Added: 13th April 2009 Posted By:holyparty Views: 296 Comments:0
Jewish Sun Blessing - Birkat HaChamah - A blessing is recited every 28 years when the sun returns to the position it occupied when it was created on the fourth day of creation. This video shows Congregation Shir Hadash's celebration of this event.
'We are the Reason the Temple is Not Rebuilt' - Rabbi Chaim Richman of the Temple Institute in the Old City of Jerusalem provides a heartfelt yet difficult truth about why the Temple remains in ruins as the blessing for the sun approaches. As seen on Arutz Sheva. IsraelNationalNews.com
Added: 2nd April 2009 Posted By:Yarden Views: 1622 Comments:0
Mark your calendar for Judaism's once-in-28-year special event. Jewish calendar, Creation took place 5,769 years ago. Why recite this blessing now? Why only once every 28 years? And how can this blessing help us grow closer to God in our daily lives? The sun resets to its original starting...
Added: 24th March 2009 Posted By:ourtorah Views: 1503 Comments:0
Birchas Hachamah - Blessing of the Sun - 'Birchas Hachamah' the Blessing of the Sun occurs once in 28 years - and it occurs next on April 8th 2009. One of the rarest and least-known practices in Judaism, the ceremony thanks G-d for the kindness He bestows upon his creations every day....
