Mumbo-Jumbo . . . or a glimpse of the infinite? An Explanation of the Priestly Blessing

Originally published in New London News 1:5 (October 1968). The priestly blessing is not something it I would have been necessary to invent if it did not exist. Some feel that we can live quite comfortably without it. Yet it does exist, having come down to us in a long tradition reaching back to the Bible,…