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Birkat Hamazon, Zimmun

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שלשה שאכלו כאחד חיבין לזמן והמזמן פותח

The Holy Scriptures, published by JPS -- Chapter 137

The following Introduction is customary if three or more Males, above the age of thirteen, have eaten at table together: Let us say grace.

המסבים עונים יְהִי שֵׁם יְיָ מְבֹרָךְ מֵעַתָּה וְעַד עוֹלָם:

The Holy Scriptures, published by JPS -- Chapter 137

The others respond: Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for ever.

המזמן אומר

The Holy Scriptures, published by JPS -- Chapter 137

He who says Grace proceeds: With the sanction of those present, If there be present ten or more Males above the age of thirteen, the words "our God" are added: We will bless (our God) him of whose bounty we have partaken.

המסבים עונים בָּרוּךְ (בעשרה אֱלֹהֵינוּ) שֶׁאָכַלְנוּ מִשֶּׁלוֹ וּבְטוּבוֹ חָיִינוּ:

The Holy Scriptures, published by JPS -- Chapter 137

The others respond: Blessed be (our God) he of whose bounty we have partaken, and through whose goodness we live.

המזמן חוזר ואומר

The Holy Scriptures, published by JPS -- Chapter 137

He who says Grace replies: Blessed be (our God) he of whose bounty we have partaken, and through whose goodness we live. Blessed be he, and blessed be his name.