KETER: TIKKUN CHATZOT תקון חצות – TIKKUN RACHEL & TIKKUN LEAH.
RECITATION BEFORE THE TIKKUN RACHEL AND TIKKUN LEAH:
Psalms Chapter 102 תְּהִלִּים
א תְּפִלָּה, לְעָנִי כִי-יַעֲטֹף– וְלִפְנֵי יְהוָה, יִשְׁפֹּךְ שִׂיחוֹ.
1 A Prayer of the afflicted, when he fainteth, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD.
TIKKUN RACHEL:
Psalms Chapter 137 תְּהִלִּים
ב עַל-עֲרָבִים בְּתוֹכָהּ– תָּלִינוּ, כִּנֹּרוֹתֵינוּ.
2 Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.
Psalms Chapter 79 תְּהִלִּים
יג וַאֲנַחְנוּ עַמְּךָ, וְצֹאן מַרְעִיתֶךָ– נוֹדֶה לְּךָ, לְעוֹלָם:
לְדוֹר וָדֹר– נְסַפֵּר, תְּהִלָּתֶךָ.
13 So we that are Thy people and the flock of Thy pasture will give Thee thanks for ever; {N}
we will tell of Thy praise to all generations. {P}
CONCLUSION OF TIKKUN RACHEL:
Isaiah Chapter 52 יְשַׁעְיָהוּ
ב הִתְנַעֲרִי מֵעָפָר קוּמִי שְּׁבִי, יְרוּשָׁלִָם; התפתחו (הִתְפַּתְּחִי) מוֹסְרֵי צַוָּארֵךְ, שְׁבִיָּה בַּת–צִיּוֹן. {ס}
2 Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem; loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion. {S}
TIKKUN LEAH:
Psalms Chapter 20 תְּהִלִּים
ד יִזְכֹּר כָּל-מִנְחֹתֶךָ; וְעוֹלָתְךָ יְדַשְּׁנֶה סֶלָה.
4 Receive the memorial of all thy meal-offerings, and accept the fat of thy burnt-sacrifice; Selah