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One who must leave for work at a certain time and is faced with a choice of daven ing in a slow minyan (such as a yeshiva or kollel) and leaving before the end of daven ing, or daven ing in a quicker minyan where it is difficult for him to daven properly, should rather daven in the slower minyan – even if it means that he will miss kerias ha ...
Jun 30, 2024 · Since davening with a minyan is a certain way to increase the ability of one's Tefillah to be answered (Brachot 8a) it is considered a biblical enhancement of Tefillah to daven with a minyan. However, the actual obligation to go out of one's way to go daven in a minyan is only rabbinic (Pesachim 46a). See Igrot Moshe OC 1:31, 2:27, and 3:7.
You should bring your own Siddur and be prepared to write notes in it. There are lots of men who don't make it to minyan, or only make it seasonally. You should absolutely be praying each morning, afternoon, and evening, with or without a minyan. Which prayers are obligatory is a matter of opinion, so contact your rabbi. Reply
1. when there's a minyan the shechina (divine presence) comes. when alone, angels must bring the prayer up, and its more problematic, and less acceptable. (zohar) also, every amen you say in a minyan/kedusha has big effects in the mystical worlds, and brings bracha to this world, and can only be said when the shechina comes to a minyan. Share.
There is a disagreement between the medieval commentators on whether prayer with a minyan is preferable or obligatory. Rashi is of the view that an individual is obligated to pray with a minyan , while Nahmanides holds that only if ten adult males are present are they obliged to recite their prayer together, but an individual is not required to seek out a minyan .
Shmuel. The biblical source for the requirement of ten men to complete a minyan (lit., “count” or “number”) is Numbers 14:27. Moses sent spies to scout the land of Canaan. Ten of them returned and issued a report concluding that it was not a conquerable land. G‑d was extremely disappointed with their lack of faith in His abilities.
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Minyan is the Hebrew word that describes the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for certain religious obligations. The word itself comes from the Hebrew root maneh (מנה) meaning to count or to number. One can always say one’s prayers by oneself, at any time or place, but praying with others brings a sense of connection and closeness ...
