Shehecheyanu

A simple guide to one of the most joyful blessings in Jewish life — when and how to say it, and why it matters

Learn when to say Shehecheyanu on fruits or vegetables and who is trusted to check for worms, according to halacha

Learn when to recite the Shehecheyanu blessing on new fruits and how to identify if different varieties count as one species

Essential summer halachic guidelines every observant Jew should know

When do we generally recite the "Shehecheyanu" blessing, and specifically for new tefillin? Here's a halakhic overview of the "Shehecheyanu" blessing (Q&A)