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- noun A
blessing recited overwine or grape juice in commemoration of thesanctity of theShabbat or otherJewish holy day.
Etymologies
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The word kiddush actually refers to the blessing that is recited over the wine before the meal begins.
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The 15-part seder feast is a traditionally kosher meal that opens with a prayer called the kiddush, declaring the holiness of the festival of liberation.
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The 15-part seder feast is a traditionally kosher meal that opens with a prayer called the kiddush, declaring the holiness of the festival of liberation.
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The 15-part seder feast is a traditionally kosher meal that opens with a prayer called the kiddush, declaring the holiness of the festival of liberation.
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The 15-part seder feast is a traditionally kosher meal that opens with a prayer called the kiddush, declaring the holiness of the festival of liberation.
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The 15-part seder feast is a traditionally kosher meal that opens with a prayer called the kiddush, declaring the holiness of the festival of liberation.
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He goes on to clarify that there are a number of exceptions to the rule, such as kiddush, mazzah, the Passover sacrifice, Hakhel (assembly) and rejoicing on the festivals (MT Idolatry 12: 3).
Maimonides. 2009
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A ramped hallway containing a lending library and a tiny gift shop adjoins the school building to the temple, and opens into a foyer where the kiddush (a ceremonial blessing of wine and challah bread) and Shabbat Oneg (a Sabbath wine and cheese reception) are held after Friday night services.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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I have found myself hanging around my synagogue's shabbat kiddush begging Camp Ramah-bound campers to take me in their suitcase, promising to bring with me a month's worth of Lick-a-Maid.
Mira Sucharov: The Good Thing About Jewish Summer Camp Indoctrination Mira Sucharov 2011
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I have found myself hanging around my synagogue's shabbat kiddush begging Camp Ramah-bound campers to take me in their suitcase, promising to bring with me a month's worth of Lick-a-Maid.
Mira Sucharov: The Good Thing About Jewish Summer Camp Indoctrination Mira Sucharov 2011
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