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  1. What Is the Kiddush? - My Jewish Learning

    On Friday night, the Kiddush is recited over a full cup of wine or grape juice before sitting down for Shabbat dinner and before saying Hamotzi, the blessing over the challah. Traditionally, the Kiddush …

  2. Kiddush - Wikipedia

    Kiddush (Hebrew: קִידּוּשׁ, lit. 'sanctification'; Hebrew pronunciation: [ki'duʃ], / ˈkɪdɪʃ /, or [qid'duːʃ]) is a blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify Shabbat and Jewish holidays.

  3. Shabbat Evening Blessings: Kiddush - Blessing over Wine

    Blessed are You, Adonai, who sanctifies Shabbat. This is an abbreviated Kiddush option and the Kiddush which is recited on Shabbat morning. מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הַגָּֽפֶן. Baruch atah, Adonai …

  4. Kiddush | Prayer, Cup, & Meaning | Britannica

    Kiddush, Jewish benediction and prayer recited over a cup of wine immediately before the meal on the eve of the Sabbath or of a festival; the ceremony acknowledges the sanctity of the day that has just …

  5. Shabbat: Kiddush - Jewish Virtual Library

    Kiddush (קִדּוּשׁ, literally "sanctification") is a prayer recited over a cup of wine in the home and the synagogue to consecrate the Shabbat or holiday in fulfillment of the biblical commandment to …

  6. Kiddush: Meaning Prayer & What is it? - Aleph Beta

    Kiddush is one of the central rituals of Shabbat. It’s a blessing said over a cup of wine every Friday night and Saturday morning before the traditional Shabbat meals. For many people, the words and melody …

  7. What Is Kiddush? - Chabad.org

    The Hebrew word kiddush translates as “sanctification” or “separation.” Kiddush refers to a brief text, recited while holding a goblet of wine on Shabbat eve, as it’s a mitzvah to verbally declare Shabbat, …

  8. Kiddush - Halachipedia

    Jul 21, 2024 · In order to have kiddush in the place where one eats and that the kiddush is considered a proper kiddush, one must eat at least a kezayit of mezonot or bread, or drink a reviyit of wine.

  9. 6. Kiddush – Reciting Kiddush in middle of meal on Erev Shabbos …

    2 days ago · Kiddush – Reciting Kiddush in middle of meal on Erev Shabbos serves as a Hefsek: [1] One who is in the midst of a meal on Erev Shabbos and recites Kiddush upon the arrival of sunset, …

  10. Kiddush | Texts from the Sefaria Library

    Kiddush — literally, sanctification — is the ceremonial prayer before the main meals on Shabbat and holidays, recognizing and sanctifying the holy day. It generally includes a blessing on wine and at …