Rav Elyashiv's Minyan: Volume 6, Issue 7, Vayishlach
- Sefas Tamim
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December 6, 2025; 16 Kislev, 5786 Sponsored anonymously for the Refuah Shleimah of Yair Nissan Ben Sara

At 6:30 in the morning, the sun had already risen over the Meah Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem. The early risers were returning from the sunrise Minyan, while others remained asleep and would attend a later Minyan. It was at this time, that Rav Elyashiv ZT”L prepared to begin Shacharis, awaiting the assembly of a Minyan in his residence. Finding a Minyan at this time proved challenging since many people had already participated in an earlier Shacharis or had yet to wake up and would be davening later.
Every day, six…seven…eight… people would slowly straggle in...

