Can a Megaphone Be Used For Megillah Reading?
New question on AskTheRav.com: Being that now many shluchim will have to make outdoor kriyas Megillah, are they allowed to use a non electric megaphone (acoustic), being that it’s just a “Kol Havarah” and they’ll also be “B’rov Am Hadras Melech”? See Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun‘s response • Full Story
Question: Being that now many shluchim will have to make outdoor kriyas Megillah, are they allowed to use a non electric megaphone (acoustic), being that it’s just a “Kol Havarah” and they’ll also be “B’rov Am Hadras Melech”?
Answer: Being that it’s completely non electric it is permitted. However care must be taken that every word is clearly heard.
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