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# One shouldn't say [[Kiddush]] on Shavuot night until [[Tzet HaCochavim]].<ref>Magen Avraham (Intro to 494)</ref> | # One shouldn't say [[Kiddush]] on Shavuot night until [[Tzet HaCochavim]].<ref>Magen Avraham (Intro to 494)</ref>Some say one should even wait to say Arvit,<ref> Mishna Brurah 494:1</ref> while others argue.<ref> Kaf HaChaim 494:1</ref> | ||
# Many have the custom to stay up Shavuot night learning torah.<ref>Mishna Brurah 494:1 writes that the practice is to stay up all night to learn. He quotes Arizal who said that one who learns all night on Shavuot will long the next year without being damaged. He also quotes the Magen Avraham who explains that since Bnei Yisrael overslept on the day of Matan Torah we stay up all night in order to rectify that mistake.</ref> | # Many have the custom to stay up Shavuot night learning torah.<ref>Mishna Brurah 494:1 writes that the practice is to stay up all night to learn. He quotes Arizal who said that one who learns all night on Shavuot will long the next year without being damaged. He also quotes the Magen Avraham who explains that since Bnei Yisrael overslept on the day of Matan Torah we stay up all night in order to rectify that mistake.</ref> | ||
