Together: 

Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the Universe, who has chosen us among peoples, exalted among the nations, and sanctified us with his laws. Longingly giving us holidays and festivals for joy and rejoicing. This day of the festival of matzah the time of our liberation, a holy convocation in memory of our leaving Egypt. For you have chosen us and sanctified us among all peoples by giving us holy days as a joyous inheritance. Blessed are you, Lord, for sanctifies Israel and the seasons.

Praised are you, Lord who sanctifies Israel and the festivals. Praised are you, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, who has given us life, kept us alive, and permitted us to reach this time!


haggadah Section: Kadesh