Yet in my current shul, every time the situation comes up, there is a<br>"shouting match" (of the friendly sort, of course) about what to do.<br>About half the time we end up saying tachanun, and about half the time
<br>not.<br><br>I'm curious as to where this is coming from. Is it minhag Eretz<br>Yisra'el to omit tachanun in this case? Is it the Sefaradi minhag?<br>Does it make any difference if one of the "ba`alei bris" is present?>>
<br><br>In my shul in EY we do say Tachanun in Mincha in such a case.<br>We only omit it in Shacharit for all the minyanim in the shul even those<br>that have nothing to do with the brit<br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Eli Turkel