Kiddush - Wikipedia
WEBKiddush ( / ˈkɪdɪʃ /; Hebrew: קידוש [ki'duʃ, qid'duːʃ] ), literally, "sanctification", is a blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify the Shabbat and Jewish holidays. Additionally, the word refers to a small repast held on Shabbat or festival mornings after the prayer services and before the meal.
What Is the Kiddush? | My Jewish Learning
WEBKiddush, which means holiness, is the prayer over wine (or grape juice) that sanctifies Shabbat and holidays. Traditionally, Kiddush is recited (in two different versions) on Friday night and at Shabbat lunch. Other versions of the Kiddush are said on holiday eves and days. Friday Night Kiddush
What Is Kiddush? - Chabad.org
WEB1. Sanctifying Shabbat. 2. Shabbat Morning Reception. 3. It’s a Girl! More Miscellaneous Meanings. 1. Sanctifying Shabbat. The Hebrew word kiddush translates as “sanctification” or “separation.” It’s a mitzvah to verbally declare Shabbat, the seventh day of the week, separate and holy.
Shabbat Evening Blessings: Kiddush - Blessing over Wine
WEBShabbat Kiddush. Blessing over the wine and sanctification of the day for Shabbat. Download the printable version of these blessings. Introduction. Introductory Biblical passage (Gen. 1:31, Gen. 2:1-3) remembering Creation. The first line is chanted in an undertone, the rest in a full voice. Hebrew Text. וַיְהִי עֶֽרֶב וַיְהִי בֹֽקֶר.
What Are the Kiddush basics? - Chabad.org
WEBWhat Are the Kiddush basics? By Naftali Silberberg. “Remember the Sabbath day to sanctify it” ( Exodus 20:8). This verse is a Torah command to sanctify the Shabbat when it enters ( Kiddush) and when it departs ( Havdalah ). The Sages instituted that this sanctification be accompanied by a cup of wine (or grape juice).
Kiddush - Wine Before You Dine - Chabad.org
WEBWine Before You Dine. Shabbat enters with words of wonder poured upon rich wine, to fulfill the verse, “Remember the Sabbath day to sanctify it.”. We call it kiddush, a ritual of words and drink, a magical bridge from the harried weekday to the day of rest.
Kiddush | Texts & Source Sheets from Torah, Talmud and Sefaria's ...
WEBKiddush — literally, sanctification — is the ceremonial prayer before the main meals on Shabbat and holidays. It generally includes a blessing on wine and at least one paragraph about the holiness of the day. The main kiddush …
Kiddush - Jewish Virtual Library
WEBKiddush (קִדּוּשׁ, literally "sanctification") is a prayer recited over a cup of wine in the home and the synagogue to consecrate the Shabbat or holiday in fulfillment of the biblical commandment to "Remember the Shabbat day, to keep it holy." The primary Kiddush is recited before the start of the evening meal, since it is forbidden to ...
Kiddush: Holding the Divine Presence in Our Hands
WEBCandle lighting signals the onset of Shabbat, but it is kiddush — the blessing recited at the table over wine — that inaugurates Shabbat in the home. The kiddush liturgy invokes the themes of creation and the exodus, but Jewish mysticism, or kabbalah, represents this ritual as one of personal spirituality, in which we both invoke and ...
The Origin and Observance of Kiddush in Judaism - Learn Religions
WEBFeb 10, 2019 · A central part of the Jewish Sabbath, holidays and other important life events, Kiddush is a prayer recited before drinking wine to celebrate or mark certain occasions. In Hebrew, kiddush literally means "sanctification," and is understood to highlight the sanctimonious nature of special events.
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