Thursday, December 12, 2019

shemoneh esrei - Why no Chazaras HaShatz at Maariv


Why do we do Chazaras HaShatz for Shacharit and Mincha, but not for Maariv?


(It would be appreciated if you can find a source/support)



Answer




The Rambam (Tefilah 9:9) and Rashba (Responsum 1:183) write that Maariv's status as reshut is the reason there is no enactment for the leader to repeat the Amida aloud for those who don't know how to pray.


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