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#The honor of opening the Aron and passing the Sefer Torah to the Shaliach Tzibur or the one who is going to carry it is a great honor and not automatically granted to the Shaliach Tzibbur.<ref>Rama 147:2 citing the Mordechai. Mishna Brurah 147:15 comments that although someone does Peticha he just passes the Sefer Torah to the Shaliach Tzibbur and he carries it to the Bimah.</ref> | #The honor of opening the Aron and passing the Sefer Torah to the Shaliach Tzibur or the one who is going to carry it is a great honor and not automatically granted to the Shaliach Tzibbur.<ref>Rama 147:2 citing the Mordechai. Mishna Brurah 147:15 comments that although someone does Peticha he just passes the Sefer Torah to the Shaliach Tzibbur and he carries it to the Bimah.</ref> | ||
#When opening the Aron if there's a curtain it is acceptable to move the curtain either from left to right or right to left.<ref>Perisha 128:23 writes that the concept of always moving from left to right only applies to when you have to turn but not if you're just moving in a straight line right to left. (The concept of lighting Chanuka candles doesn't seem to fit this model.)</ref> | #When opening the Aron if there's a curtain it is acceptable to move the curtain either from left to right or right to left.<ref>Perisha 128:23 writes that the concept of always moving from left to right only applies to when you have to turn, but not if you're just moving in a straight line right to left. Bear Moshe 5:38:1 agrees that it doesn't matter and in his shul they open the parochet from left to right. (The concept of lighting Chanuka candles doesn't seem to fit this model.)</ref> | ||
#There is a minhag to give the Peticha to someone who's wife is in their ninth month of pregnancy.<ref>Kaf Hachaim cited by Dirshu 147</ref> | #There is a minhag to give the Peticha to someone who's wife is in their ninth month of pregnancy.<ref>Kaf Hachaim cited by Dirshu 147</ref> | ||
#There is a minhag to give the Peticha to a man who is getting married that upcoming week or recently got married.<ref>Dirshu 147</ref> | #There is a minhag to give the Peticha to a man who is getting married that upcoming week or recently got married.<ref>Dirshu 147</ref> | ||
