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Jun 20, 2012 · So Kiddush-קידוש would be the verbal declaration that designates the day of Shabbat and differentiates it from all the days that precede it (see the Rambam on the Mitzva of Kiddush). The קדושת היום would be the legal designation of the day.
May 10, 2024 · Shabbat is called the “great gift” from a heavenly treasure house, and our tables are vessels to receive its blessings. IN YORAM RAANAN’S painting Shabbat Table Crowns, a table with candles...
K'doshim, Leviticus 19:1-20:27. D'Var Torah By: Rabbi Daniel Mikelberg. There are certain words that are common in religious settings but aren't widely used in the secular world. The term " kadosh " (holy), might be the most obvious example in a Jewish context.
1. What makes the seventh day, Shabbat, special? 2. What is the connection between blessing and holiness? 3. What times are most holy in your life?
- Changes in How Non-Orthodox Jews Understand Shabbat
- Changes in Lifestyle and Environment
- New Inventions
- Innovations in Jewish Life
The answer lies in the radical changes that have occurred in the thinking and in the problems of living which have taken place in modern times. Formerly, Jews looked upon the Sabbath as a day set apart by God, to be observed and honored because on it “He rested from all the work which He had done.” In the biblical book of Deuteronomy, Israel is com...
This change of outlook may be referred to as an intellectual change. But changes in the manner of life also play their part. When Jews lived, for example, in small villages in Europe, they were not confronted by the challenges of a dynamic culture outside. The Jewish community was virtually self-contained. On the Sabbath, everyone stopped working, ...
In addition, new inventions like the electric light, the telephone, the radio and television, which never existed in former ages, have become an integral part of the lives of modern people. By a strict interpretation of rabbinical law, these may not be used on Shabbat, but many American Jews question whether it is possible, or even desirable, to li...
In order to accommodate Jewish living to modern American life, a number of innovations were introduced. The earliest was the change from Saturday to Sunday in the synagogue (or temple, because this was tried by the Reform leaders). The idea was to conduct services at a time when people are generally free from other duties. After a number of years, ...
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Aug 26, 2022 · What does kadosh kadosh kadosh mean? Most translations have something like “holy, holy, holy!” but our approach adds new meaning to the repetition, rendering it “holy in every way” or “infinitely holy.”
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Most literally, the Hebrew word for holy, kadosh, means to set apart or separate. Throughout the Jewish calendar we have days that are holy and days that are not. Shabbat and festivals are holy days that are separate from the other ordinary days of the year.
