Minyan

n. the quorum of 10 adult Jews required for communal worship

This article is about the term in Judaism. For other meanings, see Minyan (disambiguation).A minyan מנין (Hebrew: plural minyanim) in Judaism is a quorum of ten or more adult Jews (over the age of 12 for girls and 13 for boys) for the purpose of communal prayer. It is usually held within a synagogue, but can be held elsewhere, usually in a home or place of work.A single minyan may be one of several simultaneous prayer services within a synagogue. One synagogue (or any building) can have two or more minyanim meeting at the same time; for example, one Ashkenazi minyan and one Sephardi minyan. An Orthodox minyan and one Conservative would typically only happen in a community center or other communally owned building.
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Noun
1. the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age)
(hypernym) quorum