Appendix:Gestures/Jewish blessing

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Translingual

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Production

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  1. Join index and middle finger together, join third and pinky finger together. Do this with both hands.
  2. Face palms outwards.

Interjection

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[Jewish blessing]

  1. (Judaism) A blessing performed by a Jewish priest, representing the letter ש for Shaddai, an alternative Hebrew name of God.

Usage notes

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This gesture is physically similar to the Vulcan salute.