A Prayer

Adonai open my lips that my mouth may declare your praise.

Adonai, we are grateful for your kindness to us and to our ancestors, for your help in times of need, for healing us when we are sick, for our freedom, and for hearing and answering our prayers. Hear us again as we pray.

Knowledge and wisdom

Repentance

Forgiveness

Redemption

Physical and spiritual healing

Sustenance

Freedom

For our government

For those who mistreat us

For our religious community

For Israel

Hope for tomorrow

Shema koleinu, Adonai Eloheinu. Accept our prayer and grant us our needs, for you alone hear and answer prayer.

Oseh shalom bimromav hu ya’aseh shalom aleinu, v’al kol Yisrael. V’imru Amen.