[Avodah] slichos skipping

[Zev Sero]

On 9/09/2010 4:01 AM, s newman wrote:

> 2---  other than some large MO  shuls, is any other places  doing
>  slichos after maariv [ ie  pre-chatzot]?

Spanish & Portuguese say selichot after maariv.  According to R Gabbay,
of Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia, the reason was simply because it was
hard to get a minyan in the morning.

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