Rare Recording Reveals Reason Behind Apple Throwing Custom on Simchat Torah
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
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- Rare recording explains apple throwing on Simchat Torah.
- The custom is linked to the period of judgment.
- The teachings are from the Rabbi of Sanz-Klausenburg.
- The explanation was given on Hoshana Rabbah night.
A rare recording has surfaced, featuring the holy words of the Rabbi of Sanz-Klausenburg, explaining the ancient custom of throwing apples on the conclusion of Simchat Torah. The discourse, delivered on the night of Hoshana Rabbah, sheds light on the spiritual significance behind this tradition, particularly during the period of judgment.
The recording, provided by the 'BeOtzar Chaim' institute, offers insights into the custom, which takes place after the conclusion of the festival. The Rabbi's teachings are presented as particularly relevant during the days leading up to the final sealing of judgments.