[Avodah] Nefilas Apaim in Yerushalayim

Simon Montagu simon.montagu at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 11:15:05 PDT 2007


On 3/15/07, Danny Schoemann <doniels at gmail.com> wrote:
> R' Elliott Shevin wrote:
> > My own rav (Eliezer Cohen of Oak Park, MI) invoked a psak that nefilas apaim
> > should be done wherever one is davening, Yerushalayim or not, sefer torah or not
> > (and, I presume, makom kavuah or not). The logic is simple: you're not
> > petitioning a sefer torah; you're petitioning HKBH, Who is everywhere.
>
> Thats said, the RMO in SA OC 131:2 says "Some say that NA is only
> where there's a ST... and this is the minhag."
>
> The Be'er Heitev brings the SKNH"K (who's that?) in the name of the
> Rokeach that "if there are other seforim they have the din of a ST,
> and that's what we rely on nowadays."

Not SKNH"G? That would be the Sheyare Kenesset Hagedola.



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