Sunday, January 26, 2020

tefilla - Why does shacharit repeat kaddish yatom?


Ashkenazi nussach ends the weekday shacharit service with two kaddish yatoms: one after "Aleinu" and another after the psalm for the day (and seasonal insertions if applicable). Ismar Elbogen's Jewish Liturgy: A Comprehensive History is silent on it. Why is this done? Specifically, why is kaddish yatom said twice?




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