[Avodah] Geshem or Gashem?!

Professor L. Levine via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Thu Nov 3 14:00:56 PDT 2016


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On Shmini Atzeres, as per the Mishna's instruction and codified by the Shulchan Aruch, world Jewry started reciting "Gevuros Geshamim B'Tchiyas HaMeis

On Shmini Atzeres, as per the Mishna's instruction and codified by the Shulchan Aruch, world Jewry started reciting "Gevuros Geshamim B'Tchiyas HaMeisim", better known as the formulaic insert "Mashiv HaRuach U'Morid Ha..."
Well, what is the next word? Is it Geshem (with a segol under the letter Gimmel) or is it Gashem (with a kamatz under the letter Gimmel)? Which is the proper formula?

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To find out, and what the differing opinions depend on, read the full article "Insights Into Halacha: Geshem or Gashem?<http://sable.madmimi.com/c/10500?id=68062.450.1.4964aa1c964aa73d6370adab9d810d8f>" For all of the Mareh Mekomos / sources, just ask.

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