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# There’s a dispute whether one can make a Bracha for buying new Seforim (religious books); however, if one receives important Seforim as a present one can make a Shehecheyanu. <Ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 59:11 writes that one shouldn't say a Shehecheyanu upon buying new Seforim. Mishna Brurah 223:17 writes that if one receives important Seforim as a present one can make a Shehecheyanu. Vezot HaBracha (pg 167) agrees. </ref> | # There’s a dispute whether one can make a Bracha for buying new Seforim (religious books); however, if one receives important Seforim as a present one can make a Shehecheyanu. <Ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 59:11 writes that one shouldn't say a Shehecheyanu upon buying new Seforim. Mishna Brurah 223:17 writes that if one receives important Seforim as a present one can make a Shehecheyanu. Vezot HaBracha (pg 167) agrees. </ref> | ||
# If multiple people purchase new garments, each should recite Shehecheyanu on their own, rather than have one recite it on behalf of everyone. <ref> Sh"t Rivivot Ephraim 1:23:2 </ref> | # If multiple people purchase new garments, each should recite Shehecheyanu on their own, rather than have one recite it on behalf of everyone. <ref> Sh"t Rivivot Ephraim 1:23:2 </ref> | ||
=== Renting === | |||
# If a person rents a house and then buys it according to many poskim he may recite shehechiyanu or hatov vehameitiv (if it benefits multiple people) when he buys it.<ref>Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (Halichot Shlomo 23:14), Chukei Chayim 2:48. They explain that he should recite shehechiyanu because now he has simcha in owning the item.</ref> However, some poskim disagree.<ref>Em Kol Chay p. 271 quoting Kinyan Torah 7:18</ref> | |||
# No shehechiyanu is recited for renting a house.<ref>Halichot Shlomo 23:14, Halacha Brurah 223:9</ref> No shehechiyanu is recited when leasing a car.<ref>Rabbi Asher Bush (Beit Yitzchak v. 27 p. 124-6)</ref> | |||
===If it benefits others=== | ===If it benefits others=== | ||
# If the new house, vessel, or clothing also benefit others with a physical benefit, then one should make HaTov VeHaMeitiv, however, if it’s only beneficial to oneself, make Shehecheyanu.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 223:5, Mishna Brurah 223:21 </ref> | # If the new house, vessel, or clothing also benefit others with a physical benefit, then one should make HaTov VeHaMeitiv, however, if it’s only beneficial to oneself, make Shehecheyanu.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 223:5, Mishna Brurah 223:21 </ref> | ||
