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    Mincha (Hebrew: מִנחַה, pronounced as IPA: [minˈχa]; sometimes spelled Minchah, Minhah or Minchuh) is the afternoon prayer service in Judaism. The name...
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  • the end of the morning Amidah and the Mincha Amidah during fast days in the Ashkenazic tradition, and on mincha of the Sabbath in the Western Ashkenazic...
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    normally covers and adorns the Torah ark, is removed or drawn aside until the Mincha prayer service. Spanish and Portuguese Jews, who do not hang a curtain in...
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  • Abraham Cohen Pimentel (died March 21, 1697) was a rabbi of Amsterdam. He was a student of Saul Levi Morteira, and he also served as hakham of the synagogue...
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    Amidah (category Mincha)
    daily prayer services in a typical weekday: morning (Shacharit), afternoon (Mincha), and evening (Ma'ariv). On Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, and Jewish festivals...
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    individual may pray maariv after plag hamincha if he doesn't always recite mincha before Plag Hamincha; nevertheless, the Halachic authorities allow one to...
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    the time when Maariv can first be recited is when the time for reciting Mincha ends. But there are varying opinions on this. Maariv should not begin before...
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    morning Shacharit and afternoon Mincha services. Ashkenazi congregations also read a haftarah (from the Book of Isaiah) at Mincha. Congregations also recite...
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    prayer: Shacharit or Shaharit (שַחֲרִית‎, "of the dawn") Afternoon prayer: Mincha or Minha (מִנְחָה‎), named for the flour offering that accompanied sacrifices...
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    the Jewish people: Kohen, Levite, Yisrael Three daily prayers: Shacharit, Mincha, Maariv Three Shabbat meals Shabbat ends when three stars are visible in...
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