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Traveler's Prayer within the City

Question

Should the Traveler's Prayer be recited with a blessing for travel within the city?

Answer

No, only when traveling outside the city, as the Traveler's Prayer was instituted due to the danger of bandits, not the danger of accidents.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 110

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