[Mesorah] Re "Aleinu" nusach (was "RE: Davening: Pesach vs. Hag Hammatzos")

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Fri Mar 16 08:25:55 PDT 2012


On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 02:51:59PM +0000, R. Rich Wolpoe wrote:
: How about Aleinu -l'shon Tanach? L'shon Hazal?

Chazal attributed Aleinu to Yehoshua.

We also know they were aware of the drift in language. (From cases where
they seek translations.)

It would seem to imply that they were saying Aleinu in leshon Tanakh.

:-)BBii!
-Micha

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