[Avodah] birchat hailanot

[Zev Sero]

Eli Turkel wrote:

> In summary Sefer HaEshkol says that saying birchat HaIlanoy in Nissan
> is just an example as does Ritva (RH 11a). Hence, many poskim say to
> say the beracha in each place according to the local blossoming of the
> trees that there is nothing special about Nissan
> except that is when trees usually blossom in EY

Nu, and other poskim say that "yemei Nisan" is davka.  And since safek
brachot lehakel, the normal rule is that their view prevails.   At any
rate I have never heard of anyone in Australia saying the bracha.



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