# Pesach - Heseibah: Condition or Separate Mitzvah - גדר חיוב הסיבה

From **Rulings and insights from the Lubavitcher Rebbe - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow** by R Chaim Wolosow.

- **Published:** Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:11:10 +0000
- **Duration:** 3:13
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The Rebbe analyzes whether leaning (heseibah) is a condition within mitzvos like matzah and the four cups, or an independent mitzvah of freedom. This affects whether one must repeat the mitzvah—and recite a new bracha—if leaning was omitted.
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