Who must recite the blessing when passing the site of a personal miracle (one performed for an individual)?
Synopsis
Only the individual for whom the miracle was done and his descendants are obligated to bless. Strangers and non-descendants do not recite a blessing at another person's miracle site.
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What blessing is recited upon seeing a place where a public miracle was performed for Israel?
3 opinions
Must one recite the blessing over a miracle performed for only part of Israel (a minority of tribes)?
3 opinions
How frequently must one recite the miracle-site blessing, and is there an obligation to recite it each time one sees the site?
3 opinions across 3 eras
If multiple miracles occurred for a person in different locations, how does he bless when visiting one of those sites?
3 opinions
Must one recite the miracle blessing upon seeing one's rabbi (a Torah teacher) for whom a miracle was performed?
3 opinions
Must one bless at the site of a miracle performed for a publicly prominent figure (adam mefursam) or for someone through whom God's name was sanctified?
4 opinions
What blessings does one recite upon seeing Lot's wife (the pillar of salt)?
3 opinions
Does one recite the miracle blessing over a miracle that occurred through natural means (within the course of nature), or only for miracles that transcend nature?
5 opinions
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If a person must begin the Amidah to juxtapose Geulah to Tefillah (or because time is passing) and the chazzan reaches Modim while the person is mid-blessing, should the person bow?
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What blessing should one recite before beginning a journey?
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How many times per day must one recite the traveler's blessing?
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When should the traveler's blessing be recited relative to other prayers and blessings?
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What is the minimum distance for which the traveler's blessing must be recited?
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