Shiva Minyan Service Outline
Page Prayer
If able: Open with a Niggun
Introduce yourself: Good Evening, I’m ____ and I am a volunteer shiva minyan leader. I will lead our service tonight on behalf of Temple Beth Sholom.
2 Reading
3 “I lift my eyes …”
4 “Please rise as you are able”: Barechu (sing slowly)
4 or 5 Ma’ariv Aravim in Hebrew or English (read)
6 Ahavat Olam in Hebrew or English (read or sing)
7 Shema (sing)
8 or 9 V’ahavta (sing in Hebrew or English or read in Hebrew or English)
9 “Hold on to what is good …” (read)
10 Mi Chamocha (best to sing – use any melody and sing slower)
11 “Cause us to lie down in peace” (read)
Amidah section (chant/read as listed below, pages 12-14, or have them read silently 12-22)
12 Adonai S’fatai and Avot v’Imahot (chant)
13 G’vurot (chant)
14 K’dushah (chant or read in Hebrew or read in English) – then read silently to p. 22
23 Shalom Rav (sing, returning from silent prayer)
– Open for sharing of memories and stories –
25 Aleinu (chant)
26-27 Eil Malei Rachamim (Chant/Read in Hebrew and/or English)
(Chanted: Man/Woman; Read: Man/Woman)
28 Kaddish Introduction
28 Kaddish (read in Hebrew)
Closing Song: Oseh Shalom
Directions/Contact 
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