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===The Brachot===
===The Brachot===
# The chazan who reads the megilla at night recites three berachot before reading the Megillah and one beracha after completing the reading of the megilla. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 692:1 </ref> During the day some poskim say to skip shehecheyanu while some say to repeat it during the day also and therefore say three berachot again. <ref> S"A 692:1 says that shehecheyanu is not repeated. However, the Rama there disagrees and says that it is recited during the days as well.</ref> One should have in mind to cover the other mitzvot of Purim with this shehecheyanu. <ref> Mishna Berura 692:1, Baer Heitev 692:1, Magen Avraham 692:1 </ref>   
# The chazan who reads the megilla at night recites three berachot before reading the Megillah and one beracha after completing the reading of the megilla. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 692:1 </ref> During the day some poskim say to skip shehecheyanu while some say to repeat it during the day also and therefore say three berachot again. <ref> S"A 692:1 says that shehecheyanu is not repeated. However, the Rama there disagrees and says that it is recited during the days as well.</ref> One should have in mind to cover the other mitzvot of Purim with this shehecheyanu. <ref> Mishna Berura 692:1, Baer Heitev 692:1, Magen Avraham 692:1 </ref>   
# The minhag is that women do make a bracha if they are reading the Megillah or the one reading it for women does make a bracha. <ref> Sh"t Yabea Omer O"C 1:40, Sh"t Minchat Yitzchak 3:54 </ref>  
# The minhag is that women do make a bracha if they are reading the Megillah or the one reading it for women does make a bracha. <ref> Sh"t Yabia Omer O"C 1:40, Sh"t Minchat Yitzchak 3:54 </ref>  
# The minhag is to roll up the Megillah back into a scroll before reciting the bracha of "Harav Et Riveinu...." <ref> Shulchan Aruch 690:17. Mishna Berura 690:57 explains that this is because it is disrespectful to leave the megilla open. </ref> Some are lenient for a private reading <ref> Yalkut Yoseph volume 7 page 296 </ref>  
# The minhag is to roll up the Megillah back into a scroll before reciting the bracha of "Harav Et Riveinu...." <ref> Shulchan Aruch 690:17. Mishna Berura 690:57 explains that this is because it is disrespectful to leave the megilla open. </ref> Some are lenient for a private reading <ref> Yalkut Yoseph volume 7 page 296 </ref>