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==Beating the Aravot== | ==Beating the Aravot== | ||
# It is our custom on [[Hoshana Rabba]] morning after [[mussaf]] to beat five [[aravot]] on the floor five times. <ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 440, Yalkut Yosef Moadim pg. 183, Shaar Hakavanot 105A</ref> | # It is our custom on [[Hoshana Rabba]] morning after [[mussaf]] to beat five [[aravot]] on the floor five times. <ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 440, Yalkut Yosef Moadim pg. 183, Shaar Hakavanot 105A</ref> | ||
#We hold like the opinion in the gemara that the beating of the [[aravot]] is a | #We hold like the opinion in the gemara that the beating of the [[aravot]] is a minhag neviim, and therefore there is no beracha recited on it. <ref> This argument about whether its a minhag neviim or yesod neviim appears on succa 44a-b. Rashi there says the practical difference halachically is whether or not we say a beracha, meaning since we hold its minhag therefore we don't say the beracha. Rambam Hilchot Succa 7:22 </ref> | ||
==Who's obligated?== | ==Who's obligated?== |