Hamotzi: The Blessing Over Bread | My Jewish Learning

Celebrate the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026 with THE Jewish blessing for marking special occasions — “Shehecheyanu!” Rock out to this alternative version from Sheldon Low that teaches us to “hold on to this moment.” In her book, “Kids Can’t Say Shehecheyanu, But They Can Feel It!” Rabbi Jamie Korngold teaches parents and children all about the special prayer we say when we experience something for the first time. Find it wherever Jewish books are sold! 🎧 Listen to Sheldon and other amaz

Shehechiyanu: A Meditation on this Moment | My Jewish Learning

40. She'hecheyanu & Other Events | Aish

Here’s the blessings we say when we light the Hanukkah candles: Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav v’tsivanu l’hadlik ner shel Hanukkah. Translation: Blessed are You, Adonai our God, Sovereign of all, who hallows us with mitzvot, commanding us to kindle the Hanukkah lights. Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, she-asah nisim laavoteinu v’imoteinu bayamim hahaeim baz’man hazeh. Translation: Blessed are You, Adonai our God, Sovereign of all, who perfor