Is the Ashkenazi custom of reciting piyutim to be maintained even given the Mechaber's prohibition?
Synopsis
Post-Shulchan Aruch authorities debate whether the established Ashkenazi custom of reciting piyutim should be maintained. The Mishnah Berurah cites the Radbaz and other authorities who strongly affirm that the custom should not be changed.
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