Blessing for a Sage in Our Time
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Question
Can we bless a sage from Israel in our time?
Answer
Shalom Rav.
It is possible to bless a great sage even in our time. According to Halacha, even a Sephardi can bless.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Siman 224, Siftay Chachamim
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