Can a convert be counted in minyan? #Torah #shorts

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Can a convert be counted in minyan? Laws of Personal Development https://youtube.com/shorts/zPJ7CLUVZNU - - - - - BeEzrat HaShem Learn with Lerner LevLeib@BeEzratHaShem.org Join our FREE online classes every Monday to Thursday night: +1 201-725-3444 | JEW, BE, HOLY | - - - - - Full Lecture: Proper Torah Life - Laws of Personal Development (26) https://youtu.be/7AI9a95ytT0 Textbook for the Shiur: Hilchot De’ot & Hilchot Talmud Torah (Laws of Personal Development & Laws of Torah Study) https://www.amazon.com/Mishneh-Hilchot-Personality-Development-Talmud/dp/B000GW5NHC #Convert #ConversionToJudaism #ConvertingToJudaism #JewishConvert #OrthodoxJudaism #Minyan #TorahReading #Aliyah #HilchotDeot #MiddleWay #TheLawsOfPersonalDevelopment #Rambam #JewishTraits #MiddotDevelopment #Middos #CharacterTraitsDevelopment #Maimonides #SeferHamada #JewishValue #JewishHashkafa #Halachos #Halachot #BeezratHashem #RabbiLevLeibLerner #RabbiLerner #LearnWithLerner #BeezratHashemLearnWithLerner #BeezratHashemHalachot #BeezratHashemHalachos #LevLeibLerner #LevLerner #RabbiLevLerner, #shorts, Stepping into a synagogue for the first time can be an overwhelming experience filled with questions about tradition, protocol, and personal participation. Many individuals beginning their journey toward joining the Jewish people find themselves wondering about the mechanics of a communal prayer service. Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner addresses a common and sensitive dilemma faced by those in the process of conversion regarding their role in the community and the requirements of a minyan. The sanctity of communal prayer relies on a specific quorum of ten men, but where does a person in the middle of their transition stand? If you are attending a small congregation where every person counts toward the required number, your presence carries significant weight. Rabbi Lerner explores the halachic status of a candidate for conversion and whether they can be included in the formal count that allows for the recitation of Kaddish or the repetition of the Amidah. The discussion delves into the importance of transparency with the local rabbi or the gabbai of the shul. There are serious considerations regarding the reading of the Torah and the prohibition of reciting a blessing in vain. If a person is called up for an aliyah before their status is finalized, it creates a complex halachic situation that affects the entire congregation. Can a person remain silent throughout the entire service and still fulfill their obligations? How should one navigate the delicate balance of showing up for the community while respecting the boundaries of Jewish law? Discover the essential guidelines for those seeking to find their place within the walls of the synagogue and the steps necessary to ensure every tefillah is conducted according to proper tradition.