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'''Mivtza Lulav''' or '''Mivtza Daled Minim''' (Four Species) is one of the first mivtzaim (campaigns) established by the Rebbe, with the goal of enabling as many Jews as possible to fulfill the mitzvah of taking the Four Species on each day of the Sukkot holiday. | '''Mivtza Lulav''' or '''Mivtza Daled Minim''' (Four Species) is one of the first mivtzaim (campaigns) established by the Rebbe, with the goal of enabling as many Jews as possible to fulfill the mitzvah of taking the Four Species on each day of the Sukkot holiday. | ||
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The Sukkot of 5714 (1953) was the first Sukkot holiday when Chabad chassidim in the United States went out for this mivtza. In 5715 (1954), they also began to energetically engage in this mivtza in the Holy Land. | The Sukkot of 5714 (1953) was the first Sukkot holiday when Chabad chassidim in the United States went out for this mivtza. In 5715 (1954), they also began to energetically engage in this mivtza in the Holy Land. | ||
This mivtza includes distributing sets of the Four Species to friends of Chabad, public figures, and dignitaries by Chabad askanim (activists) and the Rebbe's shluchim (emissaries) in Israel and around the world. | This mivtza includes distributing sets of the Four Species to friends of Chabad, public figures, and dignitaries by Chabad askanim (activists) and the Rebbe's shluchim (emissaries) in Israel and around the world. | ||
= Halachot and Customs = | == Halachot and Customs == | ||
* It is worthwhile and proper to make the blessing on the Daled Minim inside a sukkah, and if possible, it's advisable to eat mezonot and make the blessing "leisheiv basukkah." | * It is worthwhile and proper to make the blessing on the Daled Minim inside a sukkah, and if possible, it's advisable to eat mezonot and make the blessing "leisheiv basukkah." | ||
* One who did not take the lulav on the first day should recite shehecheyanu the first time they perform the mitzvah that year. | * One who did not take the lulav on the first day should recite shehecheyanu the first time they perform the mitzvah that year. | ||
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* On all days of the holiday except the first day, one can use a strategy to merit Jews with the mitzvah even if they only hold the Four Species without having intention to fulfill the mitzvah. | * On all days of the holiday except the first day, one can use a strategy to merit Jews with the mitzvah even if they only hold the Four Species without having intention to fulfill the mitzvah. | ||
= See Also = | == See Also == | ||
* Mivtza Sukkah | * Mivtza Sukkah | ||
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== External Links == | |||
* Rabbi Glucovsky demonstrates: How to bind the 4 species | |||
* 'Judaism Channel' presents: Instructional video series for Sukkot • Watch | |||
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