[Avodah] Waiting To Daven Ma'ariv On Shavuos

Prof. Levine llevine at stevens.edu
Mon May 18 15:17:26 PDT 2009


A moderator has suggested that this issue go back to Avodah, so here 
is my reply addressed to Avodah.

YL

At 04:30 PM 5/18/2009, David J Havin wrote:
>While it is true that Bnei Ashkenaz daven Ma'ariv early on Erev 
>Shavuos, it ought be noted that they do not recite Kiddush until 
>nightfall; similarly, they wait until nightfall to recite Kiddush on 
>the first night of Pesach and Succos.

The first night of Succos and the first two nights of Pesach I 
understand.  However, what reason is there to wait on the seventh and 
8th days of Pesach, on Rosh Hashana and on Shavuous?

YL

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