Jewish blessings

right|thumb|Kiddush at the start of the Shabbat_meals#Friday_Night_Meal|Friday evening Sabbath meal as recited by the male head of the household in previous generations (Israel, 1963). right|thumb|Chaplain_Corps_(United_States_Army)|Chaplain [[Rabbi Abraham Dubin making the blessing over challah (India, 1944).]] Kiddush (; , , or ) is a blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify Shabbat and Jewish holidays. Additionally, the word refers to a small repast called an oneg () held on Shabbat and holidays after the prayer services and before the meal.

thumb|Havdalah candle, kiddush cup, and spice box thumb|Grand Rabbi Judah Wolff Kornreich, the List of Hasidic dynasties and groups#S|Shidlovtzer [[Rebbe, reciting Havdalah]] Havdalah (, ) is a Jewish religious ceremony that marks the symbolic end of Shabbat and ushers in the new week. The ritual involves lighting a special candle with several wicks, blessing a cup of wine, and smelling sweet spices (). Shabbat ends on Saturday night after the appearance of three stars in the sky. If one forgot or was otherwise not able to recite Havdalah earlier, it may be performed as late as sunset of the T

Hebrew prayer recited by Kohanim based on Numbers 6:23–27

Jewish blessings after meals

candles lit on Friday evening to usher in Shabbat

Jewish blessing, thanking God for creating the sun, recited when the sun completes its cycle every 28 years on a Tuesday at sundown

In Judaism, a berakhah, bracha, ''''', ''' (; pl. , berakhot, ''; "benediction," "blessing") is a formula of blessing or thanksgiving, recited in public or private, usually before the performance of a commandment, or the enjoyment of food or fragrance, and in praise on various occasions.

Jewish ritual for blessing the Moon.

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The Shehecheyanu berakhah (blessing) (, "Who has given us life") is a common Jewish prayer to celebrate special occasions. It expresses gratitude to God for new and unusual experiences or possessions. The blessing was recorded in the Talmud over 1500 years ago.

Jewish blessing

opening blessing to pesukei dezimra

Jewish blessing