Shulchan Arukh Orach Chayim · Siman 563
Shulchan Arukh Orach Chayim 563 — English translation
Translation: Sefaria Community Translation. Section numbers match the Hebrew text above.
- 1If one mentally expresses a plan to fast the following day not during the afternoon prayer, this does not constitute acceptance [of a fast], is it is not better than the verbal expression of a plan to fast the following day, which is not an acceptance of a fast because it is not during the afternoon prayer.
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דין מי שהרהר בלבו להתענות. ובו סעיף אחד:
מי שהרהר בלבו שלא בשעת תפלת המנחה להתענות למחר לא הוי קבלה דלא עדיף מהוציא בפיו להתענות למחר דלא הוי קבלת תענית כיון שלא קבלו בתפלת המנחה:
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