blessings

Curious about the blessings for nuts — both before and after eating? All the information is here, including a detailed explanation about the quantity of consumption.

The path to receiving abundant blessings, long life, and divine inspiration – 10 points about blessings over enjoyment

"Prayers reach the Heavenly Throne and take effect—it's a fact," says Rebbetzin Shoshana Malul about challah blessing evenings. Learn how to welcome blessings into your home.

Discover how Sephardic and Ashkenazic authorities rule on the proper blessing for pizza and learn when the amount you eat changes the blessing to Birkat HaMazon

We are obligated to make an after-blessing following consumption of a significant amount of food, which for eating is the size of a k'zayit (27 grams), and for drinking the measurement is a revi'it (81 grams)

The obligation to make a blessing doesn't depend on eating or tasting, but rather on the enjoyment of the palate. Since one who chews gum experiences sweetness and derives pleasure from it, it is clear that a blessing is required.

Why Shabbat is called “the source of all blessing” — and how honoring this sacred day can open the gates of prosperity, joy, and spiritual renewal in your life

How Kosher Eating, Mindful Blessings, and Guarding the Eyes Shape Your Soul, Health, and Emotional Balance

Shabbat offers emotional renewal, stronger family bonds, and surprising benefits for modern life, even in a secular world.

A practical guide to handling uncertainty about blessings after eating

How Everyday Berachot (Blessings) Connect Us to the Divine and Shape Our World