niddui

English

Alternative forms

• nidui

Noun

niddui (uncountable)

1. (Judaism) Brief excommunication, lasting either seven or thirty days.
   • 2003 April 30, R, “Who counts toward a Minyan?”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated‎^[1] (Usenet):

     One who is under a ban of nidui or cherem (G-d forbid) cannot be counted towards a minyan.