Passover Schedule

Shabbat, April 12 Shabbat HaGadol Drasha

The rabbi's Shabbat HaGadol drasha will be delivered a week earlier. It will take place at Salem Towers before Mussaf services & at Beth Israel West after Kiddush.

Thursday, April 17

Siyum Bechorim following Shacharit

Search for chametz begins 8:15 pm

Friday, April 18

Burn chametz by 11:20 am

Incinerator at Salem Towers 9:30 -11: 20 am

Saturday, April 19 Shabbat HaGadol

Shacharit 6:00 am

Shacharit at Salem Towers 6:00 am

Latest time for Kriat Shema 9:19 am

Latest time for eating chametz 10:03 am

Latest time for disposing of chametz 11:24 am

Latest time for eating permissible matzah products (ie. cooked, not baked) 4:43 pm

Saturday Evening, April 19 First Seder

Mincha 7:00 pm

Ma'ariv 8:00 pm

Candlelighting no earlier than 8:21 pm

Light from an existing flame. No preparations for the Seder should be made before 8:21 pm

Afikomen must be eaten by 12:44 am

Sunday, April 20 Passover, First Day

Shacharit at Salem Towers 7:45 am

Shacharit 8:45 am

Latest time for Kriat Shema 9:19 am

Mincha 7:10 pm

Ma'ariv 8:00 pm

Candlelighting no earlier than 8:22 pm

Light from an existing flame. No preparations for the second Seder should be made before 8:22 p.m.

Afikomen must be eaten by 12:43 am

Monday, April 21 Passover, Second Day

Shacharit at Salem Towers 7:45 am

Shacharit 8:45 am

Latest time for Kriat Shema 9:18 am

Mincha 7:10 pm

Ma'ariv 8:15 pm

Yom Tov ends 8:23 pm

Tuesday - Thursday, April 22 - 24 Chol HaMoed

Shacharit 6:40 am

Mincha 7:20 pm

Ma'ariv 7:50 pm

Friday, April 25 Chol HaMoed/Erev Yom Tov

Shacharit 6:40 am

Candle Lighting 7:19 pm

Mincha 7:20 pm

Saturday, April 26 Shabbat/ Passover, 7th Day

Shacharit at Salem Towers 7:45 am

Shacharit 8:45 am

Latest time for Kriat Shema 9:14 am

Eat Se'udah Shlishit at home before 4:45 pm

Mincha 7:15 pm

Ma'ariv 8:10 pm

Candlelighting no earlier than 8:29 pm

Light from an existing flame. No preparations for the 8th day should be made before 8:29 pm

Sunday, April 27 Passover, 8th Day

Shacharit at Salem Towers 7:45 am

Shacharit 8:45 am

Latest time for Kriat Shema 9:13 am

Yizkor 11:00 am

Yizkor at Salem Towers 10:00 am

Mincha 7:20 pm

Ma'ariv 8:20 pm

Yom Tov ends 8:30 pm

Sold chametz may be eaten after 9:30 pm