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==General laws of Brachot on Sights== | ==General laws of Brachot on Sights== | ||
# If one saw a friend | # If one saw a friend on a television or heard them on the phone or radio, one doesn’t make any Bracha for seeing or hearing them. <Ref>Yalkut Yosef (vol 3 pg 406) </ref> | ||
# All the below [[Brachot]] for certain sights are made if one hasn’t seen them in thirty days or more. <Ref>224:13; Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 60:12 </ref> | # All the below [[Brachot]] for certain sights are made if one hasn’t seen them in thirty days or more. <Ref>224:13; Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 60:12 </ref> | ||
# Seeing from a distance or airplane is still considered good enough vision in order to make the bracha as long as one can see the sight clearly and the sight is recognizable. <Ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 154-5), Piskei Teshuvot 228:1 </ref> | # Seeing from a distance or airplane is still considered good enough vision in order to make the bracha as long as one can see the sight clearly and the sight is recognizable. <Ref>Vezot HaBracha (pg 154-5), Piskei Teshuvot 228:1 </ref> | ||
