The Origin of the Vulcan Salute

Leonard Nimoy on the Jewish inspiration for the Vulcan Salute on Star Trek. Did you know that Nimoy also directed Three Men and a Baby? Now you do.

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  • My dad preaches a sermon & uses this point in it. He actually gave the church the Vulcan Salute a.k.a. The Jewish Blessing. :)

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