What is the proper procedure for stepping back and reciting "Ribon Ha'olamim" in situations where this is required?
11/24/2006
If one recites the Amida with a Minyan and feels a dire need to pass air, is he required to step back four Amot and recite the "Ribon Ha'olamim" declaration?
11/24/2006
If one passes air while reciting the Amida, when may he resume the prayer?
11/24/2006
Is it permissible to pass air while reciting the Amida?
11/21/2006
If as a person recited the Amida somebody else began reciting the Amida directly behind him, must he wait for that person to complete the Amida before stepping back for "Oseh Shalom"?
11/21/2006
If a person finishes the Amida and somebody is still praying the Amida behind him but slightly off to the side, may he step back for "Oseh Shalom"?
11/21/2006
If a person comes late to services and he cannot enter the synagogue without passing within four Amot in front of somebody praying the Amida, may he enter the synagogue, or must he wait until that pe
11/21/2006
May one walk beyond four Amot in front of a person praying the Amida?
11/21/2006
If somebody was sitting and another person began praying the Amida behind him, must he stand?
11/21/2006
If a person feels frail, may he sit within four Amot of somebody praying the Amida?
11/21/2006
Is it permissible to sit while praying or studying Torah within four Amot of a person reciting the Amida?
11/21/2006
May one sit in front of a person praying the Amida with his Tallit covering his head such that he cannot see in front of him?
11/21/2006
Is it permissible to lean against a wall within four Amot of somebody praying the Amida?
11/21/2006
May one sit within four Amot of a person praying the Amida if an object is situated between them?
11/21/2006
May one sit beyond four Amot in front of somebody praying the Amida?