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Avoiding Nuts on Rosh Hashanah

Egoz = gematria of chet (sin); Rema-cited custom to avoid nuts on Rosh Hashanah.

Egoz = gematria of chet (sin); Rema-cited custom to avoid nuts on Rosh Hashanah.

Key passages(3)

Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim · Joseph Karo · 1563 CE

High

Pele Yoetz · Eliezer Papo · 1815 CE

High

Mishnah Berurah · Israel Meir Kagan (Chafetz Chaim) · 1875 CE

High