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Pre-Dawn Prayer - Ayelet HaShachar
Ayelet HaShachar

Pre-Dawn Prayer - Ayelet HaShachar

Pre-Dawn Prayer - Ayelet HaShachar

  A segula for healing through Ayelet HaShachar For everyone who is ill or is trying to help a sick loved one! It is brought in Sihot HaRan by Rabbi Nissim ben Reuven Gerondi that he instructed a sick man who had visited him at home to rise before dawn and recite the entire Shir HaShirim. He said that all forms of healing that exist in the world are included in Shir HaShirim. Indeed, immediately afterward, following the fulfillment of the instruction, the sick man's health began to improve—and he recovered. Tehillim for Ayelet HaShachar 1. Recite Psalm 22—"Ayelet HaShachar," an allusion to the pre-dawn prayer; 2. Recite Psalm 39 seven times; 3. Recite Psalm 32—for Rachamim; 4. Recite Psalm 47 seven times, to draw the mercy of HaShem toward you; According to Rabbeinu Chida, it is also beneficial to recite Psalm 4 seven times at Ayelet HaShachar, in order to open the Gates of Parnassah. Then recite the following prayer: "Yehi ratzon milfanecha, Ad-nai Elo-heinu ve-Elohei avoteinu lema'an Shimcha ha-Gadol ha-yotze me-ha-mizmor ha-zeh she-hitpalalti Elecha, tishma le-kol shav'ati u-le-tfilati, keshem she-shamata le-kol mi she-hitpalel otam, ken yehi ratzon."   1. Ayelet HaShachar in the Torah and Tehillim Ayelet HaShachar in Tehillim and the Torah   2. The Zohar on Tehillim 22—Ayelet HaShachar and the Doe Zohar on Tehillim 22 – Ayelet HaShachar and the Pre-Dawn Hind   3. Avraham Avinu—the secret of Ayelet HaShachar according to the Zohar HaKadosh Avraham Avinu – The Secret of Ayelet HaShachar According to the Holy Zohar   4. Shir HaShirim for Ayelet HaShachar Shir HaShirim for Ayelet HaShachar   5. Patach Eliyahu for Ayelet HaShachar Tehillim 4 according to Rabbeinu Chida for Ayelet HaShachar   6. Tehillim 4 according to Shimush Tehillim for Ayelet HaShachar Tehillim 4 According to Shimush Tehillim for Ayelet HaShachar 7. Shirot ve-Tishbachot for Ayelet HaShachar “Shirot ve-Tishbachot” for Ayelet HaShachar—a segula for sweetening judgments   (Shimush Tehillim—a medieval treatise by Hai ben Sherira Gaon, cited by Rabbeinu Chida in Yosef Beseder (12))

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Tags: Prayer, Rachamim, Vatikin, Tehillim at Vatikin, Shir HaShirim in the Vatikin Tradition, Et Ratzon, Rabbi Nissim ben Reuven Gerondi, Pre-Dawn Prayer

02 Nov 2016
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