[Mesorah] sameach/samach

[Michael Hamm]

I wrote:
> Nusach S'farad says, in sh'mone esre of Shabas and yom tov, "v'samach
> nafshenu bishuasecha", but, in the b'rachos of the haftara, "sameach
> t'samach reim".
>
> Nusach Haario reverses them: "v'sameach nafshenu" but "samach t'samach reim".
>
> Why?

Sorry.  As someone pointed out off-list (thanks), I meant "chupa", not
"haftara".

Also, I meant "Haari" not "Haario", of course.

The question remains, however.

Michael Hamm
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Department of Psychiatry
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Mo. 63110
msh210 at gmail.com