CHANUKAH BLESSINGS

When lighting the candles 

Blessing 1:
Baruch Ata Adonai
Eloheinu melech ha'olam

Asher kideshanu
Bemitzvotav

Vetzivanu lehadlik
Ner shel Chanukah.


Blessing 2:
Baruch Ata Adonai
Eloheinu melech ha'olam

She'asah nissim
Lavoteinu

Bayamim hahem
Bazman hazeh.



Blessing 3:
(Said on the First night only):


Baruch Ata Adonai
Eloheinu melech ha'olam

Shehechiyanu
Vekiymanu

Vehigiyanu lazman hazeh.

Translation

 

Blessing 1:
Blessed are You, Lord our God,
King of the universe,

Who sanctified us
with His commandments

and commanded us to kindle
the Hanukkah lights.


Blessing 2:
Blessed are You, Lord our God,
King of the universe,

Who performed wondrous miracles
for our ancestors,

In those days,
At this moment.



Blessing 3:
(Said on the First night only):


Blessed are You, Lord our God,
King of the universe,

Who has kept us in life,
sustained us,

and brought us to this moment.


בּøëåú

Blessing 1:

áÈÌøåÌêÀ àÇúÈÌä éé àÁìÉäÅðåÌ îÆìÆêÀ äÈòåÉìÈí àÂùÆÑø ÷ÄãÀÌùÈÑðåÌ

áÀÌîÄöÀååÉúÈéå åÀöÄåÈÌðåÌ ìÀäÇãÀìÄé÷ ðÅø ùÆÑì çÂðËëÈÌäÓ


Blessing 2:

áÈÌøåÌêÀ àÇúÈÌä éé àÁìÉäÅðåÌ îÆìÆêÀ äÈòåÉìÈí ùÆÑòÈùÈÒä ðÄñÄÌéí

ìÇàÂáåÉúÅéðåÌ áÇÌéÈÌîÄéí äÇäÅí áÇÌæÀÌîÇï äÇæÆÌäÓ


Blessing 3: (Said on the First night only):

áÈÌøåÌêÀ àÇúÈÌä éé àÁìÉäÅðåÌ îÆìÆêÀ äÈòåÉìÈí ùÆÑäÆçÁéÈðåÌ åÀ÷ÄéÀÌîÈðåÌ

åÀäÄâÄÌéòÈðåÌ ìÇæÀÌîÇï äÇæÆÌäÓ


Note:
These blessings are recited while lighting the Chanukah candles.
The first two blessings are recited on each of the 8 nights.
The 3rd blessing, Shehechiyanu, is only recited on the first night.


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