<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 20, 2007 12:11 PM, Elliott Shevin <<a href="mailto:eshevin@hotmail.com">eshevin@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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Even worse are the chazanim who finish "Hamachazir Shechinaso L'Tziyon!" and <br>
without taking a breath dive (almost literally) into Modim, without giving the <br>
tzibur room to answer.<br>
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Elly<br></div></blockquote><div><br>In this case a Shatz should be MINDFUL, take a relaxing breath [creating a breif pause], be zahir to give a reasonable amount of time for the tzibbur to respond Amein, and then calmly proceed to say MODIM! :-)
<br><br>While an anxious hazzan would not be mindful of the above!<br clear="all"></div></div><br>-- <br>Kol Tuv / Best Regards,<br><a href="mailto:RabbiRichWolpoe@Gmail.com">RabbiRichWolpoe@Gmail.com</a><br>Please Visit:
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