Hayom Yom 14 Tishrei - Binding the Lulav

The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman · Sep 29, 2023 · 5m

עֵרוּב תַּבְשִׁילִין

[Today] an Eruv Tavshilin is made. [This is required only when Sukkos falls on Thursday and Friday (as in 5704/1943, the year of publication).]

אֵין מוֹסִיפִין עַל שְׁתֵּי עֲרָבוֹת, מַה שֶׁאֵין כֵּן בַּהֲדַסִים

No more than two willow twigs are taken. 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…