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==Customs of Erev Rosh Hashana== | ==Customs of Erev Rosh Hashana== | ||
# There are five main customs observed on Erev Rosh Hashana: 1) Laundering one's clothing. 2) Cutting one's hair. 3) Dipping in the mikveh. 4) Visiting the cemetery. 5) Giving tzedaka. <ref> Shulchan Aruch, Siman 581:4 </ref> | # There are five main customs observed on Erev Rosh Hashana: 1) Laundering one's clothing. 2) Cutting one's hair. 3) Dipping in the mikveh. 4) Visiting the cemetery. 5) Giving tzedaka. <ref> Shulchan Aruch, Siman 581:4 </ref> | ||
# Some have the custom of receiving lashes on Erev Rosh Hashana, while others do so on [[Erev Yom Kippur]].<ref>Kaf HaChaim 581:58</ref> | |||
===Visiting the Cemetery=== | ===Visiting the Cemetery=== | ||
