30
edits
Festivity of Rosh Chodesh: Difference between revisions
From Halachipedia
no edit summary
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
#There is an Ashkenazic minhag not to cut one's hair, shave, or cut one's nails on Rosh Chodesh even if it falls out on Friday.<ref>Mishna Brurah 260:7 writes that there is a minhag to be strict for Rabbi Yehuda Hachasid's will not to cut one's hair or nails on Rosh Chodesh even if it is a Friday.</ref> Sephardim aren't concerned for this.<ref>Yalkut Yosef 260:2</ref> | #There is an Ashkenazic minhag not to cut one's hair, shave, or cut one's nails on Rosh Chodesh even if it falls out on Friday.<ref>Mishna Brurah 260:7 writes that there is a minhag to be strict for Rabbi Yehuda Hachasid's will not to cut one's hair or nails on Rosh Chodesh even if it is a Friday.</ref> Sephardim aren't concerned for this.<ref>Yalkut Yosef 260:2</ref> | ||
== Misc == | |||
# Rosh Chodesh is a segulah (i.e. more conducive) for tefilah. <ref>[https://www.sefaria.org/Sefer_HaMidot%2C_Prayer%2C_Part_I?vhe=Sefer_HaMidot_--_rabenubook&lang=bi Sefer HaMidot], Tefilah, Chalek Rishon, 48</ref> | |||
# For one who finds it difficult to learn during the week, learning on Rosh Chodesh (and Shabbat) is spiritually beneficial. <ref>[https://www.sefaria.org/Sefer_HaMidot%2C_Learning%2C_Part_I?vhe=Sefer_HaMidot_--_rabenubook&lang=bi Sefer HaMidot,] Learning, Chalek Rishon, 65</ref> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
