[Avodah] Standing for mitzvot

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Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 21:20:27 -0400
From: "Rich, Joel" <JRich at sibson.com>
Subject: [Avodah] Standing for mitzvot

 Re: Avodah Digest, Vol 25, Issue 194

"MUST ONE STAND DURING THE RECITAL OF BIRKOT HA-TORAH?
The Avudraham (in his siddur, weekday Shacharit) writes that there are
six mitzvot which must be performed while standing, and their initials
spell "alotz shalem": [the cutting of the] omer, [kiddush] levana,
tzitzit, shofar, lulav, and mila."
There is another 
mitzva which must be performed while standing --"Before the aged you shall rise..."-- מִפְּנֵי שֵׂיבָה תָּקוּם 
Allan 
Federman
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