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Havdalah — Fire and Spices

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Is it prohibited to eat or drink before reciting Havdalah once Shabbat ends?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Eating and Drinking Before H…

If one began a meal before Shabbat ended and nightfall arrived, must one stop eating?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Interrupting a Meal in Progr…

If those drinking said 'Come let us recite Havdalah' but then wished to continue drinking first, must they recite a new blessing over the wine?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Interruption and Blessings D…

When interrupting a meal to recite Havdalah, must one recite Borei Pri HaGafen (the wine blessing) over the Havdalah cup?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Blessing Over Havdalah Cup D…

When one's meal extended past nightfall and ended, may one recite Birkat HaMazon and Havdalah over the same cup?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Reciting Birkat HaMazon and …

If one erred and ate before Havdalah, can one still recite Havdalah afterward?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Eating Before Havdalah — Pos…

Until when can a forgotten Havdalah be recited after Shabbat?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Make-Up Havdalah (Tashlumin)…

For a person fasting three consecutive days and nights, how and when should Havdalah be recited?

2 opinions

Havdalah for One Fasting Thr…

When Havdalah is recited over wine at the Shabbat table, does it exempt the wine consumed during the subsequent meal from requiring a separate blessing?

3 opinions

Havdalah Cup Exempting Wine …

When the Havdalah cup exempts the wine during the meal, must an after-blessing be recited over the Havdalah cup?

2 opinions

After-Blessing on Havdalah C…

Must one cover bread on the table before reciting Havdalah, just as one does for Kiddush?

1 opinions

Covering the Bread Before Ha…

Is it prohibited to perform labor before reciting Havdalah on Saturday night?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Performing Labor Before Havd…

Is there a practice of drawing water from wells on Saturday night to benefit from Miriam's Well?

1 opinions

Saturday Night Customs — Mir…