Day |
Chazan |
Tsibur |
Shacharit |
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|
All days |
Yes |
Yes |
|
9 Av |
No[1] |
No1 |
Mincha |
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Weekday |
No |
No |
|
Friday and eve of Yom Tov[2] |
Yes |
No |
|
Shabbat |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Rosh Chodesh |
No |
No |
|
Yom Tov2 & Yom Kipur Ne’ilah |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ta’anit |
Yes[3] |
Yes3 |
|
Chanukah, Purim |
No |
No |
Arvit |
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|
Weekday |
No |
No |
|
Friday night |
Yes |
No |
Close of Shabbat and Yom Tov2 |
No |
No |
|
Yom Tov2 |
Yes |
No |
Yom Kippur (Kal Nidre) |
Yes |
Yes |
Close Yom Kippur |
No |
No |
|
Chanukah |
No |
No |
Purim incl. Megillah |
Yes |
No |
The chazzan used to ware a silken tallit, donated by a Mr. de Castro. At a certain moment the Rabbanim decided that the silken tallit was only permitted for Arvit. For the other services a woollen tallit had to be used.
Boys start wearing a tallit as of the age of 4-5years old.Tsitsits have 10-5-6-5 windings, the number of yod keh vav khe
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[1] No tefillin either
[2] High festivals and Regalim
[3] With tefillin