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Definition of Minyanim
1. minyan [n] - See also: minyan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Minyanim
Literary usage of Minyanim
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, from the Earliest Times Until the by Simon Dubnow (1916)
"They held their services in modest rooms in private residences (minyanim), which
they were often forced to hide from the gaze of the hostile Kahal ..."
2. Memoirs of David Blaustein: Educator and Communal Worker by Miriam Umstadter Blaustein (1913)
"In all there are twenty-eight synagogues in Roumania aside from the minyanim,
with thirty-five communities to minister to. There are ten hospitals. ..."
3. Jews in Many Lands by Elkan Nathan Adler (1905)
"It was the time of the morning prayer, and there are twenty-five synagogues in
Kowno without counting minyanim, and though more than half the inhabitants ..."
4. Divre Yeme Emanuel: The Chronicles of Emanu-el: Being an Account of the Rise by Jacob Voorsanger (1900)
"They were, in effect, " minyanim " organized to satisfy certain external conditions
imposed by tradition. Otherwise there was nothing or next to nothing in ..."
5. The Jewish Travel Guide by Betsy Sheldon (2001)
"The paper also lists daily minyanim. The cover price is $ 1. Washington, DC
Convention and Visitors Association, 1212 New York Ave., NW, -a 202-789-7000, ..."
6. Transactions by Jewish Historical Society of England (1908)
"... the establishment of dissentient minyanim, or unauthorised congregations.68 Only
after King Charles's'death does it seem to have dawned upon somebody, ..."
7. The Book of Jude the Essene by Lawrence Murray, Murray Lawrence (2003)
"They no longer attend, instead they go in secret minyanim(113) to other places.
All know that their fathers prefer a supposed apostasy with its potential ..."
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