שמחת תורה
Simchat Torah Prayers
Complete collection of prayers and blessings for Simchat Torah in Hebrew with English translations.
When is Simchat Torah?
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Prayers for Simchat Torah
Frequently Asked Questions About Simchat Torah Prayers
Hakafot are joyous processions in which all the Torah scrolls are removed from the ark and carried around the synagogue while the congregation dances and sings. There are seven hakafot on Simchat Torah night and morning.
On Simchat Torah, the final portion of Deuteronomy (V'Zot HaBerachah) is read to complete the Torah cycle, and immediately afterward, the first chapter of Genesis (Bereishit) is read to begin the cycle anew, symbolizing the eternal nature of Torah study.
About Simchat Torah Prayers
Am Hazak provides the complete text for Simchat Torah prayers in Hebrew with English translations. Whether you're preparing for the holiday or looking for a convenient reference during services, our collection makes it easy to follow along and understand the meaning behind each prayer.
The Simchat Torah prayers included in our app cover traditional liturgy that has been recited by Jewish communities for generations. Each prayer is presented with clear Hebrew text and accurate English translations to enhance your observance of this meaningful holiday.
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