Birkat Kohanim (on festivals in Israel)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Birkat_Kohanim_(on_festivals_in_Israel)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Priestly_Blessing
gptkbp:customs	Kohanim remove shoes Kohanim wash hands before blessing congregation covers heads with tallit
gptkbp:duration	brief
gptkbp:frequency	daily in Israel on festivals outside Israel once per day in Israel only on festivals outside Israel
gptkbp:halachicSource	gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch gptkb:Mishnah_Torah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Birkat Kohanim (on festivals in Israel)
gptkbp:importantFor	central to festival liturgy
gptkbp:includes	three verses
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:musicBy	chanting cantillation
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:Book_of_Numbers
gptkbp:performedAt	gptkb:Israel gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah gptkb:Shavuot gptkb:Simchat_Torah gptkb:Sukkot gptkb:Yom_Kippur gptkb:Pesach gptkb:Shabbat gptkb:Shemini_Atzeret gptkb:Musaf_service Jewish festivals weekday services
gptkbp:performedBy	gptkb:Kohanim
gptkbp:performedWith	special hand gesture hands raised
gptkbp:prohibits	Kohanim who are ritually impure do not perform Kohanim with certain blemishes do not perform
gptkbp:purpose	to bless the congregation
gptkbp:recitedBy	gptkb:Talmud gptkb:synagogue descendants of Aaron
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Aaronic_blessing Temple service
gptkbp:significance	communal blessing expression of divine favor
gptkbp:targetAudience	congregation
gptkbp:verse	May the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you
gptkbp:verse3	May the Lord turn His face toward you and grant you peace
gptkbp:verseNumber	May the Lord bless you and guard you
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Morning_prayers_in_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6