Kahin

Amalan mengorbankan haiwan dalam kalangan penganut agama Yahudi (terutamanya yang beraliran Ortodoks) dilakukan pendeta khas iaitu kahin ( serumpun Semitik , ).

 Rujukan 

 Isaac Klein A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice, p. 387-388. (Conservative view prior to takkanah on Kohen marriages.)
 Isaac Klein Responsa and Halakhic Studies, p. 22-26. (Conservative view prior to takkanah on Kohen marriages.)
 K. Skorecki, S. Selig, S. Blazer, R. Bradman, N. Bradman, P. J. Waburton, M. Ismajlowicz, M. F. Hammer (1997). Y Chromosomes of Jewish Priests. Nature 385, 32. (Available online: DOI | Full text (HTML)  | Full text (PDF))
 Michael F. Hammer, Doron M. Behar, Tatiana M. Karafet, Fernando L. Mendez, Brian Hallmark, Tamar Erez, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Saharon Rosset, and Karl Skorecki (2009). Extended Y chromosome haplotypes resolve multiple and unique lineages of the Jewish priesthood. Human Genetics 126, 5. (Available online: DOI | )
 Proceedings of the CJLS: 1927-1970, volume III, United Synagogue Book Service. (Conservative)
 Mishnayoth:Seder Nashim. Translated and Annotated by Philip Blackman. Judaica Press Ltd., 2000. pp. 134–135

 Pautan luar 
  The Laws of Birchat Kohanim - the Priestly Blessing Chabad.org
  Holy Matrimony? All about the Kohen or Jewish priest's prohibitions in marriage.
  The Cohen-Levi Family Heritage
  High priest's official apparel depicted