[Avodah] Lulov Pockets

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Sun Sep 30 21:51:46 PDT 2007


Micha Berger wrote:
> On Sun, September 30, 2007 1:09 pm, Zev Sero wrote:
> : The picture looks just as consistent with a large bundle of hadassim
> : and two aravot, held together by a ring, more or less like the current
> : L practise, except that the aravot are projecting above the hadassim,
> : while L try to hide the aravot behind the hadassim.
> 
> Does anyone use a large bundle of hadassim and two aravos?

Yes.  L, at least, does.


> As noted last time we discussed this coin, Bar Kochva only needed one
> hadas and one aravah -- as he would follow shitas Rabbi Aqiva.

But that's not what the coin seems to depict.


> And there are qehillos (among Sepharadim, but I do not recall which,
> Chabad too, no?) that have many aravos, and lay three hadasim beneath
> them -- one on the left, one on the right, and one along the shedra.

Which qehillos, specifically?  Certainly not Chabad, which uses davka
two aravos, hidden behind many hadassim.



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