Pesach 5781
pesach schedule
See link below for detailed information on Erev Pesach on Shabbos.
Thursday, 12 Nissan, March 25 - Fast of the Firstborn
Shacharis (starting with Yishtabach) 7:05 am, and 8:30 followed by siyumim.
Siyumim will be broadcast on Zoom (~7:30 am and ~9:00 am)
Meeting ID: 681 140 7218 , password 636635)
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6811407218?pwd=QmtTdDF1OUE4T3ZQem1ubUpWanRIQT09
Dial in 1-312-626-6799
Bedikat Chametz is conducted after 8:17 pm
Friday Morning, 13 Nissan, March 26
Shacharis 7:15 am
Chametz should be burned by 12:22 pm on Friday.
Leil Shabbos - Shabbos haGadol/Erev Pesach 14 Nissan, March 26
Candlelighting 7:20 pm
Mincha 7:00 pm
Shabbos Morning - March 27
Shacharis 7:00 am (Beis Midrash), 8:15 am (Main Sanctuary) (Shochen Ad)
Chametz and Egg Matzo can be eaten until 11:20 am
Mincha 7:25 pm followed by shiur “Vayehi baChatzi haLaylah: The Middle of the Night”
Maariv begins at 8:15 pm
Motzei Shabbos- Leil Pesach - 15 Nissan, March 27
Shabbos ends; Preparation for Seder and Kiddush after 8:29 pm
Afikoman should be eaten before Chatzos 1:25 am
Pesach Sunday March 28 - Yom Tov I
Shacharis 9:30 am (Ha-Kel)
Mincha 7:30 pm, followed by “New Questions for a Second Seder”
Candlelighting and preparations after 8:30 pm
Afikoman should be eaten before Chatzos 1:24 am
Begin Counting Sefiras HaOmer tonight
Pesach Monday March 29 - Yom Tov II
Shacharis 9:30 am (Ha-Kel)
Mincha 7:30 pm followed by Yahrtzeit shiur for Rabbi Joseph B Soloveitchik zt’l: Grandparents and Pesach
Yom Tov ends at 8:31 pm
Count 2nd Night of the Omer
Tuesday March 30 - Chol Hamoed I
Shacharis 7:00 am and 8:30 am (Yishtabach)
Mincha 7:30 pm
Count the 3rd Night of the Omer
Wednesday March 31 - Chol Hamoed Day II
Shacharis 7:00 am and 8:30 am (Yishtabach)
Mincha 7:30 pm
Count 4th night of the Omer
Thursday April 1 - Chol HaMoed Day III
Shacharis 7:00 am and 8:30 am (Yishtabach)
Mincha 7:30 pm
Count 5th night of the Omer
Friday Erev Yom Tov April 2 - Chol Hamoed IV
Shacharis 7:00 am and 8:30 am (Yishtabach)
Candlelighting 7:30 pm
Mincha 7:00 pm
Count 6th night of the Omer
Pesach Shabbos April 3 - Yom Tov I
Shacharis 8:45 am (Beis Midrash); 9:30 am (Main Sanctuary) (Ha-Kel)
Mincha 7:30 pm followed by shiur
Candlelighting and Kiddush after 8:36 pm
Count 7th night of the Omer
Pesach Sunday April 4 - Yom Tov II
Shacharis 8:45 am (~9:30 Yizkor) (Beis Midrash); 9:30 am (~10:15 Yizkor) (Main Sanctuary) (Ha-Kel)
Mincha 7:35 pm followed by Neilas HaChag Kumsitz (no food will be served)
Yom Tov ends 8:37 pm
Sold Chametz will be bought back by 9:30 pm
Count 8th Night of the Omer
See also the Resource Archive for Rabbi Yolkut's video classes and other Pesach resources.
Sale of chametz
From Rabbi Yolkut:
I am offering three ways of appointing me as an agent for the sale of Chametz:
1) You can print up the form at:
and meet with me to bring the document and make a kinyan.
See hours below.
2) You can mail the above form into the office.
3) You can authorize me through this online electronic form: https://forms.gle/N9JpBPMvUtX8vAG79
(If you choose 2 or 3, you can also choose to make a kinyan in person.)
I will be available for in-person sale of chametz meetings at the following times in the Beis Midrash. If you prefer to meet outdoors, please contact me directly. (TIMES/DATES UPDATED on 3/17)
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Wednesday, March 17, 7:50-9:00 pm
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Thursday, March 18, 6:00-7:15 pm
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Sunday, March 21, 9:00-10:30 am, 6:00-7:15 pm
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Monday, March 22, 11:00 am-12:00 pm, 7:50-9:00 pm
Pesach preparation and learning
As always, I am looking forward to answering all of your Pesach questions. If you are a WhatsApp user, continue joining my Pesach sheilos WhatsApp Group for real time answers to your Pesach questions, as well as an opportunity to learn from other people's questions! https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ck9Lki03sUX4fcOHnvtpWT
If you have Pesach dishes etc that you purchased last year and did not tovel, please remember to tovel them!
Looking for audio/video material to prep for Pesach? Try:
30 3-5 minute shiurim on Haggadah
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvX-zlviUw56fICKYbaWYTPgx9NED1r0y
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Hallel Insights 1
https://www.facebook.com/ravdaniel.yolkut/videos/3005843046139878
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Hallel Insights 2
https://www.facebook.com/ravdaniel.yolkut/videos/3021773657880150
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Pesach in Egypt
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1wygTJKndQgSErz2qB_pqk-ToHmHd5vPo
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Pesach in Bnei Brak
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1wygTJKndQgSErz2qB_pqk-ToHmHd5vPo