mincha

The present is called mincha in the original, which is the word used in the law for the offerings that were presented to God to obtain his favour; these the children of Israel had not offered in their season to the God that loved them; and now, to punish them for their neglect, they are laid under a necessity of bringing their offerings to a heathen prince that hated them.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721

One group of protesters asked if I would join them for mincha but another, with whom I had a short conversation, was convinced I was secular.

Jewish Pride | Jewschool 2007

Many of the Hebrew Israelite movement concentrated on bible study but not the torah service or shacharit/mincha/maariv.

African, American, and Israelite | Jewschool 2007

I think if the entire community in this example were engaged in a discourse about mincha, that would bring the community together just as effectively as everyone deciding to do it.

Limmud NY: Reform halakhah panel | Jewschool 2007

However, even to these people, one would not, say, pray mincha for the most part, certain Chassidim excluded so far after sunset, as one may have reached astronomical twilight, and the “time for Mincha” is “until the evening”.

JPPPI Don’t Like Frum People | Jewschool 2007

I was leading mincha as these waves and waves of people came in my front door, making the room tighter and increasingly packed.

2006 July - Danya Ruttenberg 2006

I was leading mincha as these waves and waves of people came in my front door, making the room tighter and increasingly packed.

More of the Same - Danya Ruttenberg 2006

The tiyul ended right around 4pm, so we all ran into the beit midrash to daven mincha before it was too late.

all in all, it’s just another brick part I - Danya Ruttenberg 2005

And I got to spend some time with Rabbi Avi Shafran as I drove him to mincha.

Gonzo Jewish journalism | Jewschool 2004

Here the discourse is of salting, which was done at the altar, see Leviticus 2: 13: "In the ascent of the altar, they salted the parts of the sacrifice: and on the top of the altar they salt the handful of meal, of frankincense, of incense, and the mincha of the priests, and the mincha of the anointed priest, and the mincha of the drink-offerings, and the sacrifice of birds."

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979