Passover celebrates the biblical exodus from Egypt, but its focus on freedom in general has earned it a special place on the Jewish calendar. More Jews participate in a seder than any other Jewish ritual.
>>>Rabbi Gerson's Passover Guide
>>>Agency Appointment for the Sale of Househould Leaven
PASSOVER SCHEDULE
Sunday, April 9
- PERIOD FOR SELLING THE CHAMETZ ENDS - Rabbi Gerson is available during office hours and on several Sunday mornings to accept your agency through the act of kinyan (formal acquisition); alternatively, you may print, complete, sign and return the form in Rabbi's Passover Guide.
- SEARCH FOR THE CHAMETZ after 8:00 p.m.
Monday, April 10
- EREV PESACH / FAST OF THE FIRST BORN - 7:00 a.m. A special service and siyyum will be held for the firstborn, followed by breakfast.
- Finish eating Chametz by 10:49 a.m.
- Burn Chametz before 11:55 a.m.
- FESTIVAL BEGINS AT NIGHT, FIRST SEDER
- Light Yom Tov candles at 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, April 11
- FIRST DAY OF PASSOVER / SHABBAT & YOM TOV
- Services at 9:30 a.m.
- Babysitting 9:30 a.m. - noon
- SECOND SEDER AT NIGHT -
- Begin Sefirat Ha-Omer
- Light Yom Tov candles after 8:15 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 12
- SECOND DAY OF PASSOVER / YOM TOV
- Services at 9:30 a.m.
- Babysitting 9:30 a.m. - noon
Thursday, April 13
Friday, April 14
- INTERMEDIATE DAY
- Light Shabbat candles at 7:19 p.m.
Saturday, April 15
- INTERMEDIATE DAY
- Shabbat ends at 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, April 16
- INTERMEDIATE DAY / EREV YOM TOV
- Light Yom Tov candles at 7:21 p.m.
Monday, April 17
- SEVENTH DAY OF PASSOVER / YOM TOV
- Join us for Matzah Brei and Mimosas at 9:30 a.m.
- Babysitting 9:30 a.m. - noon
- Light Yom Tov candles after 8:22 p.m.
Tuesday, April 18
- FINAL DAY OF PASSOVER / SHABBAT & YOM TOV
- Services at 9:30 a.m. (incl. Yizkor)
- Babysitting 9:30 a.m. - noon
- Festival ends at 8:23 p.m.
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This year at Passover, you can help newly arriving refugee children at Denver Health's Refugee Clinic in Lowry. The following NEW items are needed for a spring clothing distribution for kids in grades K-12.
* Coats* * Jackets and sweaters * Jeans and slacks
* Collared shirts * Underwear * Athletic shoes
* Toiletry items like soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes and deodorant
*Gently used coats are acceptable. All other clothing items must be new.
Clothing items will be accepted at the Rodef Shalom Preschool office. Click
HERE for more information.