Meaning Of The Word Minyan

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minyan in American English
a properly constituted group for a public Jewish prayer service, made up of at least ten Jewish males (in some congregations, males or females) over thirteen years of age
adjective: descended from Minyas

minyan in British English
noun: the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present for a religious service, namely, at least ten males over thirteen years of age

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