Welcome to
Mekor Habracha
Center City Synagogue
Located at 1500 Walnut Street - Suite 206
(entrance on SW side of 15th Street)
Mekor Promo Video (Gala 2023)
Shabbat at Mekor
Parshat Mishpatim/Mevarchim Chodesh Adar
24 Shevat 5785 February 21-22, 2025
Friday Feb 21
6:55am Shacharit
5:26pm Candle Lighting Time
5:30pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma'ariv
Saturday Feb 22
9:15am Morning services, followed by Kiddush
10:30am MekorKids Mini-minyan
12:20pm Early Mincha (if later Mincha is also confirmed)
4:00pm Melachim Alef Learning at the Epstein-Kriger home
5:10pm Mincha/Third Meal/Ma'ariv/Havdalah
6:27pm Shabbat ends
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Mishebeirach List
Add a name and we will say a Mishebeirach prayer for someone who is ill.
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Mekor Daily Minyan & Weekday Events
To confirm weekday services, RSVP to [email protected].
For more information about minyan scheduling, please see our services page.
Weekday morning and evening services are followed by a brief halacha insight from Rabbi Hirsch or Rabbi Gotlib (currently Hilchot Tefila.)
Additional Learning Programs are listed below.
Sunday February 16
8:30am Shacharit, followed by Bagels, Lox, Torah
6:30pm Ma'ariv
Monday February 17
8:00 am Shacharit (*Please note new time)
6:30pm Ma'ariv
Tuesday February 18
6:55am Shacharit
6:30pm Ma'ariv
7:00pm Talmud 101 with Rabbi Gotlib
8:00pm Jewish Law Today - study group w/Rabbi Gotlib
Wednesday February 19
6:55am Shacharit
6:30pm Ma’ariv
Thursday February 20
6:45am Shacharit
6:30pm Ma'ariv
7:00pm Talmud 101 with Rabbi Gotlib
Friday February 21
6:55am Shacharit
5:26pm Candle Lighting Time
5:30pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma'ariv
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Our CommunityMekor Habracha is a dynamic and inclusive congregation located in Center City, Philadelphia. Our membership is characterized by its diversity, representing individuals from all corners of the city. We warmly welcome visitors, whether they are local residents or from out-of-town.
Since its establishment in 2007, the Shul has drawn a diverse array of individuals, spanning students, young professionals, newlyweds, families, and empty nesters. We provide a wide spectrum of religious, educational, and social activities, along with numerous opportunities for community members to actively engage and participate. Continue Reading |
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Mekor Habracha is a vibrant, warm, welcoming synagogue, which celebrates the richness of Torah and Jewish tradition, and the joy of friendship and community. Mekor Habracha is an extraordinary shul experience; please visit us and see for yourself!
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