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The Nature of the Seven-Day Mitzvat Lulav | Yeshivat Har Etzion

According to the Rambam, the seven-day requirement in the Mikdash is really a mitzva to create joy; the daled minim are merely the media to generate this ...

The Seven-Day Mitzva of Lulav | Yeshivat Har Etzion - תורת הר עציון

According to the Rambam, the seven-day requirement in the Mikdash is really a mitzva to create joy; the four species are merely the media to ...

How to Wave the Lulav and Etrog on Sukkot - My Jewish Learning

It is a mitzvah to wave the lulav on each of the first seven days of Sukkot. The proper time is in the morning — either before the morning service or during the ...

The Mitzvah of Lulav in Jerusalem Today - Torah Library

1) Regarding the difficulty he raises about Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakai's enactment that the lulav should be taken up all seven days [outside of the Temple] in ...

01. The Time of the Mitzva – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

As we have seen (4:1), the Torah commands us to take the lulav on only the first day of the festival. Only in the Temple was there a mitzva to take it all seven ...

Lulav on Shabbat - Meaning in Mitzvot - OU Torah

The mitzva of Lulav (Four Species) is not fulfilled on Shabbat, even this year when the first day of the holiday falls on Shabbat.

The Lulav and Etrog: The Four Kinds - Chabad Jewish Center

Every day of Sukkot (except Shabbat) we take the arba minim, a.k.a. “Four Kinds.” Sukkot is a seven-day holiday starting on 15 Tishrei and ...

The Laws of Lulav - Chagim Center

The most desirable way of performing the mitzvah is to bind the lulav, myrtle, and willow together, thus making a single, unified entity from the three of them.

Lulav and Etrog: The Four Species - Exploring Judaism

If for some reason the mitzvah is not performed just before Hallel, it may be performed at any time during the day. Click the button for our guide on how to ...

Is the mitzvah of shaking the lulav Biblical just the first day or all of ...

When the temple was destroyed, Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai decreed that the lulav should be taken in the provinces for seven days in memory of the ...

05 – Taking the Lulav – Peninei Halakha - פניני הלכה

The Torah scroll is placed on the bima, the entire congregation takes their four species in hand, and they circle the bima once each day, and seven times on the ...

The Directional Shaking of the Lulav: Bible, Mysticism, and ...

The historical commandments remind the Jew of the events of the nation's past: the holiday of Pesah includes the seven-day command to consume ...

local-lulav - Rabbi Shoshana

Every year as a rabbinical student, I looked forward to Hoshana Rabba, the seventh day of Sukkot when Jews march seven hakafot around the Torah, crying out ...

Taking the Lulav on Shabbos - Torah.org

Chazal ruled that we do not take the Four Minim when the first day of Sukkos, the only day that the mitzvah applies on the Torah level rather than rabbinically.

Lulav on Shabbat - Mishnah Yomit

According to Torah law, the mitzvah of lulav is to be performed in the Beit HaMikdash for the seven days of Sukkot(excluding Shimini Atzeret).

Shaking the Lulav

Every day of Sukkot, there is a Torah obligation to “take” (pick up) the four species: etrog (citron), lulav (palm branch), hadas (myrtle), and arava (willow).

What Is Sukkot? Customs, Blessings, & Lulav & Etrog - Aish.com

The seventh day of Sukkot is called Hoshana Rabba, which features seven circuits around the bima, with the Four Species in hand. The procession culminates with ...

How to Bind the Lulav Bundle - Chabad.org

In order to beautify the mitzvah, we fasten together the lulav, hadassim and aravot (palm frond, myrtle branches and willow branches).

What's the Truth about . . . the Arba Minim? - Jewish Action

The mitzvah of the arba minim, the “Four Species,” is described in Vayikra (23:40): “And you shall take for yourselves on the first day [of Sukkot]1 the fruit ...

Guide to Sukkot: The Lulav and Etrog

The mitzvah to take a lulav and etrog together on Sukkot comes from the Torah. “On the first day you shall take the product of the beautiful (hadar) tree, ...