Drunken Birkat HaMazon [The Jewish Drinking Show episode #167]

Introduction
While exploring drunkenness in the Talmud Yerushalmi in episode #163 of The Jewish Drinking Show, it was fascinating to read that blessing the birkat hamazon might be problematic. As such, the 167th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show explores an historical overview of halakhic writings on the topic of blessing birkat hamazon while drunk.

Source Sheet
The source sheet for this episode is available here.

Episode
In addition to being available below in video format, the episode is also available in podcast format on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you prefer listening to podcasts:

Time Stamps
0:00 Welcome
0:17 Talmudic Text
2:20 Medieval Rabbinic Authorities (Rishonim)
6:35 16th Century Rabbis
13:47 17th-18th Century Rabbis
28:46 Late 19th Century Rabbis
37:07 Wrapping-up
37:46 L’ḥayyim

“Drinks and Discussion”-style Episodes
This episode is the 13th “Drinks and Discussion”-style episode of The Jewish Drinking Show on various topics led by Rabbi Drew:

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