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Water shows up in all sorts of places in Jewish life, from holiday traditions to everyday practices.
By Yehuda Altein
There is something genuinely restorative about being unguardedly, uncomplicatedly happy in public. And this is the night the Jewish calendar sets aside for exactly that.
By Menachem Posner
In the same way others live in space, Jews live in time. It’s all here, all at once.
By Tzvi Freeman
What does this day even commemorate, and how do we celebrate?
By Menachem Posner
Learn how the verse Torah Tzivah in the last Torah portion, which describes Torah as an unforsaken inheritance, conveys the theme of Simchat Torah. Understanding the level of joy on Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot, together with the advantage of Teshuvah, sheds light on the joy of Simchat Torah.
By Shalom Paltiel
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Accordion
Jewish History
Tishrei 23, 5787
Jewish History
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Passing of R. Chanoch of Cordova
As a youngster (in c. 960), R. Chanoch was captured by pirates, along with his ...
Laws and Customs
Daily Study
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Chumash with Rashi
Vezot Hab'rachah, 1st Portion (Devarim (Deuteronom...
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Psalms/Tehillim
Chapters 108-112
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Tanya
Iggeret HaKodesh, end of Epistle 23
- Rambam
- Hayom Yom
Halachic Times
Accra, Ghana
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4:43 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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5:11 AM
Earliest Tallit (Misheyakir)
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5:48 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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8:47 AM
Latest Shema
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9:47 AM
Latest Shacharit
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11:49 AM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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12:20 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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3:23 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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4:39 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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5:51 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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6:22 PM
Holiday Ends
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11:49 PM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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60:45 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Latest Photos
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Accra
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at
Light Holiday Candles after
Holiday Ends


