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==Preparation for [[Yom Tov]] 30 Days in Advance==
==Preparation for [[Yom Tov]] 30 Days in Advance==
# Many hold that thirty days before [[Sukkot]] one should start learning the halachot of [[Sukkot]]. <ref>In Gemara Pesachim 6a, Rabbanan hold that one should begin to learn Hilchot [[Pesach]] thirty days in advance of [[Pesach]], whereas Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel holds only 2 weeks. Rabbanan learn this idea from Moshe who taught the laws of [[Pesach]] Sheni thirty days in advance which was [[Pesach]] in Nissan. S"A 429:1 rules like the opinion of the Rabbanan. Mishna Brurah 429:1 writes that according to Rashi, Tosfot, and the Gra the same is true of other Yamim Tovim such as [[Sukkot]], however, according to the Bet Yosef there is only a thirty day period in reference to [[Pesach]].</ref> All agree that on the holiday itself one should learn the halachot of [[Sukkot]]. <ref>Gemara [[Megillah]] 32b states that one should learn the halachot of [[Sukkot]] on [[Sukkot]]. Mishna Brurah 429:1 quotes this as halacha.</ref>
# Many hold that thirty days before [[Sukkot]] one should start learning the halachot of [[Sukkot]]. <ref>In Gemara Pesachim 6a, Rabbanan hold that one should begin to learn Hilchot [[Pesach]] thirty days in advance of [[Pesach]], whereas Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel holds only 2 weeks. Rabbanan learn this idea from Moshe who taught the laws of [[Pesach]] Sheni thirty days in advance which was [[Pesach]] in Nissan. Shulchan Aruch 429:1 rules like the opinion of the Rabbanan. Mishna Brurah 429:1 writes that according to Rashi, Tosfot, and the Gra the same is true of other Yamim Tovim such as [[Sukkot]], however, according to the Bet Yosef there is only a thirty day period in reference to [[Pesach]].</ref> All agree that on the holiday itself one should learn the halachot of [[Sukkot]]. <ref>Gemara [[Megillah]] 32b states that one should learn the halachot of [[Sukkot]] on [[Sukkot]]. Mishna Brurah 429:1 quotes this as halacha.</ref>
# This doesn't mean that a talmid chacham should stop this regular learning to learn halacha of the upcoming holiday, but rather it means that a question about hilchot [[pesach]] is given precedence to questions not about [[pesach]].<ref>Chazon Ovadyah ([[Pesach]] pg 1) explains that the halacha in Gemara Pesachim 6a is relevant in regards to the laws established in Tosefta Sanhedrin 7:5 which state that a person should ask relevant questions and a relevant question has precedence over the irrelevant questions.</ref>  
# This doesn't mean that a talmid chacham should stop this regular learning to learn halacha of the upcoming holiday, but rather it means that a question about hilchot [[pesach]] is given precedence to questions not about [[pesach]].<ref>Chazon Ovadyah ([[Pesach]] pg 1) explains that the halacha in Gemara Pesachim 6a is relevant in regards to the laws established in Tosefta Sanhedrin 7:5 which state that a person should ask relevant questions and a relevant question has precedence over the irrelevant questions.</ref>