May one who drank a revi'it (but not more) of wine pray?
Synopsis
One who drank exactly a revi'it of wine is called 'shatul' (slightly drunk). The Mechaber rules he may not pray l'chatchila until the wine passes. Poskim debate whether this prohibition is absolute or mitigated by modern conditions.
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If one who drank more than a revi'it (shikor — drunk) prayed, is the prayer valid?
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Does the intoxication prohibition apply to alcoholic beverages other than wine?
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On Yom Tov, may one pray Mincha even if he has drunk wine during the day's meal?
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