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# Dovid was allowed to start with LHashem since that was a praise of Hashem and was meaningful even if he stopped in the middle. This is the answer of the Magen Avraham in Zayit Raanan on the beginning of Vayikra. | # Dovid was allowed to start with LHashem since that was a praise of Hashem and was meaningful even if he stopped in the middle. This is the answer of the Magen Avraham in Zayit Raanan on the beginning of Vayikra. | ||
* Another reason to not start with Hashem’s name which isn’t either the rishonim’s reason or that of the Shlah but that of the Zohar Yitro 87. The Zohar says that we aren’t entitled to use Hashem’s name until we started to express some words of Torah or davening first. That is the reason that the Torah didn’t begin with Hashem’s name and only mentioned it after 2 words. The Chida is concerned for this reason. </ref> | * Another reason to not start with Hashem’s name which isn’t either the rishonim’s reason or that of the Shlah but that of the Zohar Yitro 87. The Zohar says that we aren’t entitled to use Hashem’s name until we started to express some words of Torah or davening first. That is the reason that the Torah didn’t begin with Hashem’s name and only mentioned it after 2 words. The Chida is concerned for this reason. </ref> | ||
==Changing the Pronunciation of Hashem's Name== | |||
# It isn't respectful to say Adoshem to avoid using Hashem's name.<ref>Yechava Daat 3:13 quoting Yosef Ometz 349 and Taz 621:2</ref> | # It isn't respectful to say Adoshem to avoid using Hashem's name.<ref>Yechava Daat 3:13 quoting Yosef Ometz 349 and Taz 621:2</ref> | ||
# Some say that one shouldn't say Elokim rather one should say Elohim since Elokim might be an inappropriate change from Hashem's name.<ref>Olot Yitzchak 2:74</ref> | # Some say that one shouldn't say Elokim rather one should say Elohim since Elokim might be an inappropriate change from Hashem's name.<ref>Olot Yitzchak 2:74</ref> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Yoreh Deah]] | [[Category:Yoreh Deah]] | ||
