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THIRTEEN ATTRIBUTES OF MERCY WITHOUT A MINYAN

The Rav Name: Rabbi Meir Arad
  • Question

What is the reason that a person praying by himself does not say the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy?

  • Answer
The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy belong to a category of prayers called Davar sheb’Kedusha which may only be said in a minyan.

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