Daily Halacha - Laws of the Month of Elul, 10th of Elul 5777
Essential guidelines for observing Elul: key halachic principles for spiritual preparation
- הלכה יומית / מפסקי מרן
- פורסם י' אלול התשע"ז
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Is one permitted to drink coffee or tea when waking up for Selichot in the early morning?
Those who wake up in the early morning hours are permitted to drink tea or coffee, and if dawn has not yet broken, they are also permitted to eat cake and similar foods [Yalkut Yosef Siman 581].
How should one conduct oneself when hearing Hashem's name during the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy?
When the prayer leader reaches the words "Hashem, Hashem" in the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy, one should bow slightly, and there is no need to raise one's feet [Chazon Ovadia page 32].
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