Stand-Up Bencher, Birchas Hamazon Design #251, Nusach Ashkenaz

Design #251 is a stand-up birchas hamazon printed in Nusach Ashkenaz. The fold is the feature: it stands at the place setting rather than lying flat, so a guest sitting down sees where the bencher is without asking, and the tables read as set rather than as covered in loose paper.

Ashkenaz printing makes this the default choice for most Lakewood simchas, and it saves the conversation about which nusach goes on which table. Order off your seat count and add a margin — benchers leave with guests, and the sheva brochos and shul kiddush pull from the same box.

The #251 design carries into the prayer booklets and into the tallis and tefillin bag line. For a bar mitzvah that is the combination worth knowing about: the bochur's bag, the booklets and the benchers standing at every setting can all be ordered in one design number, so the seudah and the shul the next morning look like one simcha rather than two separate purchases.

• Malchut design #251
• Nisuch: Ashkenaz

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