friday night blessings

Lighting Shabbat Candles

Everything you need to know about kindling the Sabbath lights.

How to Say Friday Night Kiddush

This blessing over wine is commonly recited at home.

Kiddush: Holding the Divine Presence in Our Hands

Jewish mysticism sees the sanctification of wine as a spiritual practice to manifest God's presence in the world.

In the Priestly Blessing, Seeing Parenthood’s Trajectory

A prayer for yesterday, today and tomorrow — all in one.

How To Read Eshet Hayil

Explaining this ancient song about a 'woman of valor'