Mistake in Prayer on Shabbat: Does the Law Differ for the Chazan?
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Question
During the Mincha prayer on Shabbat, the Chazan started with 'Ata Chonen' instead of 'Ata Echad'. Should he finish the blessing 'Ata Chonen', or out of respect for the congregation, immediately say 'Ata Echad'?
Answer
He should immediately start with 'Ata Echad'.
Source
Responsa Shevet Halevi, see also Kaf HaChaim, Siman 268, Se'if Katan 8.
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