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There are conflicting opinions with regard to reciting havdala over the cup of wine after reciting it in the Amida prayer. One opinion holds that it is appropriate to recite havdala a second time, while the other holds that it is prohibited. Ravina said to Rava: What is the halakha? Rava said to hi
The Mishnah states that R' Eliezer says: It is recited in the 17th blessing of the Amida prayer, the blessing of thanksgiving.
The Talmud cites the conclusion with regard to this halakha by relating a story: R' Zeira was riding a donkey while R' Ḥiyya bar Avin was coming and walking after him. He said to him: Is it true that you said in the name of R' Yoḥanan that the halakha is in accordance with the opinion of R' Eliezer
The Talmud wonders: Saying that the halakha is in accordance with the opinion of R' Eliezer, indicates that his peers dispute his opinion. Where do we find that dispute?
The Talmud rejects this: And don’t they dispute his opinion? Don’t the Rabbis dispute his opinion, as, in their opinion the blessing of havdala is recited in the blessing: Who graciously grants knowledge?