May a person who has already eaten Afikoman recite Birkat Hamazon on behalf of others without eating with them?
Synopsis
One cannot recite Birkat Hamazon on behalf of others unless he himself has eaten and is obligated; the person leading other Sedarim cannot fulfill their Birkat Hamazon obligation.
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