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Al Hamihya

Al Hamihya

ברכה מעין שלוש

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Israeli: ' marks a reduced vowel that Israeli speech drops (b'rachah); when the vowel is pronounced it is written e (lefanecha). - separates syllables that would otherwise run together.

How to read the transliterations
Before eating food, other than bread or matza, made from the five species of grain (wheat, barley, rye, oats and spelt) or rice:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא מִינֵי מְזוֹנוֹת.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, borei minei mezonot.
Before drinking wine or grape juice:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הַגֶּפֶן.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, borei p'ri hagefen.
Before eating fruit that grows on trees:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הָעֵץ.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, borei p'ri ha-etz.
Before eating vegetables, or fruit that does not grow on trees:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הָאֲדָמָה.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, borei p'ri ha-adamah.
Before eating other food or drinking other liquids:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, שֶׁהַכֹּל נִהְיָה בִּדְבָרוֹ.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, shehakol nihyah bidvaro.
Before eating fruit for the first time in a season, the following is said. This blessing is also said when buying or wearing a new garment of significant value (e.g. a dress or suit); entering a new home for the first time; or hearing personal good news.
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם
שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה.
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam
shehecheyanu vekiymanu vehigi-anu lazman hazeh.
ברכה מעין שלוש

BLESSING AFTER FOOD — AL HAMIHYA

Grace after eating from the “seven species” of produce with which Israel is blessed: food made from the five grains (but not bread); wine or grape juice; grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, or dates.
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, עַל
Israeli
baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha-olam, al
After grain products (but not bread or matza):
Hebrew
הַמִּחְיָה וְעַל הַכַּלְכָּלָה
Israeli
hamichyah ve-al hakalkalah
After wine or grape juice:
Hebrew
הַגֶּפֶן וְעַל פְּרִי הַגָּפֶן
Israeli
hagefen ve-al p'ri hagafen
After grapes, figs, olives, pomegranates or dates:
Hebrew
הָעֵץ וְעַל פְּרִי הָעֵץ
Israeli
ha-etz ve-al p'ri ha-etz
After grain products (but not bread or matza), and wine or grape juice:
Hebrew
הַמִּחְיָה וְעַל הַכַּלְכָּלָה וְעַל הַגֶּפֶן וְעַל פְּרִי הַגָּפֶן
Israeli
hamichyah ve-al hakalkalah ve-al hagefen ve-al p'ri hagafen