This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 22. Tashlich:[1] It is customary[2] to go on Rosh Hashanah to a river[3] [or well or spring[4]] to recite Tashlich.[5] When is it recited? Tashlich is recited after Mincha[6], on the first day of Rosh Hashanah[7], […]
21. Mincha of Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 21. Mincha: Mincha is recited prior to Tashlich. See next! Avinu Malkeinu: The Chabad custom is to sing the Niggun of Avinu Malkeinu prior to the start of Mincha.[1] This custom was initiated by the Rebbe.[2] […]
18. Rejoicing after Prayers on Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 18. Rejoicing at the conclusion of the prayers:[1] At the conclusion of prayers one is to leave the shul in happy spirits, having faith that G-D heard our pleas. [1] See 596/1 “After the prayer we […]
Unesaneh Tokef
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Unesanneh Tokef: The famous Piyyut [liturgical poem] of Unesanneh Tokef for many Jews represents the height of the Rosh Hashanah prayers, and invokes feelings of deep seriousness and emotion that remain etched in one’s memory. The […]
17. Chazaras Hashatz of Musaf on Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 17. Chazaras Hashatz: A. Fulfilling the prayer of Musaf with the Chazan’s repetition:[1] An individual cannot fulfill his obligation with hearing the repetition from the Chazan.[2] Therefore the custom of all Israel is to Daven Musaf […]
16. Musaf of Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 16. The Musaf Prayer:[1] The congregation is to Daven the Musaf prayer silently, reciting nine blessings.[2] The Chazan is likewise to Daven with them in order to be fluent in the prayer [that he will say […]
15. Yizkor on Rosh Hashanah
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 15. Yizkor: Yizkor is not recited on Rosh Hashanah, neither on the first or the second day.[1] Nevertheless the Chabad Rabbeim were accustomed to recite Yizkor in silence on the second day of Rosh Hashanah.[2] Each […]
14. Bris Mila on RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 14. Bris Mila on Rosh Hashanah: When to make a circumcision:[1] In the event that a Bris Mila falls out on Rosh Hashanah, then if it is planned to take place in Shul, it is to […]
13. Shofar Blowing on RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 13. Shofar Blowing: The Shofar is blown for the first time after the Torah reading.[1] This set of blows is referred to as Tekios Meyushav. One fulfills his Biblical obligation of hearing Shofar with hearing this […]
12. The Torah Reading of RH
This article is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com 12. The Torah Reading:[1] A. Background: Moshe Rabbeinu established for the Jewish people that on every Yom Tov one is to read the Torah portion dealing with that Holiday.[2] The Sages of the Mishneh and Gemara […]
