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Transliteration & Translation
of some of the Brachot

Generally, all the Brachot have the same beginning.

"Baruch ata ad-onay, elo-heinu melech haolam..."

"Blessed are you G-D, our Lord king of the world..."

For Bread:
"...Hamotzie lechem myn ha'aretz".
"...Who brings forth bread from the ground".

For Wine & Grape juice:
"...Boreiy pree hagafen".
"...Who creates the fruit of the wine".

For Cakes & cookies etc.:
"...Boreiy minei mezonot".
"...Who creates various types of foods".

For Fruits from trees:
"...Boreiy pree ha'etz"
"...Who creates the fruit of the trees".

For Vegetables:
"...Boreiy pree ha'adamah".
"...Who creates the fruits of the ground".

For Drinks, Meat, Fish, Cheese:
"...Shehakol Nihyah bidvaro".
"...Everything was created through his (G-D's) words".

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