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When To Pause or Join Minyan: General Prayer Services
Here is when to pause or join the minyan during general prayer services:
- Ashrei
You do not need to interrupt your prayers to join the minyan for ashrei.
- Torah Reading
If you are saying the amida, pause only during the actual Torah reading, not during
the blessings.
the blessings.
- Kaddish
During kaddish, you must pause in your amida until the prayer leader finishes the
line of da'amiran b'alma....
- Alenu
If the minyan says alenu and you are at a part of the prayer service at which you
are permitted to interrupt, you may join them.
are permitted to interrupt, you may join them.
Note It is a proper practice to say alenu with the congregation, even if you have already finished that prayer service.
Reason If you don't, it seems as if you are not accepting ol malchut shamayim.
Reason If you don't, it seems as if you are not accepting ol malchut shamayim.