How to Say Birkat Hamazon (Grace After Meals)

This blessing of thanksgiving is said after completing a meal.

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Birkat Hamazon, known in English as Grace After Meals, is a series of blessings traditionally recited after one has eaten a meal. The blessings thank God for sustaining and feeding the world.

In this video, Sarah Wolf demonstrates how to recite Birkat Hamazon.

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