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Gemara Brochos: "Shema, Tefillah and Brochos"

Brochos Daf 37


  • Truknin
  • Terisa
  • chalah?hamotzi


  • French toast
  • Matzah brei
  • Challah in soup

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  • Cooked - depends if there is now a kzayis or not
  • Stuck together with honey or juice - if kzayis, hamotzi; if not, it depends if it still appears as bread or not
  • Crumbed back into flour
  • Fried is a safek
  • When mezonos, being kovea seudah on it doesn't change brachah


  • machlokes Rashi and Tosfos
  • k'zayis or not
  • Shehechiyanu on mitzvos
  • eating a minchah offering


  • Five Grains - Bread - Hamotzi/Birchas Hamazon
  • Cooked or Porridge - Mezonos/Al Hamichya - even if a minority
  • If being used as a binder or other type of agent - No Mezonos
  • Chew Grain - Ha'adamah
  • Brachah Acharonah - Either Borei Nefashos or Al Hamichyah
  • Tosfos - Preferable to eat during meal


  • Rice/Millet
  • Hamotzi/Birchas Hamazon (R' Yochanan ban Nuri)
  • Mezonos/Al Hamichyah (Rabbanan)
  • Shehakol/Borei Nefashos (Rav and Shmuel)


  • Chocolate bars
  • Shnitzel
  • Rice
  • Millet