Assertion: blessing | /r/CapableOf | praise god
Facets:
value: for sustaining life
type: PURPOSE
value: for giving intelligence
type: OTHER
value: for the act
type: OTHER
value: for the new moon
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: However, the very same term, “birkat hachodesh,” is used in the Talmud to designate a very different ritual–a blessing praising God for the new moon, recited outdoors while gazing at the waxing moon at the beginning of the month (Sanhedrin 41b).
text: These blessings praise God for giving intelligence and understanding and providing a world in which to live.
text: Briefly, a blessing on an object is a prayer that praises God for the act of creating this object and implores that the object be used for his greater glory.
text: The first blessing, also called birkat hazan, praises God for sustaining life and providing food for all creatures.
text: Whereas the first two blessings praise God, this blessing changes tone, adding a plea to God to quickly rebuild Jerusalem.