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blessing   Barukh attah adonai, eloheinu, melekh ha-Olam'
                  ('Blessed art thou O Lord, our God, King of the Universe')
                     Asher kiddishanu b'mitzvotav vitzivanu'
                   ('who has sanctified us with your_commandments and commanded us)

Mi Sheberakh: May the One Who Blessed

The traditional Jewish prayer for the sick

The prayer in English translation:

May the One who blessed our ancestors --

Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah --

bless and heal the one who is ill:

________________ son/daughter of ________________ .

May the Holy Blessed One

overflow with compassion upon him/her,

to restore him/her,

to heal him/her,

to strengthen him/her,

to enliven him/her.

The One will send him/her, speedily,

a complete healing --

healing of the soul and healing of the body --

along with all the ill,

among the people of Israel and all humankind,

soon,

speedily,

without delay,

and let us all say: Amen!

Please note: The transliterated text below presents the prayer with correct pronouns for male and female patients. The word before the slash is for males, the one after for females.

The prayer in Hebrew transliteration:

Mi Sheberakh

Avoteinu: Avraham, Yitzhak, v'Yaakov,

v'Imoteinu: Sarah, Rivka, Rachel v'Leah,

Hu yivarekh virapei

et haholeh/haholah _____________ ben/bat ______________

HaKadosh Barukh Hu

yimalei rahamim alav/aleha,

l'hahalimo/l'hahlimah,

u-l'rap'oto/u-l'rap'otah,

l'hahaziko/l'hazikah,

u-l'hay-oto/u-l'hay-otah.

V'yishlah lo/lah bim-hera

r'fuah shlemah,

r'fu-at hanefesh u-r'fu-at hagoof,

b'tokh sh'ar holei Yisrael v’holei yoshvei tevel,

hashta ba'agalah u-vizman kariv,

v'no-mar, Amein!

Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, CSW, is the Rabbinic Director of the National Center for Jewish Healing
and the New York Jewish Healing Center.

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Mi Sheberakh: May the One Who Blessed

The traditional Jewish prayer for the sick The prayer in English translation:

The traditional Jewish prayer for the sick

The prayer in English translation: