KETER: MA’ARIV/ARVIT מַעֲרִיב/עַרְבִית (EVENING/NIGHT PRAYER)
Ma’ariv/Arvit מַעֲרִיב/עַרְבִית ( EVENING/NIGHT PRAYER) and The 3rd Tefilat HaAmidah תפילת העמידה of Shemoneh Esreh (שמנה עשרה) The Prayer of Eighteen Sefirot.
WATER IS THE PHYSICAL PRODUCT OF LIGHT; OF THE CREATOR
With The power of “And I placed my shelter in God”.
Exodus Chapter 15 שְׁמוֹת
ח וּבְרוּחַ {ר} אַפֶּיךָ נֶעֶרְמוּ מַיִם, {ס} נִצְּבוּ כְמוֹ-נֵד {ר} נֹזְלִים; {ס} קָפְאוּ תְהֹמֹת, בְּלֶב-יָם. {ס}
8 And with the blast of Thy nostrils the waters were piled up–the floods stood upright as a heap; the deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
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The 3rd Tefilat HaAmidah תפילת העמידה of Shemoneh Esreh (שמנה עשרה) The Prayer of Eighteen Sefirot.
OPENING OF THE STANDING PRAYER: offering of 3 descents before the Amidah.
Blessed are you, Adonai …
Kedushat ha-Shem PRAISE THE HOLINESS OF GOD.
SANTIFICATION:
Isaiah 6:3
קָדוֹשׁ קָדוֹשׁ קָדוֹשׁ ה’ צְבָאוֹת מְלֹא כָל הָאָרֶץ כְּבוֹדוֹ
Kadosh Kadosh Kadosh Adonai Tz’vaot M’lo Khol Ha’aretz K’vodo
“Holy, Holy, Holy, The Lord of Hosts, The entire world is filled with His Glory.”
Ezekiel 3:12
בָּרוּךְ כְּבוֹד ה’ מִמְּקוֹמוֹ
Baruch K’vod Adonai Mim’komo
“Blessed is the Glory of the Lord in Its Place”
Psalms 146:10
יִמְלֹךְ ה’ לְעוֹלָם. אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּוֹן לְדֹר וָדֹר. הַלְלוּיָהּ
Yimloch Adonai L’Olam, Elohayich Tziyon L’dor Vador Hall’luyah
“The Lord shall reign forever, Your God, O Zion, from generation to generation, Hallelujah”
FOR UNITY, PURIFICATION OF SOUL, AND ADHESION WITH THE CREATOR, OUR GOD.
CLOSING OF THE STANDING PRAYER: In gratitude for 7 ascents after The Amidah
Blessed are you, Adonai ….
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“In The Map of Heaven,
~ under The Wings of God ~
darkness in Lights between,
our path retreats to den”
….. and so night begins.
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In The Name of ADONAI, God of Israel; The Archangels surround us, Archangel Michael, The Force of God at our right, Archangel Gabriel, The Force of God, at our left, Archangel Raphael, The Force of God at our back, and Archangel Uriel, The Force of God at our front; Sh`khinah, The Divine Presence, above us ~ in The Mightiest “And I placed my shelter in God”. ומב
Shalom through the night. Till tomorrow, the PEACE & LOVE of God upon us. Amen.