Parshat Ha’azinu/Sukkot Schedule

11 Tishri 5773 September 27, 2012 • Bulletin, Holiday

Shabbat Schedule

Friday, September 28

  • 06:50 am – Shacharit
  • 06:10 pm – Mincha
  • 06:12 pm – Candle lighting

Saturday, September 29

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:36 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:30 am – Jr. Congregation
  • 11:15 am – Kiddush
  • 05:00 pm – Men’s Derech Hashem class
  • 05:45 pm – Mincha and Se’udah Shlishit
  • 07:05 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 07:18 pm – Shabbat Ends

Sukkot Schedule

Sunday, September 30 Erev Sukkot

  • 08:00 am – Shacharit
  • 06:05 pm – Mincha
  • 06:08 pm – Candle Lighting
  • 06:45 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 07:17 pm – Earliest Kiddush in the Sukkah

Sukkah Hop Date, Time, and Route TBA

Monday, October 1 First Day of Sukkot

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:37 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 06:05 pm – Mincha
  • 06:45 pm – Ma’ariv

Candle lighting and preparations for the second night of Sukkot may not be done before 7:15 pm. Candles must be lit from an existing flame.

Tuesday, October 2 Second Day of Sukkot

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:38 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 06:05 pm – Mincha
  • 07:00 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 07:13 pm – Yom Tov Ends

Chol HaMoed Sukkot Schedule

Shacharit

  • 06:40 am – Wednesday – Friday

Mincha

  • 06:00 pm – Wednesday – Friday

Ma’ariv

  • 06:30 pm – Wednesday – Thursday

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Parshat Devarim Schedule

7 Av 5772 July 26, 2012 • Bulletin, Holiday

Shabbat Chazon/Tisha B’Av

Shabbat Schedule

Friday, July 27

  • 06:50 am – Shacharit
  • 07:00 pm – Mincha
  • 07:50 pm – Candle lighting

Saturday, July 28

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 09:11 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:30 am – Jr. Congregation
  • 11:15 am – Kiddush
  • 04:45 pm – Ladies’ Torah class
  • 06:50 pm – Mincha and Se’udah Shlishit
  • 08:08 pm – Fast Begins
  • Following Bentching – Tisha B’Av class
  • 08:55 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 08:57 pm – Shabbat Ends
  • 09:10 pm – Megillat Eicha

Tisha B’Av Schedule

Sunday, July 29

  • 08:00 am – Shacharit and Kinot
  • 09:12 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:45 am – Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation Video “The True View: How Seeing Good in Others will Help Build the Beit HaMikdash”
  • 12:50 pm – Chatzot (Halachic Midday)
  • 05:40 pm – YU/OU Video “Making Tisha B’Av Relevant to Us Today”
  • 07:35 pm – Mincha
  • 08:35 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 08:49 pm – Fast Ends

Weekday Schedule

July 30 – August 3

Shacharit

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

Mincha

  • 07:45 pm – Monday – Thursday
  • 07:00 pm – Friday

Ma’ariv

  • 08:15 pm – Monday – Thursday

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Past Years’ Kinot

7 Av 5772 July 26, 2012 • Holiday

During the Kinot service on Tisha B’Av morning, Rabbi Rabinowitz gives explanations about each kinah that we say, giving us added insight and meaning to our prayers. We have recorded these from previous years. Below are links to the past four years for your convenience.

Kinot 5768 Kinot 5768.

Kinot 5769 Kinot 5769.

Kinot 5770 Kinot 5770.

Kinot 5771 Kinot 5771.

Parshat Bamidbar/Shavuot Schedule

3 Sivan 5772 May 24, 2012 • Bulletin, Holiday

We would like to welcome the members of YU’s Torah Tours who have come to celebrate Shavuot with us.

Shabbat Schedule

Friday, May 25

  • 06:50 am – Shacharit
  • 07:00 pm – Mincha
  • 07:51 pm – Candle lighting

Saturday, May 26

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 08:57 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:30 am – Jr. Congregation
  • 11:15 am – Kiddush
  • 04:45 pm – Ladies’ class by Torah Tours
  • 06:15 pm – Men’s class: Derech Hashem
  • 06:45 pm – Early Mincha and Se’udah Shlishit
    • D’Var Torah by Torah Tours
    • Finish eating by sunset, 8:10 pm
  • pre-Ma’ariv class by Rabbi Rabinowitz

Shavuot Schedule

Saturday, May 26 – First Night

  • 09:05 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 09:05 pm – Earliest candle lighting and preparations for the first night. Light candles from an existing flame.
  • 09:25 pm – Shavuoton Dinner
  • 11:00 pm – 3:00 am – Late Night Learning Program
    • Classes in the Bet Midrash; all are welcome
    • Chavruta study (in the Bet Midrash)
    • Class for teenage girls by Torah Tours (in the front lobby)
    • Refreshments (in the Bet Midrash)

Sunday, May 27 – First Day

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 08:57 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:30 am – Jr. Congregation
  • 11:15 am – Kiddush
  • TBA – Class for teenage girls by Torah Tours
  • 07:00 pm – Men’s class by Torah Tours
  • 07:50 pm – Mincha
  • 08:15 pm – pre-Ma’ariv class by Rabbi Rabinowitz
  • 08:35 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 09:05 pm – Earliest candle lighting and preparations for the second night. Light candles from an existing flame.

Monday, May 28 – Second Day

  • 07:45 am – Shacharit at Salem Towers
  • 08:45 am – Shacharit
  • 08:56 am – Latest time for Kriat Shema
  • 10:30 am – Jr. Congregation
  • 09:30 am – Yizkor at Salem Towers
  • 10:45 am – Yizkor
  • 11:30 am – Kiddush
  • 05:00 pm – Ladies class by Torah Tours
  • 06:00 pm – Class for teenage girls by Torah Tours
  • 06:45 pm – Men’s class by Torah Tours
  • 07:35 pm – Mincha, followed by Ne’ilat HaChag Dvar Torah by Torah Tours
  • 08:55 pm – Ma’ariv
  • 09:05 pm – Yom Tov ends

Weekday Schedule

May 29 – June 1

Shacharit

  • 06:40 am – Thursday
  • 06:50 am – Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

Mincha

  • 07:55 pm – Tuesday – Thursday
  • 07:00 pm – Friday

Ma’ariv

  • 08:25 pm – Tuesday – Thursday

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Lag B’Omer Family Hike & BBQ!

11 Iyyar 5772 May 3, 2012 • Announcements, Events, Holiday

Lag B’Omer Family Hike & BBQ!

Join us on Sunday, May 13 to celebrate Lag B’Omer!

Enjoy an easy hike in the beautiful Fells Reservation with your family and friends

Schedule

  • 11:00 am – Meet at Congregation Beth Israel Dexter Street parking lot for carpools to the hike site.
  • 11:30 am – Hike!
  • 01:00 pm – Meet at the base of the hike site to carpool back to Congregation Beth Israel.
  • 01:30 pm – BBQ!

Everyone is welcome to attend!

If you will need to join a carpool to the hike site, please email us no later than Friday, May 11. The site of the hike will be Bellevue Pond in the Lynns Fells Reservation. It is off of South Border Road, Just past the I-93 and Rte 28 rotary.

BBQ Costs:

  • Hamburgers & hotdogs – $2/each
  • soda, chips & pretzels – $0.75/each
  • bottled water – $0.50/each