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ADDITIONAL

DRINKS.

Jewish

Prayers

respecting

various

Drinks

—

Women's

Tears

—

Dew

Oil

—

Sea

Water

—

Blood

—

Vegetable

Water

—

Ganges

Water

Vinegar

—

Ptisana

—

Toast

Water

—

Bragget

—

Ballston

Water—?-

Warm

Water

—

Asses'

Milk

—

Ghee

—

Milk

Beer

—

Kurayss

—

Syra

—

Lamb

Wine

—

Rice

Wine

—

Garapa

—

Fenkal

—

Brandy

and

Port—

Methylated

Spirit.

IN

the

Jewish

prayers

there

Is

an

especial,

exclusive

and

eX;tensive

blessing

upon

wine,

which

runs

In

the

following

wise

:

"

Blessed

art

thou,

O

Lord

our

God,

universal

King,

for

the

vine,

and

for

the

fruit

of

the

vine,

and

for

the

produce

of

the

field,

and

for

the

land

of

delight

and

goodness

and

amplitude

which

Thou

hast

been

pleased

to

give

as

an

inheritance

to

thy

people

Israel,

to

eat

of

its

fruit,

and

to

be

satisfied

with

Its

goodness."

Then

follow

petitions

for

the

dlvlqe

mercy

upon

those

who

say

the

blessing

upon

Israel,

God's

people,

and

upon

God's

city,

Jerusalem,

and

upon

Zion,

the

dwelling-place

of

His

glory,

and

upon

His

altar,

and

upon

His

temple.

The

blessing

concludes

with

a prayer

for

speedy

transportation

into

the

holy

city

:

"

Bring

us

up

into

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