Daily Thought
There’s nothing that matches the joy when a lost child returns home. And you are that child.
Because your soul began within G‑d.
And she descended into this world to inhabit a body and live as though a stranger to the heavens, captive of a futile dream, journeying upon many winding and perilous roads…
Until waking up one day and realizing that none of these lead back home.
And now, every day, with every prayer of your heart, with every word of Torah upon your lips, with every mitzvah and...
Accordion
Jewish History
Elul 4, 5786
Jewish History
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Passing of R. Meir Simchah Hakohen
R. Meir Simchah Hakohen served as rabbi of Dvinsk (now Daugavpils), Latvia, for...
Laws and Customs
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Elul Observances
As the last month of the Jewish year, Elul is traditionally a time of introspec...
Daily Study
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Chumash with Rashi
Ki Teitzei, 2nd Portion (Devarim (Deuteronomy) 21:...
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Psalms/Tehillim
Chapters 23-28
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Tanya
Iggeret HaKodesh, middle of Epistle 10
- Rambam
- Hayom Yom
Halachic Times
New York, NY 10010
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4:32 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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5:15 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
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6:08 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:31 AM
Latest Shema
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10:41 AM
Latest Shacharit
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12:59 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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1:35 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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5:03 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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6:29 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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7:51 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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8:21 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
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1:00 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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69:15 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Light Candles at
Shabbat Ends


