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The Jewish Week
Tue, 14 May 2013 12:28:43 -0700
In the rabbinic blessing that the kohanim recite to God before blessing us (it is the only blessing on which a blessing is recited) they state that God commanded them to bless the people with love. Where did God command that? Rabbi Yehudah Nachshoni ...
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Arutz Sheva
Thu, 23 May 2013 21:13:11 -0700
But the kohanim who performed the primary service in the Sanctuary did not undergo this purification process. Rabbi Munk discusses this difference using ideas from Kabbalah. Hashem created and administers the world through two different attributes, ...
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Arutz Sheva
Thu, 23 May 2013 21:29:38 -0700
He then asked me to try to place my fingers in the manner of the kohanim during the priestly benediction; when I did it successfully, he kissed me on the forehead and admonished me: “Remember, we are kohanim, Jewish aristocracy. Always be a proud Jew.” ...
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Arutz Sheva
Mon, 20 May 2013 15:11:08 -0700
Only the few kohanim who entered the Tabernacle to perform their tasks with the vessels carried by bnei Kehat, could see the beams that bnei Merari bore with the sweat of their brow. Nevertheless, the beams were the foundation of the Tabernacle. They ...
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The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. (blog)
Thu, 16 May 2013 16:41:54 -0700
This priestly blessing (Birkat Kohanim) represents the highest expression of God's love. So much so, that the priest was not permitted to offer the blessing on God's behalf if he hated his community or anyone of its members, or if he was hated by them ...
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Cleveland Jewish News (blog)
Wed, 22 May 2013 18:25:21 -0700
[So all of our ancestors weren't Kohanim or psalmists, so what?] 1863: Ferdinand Lasalle formed the General German Workers 'Association (ADAV), Germany's first labor party today. He also began serving as its President, a position he would hold until ...
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Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Wed, 15 May 2013 13:26:28 -0700
The Priestly Blessing performed by Jewish Kohanim (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)But where on earth did Nimoy get the idea to put his alien hands in such a formation? "That came from my Jewish background," Nimoy said in 2000. It's a gesture used in ...
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Cleveland Jewish News
Thu, 16 May 2013 11:00:23 -0700
In this week's Torah portion, we encounter Birkat ha-Kohanim, the Priestly Blessing. Perhaps no single set of verses of Torah has woven itself so intricately into multiple contexts of Jewish living as this threefold blessing of the Israelite by the ...
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