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= Sepharadim Praying with Ashkenazim =
= Sepharadim Praying with Ashkenazim =
== Pronunciation (Havara) & Nusach ==
== Pronunciation (Havara) & Nusach ==
# One may not change his pronunciation of the words to that of the Ashkenazim. The Sepharadic tradition has roots going back generations and should not be shirked;<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 56:25, 101:4-5</ref> Ashkenazim may choose to pray in the Sepharadi pronunciation.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:12</ref>
# One may not change his pronunciation of the words to that of the Ashkenazim. The Sepharadic tradition has roots going back generations and should not be shirked;<ref>Yalkut Yosef 56:25, 101:4-5, Shu"t Ohr LeTzion (vol. 2 Perek 5 Teshuvah 11, Perek 7 Teshuvah 38)</ref> Ashkenazim may choose to pray in the Sepharadi pronunciation.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:12</ref>
# The [[Chida]] writes how the Sepharadic Nusach is laden with more Kabbalistic secrets than the Ashkenazi one, and, according to the Arizal, has more routes to Heaven. Therefore, Ashkenazim can switch to Nusach Edot HaMizrach.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:7</ref>
# The [[Chida]] writes how the Sepharadic Nusach is laden with more Kabbalistic secrets than the Ashkenazi one, and, according to the Arizal, has more routes to Heaven. Therefore, Ashkenazim can switch to Nusach Edot HaMizrach.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:7</ref>
# In general, one should have a separate Minyan for Sepharadim to pray according to their tradition, especially for [[Yamim Noraim]].<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 582:1</ref>
# In general, one should have a separate Minyan for Sepharadim to pray according to their tradition, especially for [[Yamim Noraim]].<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 582:1</ref>
# One who does have to pray with Ashkenazim should recite the Sephardic Nusach as he usually does.<ref>Shu"t Ohr LeTzion (vol. 2 Perek 5 Teshuvah 11)</ref>
==Tzitzit==
==Tzitzit==
See [http://halachipedia.com/index.php?title=Tzitzit#Tuck_In_or_Out Tzitzit: Tuck In or Out]
See [http://halachipedia.com/index.php?title=Tzitzit#Tuck_In_or_Out Tzitzit: Tuck In or Out]
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# One should still put on his Tefillin Shel Yad as normal, even though Ashkenazim stand for both Shel Yad and Shel Rosh.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 25:70</ref>
# One should still put on his Tefillin Shel Yad as normal, even though Ashkenazim stand for both Shel Yad and Shel Rosh.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 25:70</ref>
# If one hears an Ashkenazi recite the Beracha of Al Mitzvat Tefillin on Tefillin Shel Rosh (without having talked after putting on the Shel Yad), he should not answer Amen, but it's praiseworthy to answer in one's thoughts.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 25:54, 422:4</ref>
# If one hears an Ashkenazi recite the Beracha of Al Mitzvat Tefillin on Tefillin Shel Rosh (without having talked after putting on the Shel Yad), he should not answer Amen, but it's praiseworthy to answer in one's thoughts.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 25:54, 422:4</ref>
 
# One should not don [[Tefillin]] written according to Ashkenazi custom. If he has nothing else, he should still not recite a Beracha on them. However, Chabad Tefillin, may be worn with a Beracha.<ref>Shu"t Yechave Da'at (vol. 4 Siman 3), Shu"t Ohr LeTzion (vol. 2 Perek 3 Teshuvah 7)</ref>
== Seder HaTefillah ==
== Seder HaTefillah ==
# One recites Kedushah according to the Sepharadic Nusach.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:10</ref>
# One recites Kedushah according to the Sepharadic Nusach.<ref>Yalkut Yosef 101:10</ref>
# Since the [[Rambam]] considers it a Beracha Levatala, one may not answer Amen to the Berachot recited by  Ashkenazim on Hallel on Rosh Chodesh.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 422:4</ref>
# Since the [[Rambam]] considers it a Beracha Levatala, one may not answer Amen to the Berachot recited by  Ashkenazim on Hallel on Rosh Chodesh.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 422:4</ref>
# One need not recite the 13 Middot (with the trop) each time during the long [[Tachanun]] on Mondays and Thursdays. He should suffice with just the first time after [[Vidui]] and at all subsequent locations finish the paragraph of El Melech with "וכן כתוב בתורתך".<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 134:"Seder vehu Rachum":4, Halacha Berurah 131:19</ref>
# One need not recite the 13 Middot (with the trop) each time during the long [[Tachanun]] on Mondays and Thursdays. He should suffice with just the first time after [[Vidui]] and at all subsequent locations finish the paragraph of El Melech with "וכן כתוב בתורתך".<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 134:"Seder vehu Rachum":4, Halacha Berurah 131:19</ref>
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== Shaliach Tzibbur ==
== Shaliach Tzibbur ==
=== Amidah ===
=== Amidah ===
# One who is in mourning and wishes to lead the Tefillah in an Ashkenazi Minyan should first seek the approval of the Ashkenazim to pray Nusach Edot HaMizrach. If they do not acquiesce, he should not be Shaliach Tzibbur.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 101:11</ref>
# One who is in mourning and wishes to lead the Tefillah in an Ashkenazi Minyan should first seek the approval of the Ashkenazim to pray Nusach Edot HaMizrach. If they do not acquiesce, according to some he should not be Shaliach Tzibbur.<ref>Yalkut Yosef 101:11</ref>
# If one is Shaliach Tzibbur in an Ashkenazi Minyan, he must recite all parts said aloud according to the Ashkenazi Nusach, but parts said quietly should be said according to the Sephardic one.<ref>Shu"t Ohr LeTzion (vol. 2 Perek 5 Teshuvah 11, Perek 7 Teshuvah 38)</ref>
=== Other Parts of Tefillah ===
=== Other Parts of Tefillah ===
Such as Birkot HaShachar, Pesukei deZimra, Birkot Keriat Shema
# One may recite Hodu after Baruch She'amar.<ref>Shu"t Ohr LeTzion (vol. 2 Perek 5 Teshuvah 1)</ref>
# One may not recite the Beracha on Hallel on Rosh Chodesh but must rather allow one of the congregants to recite it for everyone instead.<ref>Yabia Omer (vol. 1 Siman 29:6-9, vol. 4 Siman 9:6, vol. 8 Siman 23:11), Yechave Da'at (vol. 4 Siman 31), Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 422:3</ref>
# One may not recite the Beracha on Hallel on Rosh Chodesh but must rather allow one of the congregants to recite it for everyone instead.<ref>Yabia Omer (vol. 1 Siman 29:6-9, vol. 4 Siman 9:6, vol. 8 Siman 23:11), Yechave Da'at (vol. 4 Siman 31), Yalkut Yosef Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 422:3</ref>
== Kaddish ==
== Kaddish ==