Tag: Birkat Ha-Mazon
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Judaism from A to Z—”Birkat ha-mazon, grace after meal”
One of the most important prayers in Judaism and one of the very few that the Bible commands us to recite, is never recited during synagogue services. That prayer is the birkat ha-mazon, grace after meal. In Deuteronomy 8:10 we are commanded that, when we eat and are satisfied, we must bless the Eternal, our God. This commandment is…
