(Hakhel)
(For some) Having just made the Birchas HaIlanos, we B’EH begin to reap the benefits of spring. One of them is the greater opportunity to recite Brachos over the wonderful world of fragrances around us. As in the past, we provide our readers below with a ‘shmek’, a brief ‘fragrance’, from the wonderful Sefer Rei’ach Hasadeh-The Fragrant Field (by Rabbi Hanoch Slatin, Shlita; Feldheim Publishers, 2003):