Kiddush levana

Kiddush Levanah (Hebrew: קידוש לבנה, qidduš ləḇānā, Sanctification of the Moon) is a Jewish ritual performed outside at night in which a series of prayers are recited to bless the new moon.

Kiddush levana
Halakhic texts relating to this article
Babylonian Talmud:Sanhedrin 41b–42a
Mishneh Torah:Laws of Blessings 10:16–17
Shulchan Aruch:Orach Chaim 426
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