Kaddish: Difference between revisions
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# If Kaddish began while one was standing, he/she should remain standing until after answering "[[Amen]] yehe sheme raba..." <ref> Ben Ish Chai (Vayechi, 8) </ref> | # If Kaddish began while one was standing, he/she should remain standing until after answering "[[Amen]] yehe sheme raba..." <ref> Ben Ish Chai (Vayechi, 8) </ref> | ||
# The Sephardic custom is to respond "Amen yehe sheme raba..." until the word "Be'alma," and one should not answer "Amen" after the Chazzan says "Berich hu" unless one has completed the full response.<ref> Ben Ish Chai, Vayehi, 2; Rav Pealim, chelek 2, 13 </ref> | # The Sephardic custom is to respond "Amen yehe sheme raba..." until the word "Be'alma," and one should not answer "Amen" after the Chazzan says "Berich hu" unless one has completed the full response.<ref> Ben Ish Chai, Vayehi, 2; Rav Pealim, chelek 2, 13 </ref> | ||
== Practices of the Chazan during Kaddish == | |||
# Many poskim hold that the Chazan takes three steps back during oseh shalom for all kaddishim.<ref>Yabia Omer 5:9</ref> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
