Page 11 - Prayers and Readings for the Unveiling Ceremony and Family Visits

EL MALEI RACHAMIM

memorial prayer for the departed

El malei rachamim, shochen bam’romim, hamtzei m’nucha
n’chona tachat kanfei ha-sh’china, b’ma’alot k’doshim
u-t’horim k’zohar ha-raki’a mazhirim, et nishmat

__________ (insert name of the deceased)

for a male

shehalach l’olamo. B’gan eiden t’hei m’nuchato. Lachen, ba’al
ha-rachamim, yastirehu b’seter k’nafav l’olamim, v’yitz’ror
bitz’ror ha-chayim et nishmato. Adonai hu nachalato,
v’yanu’ach b’shalom al mishkavo. V’nomar: Amen.

for a female

shehalcha l’olama. B’gan eiden t’hei m’nuchata. Lachen, ba’al
ha-rachamim, yastireha b’seter k’nafav l’olamim, v’yitz’ror
bitz’ror ha-chayim et nishmatah. Adonai hu nachalatah;
v’tanu’ach b’shalom al mishkavah. V’nomar: Amen.

O God, full of compassion, who dwells on high, grant perfect
rest beneath the sheltering wings of Your divine presence,
among the holy and pure who shine as the brightness of the
firmament, unto __________ (insert name of the deceased)

for a male

who has gone to his eternal home. Author of mercy, bring
him under the shelter of Your wings and let his soul be
bound up in the bonds of eternal life. May you be his
inheritance and may his repose be in peace. Amen.

for a female

who has gone to her eternal home. Author of mercy,
bring her under the shelter of Your wings and let her soul
be bound up in the bonds of eternal life. May you be her
inheritance and may her repose be in peace. Amen.

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