Noun
kiddush (plural kiddushes or kiddushim)
A blessing recited over wine or grape juice in commemoration of the sanctity of the Shabbat or other Jewish holy day.
David, who recently returned to his roots when he bought a house in Hampstead - bang in the middle of the North-West London Jewish heartland - could not be more Jewish if he hung a Star Of David round his neck and spent Friday nights saying kiddush. Craig David
Even this authority would admit that it is better to pronounce the Kiddush over new wine than to desecrate the Name and to disgrace the Jewish people, and we well know the damage caused the Jewish people by the trafficking in sacramental wine." Source: Internet
Many authorities maintain that grape juice must be capable of turning into wine naturally in order to be used for kiddush. Source: Internet
Many Hasidic groups have a tradition to recite the morning kiddush and then have refreshments (such as cake) in the sukkah, but to eat both the evening and morning main meals inside, notwithstanding the Talmudic ruling to the contrary. Source: Internet
We ended up toasting zamzam water in the Kiddush cup and it was amazing…. Source: Internet
Elana Sztokman, author of Educating in the Divine Image: Gender Issues in Orthodox Day Schools, about how her 4 year old daughter, at a Shabbat party in school, was excited to show her knowledge of the blessing over the Kiddush wine. Source: Internet