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By Jewish Coffee HouseReligion & Spirituality
The Maimonides Minute episodes
- Hilchot Berachot 1:19-20 (When do you not make a beracha over food?)When is it improper to make a beracha over food? What is the argument between the Rambam and the Raavad about this issue?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:17-18 (Qualifications to saying amen after a series of berachot)Why do we say amen after Boneh Yerushalayim, rather than at the end of the following beracha? What are the conditions under which we are supposed to answer amen after our own beracha?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:17-18 (Qualifications to saying amen after a series of berachot)Why do we say amen after Boneh Yerushalayim, rather than at the end of the following beracha? What are the conditions under which we are supposed to answer amen after our own beracha?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:15-16 (Taking G-d's Name in Vain)When can a beracha lead to a violation of the prohibition of taking G-d's name in vain? Why is that compared to making an unnecessary oath? When is it improper to answer amen to your own beracha, and when is it praiseworthy?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:15-16 (Taking G-d's Name in Vain)When can a beracha lead to a violation of the prohibition of taking G-d's name in vain? Why is that compared to making an unnecessary oath? When is it improper to answer amen to your own beracha, and when is it praiseworthy?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:13-14 (The wrong kind of Amen)Are there times that it is inappropriate to answer "amen"? What kinds of "amens" are inherently incorrect and unacceptable?3 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:13-14 (The wrong kind of Amen)Are there times that it is inappropriate to answer "amen"? What kinds of "amens" are inherently incorrect and unacceptable?3 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:11-12 (One person blessing on behalf of a group)If you listen to a beracha with the intention of fulfilling your obligation, but fail to say amen, must you say the beracha yourself?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:11-12 (One person blessing on behalf of a group)If you listen to a beracha with the intention of fulfilling your obligation, but fail to say amen, must you say the beracha yourself?5 min
- Hilchot Berachot 1:9-10 (Making a beracha for someone else)Can a person say a blessing while he is impure? Must he be dressed? Can someone make a beracha for someone else, even if he is not going to be participating in the mitzvah, too? Does this rule apply to berachot over food, as well?4 min
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Make Judaism’s greatest thinker and Halachic scholar part of your life. Rabbi Scott Kahn presents two halachot from the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah every weekday.