Meaning of tircha d'tzibura | Babel Free

Definitions

An inconvenience to the congregation.

Judaism, uncountable

Examples

“The last several weeks has seen Sephardi Haftaras being much shorter than the Ashkenazi one. What would be wrong with an Ashkenazi shul adopting the Sephardi Haftaras as a measure to cut down on Tircha D'Tzibura?”

“The concept is that having got a minyan together for Minchah we don't expect them to go away and come back later (Tirchah detziburah) for Maariv.”

“Should the Sheliaḥ Tzibbbur pray slowly, including many songs in order to help the congregation achieve Kavanah or shorten the service in order to avoid tirḥa d'tzibbura?”

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