Parshas Ki Tavo

Vol LXIII No. 36 5772 NYC Candle Lighting Time September 7, 2012 – 20 Elul 5772 6:57 p.m. E.D.T. Sabbath Ends: 8:02 p.m. NYC E.D.T. Weekly Reading: Ki Tavo Weekly Haftara: Kummi Ori (Isaiah 60:1-22) Daf Yomi: Berachos 37 Mishna Yomit: Nedarim 3:9-10 Halacha Yomit: Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayyim 117:5 – 119:1 Rambam Yomi: Hilchos Shegagos 9-11 Earliest Tallis and Tefillin: 5:33 a.m. NYC E.D.T. Latest Kerias Shema: 9:41 a.m. NYC E.D.T. Pirkei Avos: 3-4

This Saturday night after midnight (12:53 a.m. E.D.T. NYC), or in the early hours of the morning, we start to recite Selichos daily until erev Yom Kippur. The Sephardic (Spanish, Portuguese, Mediterranean and Oriental) communities already started on the 2nd day of Rosh Chodesh Elul. Rosh Hashana will be Monday and Tuesday of the following week.

The following chapters of Tehillim are being recited by many congregations and Yeshivos for our brothers and sisters in Eretz Yisrael: Chapters 83, 130, 142. – Y.K