[Avodah] kitniyot

Marty Bluke via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Sun Apr 30 06:34:17 PDT 2017


On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 03:02:19PM +0300, Marty Bluke via Avodah wrote:
>: The Chasam Sofer explains based on the Rambam (Mishneh Torah, Hilkhos
>: Kiddush Ha-Chodesh 3:12), that the reason for 2 days of Shavuos so as not
>: differentiate between holidays...

> All the other YT sheini are lezeikher an uncertaint[y]...
> But then Shavuos's 2nd day is lo pelug. Which means that it too was
> like the others, which would mean a taqanah to imitate being uncertain
> about the date.

The Chasam Sofer says that since it never was a safeik the takana was made
b'toras vaday and therefore none of the usual kulos about  second day of
Yom Tov apply.



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