Our Father, Our King

The Jewish hymn, “Our Father, Our King” is linked to this period of the Jewish year, the month of Selihot (prayers of repentance), Rosh HaShana (New Year), the Ten Days of Awe and Yom Kippur.

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Words:

Avinu malkenu,Chatanu l'faneicha:

Avinu malkenu, Chamol aleinu v'al-olaleinu v'tapenu:

Avinu malkenu,Kaleh dever v'cherev v'raav mealeynu:

Avinu malkenu,Kaleh chal-tzar umas'tin mealeinu:

Avinu malkenu,Avinu malkenu, Kat'venu b'sefer chayim tovim:

Avinu malkenu,Chadesh aleinu, Chadesh aleinu shanah tovah:

Shema kolenu,shema kolenu, shema kolenu:

Avinu malkenu,Avinu malkenu, Chadesh aleinu, Shanah tova:

Avinu malkenu,shema kolenu, shema kolenu, shema kolenu, shema kolenu:

Our Father,our King! Hear our voice:

Our Father,our King! We have sinned before You:

Our Father,our King! Have compassion for us and for our children and our infants:

Our Father,our King! Of pestilence, and sword, and famine rid us:

Our Father,our King! Of every oppressor and adversary rid us:

Our Father,our King! Our Father, our King! Inscribe us in the book of good life:

Our Father,our King! Anew for us, Anew for us a good year:

Hear our voice, Hear our voice, Hear our voice:

Our Father,our King! Our Father, our King! Anew for us, a good year:

Our Father,our King! Hear our voice, Hear our voice, Hear our voice, Hear our voice