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==The four cups of wine==
==The four cups of wine==
# The cup of wine must be filled with a Reviyat of wine and one must drink a full Reviyat or majority. <ref> S"A 472:9 </ref>
# The cup of wine must be filled with a Reviyat of wine and one must drink a full Reviyat or majority. <ref> S"A 472:9 </ref>
# It’s acceptable to have 4.3 oz of wine and it’s preferable to have more around 5.8. <Ref> Rav Yisrael Belsky on [[http://www.ou.org/torah/article/oukosher_pre-pesach_webcast_5771 OU Pre-Pesach Webcast 5771]] between minutes 37 and 38 </ref>
# According to Sephardim one should preferably have an entire Reviyit which is 81 grams or 2.86 oz, however if that's difficult one may just have majority of a Reviyit which is 41 grams or 1.44 oz. <ref> Chazon Ovadyah (pg 16) </ref>
# It’s acceptable to consider a Reviyit 4.3 oz and it’s preferable to consider it around 5.8. <Ref> Rav Yisrael Belsky on [[http://www.ou.org/torah/article/oukosher_pre-pesach_webcast_5771 OU Pre-Pesach Webcast 5771]] between minutes 37 and 38 </ref>
# If the cup holds a lot of Reviyot, many people can drink from it, only as many people as there are Reviyot in the cup. <ref> The Orchot Chaim and Kolbo hold that as many people as there are Reviyot can drink from the cup and fulfill their obligation. However, Ramban holds that if the cup holds many Reviyot, one person needs to drink majority of the cup and taken split it up with others.  S"A 472:9 rules like the Orchot Chaim and Kolbo. </ref>
# If the cup holds a lot of Reviyot, many people can drink from it, only as many people as there are Reviyot in the cup. <ref> The Orchot Chaim and Kolbo hold that as many people as there are Reviyot can drink from the cup and fulfill their obligation. However, Ramban holds that if the cup holds many Reviyot, one person needs to drink majority of the cup and taken split it up with others.  S"A 472:9 rules like the Orchot Chaim and Kolbo. </ref>