יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ
הַפְּתִיחָה הַמְּפֻורְסֶמֶת שֶׁל תְּפִילַּת הַקַּדִּישׁ הַנֶּאֱמֶרֶת בַּשָּׂפָה הָאֲרָמִית. הַתְּפִלָּה הַנֶּאֱמֶרֶת לְזֵכֶר אָדָם אוֹ אֲנָשִׁים שֶׁנִּפְטְרוּ.
("וְהִתְגַּדִּלְתִּי וְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתִּי וְנוֹדַעְתִּי לְעֵינֵי גּוֹיִם רַבִּים וְיָדְעוּ כִּי אֲנִי ה'"- יְחֶזְקֵאל לַח כג, וְכֵן:"יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ שְׁמָהּ רַבָּא/בְּעָלְמָא דִּי בָּרָא כִּרְעוּתָהּ (תַּרְגּוּם: יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ שְׁמוֹ שֶׁל ה'/ בָּעוֹלָם שֶׁבָּרָא כִּרְצוֹנוֹ"- תְּחִלַּת תְּפִלַּת הַקַּדִּישׁ, וְכֵן:"וְיָבוֹא יְחִידִי בַּלַּיְלָה וִסְתּוֹ,/ וְיָבוֹא וַיֹּאמֶר הַקַּדִּישׁ:/ "יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ..."/ וַיְהִי כִּכְלוֹתוֹ- וְאִתּוֹ שָׁם אֵין/ מֵאָדָם גַּם אִישׁ"- שָׁאוּל טְשֶׁרְנִיחוֹבְסְקִי/ הַפַּעֲמוֹנִים)
תרגום
ביטוי (אנגלית)
May It Be Magnified and Sanctified/ magnified and sanctified be His great name (Kaddish)
הגדרה (אנגלית)
The famous opening of the Kaddish prayer, recited in Aramaic. It is said in memory of a deceased person or people.
("And I will magnify Myself, sanctify Myself, and make Myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they shall know that I am the LORD" — Ezekiel 38:23; and also: "May His great name be magnified and sanctified in the world that He created according to His will" — the opening of the Kaddish prayer; and also: "And the solitary one came in the night and in silence, / and he came and said the Kaddish: / 'May it be magnified and sanctified...' / When he had finished, and with him there was no one / not even a man" — Shaul Tchernichovsky, The Bells)