Shemini Atzeret/Bereshit 5778 Schedule

Shemini Atzeret Schedule

Wednesday, October 11 – Hoshana Rabbah

  • 05:50 pm – Mincha
  • Remember to make eruv Tavshilin. See page 2 of the Annual Halacha Guide and page 654 in the Artscroll Siddur.
  • 05:51 pm – Candle lighting
  • 06:30 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 06:58 pm – Earliest Kiddush for Shemini Atzeret

Thursday, October 12 – Shemini Atzeret

  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:41 am – Latest time for shema
  • 10:30 am – Yizkor
  • 11:30 am – Kiddush
  • 05:50 pm – Mincha
  • 06:40 pm – Ma’ariv
  • Candle lighting and preparations for Simchat Torah may not be done before 6:58 pm. Candles must be lit from an existing flame.
  • Kiddush following services at 7:10 pm
  • Auction of honors approximately 7:30 pm followed by Hakafot

Friday, October 13 – Simchat Torah

  • 08:00 am – Shacharit
  • 09:15 am – Kiddush
  • 09:40 am – Hakafot followed by Mussaf
  • 09:42 am – Latest time for shema
  • Simchat Torah Luncheon following Mussaf
  • 05:47 pm – Candle lighting
  • 05:50 pm – Mincha/Ma’ariv

Saturday, October 14 – Shabbat Bereshit

  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:42 am – Latest time for shema
  • 11:15 am – Kiddush
  • 05:20 pm – Mincha
  • 05:50 pm – Seudah Shlishit
  • 06:45 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 06:54 pm – Shabbat ends

Weekday Schedule October 15 – 20

Shacharit

  • 08:00 am – Sunday
  • 06:40 am – Monday and Thursday
  • 06:50 am – Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday

Mincha

  • 05:40 pm – Sunday – Thursday

Ma’ariv

  • 06:10 pm – Sunday – Thursday