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Yeshivish glossary term

kos shel bracha

כוס של ברכה

Meaning

  • cup of wine used for a blessing or ritual
  • ritual cup of blessing

Alternate spellings

kos bracha

Usage and context

A broader term than kiddush cup; can apply to several ceremonies involving a cup of wine.

Category
everyday religious objects
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

They filled the kos shel bracha.

Plain-English example

They filled the ritual cup used for the blessing.