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title: Siman 480 – The Fourth Cup
description: "הChelek 5 1. Before beginning Hallel say 'Shafoch chamoscha...'. Open the door to remember that tonight is Layl Shimurim. With this emuna, Moshiach will come. (Rama) 1. Hallel is recited while seated. Drink the fourth cup while reclining. Say the…"
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updated: "2026-07-27"
category: Laws of Pesach – Erev Pesach, Seder Night, Shavuos
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# Siman 480 – The Fourth Cup

הChelek 5

1. Before beginning Hallel say 'Shafoch chamoscha...'. Open the door to remember that tonight is Layl Shimurim. With this emuna, Moshiach will come. (Rama)

1. Hallel is recited while seated. Drink the fourth cup while reclining. Say the beracha achrona which will exempt the third cup as well. (ShA — MB )

1. There is a minhag to fill an extra separate cup and call it Kos Shel Eliyahu Hanovi. (MB )

## Key

**ShA**
 : Shulchan Aruch

**MB**
 : Mishna Berura

**ShaH**
 : Shaar Hatsiun

**ShaT**
 : Shaaray Teshuva

**BeH**
 : Beur Halacha

**BaH**
 : Baer Haytayv

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