What days do we say Tachanun?

What days do we say Tachanun?

Format. There is a short format of Tachanun and there is a long format. The long format is reserved for Monday and Thursday mornings, days when the Torah is read in the synagogue. The short format, also said on weekday afternoons, consists of three (in some communities two) short paragraphs.

Is there Tachanun on Tisha B Av?

One does not say Tachanun (S.A., O.C. 131:7). 41. The appropriate Torah portion for Tisha B’Av is read, followed by Kaddish and Haftara, and the Torah is returned to the Ark.

Can bris go on Sunday?

A bris can occur on Shabbat, a Holy Day, and even Yom Kippur, if this is the eighth day of the baby’s life.

What do you say after a bris?

What Do I Say? It’s customary to say “Mazel tov” to the parents and extended family of the boy who has been circumcised. Once the ceremony is over, there is a festive meal. Because many brises are in the morning, it’s very common to find lox and bagels, but there are no rules or standards for what food is served.

Who wrote aleinu?

He included it in the Rosh Hashana mussaf service as a prologue to the Kingship portion of the Amidah. For that reason some attribute to Arika the authorship, or at least the revising, of Aleinu.

Do you wear tallit on Tisha B Av?

On the morning of Tisha Be’Av, men do not wear a tallit (prayer shawl) or tefillin (phylacteries). The tallit and tefillin are put on during the Mincha (afternoon) prayers. As the fast is beginning on Saturday night, some of the laws concerning the day of mourning are different than when it occurs on other days.

Can I listen to music after Tisha B Av?

Rav Schachter, shlit”a paskened that when Tisha B’Av is postponed, playing or listening to music is permitted immediately after the fast ends.

What food is served at a bris?

This brunch consists of bagels, cream cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, lux, a variety of egg omelet dishes and assorted pastries. There is no right or wrong way to celebrate a bris. Each family is unique and different. Each family has a vision as to what they would like to see happen at their event.

What does aleinu mean in Hebrew?

upon us
Aleinu (Hebrew: עָלֵינוּ‎, lit. “upon us”, meaning “[it is] our duty”) or Aleinu leshabei’ach (Hebrew: עָלֵינוּ לְשַׁבֵּחַ‎”[it is] our duty to praise [God]”), meaning “it is upon us” or “it is our obligation or duty” to “praise God,” is a Jewish prayer found in the siddur, the classical Jewish prayerbook.