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Birkat ha-minim

LC control no.n 2008021167
Uniform title headingBirkat ha-minim
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Variant(s)Blessing of the minim
Amidah (Jewish prayer). Birkat ha-minim
Benediction concerning heretics
Benediction to him who humbles the arrogant
Benediction concerning the Sadducees
Found inBirkat haminim, c2007: p. 1 (Birkat haMinim, 12th blessing of the prayer called the Shemoneh esreh/Eighteen blessings)
Encyc. Judaica, c1971 (Birkat ha-minim; Birkat ha-minim [in Heb.] = "Benediction concerning heretics"; 12th benediction of the weekday Amidah; varies in wording among the different rites; at various times called "Benediction to him who humbles the arrogant," "Benediction concerning the Sadducees")