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Chaye Adam 138:5 writes: וראוי לכל אדם לטבול במקוה או בנהר ולא יקדים לטבול עד שעה קודם חצות היום In my own translation: It's seemly for every man to immerse in a ritualarium or a river [on the d...
#3: Post edited
- [_Chaye Adam_ 138:5](//www.sefaria.org.il/Chayei_Adam%2C_Shabbat_and_Festivals.138.5) writes:
- > וראוי לכל אדם לטבול במקוה או בנהר ולא יקדים לטבול עד שעה קודם חצות היום
- In my own translation:
> It's seemly for every man to immerse in a ritualarium or a river [on the day before _Rosh Hashana_]. But he should be so early as to immerse prior to an hour before noon.- (This is cited in [_Mishna B'rura_ 581:26](//www.sefaria.org.il/Mishnah_Berurah.581.27) with no further explanation.)
- Why not go earlier in the morning?
- [_Chaye Adam_ 138:5](//www.sefaria.org.il/Chayei_Adam%2C_Shabbat_and_Festivals.138.5) writes:
- > וראוי לכל אדם לטבול במקוה או בנהר ולא יקדים לטבול עד שעה קודם חצות היום
- In my own translation:
- > It's seemly for every man to immerse in a ritualarium or a river [on the day before _Rosh Hashana_]. But he should not be so early as to immerse prior to an hour before noon.
- (This is cited in [_Mishna B'rura_ 581:26](//www.sefaria.org.il/Mishnah_Berurah.581.27) with no further explanation.)
- Why not go earlier in the morning?
#1: Initial revision
[_Chaye Adam_ 138:5](//www.sefaria.org.il/Chayei_Adam%2C_Shabbat_and_Festivals.138.5) writes: > וראוי לכל אדם לטבול במקוה או בנהר ולא יקדים לטבול עד שעה קודם חצות היום In my own translation: > It's seemly for every man to immerse in a ritualarium or a river [on the day before _Rosh Hashana_]. But he should be so early as to immerse prior to an hour before noon. (This is cited in [_Mishna B'rura_ 581:26](//www.sefaria.org.il/Mishnah_Berurah.581.27) with no further explanation.) Why not go earlier in the morning?