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*Ashkenaz women can say the beracha if they choose to do the mitzva. | *Ashkenaz women can say the beracha if they choose to do the mitzva. | ||
*Sephardic women shouldn't say the beracha. <ref> Mishna Sukkah 28, S"A 640:1. Like the other mitzvot aseh shehazman grama, if she wants to do the mitzva, she is permitted to. Ashkenazim based on Rabbeinu Tam quoted in Kiddushin 31b and Rosh Hashana 33a hold that women are permitted to say the beracha if they do the mitzva. Sephardim however, hold that they cannot say the beracha based on the Rambam in Hilchot Tzitzit 3:10 and Shulchan Aruch 17:2 </ref> | *Sephardic women shouldn't say the beracha. <ref> Mishna Sukkah 28, S"A 640:1. Like the other mitzvot aseh shehazman grama, if she wants to do the mitzva, she is permitted to. Ashkenazim based on Rabbeinu Tam quoted in Kiddushin 31b and Rosh Hashana 33a hold that women are permitted to say the beracha if they do the mitzva. Sephardim however, hold that they cannot say the beracha based on the Rambam in Hilchot Tzitzit 3:10 and Shulchan Aruch 17:2 </ref> | ||
#Women do not have to shake the lulav in all six directions as man do. <ref> Shu"t Rav Pealim 1:12 </ref> | |||
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#Sephardim shake the lulav before hallel when they first say the beracha and take the arba minim, then in hallel at the first hodu once, at anna hashem twice, and the second hodu once. <ref> Even though the mishnah in succa 37b doesn't mention any before hallel, Tosefot there "bihodu" adds that we should shake before also. Shulchan Aruch 651:8 and Chazon Ovadia Succot 356 both agree to this.</ref> | #Sephardim shake the lulav before hallel when they first say the beracha and take the arba minim, then in hallel at the first hodu once, at anna hashem twice, and the second hodu once. <ref> Even though the mishnah in succa 37b doesn't mention any before hallel, Tosefot there "bihodu" adds that we should shake before also. Shulchan Aruch 651:8 and Chazon Ovadia Succot 356 both agree to this.</ref> | ||
#In addition to the times that sephardim shake, Ashkenazim have the custom that the chazzan shakes in yomru na also, and the congregation shake for all four hodu's that they say after the chazzan says his part, and the two hodus at the end of hallel. <ref> Rama 651:8 and Mishna Berura 41. </ref> | #In addition to the times that sephardim shake, Ashkenazim have the custom that the chazzan shakes in yomru na also, and the congregation shake for all four hodu's that they say after the chazzan says his part, and the two hodus at the end of hallel. <ref> Rama 651:8 and Mishna Berura 41. </ref> | ||
#Sephardim shake towards the south, north, east, up, down, west. (If the shul faces east then to your right, left, forward, up, down, backward.) <ref> Chazon Ovadia 352-353 paskins like the Arizal against Shulchan Aruch 651:10 who says to start at east and turn clockwise. </ref> One should turn his body and face the direction to which he is shaking. <ref> Bikkurei Yaakov 651:36 quoting the | #Sephardim shake towards the south, north, east, up, down, west. (If the shul faces east then to your right, left, forward, up, down, backward.) <ref> Chazon Ovadia 352-353 paskins like the Arizal against Shulchan Aruch 651:10 who says to start at east and turn clockwise. </ref> One should turn his body and face the direction to which he is shaking. <ref> Bikkurei Yaakov 651:36 quoting the Ari as well as the Kaf Hachayim 651:96 </ref> | ||
#Ashkenazim shake east, south, west, north, up, down. <ref> Mishna Berura 651:47 </ref> You don't have to turn your body to face that direction, you can just shake the lulav towards that direction while facing forward. <ref> Mishna Berura 651:37 quoting the Magen Avraham and the Maamar Mordechai. </ref> | #Ashkenazim shake east, south, west, north, up, down. Face forward and shake clockwise <ref> Mishna Berura 651:47 </ref> You don't have to turn your body to face that direction, you can just shake the lulav towards that direction while facing forward. <ref> Mishna Berura 651:37 quoting the Magen Avraham and the Maamar Mordechai. </ref> | ||
#One should refrain from shaking while mentioning the name of Hashem lest he become distracted while saying His name. <ref> Mishna Berura 651:37 </ref> | #One should refrain from shaking while mentioning the name of Hashem lest he become distracted while saying His name. <ref> Mishna Berura 651:37, Kaf Hachayim 651:84, Chazon Ovadia 655 </ref> | ||
==After Sukkot== | ==After Sukkot== | ||
