Beachwood Kehilla Dvar Halacha

#1338 - 6.10.26 11.06.2026 6:37 ↓

We continue to discuss fruit salad where both HaEitz and HaAdama fruits are recognizable.

#1337 - 6.9.26 10.06.2026 5:20 ↓

We begin a discussion regarding the Bracha/Brachot made on fruit salads where each type can be clearly identified.

#1336 - 6.8.26 09.06.2026 6:11 ↓

We discuss the Bracha/Brachot made on a potato with sour cream, salad garnished with olives, avocado garnished with vegetable slices, ice cream with fruit pieces, jelly decorated with fruit, and baked goods with whipped cream or a cherry on top.

#1335 - 6.7.26 07.06.2026 4:32 ↓

We cover the Piskei Teshuvot's final two principles of Ikar and Tafel.

#1334 - 6.4.26 05.06.2026 5:17 ↓

We discuss the Piskei Teshuvot's seventh principle of Ikar and Tafel.

#1333 - 6.3.26 04.06.2026 4:30 ↓

We continue with the Piskei Teshuvot's sixth principle of Ikar and Tafel.

#1332 - 6.1.26 02.06.2026 4:59 ↓

We discuss the Piskei Teshuvot's fourth and fifth principles of Ikar and Tafel.

#1331 - 5.31.26 (PM) 01.06.2026 4:29 ↓

We discuss the Piskei Teshuvot's third principle of Ikar and Tafel.

#1330 - 5.31.26 (AM) 31.05.2026 4:44 ↓

We begin a discussion of the Piskei Teshuvot's 9 principles of Ikar and Tafel.

#1329 - 5.28.26 29.05.2026 6:05 ↓

We speak of different types of cases of Ikar and Tafel.

#1328 - 5.27.26 28.05.2026 4:30 ↓

Mishna Berurah notes that even according to the Rama, if one is eating the Tafel first and it is Chaviv, it will demand its own Bracha. The Mishna Berurah discusses one last case of Ikar and Tafel, where the Tafel is used only as a delivery device for the Ikar.

#1327 - 5.26.26 27.05.2026 6:15 ↓

The Magen Avraham disagrees with the Rama's understanding that the Bracha is downgraded to SheHaKol when the Tafel is consumed before the Ikar.

#1326 - 5.25.26 (PM) 26.05.2026 6:15 ↓

We discuss the Rama's comments regarding eating the Tafel before the Ikar.

#1325 - 5.25.26 (AM) 25.05.2026 4:12 ↓

The Rama discusses eating the Tafel prior to the Ikar and what that means for a Bracha.

#1324 - 5.24.26 (PM) 25.05.2026 4:39 ↓

We discuss using bread to dip in Schnapps in order to help with digestion. The Mishna Berurah encourages having some Schnapps by itself first.

#1323 - 5.24.26 (AM) 24.05.2026 3:27 ↓

The Mishna Berurah discusses using cake as a chaser for one's Schnapps and whether it is considered Tafel. We also discuss using bread as a Tafel.

#1322 - 5.20.26 21.05.2026 6:10 ↓

We discuss what to do about washing when one is eating bread as a Tafel.

#1321 - 5.19.26 20.05.2026 5:50 ↓

The Mishna Berurah discusses whether Chaviv could override the standard rules of Ikar and Tafel.

#1320 - 5.18.26 19.05.2026 3:54 ↓

The Mishna Berurah discusses a food that was often consumed after drinking wine to make the wine taste sweeter.

#1319 - 5.17.26 18.05.2026 7:02 ↓

We discuss situations where the Bracha is made on an Ikar and the Tafel isn't present. We also discuss situations where a bona fide Tafel gets its own Bracha and how it is treated specially.

#1318 - 5.14.26 15.05.2026 5:27 ↓

We discuss determining Ikar and Tafel when consuming the foods at different times.

#1317 - 5.13.26 14.05.2026 4:37 ↓

We continue to define what is considered Ikar when dealing with two foods or a mixture. We also discuss the special treatment of foods made of the five grains.

#1316 - 5.12.26 13.05.2026 5:11 ↓

We begin the rules of Ikar and Tafel in the context of Brachot. We start to define what is considered Ikar, primary.

#1315 - 5.11.26 12.05.2026 3:35 ↓

The Mishna Berurah concludes his summary of the laws of Kedima in Brachot.

#1314 - 5.10.26 (PM) 11.05.2026 4:48 ↓

The Mishna Berurah continues his summary of the laws of Kedima.