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5/1/2025 THURSDAY EVENING


Evening Practice:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Sim Shalom - right after Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


MORNING PRACTICE:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Mah Tovu


Minyan with B'Nai Jeshurun.

Yishtabach - NEW


Mincha:


Washing Hands

Putting on the Tefillin

Ashrei - 3rd Ashrei

Amidah


Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.



5/2/2025 FRIDAY EVENING - SHABBAT BEGINS.


EVENING PRACTICE: 

Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat - Synagogue in-person.


MORNING PRACTICE:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Mah Tovu


Online Services - B'Nai Jeshurun.


MINCHA:

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah


I read at the Shul but since I could not attend in person today, I read Torah at home + added 1 extra page of Talmud for today since I could not attend a Torah Study.

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -2 pages (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night - NEW



5/3/2025 SATURDAY EVENING - WORKING WEEK BEGINS


Evening Practice:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Sim Shalom - right after Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


MORNING PRACTICE:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama


Minyan - In-Shul Minyan.

Wrapping Tefillin in the Synagogue

Short Poem by Judah Halevi - NEW [Sim Shalom]


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/4/2025 - SUNDAY EVENING


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Ashrei


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Putting on the Tefillin

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun - NEW


Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night


5/5/2025 -  MONDAY EVENING


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9 - NEW

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Ashrei


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Putting on the Tefillin

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun


Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/6/2025 - TUESDAY EVENING


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu


Minyan with B'Nai Jeshurun


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun

Aleinu - NEW


Putting on the Tefillin

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/7/2025 - WEDNESDAY EVENING


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Aleinu - NEW

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Ashrei


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/8/2025 - THURSDAY EVENING


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Washing Hands

Full Regular Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Aleinu

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu


Minyan with B'Nai Jeshurun.

Aleinu - NEW


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun - not recited since afternoon before Shabbat

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 4 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/9/2025 - FRIDAY EVENING - SHABBAT BEGINS.


ARVIT: 

Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat - Synagogue in-person. Gates of Prayer.


MORNING SHABBAT PRACTICE:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu


Online Services - Gates of Prayer.


I read at the Shul but since I could not attend in person today, I read Torah at home + added 1 extra page of Talmud for today since I could not attend a Torah Study.

Blessing for the Study of Torah.


SHABBAT MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Aleinu


Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 [NEW] page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night


5/10/2025 - SATURDAY EVENING - Working Week Begins.


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


Washing Hands

Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Aleinu

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Tachanun - NEW

Ashrei

Aleinu


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]


Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/11/2025 - SUNDAY EVENING.


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


Washing Hands

Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Aleinu

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Hodu - NEW

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Tachanun - omitted

Ashrei

Aleinu


Celebrating Pesach Sheni


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]


Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun - omitted

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night



5/12/2025 - MONDAY EVENING.


ARVIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


Washing Hands

Mishkan T'Filah Arvit

Prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Aleinu

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT:  [Mishkan T’Filah unless otherwise stated]


1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30  (Sim Shalom)


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Hodu

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19 (Sim Shalom)

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9

Short Poem by Judah Halevi [Sim Shalom]

Yishtabach


Shema - since alone adding "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses [Sim Shalom]

Amidah

Tachanun

Ashrei

Aleinu


MINCHA: [Sim Shalom]


Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night

- Following Zmanim - NEW


5/13/2025 TUESDAY EVENING


ARVIT:


Washing Hands

Reform Arvit Poems

Shema with Blessings (2 Before/2 After + 1 Extra [NEW]

Amidah with prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Aleinu

Counting the Omer


SHACHARIT: 


1) BIRKCHOT HASHACHAR:

Modeh Ani

Washing Hands

Asher Yatzar

Elohai Neshama

Washing Hands

Mah Tovu

Nisim B'Chol Yom

Laasok B'Divrei Torah & V'Haarev Na & Eilu D'Varim

Study Text 1 - There Are Eight Degrees In the Giving of Tzedakah

Study Text 2 - choice between Mishkan T'Filah & Sim Shalom

Psalm 30 


2) P'SUKEI D'ZIMRAH:

Baruch She-Amar

Hodu

Psalm 100

Ashrei

Psalms 146-150  (Sim Shalom)

Psalms: 89:53, 135:21, 72:18-19

Psalm: 22:29; Ovadiah 1:21; Zekhariah 14:9

Short Poem by Judah Halevi

Yishtabach


Shema - with "God is Faithful Sovereign" & full verses.

Amidah

Tachanun

Ashrei

Aleinu


MINCHA:


Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night

- Following Zmanim

- Using combination of Mishkan T'Filah and Sim Shalom Siddurim


5/14/2025 WEDNESDAY EVENING


ARVIT:

Washing Hands

Reform Arvit Poems

Psalm 78:38; 20:10 - NEW

Shema with Blessings (2 Before/3 After)

Amidah with prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer

Aleinu


SHACHARIT: 

Minyan with B'Nai Jeshurun.


MINCHA:

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun - Omitted since Lag Ba'omer follows.

Aleinu


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night

- Following Zmanim

- Using combination of Mishkan T'Filah and Sim Shalom Siddurim


5/15/2025 THURSDAY EVENING


ARVIT:

Washing Hands

Reform Arvit Poems

Psalm 78:38; 20:10

Shema with Blessings (2 Before/3 After)

Amidah with prayer for Healing for a sick neighbor - [Refa'einu]

Counting the Omer

Psalm 128 - NEW

Aleinu


SHACHARIT: 

Minyan with B'Nai Jeshurun.


MINCHA:

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Amidah

Tachanun - Omitted since Lag Ba'omer follows.

Aleinu


Lag ba Omer - celebration


Putting on the Tefillin with Blessings

Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - daily reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -1 page (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night

- Following Zmanim

- Using combination of Mishkan T'Filah and Sim Shalom Siddurim



5/16/2025 FIRDAY EVENING - SHABBAT STARTS.


KABBALAT SHABBAT:

In-person services at Gates of Prayer.


SHABBAT MORNING:

Online Services at  B'Nai Jeshurun.


SHABBAT MINCHA:

Washing Hands

Ashrei

Uva L'Tziyon - NEW

Amidah

Tachanun - omitted

Aleinu


Online Services - Gates of Prayer.


Blessing for the Study of Torah

Torah - reading 5 page min in Hebrew. [The Torah - A Modern Commentary URJ].

Talmud -2 pages (Koren)


Kashrut:

- no pork and no shellfish, no game meat and no imitations.

- effort to rid the meat of any visible blood & avoiding the hindquarter.

- Kosher wine only

- no meat and cheese together (1 hour Amsterdam separation rule).

- checking eggs for blood spots (I have my own chickens).

- checking vegetables and fruit for bugs.


Other:

- Follow Jewish Calendar and celebrate Holidays.

- Kabbalat Shabbat & Shabbat Services Attendance/Family Celebration.

- Shabbat Group Torah Study.

- Sunday Shacharit Minyan Attendance & Monday-Friday Twice Min Minyan Attendance.

- Mezuzot: on all outside doors/touching when coming in and out of the house.

- Lighting Candles on Friday night

- Following Zmanim

- Using combination of Mishkan T'Filah and Sim Shalom Siddurim


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