v'sein tal umatar

Meaning

• seasonal request for dew and rain in the weekday Amidah

Alternate spellings

vesein tal umatar, veten tal umatar

Usage and context

The start date differs between the Land of Israel and the Diaspora and follows halachic calendar rules.

Example in Yeshivish

We have not started v'sein tal umatar here yet.

Plain-English example

We have not yet begun the seasonal request for dew and rain in the weekday Amidah here.