[Avodah] Ushpizin and Sheva Berakhos

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed Oct 11 18:46:49 PDT 2006


Micha Berger wrote:

> It depends which order one has the Ushpizin in. I know of three: Yoseif
> at the end, in spherotic order

In this order, Yosef, representing Yesod, is sixth, not last.


> Yoseif after Yaaqov, historical order; and
> Shelomo instead of Yoseif, at the end

This is the only set in which David is not last, and therefore could
be the "lead ushpiza" at a sheva brachot.  Though I'm not sure why he
could only bench on his day as leader; they all come every day, don't
they?


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