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Those who oppose tearing refer to the fact that when one is in mourning it's traditional to tear or rip a piece of one's clothing, and on Shabbat we're not in mourning so tearing the challah is, well, inappropriate.

Some will slice the loaf with a special knife before distributing to the meal's attendees while others will pull apart the challah and pass around the table, while others still will throw the pieces to the meal attendees.

The texts for both of these types of blessing focus on sanctifying the Sabbath day.

In some communities, when the name of God ( Adonai) is recited, the loaves are actually lifted higher. The Shabbat day kiddush is recited on Saturday morning after the morning services but before lunch.

Some will leave the challah cover on top of the loaves while reciting the blessing, while others remove the cover in order to make the blessing.

The compromise is to make a little cut to hasten the actual slicing of the bread after you make the blessing.

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Another reason is that Jews try to minimize the length of time between making a blessing and eating, but when you need the loaves to be whole to make the hamotzi blessing on Shabbat. This book will help bring the full Shabbat experience to life in your home. As you can see if you click on the wine in the image above, you can also bless the wine without mentioning God. The blessing signifies the importance of the day, and is a way for some to show appreciation to God for God’s creations. One reason for this is that, mystically speaking, it is like marking God's name on the bread. Kiddush is often recited in Hebrew or English, and all languages are welcome.

Those listening to the Kiddush should respond Amen as indicated.

But ritual doesn’t exist for the sake of itself, it exists to accomplish something, almost like an ancient form of technology. Pretty much all Jewish ceremonies and celebrations involve wine, and Shabbat dinner is no exception.

Some will uncover the two loaves of bread and use a knife to slightly graze one of the loaves. The cup should be held approximately 9 inches above the table throughout the Kiddush. KIDDUSH CUP - your favorite cup, a cup reserved for this purpose, not your everyday cup.