1.0Peninei Halakhahttps://ph.yhb.org.il/enצוות האתרhttps://ph.yhb.org.il/en/author/shlomit12/03 - Appointing a Chazan - Peninei Halakharich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="H4JpVasQsv"><a href="https://ph.yhb.org.il/en/02-04-03/">03 – Appointing a Chazan</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://ph.yhb.org.il/en/02-04-03/embed/#?secret=H4JpVasQsv" width="600" height="338" title="“03 – Appointing a Chazan” — Peninei Halakha" data-secret="H4JpVasQsv" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The chazan is the emissary of the congregation, and therefore a person is prohibited from taking hold of the chazanut unless he is asked to do so by the congregation or by the gabbai as its representative. Hence, one may not respond Amen to a person who appointed himself to be chazan against the congregation’s […]