May one recite other verses or passages between Ga-al Yisrael and the Amidah besides 'Hashem Sefatai'?
Synopsis
All authorities prohibit reciting any other verse between Ga-al Yisrael and the Amidah. The prohibition extends even to common introductory verses sometimes recited before Maariv.
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