תפוח בליל הראשון ופרי חדש בליל השני של ראש השנה

Apple on First Night and New Fruit on Second Night of Rosh Hashanah

This shiur explains the custom of eating an apple dipped in honey after kiddush and Motzi on the first night of Rosh Hashanah, and eating a new fruit with Shehecheyanu after kiddush on the second night. The reasoning and differences between these customs are discussed.

 

Night 1 apple dipped in honey. Not before meal but after kiddush and the motzie.

Night 2 have a new fruit and say "shehechyanu". Before meal right after kiddush. 

Explains the difference

 

This shiur discusses the custom of eating an apple dipped in honey on the first night of Rosh Hashanah. The apple is not eaten before the meal, but rather after kiddush and after making hamotzi.

On the second night, one should have a new fruit and recite "shehechyanu." This is done before the meal, right after kiddush.

The shiur explains the difference between these two customs and their respective reasons.


Summary

This shiur clarifies when to eat the apple and new fruit during Rosh Hashanah meals, highlighting their order and purpose in each night's observance.

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