[Avodah] Dancing Around A Bonfire & Concern of Foreign Practices: Rav Wosner’s Responsum

[Micha Berger]

On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 12:03:10PM -0400, Zev Sero via Avodah wrote:
: On 03/05/18 10:01, Prof. Levine via Avodah wrote:
: >Don't the Sefardim hold all of the 33rd day and stop the Minhag of
: >Aveilus on the 34th day?  If so,  how can Sefardim go to Meron on
: >the night of the 33rd?
: 
: The same way they can go during the day.   Haircuts and weddings are
: still forbidden, but the celebration of Rashbi doesn't involve
: either of those things...

An upsherin / chalaqah is very much part of the Meron celebrations.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha