The Four Cups of Wine: Difference between revisions
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# Rav Heinemann holds that one may dilute wine with grape juice or water down to the point where the wine will be 4% alcohol.<ref>http://www.star-k.org/kashrus/kk-ThePesachSeder.htm</ref> | # Rav Heinemann holds that one may dilute wine with grape juice or water down to the point where the wine will be 4% alcohol.<ref>http://www.star-k.org/kashrus/kk-ThePesachSeder.htm</ref> | ||
#Regarding the bracha of hagefen, generally according to Ashkenazim it is possible to dilute wine down to 16% wine compared to water and according to Sephardim it must retain 51% wine to be hagefen. See [[Grape_Juice_and_Wine#Beracha]]. | |||
==Making Birchat HaGafen== | ==Making Birchat HaGafen== | ||
