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==Who Can get an Aliya== | ==Who Can get an Aliya== | ||
===Child=== | ===Child=== | ||
# Some poskim permit sending up a child who is old enough to understand who he is blessing for an aliya | # Some poskim permit sending up a child who is old enough to understand who he is blessing for an aliya. The child can even count among the seven.<ref> Yechave Daat 4:23</ref> Other poskim write that you should not send up a child except for Maftir<Ref>Mishna Brura 282:12, Mikor Chaim 3: pg. 110, [http://tvunah.org/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%AA-%D7%A7%D7%98%D7%9F-%D7%9C%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%94/ Rav Osher Weiss]</ref> | ||
===Blind=== | ===Blind=== | ||
# There is much discussion about sending up a blind a person to the torah for an aliya<ref> see [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/853127/rabbi-aryeh-lebowitz/ten-minute-halacha-may-a-blind-person-get-an-aliya-/ May a Blind Person Get an Aliya] by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz</ref>. The minhag is most sephardic communities is to allow it.<ref> see Tzitz Eliezer 11:10</ref> | # There is much discussion about sending up a blind a person to the torah for an aliya<ref> see [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/853127/rabbi-aryeh-lebowitz/ten-minute-halacha-may-a-blind-person-get-an-aliya-/ May a Blind Person Get an Aliya] by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz</ref>. The minhag is most sephardic communities is to allow it.<ref> see Tzitz Eliezer 11:10</ref> | ||
==Order of the Aliyot== | ==Order of the Aliyot== | ||
# There's is a mitzvah to give the Cohen the first Aliyah and the honor of doing [[Zimmun]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 144:8</ref> Similarly, it is forbidden to use a Cohen for a personal task, however, if the Cohen foregoes on his honor, it is permitted.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 144:9</ref> | # There's is a mitzvah to give the Cohen the first Aliyah and the honor of doing [[Zimmun]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 144:8</ref> Similarly, it is forbidden to use a Cohen for a personal task, however, if the Cohen foregoes on his honor, it is permitted.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 144:9</ref> |