Went to the restroom in the middle of Birkat Hamazon
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Question
In the middle of Birkat Hamazon, he went with his young son to the restroom and stayed long enough to finish the entire prayer. What should he do?
Answer
For Ashkenazim, one should return to the beginning of Birkat Hamazon. For Sephardim, continue from where he left off.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 65 and 181
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