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==Tachanun==
==Tachanun==
# According to Sephardim there is no [[Tachanun]] on the following days: [[Rosh Chodesh]], the [[month of Nissan]], [[Pesach]] Sheni (14th of Iyyar), [[Lag BaOmer]], [[Rosh Chodesh]] Sivan until the 12th of Sivan, [[Tisha BeAv]], 15th of Av, [[Erev Rosh Hashana]], [[Erev Yom Kippur]], from the 11th of Tishrei until the 2nd of Cheshvan, 8 days of [[Chanuka]], 15th of Shevat, 14th-15th of Adar (and of Adar Sheni). <ref>Yalkut Yosef 131:36</ref>
===Holidays===
# According to Sephardim there is no [[Tachanun]] on the following days: [[Rosh Chodesh]], the [[month of Nissan]], [[Pesach]] Sheni (14th of Iyyar), [[Lag BaOmer]], [[Rosh Chodesh]] Sivan until the 12th of Sivan, [[Tisha BeAv]], 15th of Av, [[Erev Rosh Hashana]], [[Erev Yom Kippur]], from the 11th of Tishrei until the 2nd of Cheshvan<ref> Rabbi Shmuel Pinchas Gelbard in Rite and Reason: 1050 Jewish Customs and Their Sources pg. 97 brings 3 reasons for not saying tachanun after sukkot: # Since tachanun is not recited for most of the month because of the holidays, they are not recited during the days following sukkot because it as if most of the month is comprised of holy days.
#  The month is suffused with mitzvot
# Throughout history it has been a time of joy: it is a month of forgiveness, Shlomo completed the beit hamikdash etc. </ref>, 8 days of [[Chanuka]], 15th of Shevat, 14th-15th of Adar (and of Adar Sheni). <ref>Yalkut Yosef 131:36</ref>
# According to Ashkenazim, there is no [[Tachanun]] on the following days: [[Rosh Chodesh]], the [[month of Nissan]], [[Lag BaOmer]], [[Rosh Chodesh]] Sivan until [[Issru Chag]] of [[Shavuot]] (i.e. the 7th of Sivan), [[Tisha BeAv]], 15th of Av<ref>see  [http://www.aish.com/jl/hol/o/48955491.html Aish.com] for a list of six events which occurred on that date by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau </ref>, from [[Yom Kippur]] to [[Issru Chag]] of [[Sukkot]] (24th Tishrei), [[Chanuka]], 15th of Shevat, 14th-15th of Adar (and of Adar Sheni). Also there is no [[Tachanun]] at the [[mincha]] before these days, except that on at [[mincha]] of [[erev Rosh Hashana]] and [[erev Yom Kippur]] there is [[Tachanun]]. <Ref>Kitzur S"A 22:8</ref>.
# According to Ashkenazim, there is no [[Tachanun]] on the following days: [[Rosh Chodesh]], the [[month of Nissan]], [[Lag BaOmer]], [[Rosh Chodesh]] Sivan until [[Issru Chag]] of [[Shavuot]] (i.e. the 7th of Sivan), [[Tisha BeAv]], 15th of Av<ref>see  [http://www.aish.com/jl/hol/o/48955491.html Aish.com] for a list of six events which occurred on that date by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau </ref>, from [[Yom Kippur]] to [[Issru Chag]] of [[Sukkot]] (24th Tishrei), [[Chanuka]], 15th of Shevat, 14th-15th of Adar (and of Adar Sheni). Also there is no [[Tachanun]] at the [[mincha]] before these days, except that on at [[mincha]] of [[erev Rosh Hashana]] and [[erev Yom Kippur]] there is [[Tachanun]]. <Ref>Kitzur S"A 22:8</ref>.
# Some have the practice not to say [[Tachanun]] on the 15th of Iyar as a safek (doubt) for the day of [[Pesach]] Sheni, however, the authorities say that this is an incorrect minhag. <ref>Yalkut Yosef 131:37</ref>
# Some have the practice not to say [[Tachanun]] on the 15th of Iyar as a safek (doubt) for the day of [[Pesach]] Sheni, however, the authorities say that this is an incorrect minhag. <ref>Yalkut Yosef 131:37</ref>
===Occasions===
# The following occasions also warrant no [[Tachanun]]: 1)Wedding 2)[[Brit Milah]]...3)Siyum Maasechet <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. See also [http://dailyhalacha.com/Display.asp?ClipID=596 Rabbi Mansour on DailyHalacha.com].</ref>
# The following occasions also warrant no [[Tachanun]]: 1)Wedding 2)[[Brit Milah]]...3)Siyum Maasechet <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. See also [http://dailyhalacha.com/Display.asp?ClipID=596 Rabbi Mansour on DailyHalacha.com].</ref>
# The minhag is that woman don't say [[Tachanun]]. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 131:1, [[Tefillah]] KeHilchata 15:5</ref>
===Women===
# The minhag is that women don't say [[Tachanun]]. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 131:1, [[Tefillah]] KeHilchata 15:5</ref>
===Night time===
# One shouldn't say [[Tachanun]] at night. If a congregation reached [[Tachanun]] of [[Mincha]] after sunset, they may say [[Tachanun]] during [[Bein HaShemashot]], but if the congregation doesn't want to, they don't have to and one shouldn't cause a fight about this.<reF>Yalkut Yosef 131:19</reF>
# One shouldn't say [[Tachanun]] at night. If a congregation reached [[Tachanun]] of [[Mincha]] after sunset, they may say [[Tachanun]] during [[Bein HaShemashot]], but if the congregation doesn't want to, they don't have to and one shouldn't cause a fight about this.<reF>Yalkut Yosef 131:19</reF>