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Weekly Magazine
Rosh Hashanah isn’t the only time apples get the spotlight. There are plenty of other moments throughout the Jewish year when we enjoy and make use of this natural treat.
By Yehuda Altein
Sometimes the most important reason is the simplest one: We do it because G-d asked us to.
By Mendy Kaminker
We've got a Shabbat Sandwich year: Shabbat at both ends, and all the other days of the year between them.
By Tzvi Freeman
The cemetery is the resting place of the righteous, and prayers offered there are more readily accepted.
By Yehuda Shurpin
What it means when the first day of Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbat.
By Yisrael Deren
Accordion
Jewish History
Elul 28, 5786
Jewish History
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Creation of Celestial Bodies
Today is the fourth day of Creation, when G‑d created the sun, moon, and stars:
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Laws and Customs
Daily Study
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Chumash with Rashi
Ha'azinu, 5th Portion (Devarim (Deuteronomy) 32:29...
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Psalms/Tehillim
Chapters 135-139
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Tanya
Iggeret HaKodesh, end of Epistle 18
- Rambam
- Hayom Yom
Halachic Times
Chicago, Illinois USA
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4:56 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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5:35 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
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6:26 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:34 AM
Latest Shema
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10:38 AM
Latest Shacharit
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12:47 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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1:20 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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4:32 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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5:53 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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7:09 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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7:37 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
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12:47 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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64:14 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
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Chicago, IL
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