Waiting for Those Who Prolong Saying 'Amen'
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Question
In the synagogue, there is a person who takes a long time to respond with 'Amen' and 'Yehei Shmei Rabbah'. Should we wait to continue the Kaddish until he finishes responding?
Answer
One should not prolong saying 'Amen' excessively, and there is no need to wait for those who do.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Siman 124, Se'if 9, and also in Mishnah Berurah, Siman 128, Se'if Katan 64.
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