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===== Fixed Minutes ===== | |||
#Some hold that ''alot'' is determined by fixed minutes.<ref>Dvar Yom Chapter 7:19-23 raises many questions about the validity of this opinion. This, however, has become a widespread ''minhag'' in America. Kuntres Hatzad Hashaveh (pub.Mifal Talmudo Biyado) was written to uphold the minhag and its sources.</ref> There are three opinions as to the measure of the mil and therefore, there are three opinions of when Alot is: | |||
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##120 minutes fixed before Netz.<ref>Zmanei Hahalacha Lmaaseh p. 18 writes that 120 minutes fixed is based on the rishonim that a mil is 24 minutes and there is 5 mil between Alot and Netz.</ref> | ##120 minutes fixed before Netz.<ref>Zmanei Hahalacha Lmaaseh p. 18 writes that 120 minutes fixed is based on the rishonim that a mil is 24 minutes and there is 5 mil between Alot and Netz.</ref> | ||
##90 minutes fixed before Netz.<ref>Zmanei Hahalacha Lmaaseh p. 18 writes that 90 minutes fixed is based on the rishonim that a mil is 22.5 minutes and there is 4 mil between Alot and Netz. He writes that Rav Tukachinsky used that for his luach, though he argues that we shouldn't follow it since Shulchan Aruch held of the 18 minute mil.</ref> | ##90 minutes fixed before Netz.<ref>Zmanei Hahalacha Lmaaseh p. 18 writes that 90 minutes fixed is based on the rishonim that a mil is 22.5 minutes and there is 4 mil between Alot and Netz. He writes that Rav Tukachinsky used that for his luach, though he argues that we shouldn't follow it since Shulchan Aruch held of the 18 minute mil.</ref> |