What is the proper definition of knowing how to shake the lulav according to the Jerusalem Talmud?
Synopsis
The Jerusalem Talmud clarifies that proper shaking is not merely moving the lulav, but specifically moving it forward-back, raising it and lowering it in an orderly pattern consistent with the proper technique (tzerif hakosher).
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