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16 articles- THE SECRET OF HOSHANA RABBAHExplore the secret of Hoshana Rabbah, its connection to the dedication of the First Beis Hamikdash, and how a collective sin on Yom Kippur led to it becoming a
- HoshanosThis article by Rabbi Joshua Flug provides a detailed halachic and historical analysis of Hoshanos, exploring the practice of hakafah with aravah and lulav in t
- Hoshanah Rabbah as a Day of JudgmentThis academic article explores Hoshanah Rabbah as a day of judgment, examining its connection to the High Holy Days, the significance of lulav waving, and the h
- EATING THE ESROG AFTER COMPLETING THE MITZVAHThis article explores the halachic discussions surrounding the eating of the esrog after the Sukkot holiday, including differing opinions on its permissibility
- The Mitzva of AravosThis article explores the halachic details and historical evolution of the custom of striking aravos on Hoshana Rabba, discussing various opinions on its perfor
- SHEMINI ATZERES AS AN INDEPENDENT HOLIDAYThis article explores the halachic independence of Shemini Atzeres from Sukkos, detailing six distinct laws and customs, including the significance of "Pazar Ka
- Sukkah on Shmini AtzeresRabbi Yehuda Spitz explores the halachic debate and divergent customs regarding eating and sleeping in the Sukkah on Shemini Atzeres, especially for those in Er
- Geshem / GashemExplore the halachic and grammatical debate over whether to pronounce the prayer for rain as Geshem or Gashem during Shemoneh Esrei.
- Davening for Rain in the Southern HemisphereThis article explores the halachic complexities of praying for rain in the Southern Hemisphere, where seasons are reversed. It discusses various rabbinic opinio
- Simchas Torah: A Historical TimelineExplore the historical timeline of Simchas Torah customs, tracing the evolution of hakafot, Torah readings, and celebrations from the Talmudic era to the 20th c
- The Simchat Torah MysteryRabbi Mendel Weinbach explores the customs and origins of Simchat Torah, delving into the mystery behind the varying haftarah readings and tracing the celebrati
- Simchas Torah and WomenThis article explores the halachic and philosophical aspects of women's participation and dancing on Simchas Torah. It delves into historical customs, rabbinic
- Why Flags (With Apples and Candles) on Simchat Torah?Explore the historical and kabbalistic reasons behind children's customs on Simchat Torah, including waving flags, lighting candles, and throwing apples. This a
- POINTING AT THE TORAHThis article explores the custom of pointing at the Torah during Hagbahah, discussing its meaning, sources, and the significance of using the pinky finger. It a
- HALOCHOSCOPEThis Halachic column explores the customs and laws surrounding Hagbahah, the raising of the Sefer Torah, including variations for Simchas Torah, proper executio
- Birchas Kohanim on Simchas TorahExplore the various customs surrounding Birchas Kohanim on Simchas Torah, including traditions of not performing it at all, or doing so during Shacharis, Mussaf
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