m¤ki¥l£r mrel ¨W m ¤ki ¥l£r mrel ¨W Rrei §l¤r i ¥k£` §l ©n z ¥x ¨X ©d i ¥k£` §l ©n mi ¦k¨l §O ©d i ¥k §l ©n K¤l«¤n[ ¦n] :`Ed KEx ¨A Wrec ¨T ©d Prel ¨X ©d i ¥k£` §l ©n mrel ¨W §l m ¤k£CreA orei §l¤r i ¥k£` §l ©n mi ¦k¨l §O ©d i ¥k §l ©n K¤l«¤n[ ¦n] :`Ed KEx ¨A Wrec ¨T ©d Prel ¨X ©d i ¥k£` §l ©n mrel ¨W §l i ¦pE «k §x ¨A orei §l¤r i ¥k£` §l ©n mi ¦k¨l §O ©d i ¥k §l ©n K¤l«¤n[ ¦n] :`Ed KEx ¨A Wrec ¨T ©d Prel ¨X ©d i ¥k£` §l ©n mrel ¨W §l m ¤k §z`¥v orei §l¤r i ¥k£` §l ©n mi ¦k¨l §O ©d i ¥k §l ©n K¤l«¤n[ ¦n] :`Ed KEx ¨A Wrec ¨T ©d
Shalom aleichem Prel ¨y Peace and welcome to you, servants of God,
messengers of the Most High, Ruler above all earthly rulers, the Holy One of blessing. Enter in peace, you servants of peace, messengers of the Most High, Ruler above all earthly rulers, the Holy One of blessing.
Bless me with peace, you servants of peace,
messengers of the Most High, Ruler above all earthly rulers, the Holy One of blessing.
Go forth in peace, you servants of peace,
messengers of the Most High, Ruler above all earthly rulers, the Holy One of blessing.
Prel ¨W Shalom aleichem mal’achei ha–shareit mal’achei elyon mimelech malchei ha–m’lachim ha–kadosh baruch hu. Bo’achem l’shalom mal’achei ha–shalom mal’achei elyon mimelech malchei ha–m’lachim ha–kadosh baruch hu. Bar’chuni l’shalom mal’achei ha–shalom mal’achei elyon mimelech malchei ha–m’lachim ha–kadosh baruch hu. Tseit’chem l’shalom mal’achei ha–shalom mal’achei elyon mimelech malchei ha–m’lachim ha–kadosh baruch hu.
this and the bad angel has to say ‘Amen’, ‘so be it’. But if things are not prepared, the opposite occurs ( Shabbat 119b). Hence we sing: ‘Bless me with peace.’ Though the original text reads melech , ‘king’, the familiar tune to which it is sung and the sense require the extra syllable mi–melech , ‘from the king’.
m¤ki¥l £r moel ¨W Peace and welcome to you ... This song, which first appears in the seventeenth century, is based on a Talmudic legend. When returning home from the synagogue on Friday evening, two angels, a good angel and a bad angel, accompany us. If we find everything prepared for the Shabbat meal, the good angel prays to God that next week’s Shabbat will also be like
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