Tallit Blessing

Before putting on tallit.

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בָּרְכִי נַפְשִׁי אֶת יְיָ, יְיָ אֱלֹהַי, גָּדַֽלְתָּ מְאֹד, הוֹד וְהָדָר לָבָֽשְׁתָּ, עֹטֶה אוֹר כַּשַּׂלְמָה, נוֹטֶה שָׁמַֽיִם כַּיְרִיעָה.

BAR’CHI nafshi et Adonai, Adonai Elohai, gadalta m’od, hod v’hadar lavashta. Oteh or kasalmah, noteh shamayim kay’riah.

Bless, Adonai, O my soul! Adonai my God, how great You are. You ar robed in glory and majesty, wrapping Yourself in light as in a garment, stretching forth the heavens like a curtain.

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָֽׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו, וְצִוָּֽנוּ לְהִתְעַטֵּף בַּצִּיצִת.

Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav, vitzivanu l’hitateif batzitzit.

Blessed are You, Adonai our God, Sovereign of the universe, who hallows us with mitzvot, commanding us to wrap ourselves in the fringes.

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