Gemara:

Berachot,  Sukkah 

Halacha:

Beit HaKenesset,  Tefillah 

Machshava:

Tefillah 

Collections: R' Grunstein Bima in the CENTER

References: Succah: 51B ,  Berachot: 10B  

Description

Should the Chazzan be in FRONT or in the MIDDLE of the shul? If the BIMA in the MIDDLE is ELEVATED, does that change things? And if people can't hear the Chazzan from the front, would that be another kettle of fish?