This week is Shabbos Mevarchim when we bless the new month of Shevat. It is a Chabad custom to recite the entire book of Tehilim before morning prayers, and to conduct farbrengens in the course of the Shabbos.
It is an extra time for prayer when our country is in turmoil in so many ways. Rabbi Chanina, deputy to the kohanim, would say: Pray for the integrity of the government; for were it not for the fear of its authority, a man would swallow his neighbor alive. (Avos 3:2).
It’s OK Not to Have Aspirations
Don’t feel any less worthy because you’re not the next big thing, because in reality you are—by dint of the practical things you do every day. more…
We share our sincere condolences to Michael Pasternak on the passing of his dear sister Mimi Toubin of Brenham, Texas
SHABBOS MEVARCHIM SHEVAT PARSHAS SHEMOS
Friday, 24 Teves - January 8
Candle Lighting at 5:21 pm
Kabbalat Shabbat at 6:00 pm
Earliest Shema at 6:06 pm
Shabbos, 25 Teves - January 9
Shabbos Mevarchim Tehillim at 8:30 am
Latest Morning Shema at 9:51 am
Shacharis at 10:00 am
Mincha at 5:20 pm
Maariv, Havdalla & Shabbos Ends at 6:18 pm
Living Torah
Sunday, 26 Teves - January 10
Shacharis at 8:30 am
Thursday, Rosh Chodesh Shevat - January 14
Shacharis at 6:45 am
Followed by breakfast in honor of Jonas Pfrenger