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In the selicho "Kail Rachum shmecho" we ask HaShem to do things because of ("lema'an") - a list of things. Some are in the masculine form eg shemecho and some in the feminine form eg amitoch, brisoch. Why?

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I think not all nuschaot are the same on this matter. Can you clarify which you are using? Lita? Polin? – Double AA♦ Sep 19 '12 at 21:15

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