When a chazan cannot return to the correct place after erring, who replaces him and from where does the replacement begin?
Synopsis
When a chazan is so flustered he cannot return to the right place even when reminded, a replacement takes over. The replacement's starting point depends on where in the Amidah the error occurred.
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