Pesach Schedule of Services at Mekor
​5783/2023
(Updated 3/13/23)

Mekor Pesach Hotline 
Questions about Hilchot Pesach (or any other topic)? 
Call (215) 535-4246 or email the shul, and you will hear back soon from Rabbi Hirsch.

Check back here for the link to Mekor's At-home Guide to Pesach Services (2023).

All Pesach services require an RSVP.

Wednesday, April 5  Erev Pesach   
An Eruv Tavshilin is required in order to cook for Shabbat on Friday.
6:55am   Shacharit followed by siyum bechorim (RSVP)
10:55am  Latest time for eating chametz
11:59am   Latest time for relinquishing chametz
7:10pm   Candle lighting
 
Thursday, April 6   Pesach 1st Day
9:30am   Morning services, followed by Kiddush (RSVP)
7:00pm   Mincha/Ma'ariv* (RSVP)
8:11pm   Earliest Candle Lighting
 
Friday, April 7  Pesach 2nd Day   Omer 1
9:30am   Morning services, followed by Kiddush (RSVP)
7:00pm  Mincha/Ma'ariv* (RSVP)
7:12pm   Candle Lighting
 
Shabbat, April 8   Chol Hamoed   Omer 2
9:15am   Morning services, followed by Kiddush
7:00pm  Mincha/Ma'ariv* (RSVP)  (No 3rd Meal)
8:14pm  Shabbat ends/Havdalah

Sunday, April 9   Chol Hamoed  Omer 3
8:30am   Shacharit** (RSVP)

Monday, April 10   Chol Hamoed  Omer 4
6:45am   Shacharit** (RSVP)

Tuesday, April 11  Chol Hamoed   Erev Yom Tov   Omer 5
6:45am  Shacharit** (RSVP)
7:16pm   Candle lighting
 
Wednesday, April  12  Yom Tov   Pesach 7th day  Omer 6
9:30am    Morning services, followed by Kiddush (RSVP)
7:00pm    Mincha/Ma'ariv* (RSVP)
8:17pm    Candle Lighting 
 
Thursday, April 13  Last Day Pesach  Omer 7
9:30am    Morning services, followed by Kiddush (RSVP)
10:45am  Yizkor (approximate time)
7:00pm    Mincha/Ma'ariv* (RSVP)
8:19pm   Havdalah/Pesach ends
Chametz is bought back immediately after Pesach ends.
* If we get a minyan committed at Morning Services.
** If we get a minyan signed up in advance.