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Baruch atah A-donay, Elo-heinu Melech Ha’Olam borei minei mezonot. |
Blessed are you L-rd our G‑d, King of the Universe, Who creates various kinds of sustenance. |
Food that is made from grain (wheat, barley, rye, spelt or oat) but is not bread gets the blessing mezonot. This includes cakes and pastries, most crackers and cereals, pasta and other cooked grain products like farfel and couscous. |
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Baruch atah A-donay, Elo-heinu Melech Ha’Olam Hamotzi lechem min haaretz. |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the Universe, Who brings forth bread from the earth. |
When eating a meal that includes bread, begin your meal by washing, making the "Hamotzi" blessing, and eating a piece of bread. The Hamotzi blessing will "cover" everything you eat as part of the meal. |
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Baruch atah A-donay, Elo-heinu Melech Ha’Olam borei pri ha-aitz. |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the universe, who creates the fruit of the tree. |
Fruits get the "Ha-aitz" blessing. In Jewish law, a fruit is defined as something growing from a perennial tree that does not renew its stem and does not grow too close to the ground. Thus, apples, grapes, nuts (except peanuts) and figs are fruit, but strawberries, watermelon and bananas are not. |
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Baruch atah A-donay, Elo-heinu Melech Ha’Olam borei pri ha-adamah. |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the universe who creates the fruit of the earth. |
"Fruits of the ground" include vegetables, legumes, peanuts, and the "fruit" excluded from the ha-aitz blessing above: melons, bananas, pineapples, some berries. |
