Pesach Schedule
EREV PESACH- FRIDAY APRIL 19
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PESACH 2019/5779
Pesach/Erev Friday April 19
7:00 AM: Shachrit
7:45 AM: Siyum Celebration
MKHC is honored to have its Gabbai, Dr. Morris Glassman, conclude the entire Talmudic tractate of Megilla and Moshe Chaim Greer complete the tractate of Gittin. Mazel Tov!
8:00 AM: Breakfast
8:30 AM: Sale of Chometz from Rabbi Greer to Mayor Gina Picinich
Bring your chometz to burn 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
10:15 AM: Last time to eat chometz
11:34 AM: Last time to own or have benefit from chometz
Please note: It is also prohibited to eat matzah on Friday, April 19/Erev Pesach prior to the seder.
7:00 PM: Mincha/Ma'ariv
7:20 PM: Candle lighting (for Shabbat and Yom Tov)
Please note: Kiddush for first Seder should be recited after 8:29 PM. As it is Shabbat, all prohibitions for Shabbat, such as cooking, baking etc. also apply on this day of Yom Tov.
12:56 AM: Chatzot/Midnight
Please note: All matzah at the seder should be consumed by this time.
First Day of Yom Tov/Shabbat—Saturday, April 20
9:00 AM: Shachrit/Hallel
11:00 AM: Tefillat Tal/Mussaf
11:45 AM: Kiddush
Please note: Starting with Mincha, we no longer recite "Mashiv Haruach"
7:20 PM: Mincha/Ma'ariv
Please note: The synagogue will not be serving seuda shlishit./third meal this Shabbat. Make sure that the meal occurs prior to 6:09 PM.
We begin counting the Omer towards receiving the Torah on Shavuot commencing at Ma'ariv on the second night of Pesach.
8:30 PM: End of First Day of Yom Tov/Shabbat concludes
One may not cook/bake or prepare for the second day of Yom Tov/second seder, prior to this time. Before cooking/baking for the second seder recite the phrase "Blessed is He who separates between the sanctity of Shabbat and Yom Tov."
8:30 PM: Candle lighting for Second Day of Yom Tov
Communal Seder
Location: The Village Library, 100 Main Street, Mount Kisco
Time: 8:30 PM
Please note: During kiddush we also recite the blessing on a candle and the special havdala for Shabbat leading into Yom Tov.
12:55 AM: Chatzot/Midnight
Please note: All matzah at the seder should preferably be consumed by this time.
Second Day of Yom Tov—Sunday, April 21
First Day of the Omer
9:00 AM: Shachrit/Mussaf
11:30 AM: Kiddush
7:15 PM: Mincha
7:40 PM: Laws of the Omer by Rabbi Greer
8:00 PM: Ma'ariv
Second night of the Omer
Please note: During Ma'ariv we stop reciting "V'tein tal umatar and only say v'tein bracha"
8:30 PM: Yom Tov concludes/havdala
Please note: Havdala is only the blessing of "hagafen" and "hamavdil".
Seventh Day of Yom Tov—Thursday, April 25
Please note: Prior to the onset of Yom Tov, one must make an "Eiruv Tavshilin" to allow one to cook and bake on Yom Tov for the final day of Pesach, which is also Shabbat. A hard-boiled egg and piece of matzah is put aside and the formula found in a siddur is recited. The food items are traditionally eaten on Shabbat day.
7:00 PM: Mincha/Ma'ariv
7:27 PM: Candle lighting for Yom Tov
Sixth night of the Omer
Seventh Day of Yom Tov—Friday, April 26
Sixth day of the Omer
9:00 AM: Shachrit/Hallel/Mussaf
11:45 AM: Kiddush and Yom Tov BBQ hosted by Rabbi and Rebbetzin Greer at the synagogue.
7:28 PM: Candle lighting
Please note: All cooking/baking must be concluded by this time. Regular prohibitions of Shabbat begin.
7:15 PM: Mincha
7:30 PM: Ma'ariv
Seventh night of the Omer
Achron Shel Pesach—Eighth Day of Yom Tov/Shabbat—Saturday, April 27
Seventh day of the Omer
9:00 AM: Shachrit/Hallel
9:50 AM: Shir Hashirim
11:00 AM: Yizkor service
11:20 AM: Mussaf
12:00 PM: Special kiddush for Yom Tov and Shabbat
7:15 PM: Mincha
7:40 PM: Seuda Shlishit
8:25 PM: Ma'ariv
Eighth night of the Omer
8:36 PM: Shabbat/Yom Tov concludes-Havdala
Please note: Regular Havdalah is recited.
Please note: No chometz that you have sold through Rabbi Greer should be used prior to 10:00 PM to allow the chometz to be repurchased from the non-Jew. In the event that there is a problem with the repurchase, you will be notified via constant contact and through a post on the website, mkhc.org.
Please remember that chometz owned by a Jew during Pesach (i.e. an individual who did not sell their chometz to a non-Jew and did not remove it) may never be eaten or used for any purpose.
Chag Sameach!