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# It is not necessary to study the entire masechet in order. <ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:20 </ref> | # It is not necessary to study the entire masechet in order. <ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:20 </ref> | ||
# If someone studies through one of the books of the holy Zohar, it is considered an act of genuine Torah study even if he does not understand any of the mystical meanings of the passages. Celebrating the completion of these books is sufficient to exempt a firstborn from fasting on the 14th of Nissan. <ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:19 </ref> | # If someone studies through one of the books of the holy Zohar, it is considered an act of genuine Torah study even if he does not understand any of the mystical meanings of the passages. Celebrating the completion of these books is sufficient to exempt a firstborn from fasting on the 14th of Nissan. <ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:19 </ref> | ||
==[[Kaddish]]== | |||
#[[Kaddish]] De'itchadeta is commonly recited at the conclusion of the Siyum. | |||
==[[Tachanun]]== | |||
#[[Tachanun]] is not recited at the Tefillah following or preceding a Siyum.<ref>Sh"t Yabia Omer 4:13 writes that one doesn't say [[Tachanun]] in the [[davening]] right before a siyum just like the mishna in Taanit (31a) says that in they made a holiday on [[Tu BeAv]] because certain families finished for the season the mitzvah of chopping wood for the Bet HaMikdash.</ref> | |||
==Who May Not Attend a Siyum== | ==Who May Not Attend a Siyum== | ||
# A firstborn who is within a year of [[mourning]] for his father or mother may nevertheless attend the celebration of the completion of a masechet on the 14th of Nissan to exempt himself from fasting.<ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:24 </ref> | # A firstborn who is within a year of [[mourning]] for his father or mother may nevertheless attend the celebration of the completion of a masechet on the 14th of Nissan to exempt himself from fasting.<ref> Yalkut Yosef 470:24 </ref> | ||
