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Accordion

Kislev 17, 5780

Jewish History

Ezra Cries and Prays
On this day, Ezra the Scribe went up to the Holy Temple and fasted, prayed...

Chumash with Rashi
Vayeishev, 1st Portion (Genesis 37:1-37:11)

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Psalms/Tehillim
Chapters 83-87

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Tanya
Kuntres Acharon, Essay 8

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Rambam
One Chapter | Three Chapters | Daily Mitzvah
Hayom Yom

Columbia, SC 29206

5:57 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
6:33 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
7:22 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)

9:48 AM
Latest Shema
10:38 AM
Latest Shacharit
12:18 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)

5:16 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
5:44 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
12:19 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)

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By the Numbers

8 Old and New Chanukah Traditions

Looking to expand beyond the bare-bones basics? Here are 8 deeply meaningful traditions for you and your family to personalize.

Your Questions

Snubbed by a Cold Retort

I felt like I’d been slapped. “I was just being polite,” I answered and then shot out of the room…

The Rebbe's Response to a Planned Cremation

Jewish Journeys

Q&A: The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars: Keeping Time Sacred, Making Time Holy

Historian Avraham Rosen discusses his groundbreaking new book that holds relevance for all

The Egypt of My Childhood

Parshah

Binding Bundles

Our job is to demonstrate that there need not be a dichotomy between body and soul. That life does not have to be a collection of meaningless fragmented moments.

Staying on the Swing

On the Calendar

This 19 Kislev, Take a Tractate

Worried about how you’ll learn it? Chabad.org has you covered.

The Sudden Change of Heart