KETER: SHACHARIT שַחֲרִית MORNING PRAYER
SHACHARIT שַחֲרִית MORNING PRAYER and The 7th Tefilat HaAmidah תפילת העמידה of Shemoneh Esreh (שמנה עשרה) The Prayer of Eighteen Sefirot.
PURPOSE OF ADVANCEMENT TOWARDS THE CREATOR
The purpose of the whole Creation is that
the lowly creatures will be able, by keeping
Torah and Mitzvot, to rise ever upward, ever
developing, until they are rewarded with Dvekut
with their Creator.
–Baal HaSulam, Matan Torah [The Giving of the Torah], Item 6, Gems of Wisdom, published by Bnei Baruch.
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The 7th 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 …..
GEULAH
Psalms Chapter 107 תְּהִלִּים
ב יֹאמְרוּ, גְּאוּלֵי יְהוָה– אֲשֶׁר גְּאָלָם, מִיַּד-צָר.
2 So let the redeemed of the LORD say, whom He hath redeemed from the hand of the adversary;
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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CONCLUSION OF SHACHARIT שַחֲרִית MORNING PRAYER.
Psalms Chapter 37 תְּהִלִּים
יד חֶרֶב, פָּתְחוּ רְשָׁעִים– וְדָרְכוּ קַשְׁתָּם:
לְהַפִּיל, עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן; לִטְבוֹחַ, יִשְׁרֵי-דָרֶךְ.
14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow; {N}
to cast down the poor and needy, to slay such as are upright in the way;
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In The Map of Heaven,
~ Atop The Wings of God ~
Lights in darkness between,
our path partakes in wins.”
….. and so daylight begins –
L`chaim!
לוו