The Abbreviated Repetition of the Amidah?
Responsum: The sages of the Mishnah (Rosh Hashanah 4:9 and parallels) ruled that the main purpose of the loud repetition of the Amidah was to allow a person who did not know how to recite the Amidah to fulfill his obligation. However, on...
Posted on 13 April 2013, By Rabbi David Golinkin