Why do we STAND for MIZMOR LeDavid on Friday night?

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October 24 2025
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Halacha:
Shabbat,  Tefillah 
Machshava:
Shabbat 

Collections: R' Grunstein Friday Night Controversies

References: Pesachim: 112A ,  Berachot: 29A  

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While customs vary as to standing/sitting for Kabalat Shabbat, it seems universal that EVERYONE stands for מזמור לדוד הבו. Why is this psalm different from all the rest that we stand for it

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