Topic: Bracha of Shehecheyanu
On גמרא דף מו. “ת”ר העושה סוכה לעצמו (fifth wide line) until ת”ר
Questions:
Why is the bracha of Shechiyanu not said when counting Sefiras Haomer as it is a time bound Mitzvah?
Learn ר”ן סוף מסכת פסחים
Why is the bracha of Shechiyanu not said for the mitzvah of Bedikas Chometz?
See רא”ש פסחים פרק א ס”ק י
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14315&st=&pgnum=247
See תשובות הרשב”א חלק א ס’ רכ”ג & שעט
See טור אורח חיים ס’ תלב
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14268&st=&pgnum=227&hilite=
In conclusion list whether Shechiyanu is said and the reason why or why not for
- Pidyon Haben
- Bris Milah
- Construction of Sukkah
- Tying new tzitzits
- Megillah
- Hallel
- Sefiras Haomer
- Bedikas Chometz
Topic: Shechiyanu on Sukkos
On גמרא דף מו. “ת”ר העושה סוכה לעצמו (fifth wide line) until ת”ר
Questions:
If one said Shechiyanu when he constructed the Sukkah. Does he say Shechiyanu a second time when he sits in the sukkah on Sukkos?
Learn “תוספת מו. “נכנס
Learn “ריטב”א “אמר רב אשי
https://www.sefaria.org/Ritva_on_Sukkah.46a.7?lang=bi
Learn רמב״ם הלכות סוכה פרק ו הלכה יב and the רבינו מנוח who argues on Tosfos.
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14278&st=&pgnum=281
Learn “ביאור הלכה ס’ תרמ”א “אלא שאנו
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60391&st=&pgnum=221
There are three possible areas which require the bracha of shehecheyanu on Sukkos
1. Sukkah
2. Lulav
3. The Yom tov of Sukkos
Questions:
Is Shechiyanu said on the second day of Sukkos (in the diaspora)
When taking the Daled Minim?
When making kiddush in the Sukkah on the second night?
Learn the רן
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14319&st=&pgnum=627&hilite=
Learn רא”ש סוכה פרק ד ס’ ב
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14319&st=&pgnum=482
Learn שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תרס”ב and משנה ברורה
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60391&st=&pgnum=269
And ס’ תרמ”א and ס’ תרמ”ג סע’ א with ביאור הלכה “ואח”כ זמן
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60391&st=&pgnum=222
Is Shechiyanu said on the second day of Rosh Hashanah (in the diaspora)
For the mitzvah of shofar?
When making kiddush on the second night?
Learn שולחן ערוך אורח חיים ס’ תר סעיף ב & ג and משנה ברורה
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60391&st=&pgnum=142
According to the Rema, why is Shechiyanu said on shofar again on the second day and not for Daled Minim?
See משנה ברורה ס’ תרס”ב ס”ק ב
https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=60391&st=&pgnum=269