Drinking Before Nursing
Question
A woman wants to drink water before nursing and is not thirsty. Does she need to say a blessing?
Answer
If she hasn't drunk for a long time, she should say a blessing, but if she is not thirsty and drinks only for the milk, she should not say a blessing.
Source
According to the Beit HaLechem in Siman 204:7.
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