Blessing of Gomel Alone
Question
We had a son, thank God. My wife forgot to say the Gomel blessing at the circumcision. Should she say it alone?
Answer
Hello,
The Gomel blessing is recited only in the presence of ten people.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 219, Seif 3
This blessing should be recited in the presence of ten people.
Comments
Have an additional question on this topic or need clarification? Leave your comment below. (Please note that the comment will not be published but will be sent directly to the answering Rabbi for review and a private response)
