I am a heathen but will help make up a minyan if required, and said kaddish for my mother when she died. |
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The bar mitzvah reads his Torah or Haftorah passage in shul and can then be counted as a man for purposes of a minyan. |
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During the shiva, the rabbi visited or called every day and the daily minyan came to our home. |
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While traveling, I was forced to have to pray on my own, and without a minyan. |
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When praying without a minyan, begin with the following three-word formula. |
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Even the simplest routines are hard to return to after shiva, such as attending the first minyan in shul or the first P.T.A. meeting at a child's school etc. |
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My rabbi has a hard time getting a minyan together on Saturdays. |
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Reform and Conservative Judaism have modified the custom by allowing women to complete a minyan. |
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When a minyan is lacking for synagogue services, those who have gathered merely recite their prayers as private individuals. |
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The Kaddish is to be recited only in the presence of a duly constituted quorum, a minyan, which consists of ten males above the age of Bar Mitzvah. |
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The only time he really got suddenly interested in reading something was when his mother died, and he tried to get a minyan together to read Kaddish for her. |
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Finally, after years of ignoring this yearning deep inside, I made the decision that just for one day I would do the right thing and make it to minyan. |
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New people assume leadership positions as required and stay around for as long as the minyan meets their needs. |
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As mourners cannot attend synagogue during shiva, a minyan gathers for morning, afternoon, and evening services in their home. |
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So without my visit, if Simon didn't attend, a minyan would be hard to come by. |
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