Sleeping on the Night of Hoshana Rabbah
Question
Is it permitted to sleep on the night of Hoshana Rabbah?
Answer
Shalom and blessings
It is permitted to sleep.
Some have the custom to remain awake and study or pray throughout the entire night.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
Mishnah Berurah, Siman 664, se’if katan 1
Rabbah — The Jewish people are accustomed to remain awake on the night of the Aravah. And the order of the service has already been printed:
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