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The Priestly Blessing
By Naftali Silberberg
Learn all about the Priestly Blessing: Who blesses and when, the preparations, the procedure of the actual blessing, the congregation's role, and the kabbalah behind it all.
Jewish Practice » Miscellaneous » The Priestly Blessing
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Blessing the Blessers
By Elisha Greenbaum
The chazzan reaches the moment, the Kohanim turn around, lower their prayer shawls over their eyes, raise their hands towards the crowd and the Priestly Blessing begins. What an amazing religion we have where certain people have been specifically ...
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Musings » Blessing the Blessers
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United We Stand
By Batya (Schochet) Lisker
They were coming. Tens of thousands of them, all ages and nationalities, a spectacular ocean of humanity flowing through the gates of the Old City...
Society & Living » Voices » Days of our Lives » United We Stand
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Birchat Kohanim
The Priestly Blessings
On specific holidays the kohanim, the descendants of Aaron, bless the congregation during the morning services.
Video » The Deed » Birchat Kohanim
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The Priestly Blessing
By Leib Schapiro
The customs of birchat kohanim, the priestly blessings, and their special quality and significance.
Audio Classes » Jewish Practice » Prayer » The Priestly Blessing
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G-d's Favorites
By Zalman Posner
In commenting on one of the blessings in the Priestly Benediction, the Talmud reveals an important aspect of the Jew's attitude to Judaism.
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Parshah Columnists » Reflections on the Parshah » G-d's Favorites
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Hand Signs of the Jew
By Lorne Rozovsky
Throughout history, many societies have had secret, and not-so-secret hand signs. Jews are no different.
Ideas & Beliefs » Jewish Facts » Hand Signs of the Jew
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The Priestly Blessing
By Miriam Jaskierowicz Arman
A Blanket Of Holiness Enfolds Me Like The Presence Of Shechina (Divine Presence) Covering The Earth… Their Powerful Voices, In Unisons Soar To The Heavens, Opening Gates For The Earthbound Voyager's Entrance, To Glimpse, A Moment Of Vision, Beyond ...
Women » Readers Write » Poetry » The Jewish Calendar » The Priestly Blessing
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The Priestly Blessing
By Lazer Gurkow
The Kohanim remove their shoes and extend their hands, fingers parted and palms stretched outwards; the congregation hide their faces under their prayer shawls. What is the deeper significance of this celestial ritual?
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » The Priestly Blessing
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Naso Q & A
By Moshe Bogomilsky
Question and answers on events in the Parshah, complete with the source verses, so you can see the question inside the text. For Shabbat table discussion
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Family Parshah » Naso Q & A
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