On Nov 24, 2016, at 12:45 PM, Zev Sero wrote: >> 2. Why is tachanun more powerful then other tefilos specifically >> shemoneh esrei which is the main part of tefila? > Nefilas Apayim is a time for free-form personal prayer, after the > formal scripted prayer of the Shemoneh Esrei. Where did Raban Gamliel fit into this story?