Must one position one's feet together during the Amidah prayer?
Synopsis
Whether feet must be placed together (as one) during the Amidah, imitating the angels described in Ezekiel. The obligation applies l'chatchila; b'dieved one has fulfilled the prayer even without doing so.
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