Is it permissible to bow at the words 'to You we give thanks' (u'lekha anachnu modim) in Nishmas?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that one may not bow at 'u'lekha anachnu modim' in Nishmas, since one should only bow where the Sages explicitly ordained bowing. The GRA cites the relevant Talmudic source.
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