- The
Birkat haMinim (Hebrew: ברכת המינים "Blessing on the heretics") is a
curse on
heretics which forms part of the
Jewish rabbinical liturgy. It is the...
- The
Seven Species (Hebrew: שִׁבְעַת הַמִינִים, Shiv'at
HaMinim) are
seven agricultural products—two
grains and five fruits—that are
listed in the Hebrew...
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Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Had**** is one of the Four
species (arbaʿath
haminim–ארבעת המינים). The
others are the
lulav (date palm frond),
aravah (willow)...
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prayers of the
Jewish liturgy, the Siddur. Particularly, he
wrote the
Birkat HaMinim benediction, the 19th
blessing in the
silent prayer said
three times daily...
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accounts of
Jewish rejection of
Jesus are
prominently featured in the
Birkat haMinim of the
Amidah and the Talmud. The
Talmud indicates that
Rabbi Gamaliel...
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rabbis claimed leadership over all Jews, and
added to the
Amidah the
birkat haMinim, a
prayer which in part exclaims, "Praised are You O Lord, who
breaks enemies...
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interpretations of John 9:22 in the New Testament. The
writing of the
Birkat haMinim benediction is
attributed to
Shmuel ha-Katan at the
supposed Council of...
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Jesus in the
Talmud for
further discussion). Two
fragments of the
Birkat haMinim ('Curse on the heretics') in
copies of the
Amidah found in the
Cairo Geniza...
- anti-Christian prayers.
Cursing the Christians?: A
History of the
Birkat HaMinim (New York:
Oxford University Press, 2012)
Liturgy in the Life of the Synagogue:...
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leafy branch of the
willow tree. It is one of the Four
Species (arbaʿath
haminim - ארבעת המינים) used in a
special waving ceremony during the
Jewish holiday...
