Venue: Young Israel of Forest Hills Young Israel of Forest Hills

Machshava:

Rosh Hashana,  Sukkot,  Yom Kippur 

Description

When is the ideal time to recite selichos? Which selichos were skipped in Volozin? Is there a mitzvah of simcha on RH and YK? Can one fast on RH? Why do we eat specific foods on RH? Should one pray slowly and miss the beginning of chazoras hashatz of musaf RH? How does shehechiyanu differ on second night RH from the three regalim? Do we need to stand when the aron kodesh is open? When did Israelis start to keep two days RH? Is kal nidrei of erev YK, on the past or future? How many times do we prostrate ourselves on YK? Are all 5 inuyim biblical? Should a deathly ill person eat via small portions, or eat regularly? Should a person appoint a sheliach to build his succah? Can sechach be on two different elevations? What length is dofen akuma?