People who are eating together have an obligation to say "zimun". When can they split up?

How does the text of the Zimun change when 3 people that eat together become 10, 100, 1000, 10,000 or more?

More information on the concept and practice of "Zimun: - the invitation to thank God for our food as a group.

How much bread do we need to eat to say Birkat Hamazon?

Introduction to the various gifts to the kohen, Levi, the poor and how giving these gives affects the rules of "zimun".

What was Birkat Hamazon called during the time of the Mishna and why? Who put it together? Which great figures of Jewish history created the various Berachot in this prayer? When do we say it according to Rabban Gamliel? When did Rabbi Akiva want us to say Birkat Hamazon? Was it only after bread? This Mishna is an eye-opener!

The concept of “Ikkar and Tafel” - differentiating between the essential and the subsidiary - is a key concept in Judaism as well as in time management! This Mishna presents the general principal with Berachot.

Can you eat an apple by saying "Amen" to my blessing on the apple? What are the rules for someone to exempt someone else from saying the blessing? Is there a difference between "Birkat Ha'Misvot" (blessings we say before doing misvot) and "Birkat Ha'nehenin" - blessings we say before partaking of food, beverage or incense?

If we say Birkat Ha'mosi - we can eat bread and everything else on the table. This Mishna discusses which berachot cover others and which don't.

This Mishna discusses the various opinions about the precedence of Berachot. If you have in front of you an apple and a date -- which one do you say the Berachah of Ha'etz on?

This Mishna continues to discuss the blessing we make on most drinks, fish, meat, eggs, dairy products etc.