[Avodah] "Ancient" Minhagim

[rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com]

D Bennett:
> You seem to be unaware or have forgotten that, in the first years, there
> were places where they did not permit the saying of Kabbalat Shabbat
> in the synagogue and those interested, came early to say it in a side
> room. Later, in shuls with a professional chazan, it was permitted in
> the shul but, because it is not part of the normative davening, it was
> not said by the chazan and not from the amud of the chazan.

> But, to this day, there is still an obvious objection, although not
> usually seen as such. In many Ashkenazi shuls, Kabbalat Shabbat is
> still said from the bima and the ba'al tefila moves to the chazan's amud
> afterwards for ma'ariv.

Note
Yekkes implment this  distinction as follows:
The first 6 kappitelach are said responsively. This is how yekkes say
tehillim in public

Then @ lecha dodi shatz moves to bima until borachu.

KT
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