What is the order of precedence among 'chiyuvim' (those with special obligation to receive an aliyah) on Shabbat?
Synopsis
The Biur Halacha and Aruch HaShulchan enumerate the standard order of chiyuvim, which is not derived from Talmud or Rishonim but from later custom, primarily the Maharal of Prague's takkanah.
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