Birkat Kohanim in synagogue

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Duchaning
gptkb:Priestly_Blessing
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mizrahi_tradition
Ashkenazi tradition
Sephardi tradition
gptkbp:blessing1 May the Lord bless you and guard you
gptkbp:blessing2 May the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you
gptkbp:blessing3 May the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace
gptkbp:customs Kohanim remove shoes
congregation does not look at Kohanim
Leviim wash hands of Kohanim
congregation faces Kohanim
covering hands with tallit
gptkbp:duration short
gptkbp:frequency daily in Israel
holidays and Shabbat in Diaspora
gptkbp:halachicSource gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch
gptkb:Mishnah_Berurah
gptkbp:hasCompanion chanting by Kohanim
congregational response
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Birkat Kohanim in synagogue
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:notPerformedAt night services
gptkbp:notRecitedOn gptkb:Tisha_B'Av
days of mourning
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:performedAt gptkb:Shabbat
gptkb:Shacharit_service
gptkb:Musaf_service
Jewish holidays
Jewish prayer service
Conservative synagogues
some Reform synagogues
daily (in Israel)
Orthodox synagogues
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Kohanim
gptkbp:performedFacing congregation
gptkbp:performedWith outstretched hands
special hand gesture (split fingers)
gptkbp:prohibits Kohanim in mourning
Kohanim who consumed alcohol
Kohanim with certain physical defects (in some traditions)
gptkbp:purpose blessing the congregation
gptkbp:relatedTo Temple service in Jerusalem
gptkbp:structure three verses
gptkbp:symbolizes peace
divine protection
grace
gptkbp:text Numbers 6:24-26
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Priest_(Kohen)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7