The Etrog
There are many stories of Jews throughout the ages searching for the perfect etrog from the various lands they were in. Join Rabbi Dovid Fink and explore the details of this special mitzvah including it’s place as one of the arbah minim (four species) and halachot on smelling an etrog, eating an etrog, and if an etrog is muktzeh on Shabbat Chol ha-Mo’ed.
August 24, 2020 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Etrog: Lesson
The Etrog: Lesson
Class description
This evening (Monday) is our first class on Etrog.
We will be dealing with “the other halachot” of Etrog, namely its blessing (if you smell it), its status of Shabbat (muktseh), its status after Sukkot (what can you do with it).
This evening we begin with the blessing on Etrogim.
Sources are available through the link on the class page at WebYeshiva.org in both WORD and pdf format.
Handouts
In addition to being one of Rabbi Brovender's first students, Rabbi Dovid Fink is an outstanding expertﾠand teacher of Halacha. Rabbi Fink received his Rabbinic ordination from ITRI and the Mir and was awarded his Ph.D in Semitic Languages and Linguistics from Yale University. Rav Fink has taught thousands of students from all over the world for over 35 years.