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<DIV><SPAN class=822593816-24082007><FONT face=Arial>We've discussed this
previously in regard to standing for the chatan (here perhaps standing for the
tzedaka collector). </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=822593816-24082007><FONT face=Arial>In the new R' YBS R"H
machzor the following note appears:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=822593816-24082007><FONT face=Arial>"These verses are included
because the earliest blessing, Blessed are You Hashem the God Israel our
Forefather is cited here. The precedent constitutes our own license to
recite blessings. Because blessings in general are recited while standing,
the congregation arises for the recitation of these verses."</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=822593816-24082007><FONT face=Arial>KVCT<BR>Joel
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