05ea \u05dc\u05e2\u05de\u05da \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc.<br \/>\n\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b6\u05c2\u05d4 \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05b4\u05bc\u05de\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b8\u05d9\u05d5<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d5\u05bc\u05d0 \u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e9\u05b6\u05c2\u05d4 \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05dc \u05db\u05b8\u05bc\u05dc \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b4\u05de\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05bc \u05d0\u05b8\u05de\u05b5\u05df<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"english\" lang=\"en\">God,<br \/>\nprotect, preserve, and restore<br \/>\npeace and well-being to Israel Your people.<br \/>\n<em>Oseh Shalom bimromav<\/em>\u00a0(May the One who grants peace up above)<br \/>\n<em>hu ya\u2019aseh Shalom aleinu<\/em>\u00a0(grant peace to us)<br \/>\n<em>v\u2019al kol Yisrael<\/em>\u00a0(and to all of Israel)<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_53275_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<em>v\u2019imru Amen<\/em>\u00a0(and say:\u00a0<em>Amen<\/em>)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Eloheinu V\u2019Elohei Avoteinu,<\/strong> Our God and God of our ancestors.<br \/>\nYou know that the Jewish people are one nation with one heart,<br \/>\nand today that heart is broken.<br \/>\nWith the grim news of so many of our sisters and brothers in Israel killed, wounded, and kidnapped, we turn to You.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harofeh Lishvurei Lev<\/strong>,<br \/>\n\u201c<strong>O healer of broken hearts, binder of their wounds<\/strong>\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.147.3?lang=bi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Psalm 147:3<\/a>)<br \/>\nbe with our brothers and sisters who have been taken captive<br \/>\nand with the families of the victims.<br \/>\nWatch over the hostages, break their bonds,<br \/>\nand bring them out from darkness to light.<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cProclaim release to the captives; liberation to the imprisoned\u201d<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Isaiah.61.1?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isaiah 61:1<\/a>)<br \/>\nComfort the families of all those murdered<br \/>\nbring them under the shelter of Your wings.<br \/>\nBring complete healing, of body and spirit, to all of the wounded,<br \/>\nbind up our wounds and grant us healing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tsur Yisrael veGo\u2019alo, Rock and Redeemer<\/strong> of\u00a0the people Israel,<br \/>\nbless the State of Israel, the initial manifestation of our redemption.<br \/>\nShield it with Your care; spread over it Your shelter of peace.<br \/>\nGuide its leaders and advisors with Your light and Your truth;<br \/>\ngrace them with Your good counsel.<br \/>\nStrengthen the hands of those who defend our holy land;<br \/>\ncrown their efforts with victory.<br \/>\nBless the land with peace; its inhabitants with lasting joy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shomer Yisrael, Guardian of Israel,<br \/>\n<\/strong>strengthen and bless the defenders of Israel<br \/>\nwho stand guard over our land: on the land, in the air, and on the sea.<br \/>\nDeliver their murderers into their hands.<br \/>\nMay we see the promise of the Psalmist:<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05e4\u05b7\u05db\u05b0\u05ea\u05bc\u05b8 \u05de\u05b4\u05e1\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9 \u05dc\u05b0\u05de\u05b8\u05d7\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc \u05dc\u05b4\u05d9 \u05e4\u05bc\u05b4\u05ea\u05bc\u05b7\u05d7\u05b0\u05ea\u05bc\u05b8 \u05e9\u05c2\u05b7\u05e7\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b7\u05ea\u05bc\u05b0\u05d0\u05b7\u05d6\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9 \u05e9\u05c2\u05b4\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b8\u05d4<br \/>\n\u201cYou turned my mourning into dancing\u2026<br \/>\nmy sackcloth into robes of joy\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.30.12?