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Blessing on Seeing an Elephant or a Monkey

Question

What blessing is recited when seeing an elephant or a monkey for the first time in one's life?

Answer

One who sees an elephant or a monkey for the first time in their life recites the blessing 'Meshaneh HaBriyot'.

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