When funds are limited, should one prioritize wine for Friday night Kiddush over Shabbat day Kiddush or meal provisions?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that Friday night Kiddush takes priority over both Shabbat day Kiddush and meal provisions. The 'honor of the day precedes honor of the night' principle applies only to other meal needs, not to Kiddush itself.
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