Hanukkah Blessings

To be said while lighting the menorah (a.k.a. chanukiah) on all 8 nights

To be said on all eight nights of Chanukah, after the first blessing. This blessing thanks God for the miracles of Chanukah.

This blessing thanks God for keeping us alive and enabling us to celebrate this festive occasion. It is said only on the first night of Chanukah. Ba-ruch at-ah A-do-nai eh-lo-hein-u me-lech ha-oh-lam, she-heh-chi-ya-nu v'-ki-y'-mah-nu v'-hi-gi-ah-nu laz-man ha-zeh. בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה.