The Mincha Prayer
Mincha is the afternoon prayer and can be said any time from a half hour after ‘chatzot’ (halachic noon) until the evening. Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he explores the exact timing it can be recited and other halachic parameters of tefilat mincha.
The Mincha Prayer: The Mincha Prayer
When is the latest time that one can daven Mincha?
Must one daven before sunset? Or is there some leeway to daven even after sunset?
Sources are available through the links in both WORD format and pdf.
Since we will be speaking about Mincha Gedola, Mincha Ketanna, and Pelag ha-Mincha, the source sheets define these terms as well.
In class we will translate and explain the sources.
The Mincha Prayer: The Mincha Prayer
Last week we surveyed the opinions of the poskim regarding the latest time for Mincha.
This week we will focus on the earliest and best time for Mincha.
As usual, source sheets are available through the links.
In addition to being one of Rabbi Brovender's first students, Rabbi Dovid Fink is an outstanding expertﾠand teacher of Halacha. Rabbi Fink received his Rabbinic ordination from ITRI and the Mir and was awarded his Ph.D in Semitic Languages and Linguistics from Yale University. Rav Fink has taught thousands of students from all over the world for over 35 years.