Pores Al Shema

From Halachipedia

One who comes late to Davening and misses Barchu can repeat it at a later point. This repetition is known as Pores Al Shema.

The Name Pores Al Shema

  1. The literal meaning of 'Pores' is divide, section off. The repetition of Barchu is called Pores Al Shema as it contains only a limited portion of Birchot Kriat Shema and cuts the rest out.[1]

Sources

  1. Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim (69:1)