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# If the tzibur hates a cohen or the cohen hates the tzibur, it is prohibited for that cohen to do birkat cohanim. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Rephael Baruch Toledano volume 1 page 117 </ref> | # If the tzibur hates a cohen or the cohen hates the tzibur, it is prohibited for that cohen to do birkat cohanim. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Rephael Baruch Toledano volume 1 page 117 </ref> | ||
===Cohanim washing their hands before Birkat Cohanim=== | ===Cohanim washing their hands before Birkat Cohanim=== | ||
[[File:Seu yedeychem kodesh.jpg|thumbnail|Netilat Yadayim for Birkat Kohanim]] | |||
#A Cohen with impure hands (i.e. he did not wash his hands) should not do Birkat Cohanim.<ref>Rambam, Mishneh Torah: Hilchot [[Tefillah]] U'Birkat Cohanim, Chapter 15, Halacha 5</ref>A Cohen who was unable to wash his hands or is sickly and can't go to wash his hands, in extenuating circumstances may rely on the washing he did in the morning. <ref>Rav Mordechai Eliyahu (comments on Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 100:5)</ref> | #A Cohen with impure hands (i.e. he did not wash his hands) should not do Birkat Cohanim.<ref>Rambam, Mishneh Torah: Hilchot [[Tefillah]] U'Birkat Cohanim, Chapter 15, Halacha 5</ref>A Cohen who was unable to wash his hands or is sickly and can't go to wash his hands, in extenuating circumstances may rely on the washing he did in the morning. <ref>Rav Mordechai Eliyahu (comments on Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 100:5)</ref> | ||
# The kohanim need to wash their entire hands (from the fingertips to the wrist) for [[Birkat kohanim]]<ref>Shulchan Aruch 128:6, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 100:4</ref>, even on [[Tisha Be’av]] on which one can’t wash past the knuckles for other reasons. Only Levim who regularly wash their own hands before washing the kohanim’s, can wash on [[Tisha Be’av]] before washing the kohanims' hands. <ref> [http://www.dailyhalacha.com/Display.asp?ClipID=958 Rabbi Mansour on dailyhalacha.com]</ref> | # The kohanim need to wash their entire hands (from the fingertips to the wrist) for [[Birkat kohanim]]<ref>Shulchan Aruch 128:6, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 100:4</ref>, even on [[Tisha Be’av]] on which one can’t wash past the knuckles for other reasons. Only Levim who regularly wash their own hands before washing the kohanim’s, can wash on [[Tisha Be’av]] before washing the kohanims' hands. <ref> [http://www.dailyhalacha.com/Display.asp?ClipID=958 Rabbi Mansour on dailyhalacha.com]</ref> | ||