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\">30:12<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>God, protect, preserve, and restore peace and well-being to Israel Your people.<br \/>\n\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b6\u05c2\u05d4 \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05b4\u05bc\u05de\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b8\u05d9\u05d5 \u05d4\u05d5\u05bc\u05d0 \u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e9\u05b6\u05c2\u05d4 \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc \u05d5\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05dc \u05db\u05b8\u05bc\u05dc \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b4\u05de\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05bc \u05d0\u05b8\u05de\u05b5\u05df<br \/>\n\u05b5Oseh Shalom Bimromav Hu Ya\u2019aseh Shalom, Aleinu Ve\u2019Al Kol Yisrael.<\/p>\n<p>And let us say: Amen.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u05d0-\u05dc\u05d4\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d5\u05d0-\u05dc\u05d4\u05d9 \u05d0\u05d1\u05d5\u05ea\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5<\/strong>.<br \/>\n\u05d2\u05dc\u05d5\u05d9 \u05d5\u05d9\u05d3\u05d5\u05e2 \u05dc\u05e4\u05e0\u05d9 \u05db\u05e1\u05d0 \u05db\u05d1\u05d5\u05d3\u05da \u05e9\u05e2\u05dd \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc \u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05e2\u05dd \u05d0\u05d7\u05d3 \u05e2\u05dd \u05dc\u05d1 \u05d0\u05d7\u05d3,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05dd, \u05d4\u05dc\u05d1 \u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05e8.<br \/>\n\u05e2\u05dd \u05d4\u05d7\u05d3\u05e9\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e2\u05d2\u05d5\u05de\u05d5\u05ea \u05e9\u05dc \u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5<br \/>\n\u05e9\u05e0\u05d4\u05e8\u05d2\u05d5, \u05e9\u05e0\u05e4\u05d2\u05e2\u05d5, \u05d5\u05e9\u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5, \u05d0\u05e0\u05d5 \u05e4\u05d5\u05e0\u05d9\u05dd \u05d0\u05dc\u05d9\u05da.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u05d4\u05b8\u05e8\u05b9\u05e4\u05b5\u05d0 \u05dc\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05d9 \u05dc\u05b5\u05d1 \u05d5\u05bc\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05d1\u05bc\u05b5\u05e9\u05c1 \u05dc\u05b0\u05e2\u05b7\u05e6\u05bc\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05b9\u05ea\u05b8\u05dd<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e0\u05d0 \u05e2\u05dd \u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d5\u05d0\u05d7\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05e9\u05e0\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05e2\u05dd \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e7\u05d5\u05e8\u05d1\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea.<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05d2\u05df \u05e2\u05dc \u05d4\u05e9\u05d1\u05d5\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd, \u05e4\u05ea\u05d7 \u05d7\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05d1\u05d5\u05ea\u05dd,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05d9\u05d0\u05dd \u05de\u05d0\u05e4\u05dc\u05d4 \u05dc\u05d0\u05d5\u05e8\u05d4.<br \/>\n\u05dc\u05b4\u05e7\u05b0\u05e8\u05b9\u05d0 \u05dc\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05d9\u05b4\u05dd \u05d3\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8 \u05d5\u05b0\u05dc\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05e1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e7\u05b7\u05d7\u05be\u05e7\u05d5\u05b9\u05d7\u05b7<br \/>\n\u05e0\u05d7\u05dd \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05e0\u05e8\u05e6\u05d7\u05d9\u05dd<br \/>\n\u05d9\u05e1\u05ea\u05d9\u05e8\u05dd \u05d1\u05e1\u05ea\u05e8 \u05db\u05e0\u05e4\u05d9\u05da.<br \/>\n\u05e9\u05dc\u05d7 \u05e8\u05e4\u05d5\u05d0\u05ea \u05d4\u05e0\u05e4\u05e9 \u05d5\u05e8\u05e4\u05d5\u05d0\u05ea \u05d4\u05d2\u05d5\u05e3.