Schedule of Services ~ Weekdays & Shabbat
For the current week's Shabbat & weekday schedules, see our Home Page.
For holiday info, check the links on our Home Page.
RSVP's:
> For Friday night services, RSVP is required by Noon on Friday.
> No RSVP is required for Shabbat morning or evening services.
> For weekday Shacharit, RSVP is required by 7pm the previous evening.
> For Friday night services, RSVP is required by Noon on Friday.
> No RSVP is required for Shabbat morning or evening services.
> For weekday Shacharit, RSVP is required by 7pm the previous evening.
Weekdays For the current week's schedule, see our Home Page .
Shacharit
PLEASE NOTE: Weekday morning minyan will meet only if we have a minyan signed up by the day before. If you're interested in attending, please email mekorhabracha@gmail.com and specify which day(s) you're signing up for. We will email you by 8pm the evening before, to let you know if we will hold minyan the next day.
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.
Shacharit is followed by Rabbi Hirsch's brief halacha class. On Friday mornings following Shacharit, Rabbi Hirsch also teaches a class on the weekly Parsha.
Mincha/Maariv
Currently Mekor Habracha does not hold Mincha/Ma’ariv services on weekdays, except during holidays. If you are interested in having a weekday Mincha/Ma’ariv minyan at Mekor, please contact the shul.
Closest weekday Mincha & Mincha/Ma'ariv minyanim (please call for confirmation):
Shacharit
PLEASE NOTE: Weekday morning minyan will meet only if we have a minyan signed up by the day before. If you're interested in attending, please email mekorhabracha@gmail.com and specify which day(s) you're signing up for. We will email you by 8pm the evening before, to let you know if we will hold minyan the next day.
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.
Shacharit is followed by Rabbi Hirsch's brief halacha class. On Friday mornings following Shacharit, Rabbi Hirsch also teaches a class on the weekly Parsha.
Mincha/Maariv
Currently Mekor Habracha does not hold Mincha/Ma’ariv services on weekdays, except during holidays. If you are interested in having a weekday Mincha/Ma’ariv minyan at Mekor, please contact the shul.
Closest weekday Mincha & Mincha/Ma'ariv minyanim (please call for confirmation):
- University of Pennsylvania Hillel - 215 S 39th Street. Find the OCP (Orthodox Community at Penn) schedule HERE.
- Bnai Abraham Chabad - 527 Lombard Street. Call (215) 238-2100 to find out if evening services will be held.
- Lower Merion Synagogue - 123 Old Lancaster Rd in Bala Cynwyd; (610) 664-5626. Mincha/Ma'ariv M-Th @ 7:30pm; Late Ma'ariv M-Th @9pm
- Young Israel of the Mainline - 273 Montgomery Ave in Bala Cynwyd; office@yiml.org. Mincha/Ma'ariv M-Th b'zman.
Shabbat - For the current week's schedule, see our Home Page.
Friday Evening Services:
Mincha/Early Kabbalat Shabbat & Ma'ariv - 7:00 PM through September 17.
RSVP by Noon on Friday, to mekorhabracha@gmail.com.
PLEASE NOTE: While we typically get a minyan of ten adult men at our services on Friday night, at this time we only have a small group of regular attendees, so we cannot guarantee there will be a minyan.
Saturday:
Shacharit - 9:15 AM
Mussaf - approximately 11 AM , followed by delicious hot Kiddush at approximately 11:45 AM
Talmud Class with Rabbi Hirsch -- 45 minutes before Mincha
Mincha, followed by 3rd meal - 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!