[Avodah] Kiddush Levanah on Motzoei Yom Kippur

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Wed Oct 4 18:17:03 PDT 2006


On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 10:29:24PM +0200, Daniel Wells wrote:
: >Many have the custom of making Kiddush Levanah on Motzoei Yom Kippur
: >right after Maariv.

: We make KL on Motzoei Shabbos Shuva. It's mentioned I think in the MB that
: the reason is to get an extra mitzva in before YK

Why bring up aggadic preferences? Mitzvah haba leyadkha al tachmitzenah
is invoked as a chiyuv. I do not understand why we aren't all zerizim
maqdimim.

Tir'u beTov!
-mi

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