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    Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim 172

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    Orach Chayim Siman 172

    Orach Chayim Siman 172 is a source-text unit from the Shulchan Arukh with 2 seifim. Its reading map separates the practical rule, its conditions and the points that need comparison with the surrounding text.

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    1. Seif 141 words

      Opens “מי שהכניס אוכלין ומשקין בלא ברכה. ובו…”

    2. Seif 225 words

      Opens “שכח והכניס אוכלין לתוך פיו בלא ברכה…”

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    <b>מי שהכניס אוכלין ומשקין בלא ברכה. ובו ב סעיפים:</b><br>שכח והכניס משקין לתוך פיו בלא ברכה בולען ואינו מברך עליהם ברכה ראשונה: הגה וי"א דמברך עליהם וכן נראה עיקר: [הרשב"א בשם הראב"ד והרא"ש פ"ג שאכלו וכן דברי רמב"ם פ"ח מהלכות ברכות]:

    One who drinks or eats without a blessing. Containing 2 paragraphs If one put a drink in their mouth without saying a blessing, they should swallow it and not say a first blessing (a before blessing). Rema: And there are those who say a blessing and so it seems is the core practice [Rashba, in the name of the Raavad, and the Rosh Chapter 3 and also Maimonides Chapter 8 laws of blessings]

    שכח והכניס אוכלין לתוך פיו בלא ברכה אם הוא דבר שאינו נמאס אם יפלטנו יפלטנו ויברך עליו ואם הוא דבר שנמאס מסלקו לצד אחר ומברך:

    If one put food in his mouth without reciting a beracha and it would not be repulsive to remove it he should spit it out and recite the beracha. If it would be repulsive he should move it to the side of his mouth and recite the beracha with the food in his mouth

    English translation: Sefaria Community Translation · CC0