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Weekly Parsha

Passover 5778

Exodus 12:21-51

This Shabbat coincides with Pesach (Passover). Therefore, there is a special reading for Shabbat of Pesach which supersedes the usual weekly Torah portion. The Torah portion reading includes: The Passover offering, the 10th plague (death of the firstborn Egyptian), Pharaoh's surrender, the...Read more...

Vayakhel-Pekudei

Moshe relays the Almighty's commands to refrain from building the Mishkan (the Tabernacle or Portable Sanctuary) on the Shabbat, to contribute items needed to build the Mishkan, to construct the components of the Mishkan and the appurtenances of the Cohanim. The craftsmen are selected, the work begins. The...Read more...

Taanit Esther

This year the Fast of Esther begins at dawn on Wed, 28 February 2018 until dusk on Purim eve. Purim begins at sunset on Wednesday, Feb. 28, and ends at sundown on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

While the fast is generally celebrated on the day before Purim, when Purim is on Sunday, the fast is moved from Shabbat to the preceding...Read more...

Tisha B'Av

Tisha B’Av 5777 will begin in the evening of Monday, July 31 and ends in the evening of Tuesday, August 1, 2017.

The tragic events commemorated on this day of fasting and mourning.

Tisha B’Av , the ninth of Av, is a full day of fasting and mourning. The month of Av...Read more...

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