[HANASHIR:9969] Re: Shabbat Services Chol Ha Moed Sukkot

[Andy Curry <acurry...>]

Just one clarification to David's excellent post:

>    4.  Lulav & Etrog are shaken.  But be careful.  This is very much local
>custom.  Many congregations do NOT do this on Shabbat.  Ask and do not make
>an assumption either way.  And lastly,
>

Conservative and Orthodox congregations do not wave the lulav on Shabbat
because it is halachically forbidden, not because it is local custom.

Chag kasher v'sameach,
Andy

Andy Curry, Kansas City
acurry (at) lenexa(dot)sema(dot)slb(dot)com

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