SEPHARDIC HAZZANUT PROJECT
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ברוכים הבאים


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מה חדש


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תנ''ך


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PIZMONIM
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SHABBAT
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BACKGROUND
רקע

BERACHOT ברכות 

Berachot or blessings are an essential part of Jewish traditions. There are blessings for different holidays, different occasions and on a daily basis. Please note that your version of the text for the blessings may differ slightly. In this section, I will be uploading some of most common blessings that we regularly use.

Birkat Hamazon ברכת המזן
English עברית Comments
Birkat Hamazon ברכת המזון This contains the basic four blessings that are recited after a meal on weekday. There are addition on shabbat, holidays and different occasions.
Zimoon זימון When a group of three or more are saying birkat hamazon together, they add this prayer at the beginning.
Hannukah חנוכה Extra prayer added during Hannukah.
Purim פורים Extra prayer added during Purim.
Rese Vehaliseinu רצה והחליצנו Extra prayer added on shabbat.
Yaale Veyabo יעלה ויבא Extra prayer added on rosh hodesh and holidays.
Shabbat שבת Extra prayer added on shabbat.
Rosh Hodesh ראש חדש Extra prayer added on Rosh Hodesh.
Succot סכות Extra prayer added on Succot.
Holidays מועדים Extra prayer added on the holidays.
Guest אורח Extra prayer for a guest to bless his host.
Brit Milah ברית מילה Extra prayer at the seuda of brit milah
Sheva Berachot שבע ברכות Extra prayer at the seuda of a Sheva Berachot
Wine יין Some have a custom to make a blessing on wine after Birkat Hamazon

Mein Shalosh מעין שלש
English עברית Comments
Al Hamiya על המחיה Beracha after eating foods that require a mezonot beracha
Al Hagefen על הגפן Beracha after wine
Al Haetz על העץ Beracha after certain fruits

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