Prayers for B’Nai Mitzvah Students — Blessing for Studying Torah
Read by Michael Seidel

Blessed are You, our G-d, Source of the Universe, who has given us opportunities for holiness through Your mitzvot, and has given us the holy opportunity of engaging in words of Torah.
Ba-ruch a-ta A-do-nai,
El-o-hei-nu me-lech ha’-o-lam,
a-sher kid’-sha-nu b’-mitz-vo-tav,
v’-tzi-va-nu la’-a-sok b’-div-rei To-rah