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Philadelphia Community Kollel Weekly Update
April 6, 2017
Parshas Tzav/ Pesach  5777
In This Issue
This Semester
Chag Kosher Vesameach
Pesach 5776 at the Kollel
Maos Chitim
Pesach CLeaning at the Kollel
Bein Hazemanim
Yeshivas Bein Hazemanim
Past Pesach Audio
Pesach in 60 Minutes
Save-the-date: Kollel's 17th Annual Lecture
Community News
 
Mazel Tov To:

Mrs. Mina Shuman upon the birth of a grandson, born to her daughter and son-in-law, Rabbi Robby and Laura Charnoff! 

Reb Shmuel and Khana Globman on the birth of a grandson born to their children Shlomo and Penina Kohn
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This Shabbos at the Kollel 
Parshas Tzav/Shabbos Hagadol
Thursday, April 6:
10:00 p.m.: Maariv
10:15 p.m.: Daf Yomi

Friday, April 7:
7:13 p.m.: Candle Lighting
7:31 p.m.: Shkiya/Sunset

Shabbos, April 8:
8:15 a.m.: Shacharis
9:06/9:42 a.m.: Latest Krias Shema
6:30 p.m.: Mincha
7:32 p.m.: Shkiya/Sunset
8:27 p.m.: Maariv
8:44 p.m.: 72 Minutes

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PESACH 5777
Chag Kosher Vesameach!
                            

As zeman cheiruseinu, the time of freedom, approaches, we take this opportunity to wish all our friends a chag kosher vesameach, a happy and fulfilling Yom Tov with family and friends, and may we merit the geulah shelaimah, the final redemption with the coming of Moshiach, bemiheira beyameinu, amein!

~The Kollel Rabbis and Staff
View our Pesach Webpage to see all of the 
Kollel Pesach Updates:
 
               Pesach 5777 at the Kollel            
Erev Pesach-  Monday, April 10:
8:00 a.m.:  Shacharis  with  Siy um
9:04/ 9:40 a.m.: Latest Krias Shema
10:27 a.m.:  Finish Consumption of C hometz
11:45 a.m.:  Finish Burning of  Chometz
7:15 p.m.:  Mincha
7:16 p.m.:   Candle Lighting
7:34 p.m.:  Shkiya/ Sunset
7:45 p.m.:   Maariv with Divrei Hisorrerus

  1st Day Pesach- Tuesday, April 11:
8:30 a.m.:  Shacharis    
9:03/ 9:39 a.m.: Latest Krias Shema
7:15 p.m.: Mincha
7:35 p.m.: Shkiya  
Candle Lighting after Tzeis 
8:20 p.m.:  Maariv (w/ Sefiras Haomer)

2nd Day Pesach- Wednesday, April 12:
8:30 a.m.:  Shacharis
9:02/ 9:38 a.m.: Latest Krias Shema
7:15 p.m.: Mincha
7:36 p.m.:Shkiya/Sunset
8:31 p.m.: Maariv

Click on the chart below to view all Pesach Zemanim

Maos Chitim
As in the past, the Kollel will be accepting donations for Maos Chitim to be distributed through the Kollel or Matan Bseser. Donate online (write "Maos Chittim" in the description box) or Contact Rabbi Zeffren at 610-507-3906 or [email protected] 

May your generosity in helping these needy families be a zechus for you and yours to thoroughly enjoy you Pesach with joy and good health!
Pesach Cleaning at the Kollel
The Kollel upper level will be cleaned for Pesach on  Friday, April 7.  The lower level will also be cleaned on Sunday, April 9 . After that time, please do not bring any chometz into the building. If you have left any food or clothing items in the Kollel, please remove them before the above date or they will be disposed of.                         
Thank you!
Kollel 
Bein Hazemanim Intersession
The Kollel Bein Hazmanim Intersession-  
continues through Wednesday, April 26 
(Rosh Chodesh Iyar). 
With the exception of Daf Yomi and Kollel Boker, all chavrusos and shiurim will not be in session.

Weekday Minyanim
Sunday- Friday 
 (April 3-23) 

Shacharis : 8:00 a.m.          Mincha: 2:30 p.m.
Maariv: 9:55 p.m.           Thursday 10:00 p.m.
Yeshivas Bein Hazemanim
+Audio and Photos
To see hear audio or see photos of the shiurim, please visit our Yeshivas Bein Hazemanim webpage.
We thank our current sponsors:

Rabbi Sruli and Rivka Schwartz
in appreciation to Rabbis Biberfeld and Zeffren for
making the Kollel a premier בית ועד לחכמים
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Steven Weiner and Lisa Wise
In honor of Rabbi and Rebbetzin Biberfeld 
on the occasion of the engagement of their daughter.
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The Borck and Schwartz Families In memory of:
 פייבל יוסף בן חיים לייב ז"ל - Philip Borck z"l
מרים בת פינחס ז"ל - Marilyn Borck z"l
 יהודה זאב בן פייבל יוסף ז"ל  - Yudie Borck, z"l
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Gewirtz Family In memory of:
 JoAn z"l -צירה טיבל בת יוסף דב ז"ל
Shelly z"l שרה רבקה בת אשר אלטר ז"ל -
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$180  dedicate a shiur    -    $360 dedicate a whole day 
$500 dedicate refreshments for the week
$1000 - Dedicate entire Pesach Program
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PAST PESACH AUDIO
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Please click on the link below to listen to all of 

our Pesach Shiurim: 

Kollel Pesach Shiurim
Pesach in 60 Minutes (or less)
Kollel's 18th Annual Lecture
Save-the-Date!
 The Kollel's 18th Annual Lecture will take place on
 Wednesday Evening, May 24, 2017 
 
Levering Mill Tribute House
(Formerly Bala Woman's Club)
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
 For Men & Women
Stay tuned for more details!
Community News
  • There is no Bnos or Torah Youth until after Pesach
  • Koshersync: Like to know what's going on in the community? Join the Koshersync weekly update list! Simply send an e-mail to [email protected] with the word "Subscribe" as the subject. This free service will update you weekly about the events scheduled for that week and a digest of new events. To post an event, e-mail [email protected] with the event name, location, time, and description.  

  • Bauminger's Library: The library will once again be open every Wednesday from 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., at 228 Stoneway Lane, Merion.
 
  • "כל השונה הלכות בכל יום": "Whoever studies two Halachos a day is assured a place in Olam Habah." If you would like to receive a free daily e-mail with two halachos a day, go to www.halachafortoday.com and sign up, or send a request to [email protected]. These are two separate services with separate halachos.

 

  • Rabbi Ungar's dynamic shiur on the Parsha- please join us for an unforgettable shiur every Monday night at Jeff and Daryl Klein's home at 161 Union Avenue at 8:15 p.m.

 

  •  The TA Mikvah will be closed on Yom Tov (Monday, April 10 and Tuesday, April 11). On Motzei Yom Tov (Wednesday April 12), the mikvah will open at 9:15 PM. On Thursday April 13 (Chol HaMoed), the Mikvah will open at 8:00 PM. The TA Mikvah will be closed on Yom Tov (Sunday April 16 and Monday April 17). On motzaei Yom Tov Tuesday April 18, the mikvah will open 2 hours after the candle-lighting time of the 7th night of Pesach (Sunday April 16). After Pesach, beginning on Wednesday April 19, the mikvah will begin summer hours, opening at 8:30 PM.  For questions, please email [email protected]. If you would like to make a donation to the new Lower Merion Community Mikvah, please email [email protected].