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| ==When is Birkat Hachamma said?==
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| # One who sees the sun in the place where it was created, which occurs once very 28 years, recites Birkat Hachamma. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 2 </ref> | |
| # One must say Birkat Hachamma before the end of the 3rd proportional hour of the day. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 2 </ref>
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| # It is the custom in Jerusalem to pray [[Shacharit]] at sunrise on the day that we say Birkat Hachamma and go outside the synagogue after [[Kaddish]] Titkabal and say the Beracha joyously with chapters of tehilim related to the event. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 2 </ref>
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| # In general, the Beracha of [[Shehecheyanu]] is not said with Birkat Hachamma. However, some people have the minhag to say [[Shehecheyanu]] and wear new clothing for Birka Hachamma. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 3 </ref>
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| # There are multiple minhagim regarding how Birkat Hachamma is recited and every practice has a basis. 1: Some congregations have the hazzan recite the beracha out loud while everyone else recites it quietly. 2: Some congregations fulfill their obligation by answering "[[amen]]" to the hazzan's beracha. 3: Some congregations listen to the hazzan's beracha and say it aloud after him, just like the practice for the counting of the omer. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 2 </ref>
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| # Some say that women are obligated t say Birkat Hachamma, but others disagree. <ref> Yalkut Yosef, Hilchot [[Berachot]], Siman 229, laws of Birkat Hachamma, Halacha 3 </ref>
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