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==When to make the Bracha== | ==When to make the Bracha== | ||
Since we are supposed to make the beracha before doing the mitzva (over liasiyatan) <ref> Pesachim 7a </ref> | Since we are supposed to make the beracha before doing the mitzva (over liasiyatan) <ref> Pesachim 7a </ref> | ||
# | # Since we fulfill the mitzva of arba minim by simply lifting them together <ref> Sukka 42a </ref> it’s preferable to either | ||
* take the lulav (including the Hadashim and Aravot) in one’s right hand, leave the Etrog on the Table (out of the box) | * take the lulav (including the Hadashim and Aravot) in one’s right hand, leave the Etrog on the Table (out of the box) | ||
* or take the Lulav in one’s right hand, and Etrog in one’s left hand while the Etrog is upside down | * or take the Lulav in one’s right hand, and Etrog in one’s left hand while the Etrog is upside down |