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?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that saying 'Come let us make Havdalah' does not constitute a hefsek (interruption) requiring a new blessing before resuming drinking. A minority opinion holds that it is a hefsek and a new blessing is required.
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