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<font size=3>There was a word missing in my earlier post on this topic. I
left out the word not. Below is the way it should have read. <br><br>
At 06:35 AM 05/14/2007, you wrote:<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">There is a similar halocho
brought down beshaim the Gr"o, that davening<br>
maariv bezaman (after tzais) without a minyan is better than
davening<br>
earlier (from Plag) with a minyan, even on shabbos. Does anyone know
what<br>
his mekor for this is, befrat the Gemoro says "Ravi Tzali shabbos
beerev<br>
shabbos"</blockquote><br>
I can only wonder how one reconciles this with the fact that in the time
of the Rishonim the Ashkenazim did *not* wait to daven Maariv even on the
first night of Shavuous. See
<a href="http://personal.stevens.edu/~llevine/waiting_to_daven_maariv_shavuous.pdf" eudora="autourl">
http://personal.stevens.edu/~llevine/waiting_to_daven_maariv_shavuous.pdf<br>
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Yitzchok Levine</font></body>
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