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Sources for minhag not saying tachnun on fridays and sundays
The chasdic source (separate discussion if this is Halchic of Meta Halacha) is quoted in Adir Bmarom by Rabbi Dovid Rabinowitz on page ק he says the minhag in some places is not to say tachnun on ...
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Sources for minhag not saying tachnun on fridays and sundays
Just like Double AA mentioned, Sunday has no halachic basis anywhere in the poskim (at least to my knowledge).
Regarding Friday morning, in Yalkut Yosef Teffilah 2 page 433-434 he quotes many sources:
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What does מחיה מתים אתה mean?
In Rav Schwab on prayer page 424 he says, "The gevurah of HaKadosh Brauch Hu in negating the Malach Hamaves is in preparation for the creation of a new, higher form of life, that of techiyas ...
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How can we ask in the מוסף of יום טוב שני של גליות the words ״את מוסף יום פלוני הזה״?
Mishna Eruvin 3:9 discusses a disagreement on this question with regards to the two days of Rosh Hashana:
רַבִּי דוֹסָא בֶן הַרְכִּינָס אוֹמֵר, הָעוֹבֵר לִפְנֵי הַתֵּבָה בְּיוֹם טוֹב שֶׁל רֹאשׁ ...
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Can one water plants before Shacharit?
If they need the food and there is a worry of צער בעלי חיים one should do it before tefillah like anything one is allowed to do before tefillah which is for mitzvah purposes, but if it's not going to ...
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If someone deliberately changes the words of a blessing, do they get credit?
The Talmud says that "we may not alter the coin that the Sages have minted -- En lecha reshut l'hosif 'al matbea' shetav'u chachamim bivrachot" [Berachot Y 86a]. This means that the prayers ...
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בָּרוּךְ אֱלֹקֵינוּ שֶׁבְּרָאָֽנוּ לִכְבוֹדוֹ - What is the background of this prayer?
The Origins
This is a tremendous and thought-provoking question My answer is going to focus on the background of why we say this Tefillah. Like most good things in Judaism, it is a disagreement. The ...
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בָּרוּךְ אֱלֹקֵינוּ שֶׁבְּרָאָֽנוּ לִכְבוֹדוֹ - What is the background of this prayer?
First …….I want to add that this posuk is always used to express huge gratitude to hashem
ועיין בספר שלמי צבור(hebrewbooks.com pages 300-350)מהרי״ט אלגזי שמביא מהרישונים הטעם לומר פה ברוך…..כי פה זה ...
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