Starting Shavuot Early – Day 1 and Day 2
Starting Shavuot Early – Day 1 and Day 2
Rabbi Dov Linzer
Denver, CO.
Question
In previous years, a number of families in my shul have asked me about making Shavuot early so that they can have the seudah at a reasonable time, and so that the small children to participate in the se’udat Yom Tov. The general practice is to not accept Shavuot until Tzeit, and I have told them they cannot do so, but it did create some serious difficulties for them.
This year, this is also relevant to us as a community – at least from the hakhanah perspective. We […]