When seeing a beloved friend after 30 days, is Shehecheyanu required?

Does receiving letters from a friend before seeing him affect whether Shehecheyanu or Mechayeh Meitim is recited?

3 opinions

Is Shehecheyanu over a new seasonal fruit recited upon first sight or only at the time of eating?

5 opinions

When eating a new fruit, must Shehecheyanu be recited again if one already said it on a similar but distinct variety?

3 opinions

If one already recited Shehecheyanu on grapes, must one recite it again when drinking new wine from those grapes?

2 opinions

Is Shehecheyanu recited on a fruit that does not renew seasonally, or on produce that is available year-round?

4 opinions

From which stage of ripeness may Shehecheyanu be recited on a new fruit?

3 opinions

Which types of unusual physical appearances trigger the blessing of Meshaneh HaBriot?

1 opinions

Is the blessing upon seeing a person with a disability or unusual condition Meshaneh HaBriot or Dayan HaEmet, and does it apply to non-Jews?

5 opinions