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===Which fruit require Shehecheyanu?=== | ===Which fruit require Shehecheyanu?=== | ||
# One only makes a Bracha on fruits that grow yearly, however, fruits that grow all year round don’t require a Shechiyanu. <Ref> S”A 225:6 </ref> | # One only makes a Bracha on fruits that grow yearly, however, fruits that grow all year round don’t require a Shechiyanu. <Ref> S”A 225:6 </ref> | ||
# Fruit that’s available in the marketplace all year round (because of the refrigeration and transportation) do not require Shechiyanu, (however it’s preferable to cover it with a Shehecheyanu from another fruit if possible.) <ref> | # Fruit that’s available in the marketplace all year round (because of the refrigeration and transportation) do not require Shechiyanu, (however it’s preferable to cover it with a Shehecheyanu from another fruit if possible.) <ref> Vezot HaBracha (pg 161) </ref> | ||
# The following fruit don’t require a Shehecheyanu: banana, lemon, lettuce , cabbage, potato, carrot, onion, pear, dates, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, nuts, peanuts, almonds, olives, mushrooms, wine, and grape juice. <ref> | # The following fruit don’t require a Shehecheyanu: banana, lemon, lettuce , cabbage, potato, carrot, onion, pear, dates, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, nuts, peanuts, almonds, olives, mushrooms, wine, and grape juice. <ref> Vezot HaBracha (pg 162-3) </ref> | ||
# The Sefer | # The Sefer Vezot HaBracha writes that the general list of fruits in Israel that are considered not available all year round and deserve a Shechiyanu includes the following (however, in America, it’s very possible that some of these are available all year round; this is up to date for 5769, when the sefer was reprinted): avocado, watermelon, peach, cherry, quince, mango, apricot, grapes, strawberry, plum, cactus, and raspberry. | ||
==Shehecheyanu for new clothes or other items== | ==Shehecheyanu for new clothes or other items== | ||
# If one builds a new house or buys or receives a new vessel or clothing of significance a Shehecheyanu is required. <Ref>S”A 223:3 </ref> | # If one builds a new house or buys or receives a new vessel or clothing of significance a Shehecheyanu is required. <Ref>S”A 223:3 </ref> |