Blessings · Orach Chaim 213

Blessings on Special Sights

7 questions · 27 opinions

For foods other than bread and wine, can one person's blessing cover others without reclining (haseivah)?

7 opinions across 2 eras

Reclining Requirement

Can one person's first blessing (birkat harishona) cover others for non-bread/wine foods during a meal?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Mid-Meal Exception (Migo)

Can one person's last blessing (birkat ha'acharona) cover others for non-bread/wine foods?

5 opinions across 3 eras

Last Blessing

Can one person's blessing cover others if the blesser does not eat or drink with them?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Requirement for Blesser to P…

What conditions must be met for a listener to fulfill their blessing obligation by hearing another person's blessing?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Conditions for Fulfillment T…

Is answering Amen required when one intends to fulfill their blessing obligation by listening?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Answering Amen When Fulfilli…

Does the rule of shomea k'oneh apply to rabbinic blessings, or only to Torah-level obligations?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Rabbinic vs. Torah Obligations