Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz

Ten Minute Halacha - Berachos on Cereals

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June 01 2010
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12min 24s
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Series: Ten Minute Halacha

Venue: Yeshivat Lev Shlomo (Woodmere, NY) Yeshivat Lev Shlomo (Woodmere, NY)

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Brachot 

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    1. Title: Shehakol on all Cereals!!
      Author: Chaim Simons
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      <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';" lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Some time ago, I read in a religious newspaper (I think it was a paper published in England) that because of the difficulty in knowing which berachah to say over the various cereals, the writer admitted that he always said shehakol.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>In the next edition of this paper, a reader wrote to castigate this writer and quoted the halachah that if a person does not know which berachah to recite over a particular food, he may not say shehakol, but before eating has to go and learn which berachah to recite. (see: Vezos Haberachah by Rav Alexander Mandelbaum, page 1)</span></span></span></p>

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