mezuman

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mezuman (plural mezumanim)

  1. A quorum of three men (in some traditions, three men or three women) to recite Birkat Hamazon after a meal.
    • 2019 August 5, Netzari Emunah, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 236:
      It is the custom of some, when traveling and eating at the house of a Gentile, not to recite Birkas Hamazon with a mezuman.
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