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# However if one drinks water for any other reason such as | # However if one drinks water for any other reason such as | ||
:* to swallow a pill or food <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:40 and Biur Halacha 204:7 D"h HaShoteh </ref> | :* to swallow a pill or food <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:40 and Biur Halacha 204:7 D"h HaShoteh </ref> | ||
* for medical purposes <ref> Sdei Chemed vol 5 pg 260 (quoted by The laws of Brachot by Rabbi Binyamin Forst pg 135) </ref> | :* for medical purposes <ref> Sdei Chemed vol 5 pg 260 (quoted by The laws of Brachot by Rabbi Binyamin Forst pg 135) </ref> | ||
* to clear one's throat <ref> S"A 204:7 and Mishna Brurah 204:40 </ref> | :* to clear one's throat <ref> S"A 204:7 and Mishna Brurah 204:40 </ref> | ||
* drinking so that one can make a bracha (to remove oneself from doubt of Boreh Nefashot one wants to have a reviat of water) | :* drinking so that one can make a bracha (to remove oneself from doubt of Boreh Nefashot one wants to have a reviat of water) | ||
# If one drinks any other beverage which provides taste or nutrition one makes a bracha whether or not one is thirsty. <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:42 </ref> | # If one drinks any other beverage which provides taste or nutrition one makes a bracha whether or not one is thirsty. <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:42 </ref> | ||
# If one drinks water in order to swallow a pill and to quench one's thirst, one must make a bracha. <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:42 writes that even if there's a slight thirst one makes a bracha. Accordingly, The laws of Brachot (by Rabbi Binyamin Forst pg 135) writes that drinking water to swallow a pill and to quench one's thirst requires a bracha. </ref> | # If one drinks water in order to swallow a pill and to quench one's thirst, one must make a bracha. <ref> Mishna Brurah 204:42 writes that even if there's a slight thirst one makes a bracha. Accordingly, The laws of Brachot (by Rabbi Binyamin Forst pg 135) writes that drinking water to swallow a pill and to quench one's thirst requires a bracha. </ref> | ||
