Brachot

General Rules of Brachot General Concepts Having Kavana for Mitzvot Shomea KeOneh Safek Brachot LeHaKel Making one hundred Brachot daily Shiur of K'zayis (Kazayis) Interruptions to a Bracha(Hefsek) Location Change (Shinui Makom) Food that comes during a meal Order of Brochos Making the Bracha properly Before the Beracha Making the Beracha Talking between the Beracha and eating Other interruptions between the Beracha and eating Bracha Rishona Bracha Achrona Respecting foods Amen

Brachot on Food Al HaMichya Breakfast Cereals Soups Ikar and Tofel (combination of ingredients) HaMotzei Bread Cooked or fried bread (matza meal cake, matza brei) Mezonot Wheat and grain products (noodle, cake, pastry) Rice and rice products (rice, rice cake, rice crispies) Pas Haba Bikisnin (cookies, cakes, crackers) Making a meal on Mezonot HaEtz and HaAdama Fruits and Vegetables Processed fruits and vegetables (jelly, jam, peanut butter) Corn and potato products (corn chip, mashed potato) Raw or roasted grain (granola, puffed wheat) Shehakol Shehakol (drinks, candies)

Birkat HaMazon Netilat Yadayim for a meal Saying Divrei Torah at the meal Mayim Achronim Zimmun Birkat HaMazon Yaaleh VeYavo Brachot on Mitzvot Birkhot HaShachar Birchot Kriyat Shema Bracha of Sukkah Kiddish Havdalah Birkat HaGomel

Brachot on Special Occasions Shehecheyanu Brachot on a nice smell Brachot on Sights Oseh Maaseh Beresheet Bracha for seeing a rainbow Bracha for a miracle Bracha for an unusual creature Bracha for good or bad news Birchat Ilanot Birkat HaLevana Birkat HaHammah (Bircas HaChammah)