Pidyon Haben

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs redemption of the firstborn
gptkbp:category gptkb:Judaism
Jewish lifecycle event
gptkbp:customs inviting guests
festive meal
dressing the baby in white
gptkbp:exemptIf child is born by cesarean section
child is not the firstborn
father is a Kohen or Levite
mother is a daughter of a Kohen or Levite
gptkbp:frequency once per eligible firstborn son
gptkbp:halakhicAuthority gptkb:Mishneh_Torah
gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pidyon Haben
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:pays five silver coins
gptkbp:performedAt firstborn son
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Kohen
father of the child
gptkbp:period 30th day after birth
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kohen
Levite
firstborn
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:scripture Numbers 18:15-16
gptkbp:symbolizes redemption
dedication to God
gptkbp:traditionalBlessing Baruch atah Adonai... al pidyon haben
gptkbp:type gptkb:Talmud
Jewish law discussion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kohanim
gptkb:Birkat_Kohanim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6