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Jewish Prayers: The Blessing for the Seas and Oceans

Baruch atah adonai eloheinu melech ha'olam sheh-a-sah et ha-yam ha-gadol.

Blessed are you, Eternal our God, Ruler of the Universe, who made the great sea.


Sources: Cardin, Rabbi Nina Beth. The Tapestry of Jewish Time. NJ: Behrman House, 2000.