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In general, one should not begin an activity which will require of one to become engaged in it, before performing a mitzvah at hand. When it comes to davening specifically, there are unique stringencies and leniences for each of the davenings as detailed below.
In general, one should not begin an activity which will require of one to become engaged in it, before performing a mitzvah at hand. When it comes to davening specifically, there are unique stringencies and leniences for each of the davenings as detailed below. The topic of eating before davening is found on the [[Eating before Davening]] page.
==Shacharit==
==Shacharit==
===Learning===
===Learning===
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# One should give tzedaka before praying.  
# One should give tzedaka before praying.  
<ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Mordechai Eliyahu 12:2 </ref>
<ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Mordechai Eliyahu 12:2 </ref>
===Eating===
See [[Eating_before_Davening#Shacharit]]


==Mincha==
==Mincha==
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===Sleeping===
===Sleeping===
# One should not sleep after 9½ hours. If one asks a friend to wake one up, then it is permissible.  <Ref>Ishei Yisreal 27:27 </ref>
# One should not sleep after 9½ hours. If one asks a friend to wake one up, then it is permissible.  <Ref>Ishei Yisreal 27:27 </ref>
 
===Eating===
See [[Eating_before_Davening#Mincha]]
==Mariv==
==Mariv==
===Learning===
===Learning===
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# If one always goes to [[minyan]] and there is a set time, it is permissible to work, travel, shower, and shave, even after [http://halachipedia.com/index.php?title=Reference_of_Measurements_in_Halacha#Tzet_HaKochavim_.28Emergence_of_the_stars.29 Tzet HaKochavim]. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 235:6 </ref>
# If one always goes to [[minyan]] and there is a set time, it is permissible to work, travel, shower, and shave, even after [http://halachipedia.com/index.php?title=Reference_of_Measurements_in_Halacha#Tzet_HaKochavim_.28Emergence_of_the_stars.29 Tzet HaKochavim]. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 235:6 </ref>
===Sleeping===
===Sleeping===
# One should not sleep within a half hour of Tzet HaChachavim. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 235:17 </ref>Asks a friend to wake one up only works at a time when people are not going to sleep and the friend is reliable. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 235:7 </ref>
# One should not sleep within a half hour of [[Tzet HaChachavim]]. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 235:17 </ref>Asks a friend to wake one up only works at a time when people are not going to sleep and the friend is reliable. <Ref>Piskei Teshuvot 235:7 </ref>
===Eating===
See [[Eating_before_Davening#Arvit]]


==Sources==
==Sources==
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