Schedule of Services ~ Weekdays & Shabbat
Covid Update
Services at shul have resumed for Weekday Morning Minyan and Shabbat. The attendance cap is currently 35. For Weekdays, RSVP is required by 8pm the previous evening. For Shabbat, RSVP is required by 8pm on Thursdays. If the service is cancelled due to lack of minyan, we will notify everyone who made a reservation. Before deciding to attend, please familiarize yourself with our Safety & Health Guidelines.
Also check our Home Page for additional periodic updates to Shabbat and Holiday information.
Services at shul have resumed for Weekday Morning Minyan and Shabbat. The attendance cap is currently 35. For Weekdays, RSVP is required by 8pm the previous evening. For Shabbat, RSVP is required by 8pm on Thursdays. If the service is cancelled due to lack of minyan, we will notify everyone who made a reservation. Before deciding to attend, please familiarize yourself with our Safety & Health Guidelines.
Also check our Home Page for additional periodic updates to Shabbat and Holiday information.
Weekdays
Shacharit
Weekday Shacharit will start with Yishtabach until further notice, due to indoor time limitations that we've established for safety during the Covid pandemic.
Shabbat morning services will start with Nishmat.
PLEASE NOTE: While we typically get a minyan of ten adult men at our services, at this time we only have a small group of regular attendees, so aside from Shabbat morning, we cannot guarantee there will be a minyan. We require an RSVP for all services; if we do not confirm a minyan, we will cancel the service and notify everyone who RSVP'd.
Sundays: 8:30 AM
Major secular holidays: 8:30 AM
Mondays, Thursdays, & Rosh Chodesh: 6:45 AM
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays: 6:55 AM
On occasion, you may find the building door locked due to the early hour. If so, please call the shul (215-525-4246) and leave a message to gain access, or just wait by the door for one of our members to arrive with a building key.
Mincha/Maariv
Currently Mekor Habracha does not hold Mincha/Ma’ariv services on weekdays. If you are interested in having a Mincha/Ma’ariv minyan at Mekor, please contact the shul.
Closest Mincha & Mincha/Ma'ariv minyanim (please call for confirmation):
Shacharit
Weekday Shacharit will start with Yishtabach until further notice, due to indoor time limitations that we've established for safety during the Covid pandemic.
Shabbat morning services will start with Nishmat.
PLEASE NOTE: While we typically get a minyan of ten adult men at our services, at this time we only have a small group of regular attendees, so aside from Shabbat morning, we cannot guarantee there will be a minyan. We require an RSVP for all services; if we do not confirm a minyan, we will cancel the service and notify everyone who RSVP'd.
Sundays: 8:30 AM
Major secular holidays: 8:30 AM
Mondays, Thursdays, & Rosh Chodesh: 6:45 AM
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays: 6:55 AM
On occasion, you may find the building door locked due to the early hour. If so, please call the shul (215-525-4246) and leave a message to gain access, or just wait by the door for one of our members to arrive with a building key.
Mincha/Maariv
Currently Mekor Habracha does not hold Mincha/Ma’ariv services on weekdays. If you are interested in having a Mincha/Ma’ariv minyan at Mekor, please contact the shul.
Closest Mincha & Mincha/Ma'ariv minyanim (please call for confirmation):
- University of Pennsylvania Hillel - 215 S 39th Street. Find the schedule HERE.
- Congregation Bnai Abraham - 527 Lombard Street. @ zman; call Rabbi Hershi Sputz at 917-202-7037 to confirm.
- 1818 Market Street, 32nd Floor - Mincha at 2PM, M-Th. Email jweinberger@cozen.com to confirm.
- 1420 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor (Rothenberg Law Firm) - Mincha at 2PM, M-Th.
- 110 S. 8th st - Mincha at 3pm, M- Th.
Shabbat - Find updated Shabbat and Holiday schedule on our monthly calendar.
Friday Evening Services:
PLEASE NOTE: While we typically get a minyan of ten adult men at our services, at this time we only have a small group of regular attendees, so aside from Shabbat morning, we cannot guarantee there will be a minyan.
Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat & Ma'ariv - About 10 minutes after candle lighting time.
Saturday:
Shacharit - 9:15 AM
Mussaf - approximately 11 AM , followed by delicious hot Kiddush at approximately 11:45 AM
Mincha - approximately one hour before sundown
Maariv - about 10 minutes before nightfall (tzeit hakochavim)
Friday Evening Services:
PLEASE NOTE: While we typically get a minyan of ten adult men at our services, at this time we only have a small group of regular attendees, so aside from Shabbat morning, we cannot guarantee there will be a minyan.
Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat & Ma'ariv - About 10 minutes after candle lighting time.
Saturday:
Shacharit - 9:15 AM
Mussaf - approximately 11 AM , followed by delicious hot Kiddush at approximately 11:45 AM
Mincha - approximately one hour before sundown
Maariv - about 10 minutes before nightfall (tzeit hakochavim)
Interested in reading Torah or Haftorah, or leading davening? Have an upcoming yahrzeit? Let us know!