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==Mitzvah of Sippur Yetsiat Mitzrayim==
==Mitzvah of Sippur Yetsiat Mitzrayim==
# There is a positive mitzvah from the Torah to explain the story of the Jewish people leaving Egypt (Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim) on [[Pesach]] night. <ref> Sefer HaChinuch 21, Rambam (Sefer Hamitzvot Asin 157), Rambam (Hilkhot Chametz U-[[Matzah]] 7:1-2) explains that reading the Haggadah is a positive commandment from the Torah of telling the story of Yetziat Mitzrayim. The central part of the mitzvah, continues Rambam, is for a parent to tell his or her children the story </ref> Some suggest that if no one asks any questions, there is only a rabbinic mitzvah to discuss the story of Yitziyat Mitzrayim. <ref>[http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pagefeed/hebrewbooks_org_48285_173.pdf Rabbi Yerucham Fisher Perlow (quoted by the Likkutei Shoshanim)] based on the Teshuvat HaRosh 24:2, who discusses why there's no bracha on the mitzvah of sippur yetziyat mitzrayim.</ref>
# There is a positive mitzvah from the Torah to explain the story of the Jewish people leaving Egypt (Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim) on [[Pesach]] night. <ref> Sefer HaChinuch 21, Rambam (Sefer Hamitzvot Asin 157), Rambam (Hilkhot Chametz U-[[Matzah]] 7:1-2) explains that reading the Haggadah is a positive commandment from the Torah of telling the story of Yetziat Mitzrayim. The central part of the mitzvah, continues Rambam, is for a parent to tell his or her children the story </ref> Some suggest that if no one asks any questions, there is only a rabbinic mitzvah to discuss the story of Yitziyat Mitzrayim. <ref>[http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pagefeed/hebrewbooks_org_48285_173.pdf Rabbi Yerucham Fishel Perlow (quoted by the Likkutei Shoshanim)] based on the Teshuvat HaRosh 24:2, who discusses why there's no bracha on the mitzvah of sippur yetziyat mitzrayim.</ref>
# One should have intent before beginning Maggid that is fulfilling the mitzvah of Sippur Yetsiat Mitzrayim. <Ref>Mishna Brurah (Intro to 473) </ref>
# One should have intent before beginning Maggid that is fulfilling the mitzvah of Sippur Yetsiat Mitzrayim. <Ref>Mishna Brurah (Intro to 473) </ref>
# One should only start the Haggadah after [[Tzet HaKochavim]]. <Ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 47) </ref>
# One should only start the Haggadah after [[Tzet HaKochavim]]. <Ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 47) </ref>