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==Fasting on Rosh Hashana== | ==Fasting on Rosh Hashana== | ||
# It's forbidden to fast on Rosh Hashana. <ref>S"A 597:1, Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim, pg 180) </ref> Nonetheless, it's permissible to allow [[prayers]] to extend past [[chatzot]] (halachic midday) and fast until the afternoon. <ref>Mishna Brurah 597:2 writes that even though usually on [[Shabbat]] and [[Yom Tov]] one shouldn't fast until after [[chatzot]] on rosh hashana it's permissible to allow the [[davening]] to extend past [[chatzot]]. [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/764351/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Inyanei_Rosh_Hashanah Rav Hershel Schachter on yutorah.org (min 40-42)] explains that this leniency is based on the fact that there are opinions in the Geonim who even permit fasting completely on Rosh Hashana. </ref> | # It's forbidden to fast on Rosh Hashana. <ref>S"A 597:1, Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim, pg 180) </ref> Nonetheless, it's permissible to allow [[prayers]] to extend past [[chatzot]] (halachic midday) and fast until the afternoon. <ref>Mishna Brurah 597:2 writes that even though usually on [[Shabbat]] and [[Yom Tov]] one shouldn't fast until after [[chatzot]] on rosh hashana it's permissible to allow the [[davening]] to extend past [[chatzot]]. [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/764351/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Inyanei_Rosh_Hashanah Rav Hershel Schachter on yutorah.org (min 40-42)] explains that this leniency is based on the fact that there are opinions in the Geonim who even permit fasting completely on Rosh Hashana. </ref> | ||
# There is a mitzvah of [[Kavod Shabbat|Kavod]] and [[Oneg Shabbat|Oneg]] on Rosh Hashana since it is called "mikreh kodesh".<ref>S"A HaRav 529:5</ref> | |||
==Prayers of Rosh Hashanah== | ==Prayers of Rosh Hashanah== | ||
