articles on Davening in a Minyan
How Many People are needed to Start Shemoneh Esrei?
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Minyan in a Stairwell
My apartment building has a Minyan in its stairwell. Are the steps a mchitza to be mafsik tziruf for a Minyan?
Who Can Be Counted in a Minyan?
Can Non-Religious Jews be counted as part of the Minyan? Can you count people who are still in the middle of Shemoneh Esrei? What should you do if people leave in the middle of the Minyan?
Raising Doubts
If someone always disturbs others during Davening, is it permitted to "test" his awareness?
Lessons on Davening in a Minyan
Ask the Rabbi: The Chazan’s Pre-Birkat Kohanim Practice
Rabbi Daniel Mann | 13 Elul 5783
Say a Prayer, and Beware
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Av 5783
Early Maariv
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Nissan 5783
Minyan Matters
I know that a child may recite the haftarah. Does this require a minyan? We had a minyan when we began saying Aleinu, but when we finished, we were short. Can I still say kaddish? In the middle of the sheva brachos, we lost our minyan. What can we do?
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Tevet 11 5782
Pray Day
Sasha glanced at his watch. A small delay wouldn’t set him back too much. If the man only needed “a tzenter” – a tenth man – for the minyan, that meant that davening would start as soon as Sasha joined.
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Iyar 10 5781
Praypal
Should the person who organized the minyan lead the prayers, or does the other man take precedence, because he is observing a yahrtzeit?
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Shvat 8 5781
Raising Doubts
At the Shabbat Table
At the Shabbat Table
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Tevet 12 5781
