Blessings on Enjoyments ברכות הנהנין

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Blessings on Enjoyments ברכות הנהנין

Before consuming a pastry made from cereals or rice

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא מִינֵי מְזוֹנוֹת:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei minei mezonot:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of various kinds of nourishment.

Before drinking wine

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הַגֶּֽפֶן:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei peri haggefen:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of the fruit of the vine.

Before eating fruit from a tree

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הָעֵץ:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei peri haeitz:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of the fruit of the tree.

Before eating fruits of the earth

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הָאֲדָמָה:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei peri haadamah:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of the fruit of the earth.

Before eating any food that is not a direct product of the earth or before drinking any beverage, except wine

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, שֶׁהַכֹּל נִהְיָה בִּדְבָרוֹ:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, shehakkol nihyah bidvaro:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, by whose word all things came to be.

After drinking beverages other than wine, eat fruit (other than grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives or dates) or any other food that is not a flour-based pastry.

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא נְפָשׁוֹת רַבּוֹת וְחֶסְרוֹנָן עַל כָּל־מַה־שֶּׁבָּרָֽאתָ לְהַחֲיוֹת בָּהֶם נֶֽפֶשׁ כָּל־חָי, בָּרוּךְ חַי הָעוֹלָמִים.
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei nefashot rabbot vechesronan al kol-mah-shebbara'ta lehachaiot bahem nefesh kol-chai, baruch chai ha'olamim.
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of numerous living beings and their needs, for all the things You created to sustain the soul of every living being. Blessed be He who lives forever.

Before inhaling the scent of an aromatic shrub or its flower

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא עֲצֵי בְשָׂמִים:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei atzei vesamim:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of fragrant trees.

Before inhaling the scent of an aromatic herb

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא עִשְׂבֵּי בְשָׂמִים:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei isbei vesamim:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of fragrant plants.

Before inhaling the scent of what is neither a herb nor an aromatic shrub

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, בּוֹרֵא מִינֵי בְשָׂמִים:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, borei minei vesamim:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, Creator of various kinds of spices.

Before eating a fruit from the new harvest or that is new to you

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ מֶֽלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, שֶׁהֶחֱיָֽנוּ וְקִיְּמָֽנוּ וְהִגִּיעָֽנוּ לַזְּמַן הַזֶּה:
baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha'olam, shehecheyanu vekiyymanu vehiggianu lazzman hazzeh:
Blessed are You, Hashem, our God, King of the universe, who has kept us alive, sustained us, and brought us to this season.