[Avodah] Questions about Krias Ha Torah
Moshe Yehuda Gluck via Avodah
avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Sun Nov 6 07:27:43 PST 2016
R' YL:
> 1. What was the schedule for Krias Hatorah both before and during
> the first Bais Mikdash?
> 2. According to one source I have, Krias Ha Torah during the time of the
> Tannaim followed the yearly cycle, but changed during the time of the
> Amoraim to a triennial cycle. Is this true and why did this change take
> place?
> 3. When Jews returned to EY in numbers they opted for the yearly cycle. Why
> didn't the return to the triennial cycle?
Of interest regarding the above:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triennial_cycle
I used to learn in an "out-of-town" kollel, and we would get random
questions from people who found our number in the phone book. Once someone
called and asked what parashah a specific week would be in the triennial
cycle. That was the first I found out about the Conservative/Reform
practice of a triennial cycle.
KT,
MYG
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