Modeh Ani – The Jewish prayer of thanks first thing in the morning

Modeh Ani - Jewish Prayer of Thanks

The first prayer in the Jewish siddur is recited when we wake up in the morning, while we’re still in bed. Here is my translation of the prayer, from the original Hebrew: Thank you, oh living and eternal God, for mercifully returning my soul to me, great is your faithfulness. Let’s break down the prayer […]