Here you will find prayers that are particularly suited towards recitation in the morning — whether because of an existing tradition of saying them at this time or because the theme of the prayer is one that is especially appropriate first thing during the day.
Today I begin again the work you have set before me. I have prepared for some of it. The rest, I will trust that you know what I can handle. Grant me the audacity to succeed, the humility to learn and the grace to enjoy it all. There will always …
מוֹדֶה (מוֹדָה)* אֲנִי לְפָנֶֽיךָ מֶֽלֶךְ חַי וְקַיָּים. שֶׁהֶֽחֱזַֽרְתָּ בִּי נִשְׁמָתִי בְחֶמְלָה. רַבָּה אֱמֽוּנָתֶֽךָ Modeh (Modah) ani lefaneḵa meleḵ ḥai v’kayam, šeheḥezarta bi nišmati b’ḥemla, rabah emunateḵa I give thanks before your presence, the living and manifest sovereign. For you have graciously restored my soul to me, in your abundant faithfulness This prayer …