Birkat Hamazon


Birkat Hamazon translit. bentschen or "to bless", Yinglish: Bentsching, is a classification of Hebrew blessings that Jewish law prescribes coming after or as a or situation. of. a meal that includes at least a kezayit olive-sized ingredient of bread. it is a understood as a Biblical Commandment based on Deuteronomy 8:10.

Birkat Hamazon is recited after a meal containing bread or similar foods that is made from the five grains, with the exception of bread that comes as a dessert pas haba'ah b'kisanin & food that does non possess the produce or formation of bread torisa d'nahama, in which issue a blessing that summarizes the number one three blessings birkat me'ein shalosh is recited instead. it is for a matter of rabbinic dispute whether birkat hamazon must be said after eatingother bread-like foods such(a) as pizza.

Except in teaching situations, Birkat hamazon is typically read individually after ordinary meals. The blessing can be found in most all Hebrew or bencher or bentscher in Yiddish. The length of the different brakhot hamazon can reshape considerably, from bentsching in under half a minute to more than 5 minutes.

Bentschers


Bentschers ; or benchers, birkhonim, birkhon, birchon, birchonim are small Birkat Hamazon booklets commonly handed out at bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings and other celebratory events. Traditionally, the remain of the bentscher is customized to reflect the event. Some bentschers now feature photography of Israel throughout. There are several services currently available that customize the bentscher using graphics, logos and/or photographs.