[Avodah] Hilchos Sefirah

[Ken Bloom]

On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 06:01 -0400, Cantor Wolberg wrote:


> 389. One should L'chatchila count while standing. However, b'dieved,
> if one counted while sitting he is Yoitze.
> Shulchan Aruch w/Mishnah Brurah 489:1
> (Why, then, would someone be sitting, b'dieved, if he knew he should
> have been standing l'chatchila)?

One typical example of this kind of thing is if he didn't know he should
be standing, then saw him do it wrong and approached him afterward. This
halacha comes to answer the question "does he need to repeat the count?"

--Ken

-- 
Ken (Chanoch) Bloom. PhD candidate. Linguistic Cognition Laboratory.
Department of Computer Science. Illinois Institute of Technology.
http://www.iit.edu/~kbloom1/

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