A Halachic Guide ToA Torah-True Meal "Even the act of eating, a function which we share withthe animal world, should become Divine Service, intendedto strengthen us in order to serve Hashem." - Rav HirschMuch more than a matter of satiating our bodies, the Jewish mealis Avodas Hashem itself. Replete with halachos from handwashingthrough bentsching, including careful attention to the appropriatebrachos and the order in which to recite them, the seudah is anopportunity to elevate our everyday act of eating into an act ofAvodas Hashem through conscience adherence to His Will.In this halachic guide, Rabbi Eliyahu Dov Glucksman zt"l simplifiesthe principles required to engage in this holy activity. Comprisingthe topics of Netilas Yodayim, Seudah, Birkas Hamazon, Brachoson food, Birchos Reiyah and more, Birkas Hashulchan is anindispensable sefer that brings these sections of Shulchan Aruchto the table in a very practical format.Birkas Hashulchan clarifies the halachos applicable to commonscenarios. Whether one is looking to master these relevant topicsor searching for an immediate answer, this sefer is a staple for theJewish home.Born in pre-war Germany, Rabbi Eliyahu Dov Glucksman zt"lwas a talmid of the Chazon Ish and single musmach of the Steipler.He later served as an esteemed member of the Bais Din of K'halAdath Jeshurun in Washington Heights and delivered classes onpractical Halachah to students in Breuers High School andSeminary. Rabbi Glucksman published these shiurim in his lifetime,as the original sefer Birkas Hashulchan. Newly revised, this volumealso includes the fascinating biographical sketch behind itsillustrious author, spanning continents and myriad challenges. table{border-collapse:collapse}td{background-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px}th{font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px} Sku: 8837104 Author: Rabbi Eliyahu Dov Glucksman zt"l Isbn 13: 9781951125301 Isbn 10: 1951125304 Pages: 213 Size: 6.3" x 9.3" Binding: Hardcover Date: 1/24/2024 Imprint: מכון תפארת