[Avodah] Why "Tashlich" and not Hashlachah?

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IAvodah Digest, Vol 26, Issue 188 dated 9/15/2009

From: _rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com_ (mailto:rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com) 




>>  A colleague was bewildered and asked me:
> Why do we call Tashlich  "Tashlich" and not "Hashlachah?"
> EG Kappros, hoshanos, hakafos are all  nouns.

I gave him an answer, but I was wondering if anyone had a more  definitive 
one<<

Shana Tova
RRW
Sent via BlackBerry from  T-Mobile
 
>>>>>
What answer did you give him?
 
I think it's an echo of the words in the Tashlich prayer, "Tashlich  
bimtzulos yam kol chatosam."
 
 
--Toby  Katz
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