Delay During the Blessings of the Shema
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Question
He prayed on Shabbat in a synagogue where they extend the melodies in the blessings of the Shema, and during the blessing, he paused and looked into a book, delaying more than the time needed to complete it. Does he need to start from the beginning?
Answer
He does not need to.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 65
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