JEWISH HOW TO …
LIGHT THE SHABBAT CANDLES
,םָלועָה ְךֶלֶמ
וניֵהל-א ,’ה הָּתַא ְךּורָּב
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha’olam
Blessed are You, Lord, our G-d, sovereign of the universe
ּונָּוִצְו ויָתֹוְצִמְּב ּונָׁשְּדִק רֶׁשֲא
RECITE THE BLESSING FOR
WASHING OF THE HANDS
,םָלועָה ְךֶלֶמ ּוניֵהל-א ,’ה הָּתַא ְךּורָּב
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha-olam
Blessed are You, Lord, our G-d, sovereign of the universe
asher kidishanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu
ּונָּוִצְו ויָתֹוְצִמְּב ּונָׁשְּדִק רֶׁשֲא
Who has sanctified us with His commandments
asher kidishanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu
and commanded us
Who has sanctified us with His commandments
.תָּבַׁש לֶׁש רֵנ קיִלְדַהְל
and commanded us
l’had’lik neir shel Shabbat.

.םִיָדָי תַליִטְנ לַע
to light the lights of Shabbat.

al n’tilat yadayim.

concerning washing of hands.

MAKE THE BLESSING OVER WINE/
GRAPE JUICE
,םָלועָה ְךֶלֶמ ּוניֵהל-א ,’ה הָּתַא ְךּורָּב
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha-olam
HOW TO HANG A MEZUZAH
A mezuzah is affixed on the right doorpost, approximately
at the bottom of the top third of the doorpost.

Blessed are You, Lord, our G-d, sovereign of the universe
,םָלועָה ְךֶלֶמ ּוניֵהל-א ,’ה הָּתַא ְךּורָּב
.ןֶפָגַה יִרְּפ אֵרֹוּב
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha-olam
borei p’ri hagafen.

Blessed are You, Lord, our G-d, sovereign of the universe,
Who creates the fruit of the vine.

ּונָּוִצְו ויָתֹוְצִמְּב ּונָׁשְּדִק רֶׁשֲא
asher kidishanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu
Who has sanctified us with His commandments
RECITE THE BLESSING
OVER BREAD
,םָלועָה ְךֶלֶמ ּוניֵהל-א ,’ה הָּתַא ְךּורָּב
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha-olam
Blessed are You, Lord, our G-d, sovereign of the universe
.ץֶרָאָה ןִמ םֶחֶל איִצֹוּמַה
hamotzi lechem min ha’aretz.

Who brings forth bread from the earth.

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and commanded us
.הָזּוזְמ ַעֹוּבְקִל
likboa mezuzah.

to affix a mezuzah.





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