[Mesorah] Shitrei or Shtarei Hovoteinu

Ira L. Jacobson laser at ieee.org
Mon Jul 13 07:53:39 PDT 2009


A prime example is kitvei, which derives from 
ketav.  I don't think any authority finds fault with kitvei haqodesh.

Shitrei follows this pattern.

At 16:53 13-07-2009 +0200, âåãé÷ ùìîä stated the following:

>My question is: at first glance, the words 
>"sh'tar" and "p'sak" also belong to the second 
>group. But in the siddur we find the usage: 
>"shitrei hovoteinu", not "sh'tarei".   Also I 
>have never heard anybody say "p'sakei halacha" 
>(as opposed to "piskei z'man" for 
>intermissions).   Are these simply examples of 
>misuse of the language?  Do S'faradim pronounce 
>them "sh'tarei" and "p'sakei"?.




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