Leonard Nimoy demonstrating the Vulcan salutation at the Las Vegas Star Trek Convention in 2011. The Vulcan salute is a hand gesture popularized by the 1960s television series Star …

Mar 3, 2015 · Yes, the Vulcan salute is an authentic imitation of the manner by which Cohanim spread their hands in most congregations when blessing the congregation to this day. …

Sep 5, 2023 · Spock's gesture is known as the Vulcan Salute. It was first seen in the episode "Amok Time," the episode of "Star Trek: The Original Series" in which Spock returns to Vulcan …

The Vulcan salute was a hand gesture used by Vulcans. It involved holding the palm of one hand outwards while placing the fingers in a "V" shaped formation by separating the middle and ring …

Jul 17, 2021 · The Vulcan salute, first seen in the episode “Amok Time,” is perhaps one of pop culture’s most enduring images. It has become shorthand for not only the Star Trek franchise, …

May 10, 2023 · Nimoy introduced the hand sign of the Kohanim Jewish blessing, which would become the Vulcan salute. In a project for the Yiddish Book Center, Nimoy recounted the story …

Jan 6, 2024 · That salute first appeared in the "Star Trek" episode "Amok Time" (September 15, 1967) and was accompanied by a notable Vulcan slogan, "Live long and prosper," initially …

Jan 1, 2000 · The Vulcan "live long and prosper" salute is based upon a blessing gesture used by the Jewish priests (kohanim) during the worship service, and was created by Leonard Nimoy …

Feb 27, 2015 · Leonard Nimoy’s passing at the age of 83 is prompting a flood of reminiscences about the actor, artist, and poet best known for his portrayal of the half-human/half-Vulcan …

Leonard Nimoy – borrowing a page from an ancient Jewish ritual he observed as a boy in his native Boston -- introduced the salute in the episode “Amok Time,” in a scene in which Spock …