Hayom Yom 14 Tishrei - Binding the , Hadassim and Aravos

The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman · Sep 24, 2026 · 4m

עֵרוּב תַּבְשִׁילִין

[Today] an Eruv Tavshilin is made.

אֵין מוֹסִיפִין עַל שְׁתֵּי עֲרָבוֹת

No more than two willow twigs are taken.

מַה שֶׁאֵין כֵּן בַּהֲדַסִים

One may, however, take more than three myrtle twigs.

מְהַדְּרִים לֶאֱגוֹד הַלּוּלָב בַּסּוּכָּה וּבְעֶרֶב יוֹם טוֹב

To perform the mitzvah in its optimum manner, one makes a point of binding the lulav [with the hadassim and aravos] in the sukkah on erev Sukkos.

עַל הַלּוּלָב שְׁתֵּי כְּרִיכוֹת

Two rings [made of leaves of the lulav] are bound around the lulav alone, [higher than the other three rings that will bind the lower ends of…