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Tens of thousands of Jews gather for traditional blessing in Jerusalem

  • Tens of thousands gathered in Jerusalem for the 'Birkat Cohanim' prayer at the holiest Jewish prayer site.
  • The prayer was led by top rabbis and Eliya Cohen, a former hostage released from Gaza in February.
  • Rabbis recited a prayer for the 59 hostages still held in captivity in Gaza after the blessing.
  • Many attendees noted the prayer had special meaning this year due to the ongoing war, according to Shandey Fuchs.
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Tens of thousands of Jews gather for traditional blessing in Jerusalem

Tens of thousands of people have gathered at Judaism’s holiest site in Jerusalem for the traditional priestly blessing prayer. The “Birkat Cohanim,” or Cohen’s blessing, is a ritual dating back over 2,500 years to when King Solomon’s Temple stood on…

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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
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