The Priceless Treasure of Bircas Kohanim

description of book History, Halachos, Minhagim, and Stories It is well-known that the entire universe is sustained through the merit of Bircas Kohanim — Rabbeinu Bechaya Why does Hashem “desire” Bircas Kohanim? Why did the Chazon Ish, Rav Aharon Leib Shteinman, Rav Shimshon Pincus, and many other gedolim recommend hearing Bircas Kohanim to many who asked for their blessing? What is the amazing origin of the massive Bircas Kohanim ceremony at the Kosel? What are the many laws of customs of Bircas Kohanim, both for the Kohanim themselves and for the congregation being blessed? Rabbi Naftali Weinberger, author of the bestselling biographies of Rav Chaim Kanievsky and Rebbetzin Kanievsky, now shows us the incomparable power of Bircas Kohanim. The Precious Treasure of Bircas Kohanim features stories showing the honor accorded to Bircas Kohanim by great Torah leaders throughout the ages, the origins and details of the laws and customs of Bircas Kohanim, and a special section with more than 550 written responsa (halachic questions and answers) of Rav Chaim Kanievsky ztz”l on the topic. Are you a Kohen, Levi or firstborn? You’ve got to read this book. And if you’re not? This book is for you too, as you discover a wealth of information and inspiration that will change the way you look at the special moment of Bircas Kohanim – and, indeed, may very well change your life.