answer to elul riddle

 

אלול Riddle        a)  What does חדש אלול have  in common with אדר & תשרי? The ערוך השלחן אבן העזר ס"ד: י"ג  writes, The months of אדר, אלול & תשרי , we do not refrain from getting married even on the second half (end) of the month. b)  What does חדש אלול have  in common with אייר & טבת? The ט"ז יו"ד קט"ז: ו writes, If the eighth day of the months of אא"ט - אלול, אייר, טבת falls on a Monday or Wedenday it is dangerous a) to do blood letting, b)to Shecht a goose c) or to eat it on that day.