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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
A blessing recited over wine or grape juice to sanctify Shabbat or a festival.
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Paper 1
Revise: Significance of ShabbatBlessings may be said for the children, followed by Kiddush, the blessing over wine that sanctifies Shabbat. Wine expresses the joyful, celebratory character of the occasion.
Paper 3
A blessing over wine or grape juice which sanctifies Shabbat or a festival.
Revise: Worship PracticesBlessings may be said for the children, followed by Kiddush over wine or grape juice, sanctifying the day. The challah is blessed and shared.
Link each practice to its significance: for example, preparing food beforehand enables rest, while Kiddush marks Shabbat as holy.
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