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u00a0<strong>\u05e6\u05d5\u05bc\u05e8 \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc \u05d5\u05b0\u05d2\u05d5\u05b9\u05d0\u05b2\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9,<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00a0\u05d1\u05b8\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05da\u05b0 \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05de\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05e0\u05b7\u05ea \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc, \u05e8\u05b5\u05d0\u05e9\u05b4\u05c1\u05d9\u05ea \u05e6\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05d9\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05d2\u05b0\u05bc\u05d0\u05bb\u05dc\u05b8\u05bc\u05ea\u05b5\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc.<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05d2\u05b5\u05df \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05d1\u05b0\u05bc\u05d0\u05b6\u05d1\u05b0\u05e8\u05b7\u05ea \u05d7\u05b7\u05e1\u05b0\u05d3\u05b6\u05bc\u05da\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05bc\u05e4\u05b0\u05e8\u05b9\u05e9\u05c1 \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05e1\u05bb\u05db\u05b7\u05bc\u05ea \u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b6\u05da\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05bc\u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05dc\u05b7\u05d7 \u05d0\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 <strong>\u05d5\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05de\u05b4\u05ea\u05b0\u05bc\u05da\u05b8<\/strong> \u05dc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05e9\u05b6\u05c1\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8, \u05e9\u05b8\u05c2\u05e8\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d9\u05d5\u05b9\u05e2\u05b2\u05e6\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05ea\u05b7\u05e7\u05b0\u05bc\u05e0\u05b5\u05dd \u05d1\u05b0\u05bc\u05e2\u05b5\u05e6\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d8\u05d5\u05b9\u05d1\u05b8\u05d4 \u05de\u05b4\u05dc\u05b0\u05bc\u05e4\u05b8\u05e0\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8.<br \/>\n\u05d7\u05b7\u05d6\u05b5\u05bc\u05e7 \u05d0\u05b6\u05ea \u05d9\u05b0\u05d3\u05b5\u05d9 \u05de\u05b0\u05d2\u05b4\u05e0\u05b5\u05bc\u05d9 \u05d0\u05b6\u05e8\u05b6\u05e5 \u05e7\u05b8\u05d3\u05b0\u05e9\u05b5\u05c1\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05d4\u05b7\u05e0\u05b0\u05d7\u05b4\u05d9\u05dc\u05b5\u05dd \u05d0\u05b1\u05dc\u05b9\u05d4\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc \u05d9\u05b0\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e2\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05d8\u05b6\u05e8\u05b6\u05ea \u05e0\u05b4\u05e6\u05b8\u05bc\u05d7\u05d5\u05b9\u05df \u05ea\u05b0\u05bc\u05e2\u05b7\u05d8\u05b0\u05bc\u05e8\u05b5\u05dd,<br \/>\n\u05d5\u05b0\u05e0\u05b8\u05ea\u05b7\u05ea\u05b8\u05bc \u05e9\u05b8\u05c1\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05b8\u05bc\u05d0\u05b8\u05e8\u05b6\u05e5 \u05d5\u05b0\u05e9\u05b4\u05c2\u05de\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc\u05b8\u05dd \u05dc\u05b0\u05d9\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05d1\u05b6\u05d9\u05d4\u05b8.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b5\u05e8 \u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05c2\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u05e9\u05de\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d5\u05d4\u05e6\u05dc \u05d0\u05ea \u05d7\u05d9\u05dc\u05d9\u05e0\u05d5 \u05de\u05db\u05dc \u05e6\u05e8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05e6\u05d5\u05e7\u05d4<br \/>\n\u05d4\u05b8\u05e2\u05d5\u05b9\u05de\u05b0\u05d3\u05b4\u05d9\u05dd \u05e2\u05b7\u05dc \u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05de\u05b7\u05e8 \u05d0\u05b7\u05e8\u05b0\u05e6\u05b5\u05e0\u05d5\u05bc: \u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05d9\u05bc\u05b7\u05d1\u05bc\u05b8\u05e9\u05c1\u05b8\u05d4, \u05d1\u05bc\u05b8\u05d0\u05b2\u05d5\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8, 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