PASSOVER 5786 (2026) Schedule
All Holiday & Shabbat Services at Magain David
Shabbat Hagadol, Friday/Saturday March, 27/28
Shabbat Hagadol is the Shabbat immediately before Passover where we have a special Torah and Haftarah reading. It is also a shabbat where we traditionally discuss and announce a lot of the laws for Passover.
Friday March 27
No Service Friday Night
Candle Time: 7:10 pm
Saturday March 28
Shacharit: 9 am
Followed by kiddush & lunch - Mincha after lunch
Havdalah: 8:10 pm
Checking of the Chametz - Tuesday, March 31
Check for hametz and burn it after nightfall. 7:10 pm
Erev Passover - Wednesday, April 1
Ta'anit Bechorim - Fast starts at: 5:36 am
Last time to eat Hametz: 10:42 am
Any hametz left must be burned / disposed of before 11:58 am
Erev Passover First Night - Wednesday, April 1
Mincha/Arvit - 6:30 pm
Candle lighting: 7:15 pm
followed by a Seder at 8 pm. Please RSVP.
Passover Day 1 - Thursday, April 2
Shacharit: 9 am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Second Night - Thursday, April 2
Minha/Arvit: 6:30 pm - We start counting the Omer
Candle lighting: 7:52 pm
followed by a Seder at 8 pm. Please RSVP.
Passover Day 2 - Friday, April 3
Shacharit: 9am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Mincha following lunch
Shabbat Chol Hamoed, April 3 & 4
Friday Night Service: 6:30pm followed by dinner
Candle lighting: 7:17 pm
Shacharit: 9 am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Mincha: After lunch
Shabbat concludes at: 8:15 pm
Chol Hamoed - April 4 to April 7
Services will be on their weekday schedule with congregation Anshey Sfard, starting at 7 am in the morning.
Seventh Night of Passover, Tuesday April 7
Arvit Service 7:30 pm, followed by dinner
Candle lighting 7:20pm
Seventh Day of Passover, Wednesday April 8
Shacharit: 9am, followed by lunch
Eighth Night of Passover, Wednesday April 8
Arvit Service 7:30 pm, followed by dinner
Candle lighting 7:58pm
Eighth Day of Passover, Thursday April 9
Shacharit: 9am, followed by lunch
Yom Tov ends: 8:10 pm
Shabbat Hagadol is the Shabbat immediately before Passover where we have a special Torah and Haftarah reading. It is also a shabbat where we traditionally discuss and announce a lot of the laws for Passover.
Friday March 27
No Service Friday Night
Candle Time: 7:10 pm
Saturday March 28
Shacharit: 9 am
Followed by kiddush & lunch - Mincha after lunch
Havdalah: 8:10 pm
Checking of the Chametz - Tuesday, March 31
Check for hametz and burn it after nightfall. 7:10 pm
Erev Passover - Wednesday, April 1
Ta'anit Bechorim - Fast starts at: 5:36 am
Last time to eat Hametz: 10:42 am
Any hametz left must be burned / disposed of before 11:58 am
Erev Passover First Night - Wednesday, April 1
Mincha/Arvit - 6:30 pm
Candle lighting: 7:15 pm
followed by a Seder at 8 pm. Please RSVP.
Passover Day 1 - Thursday, April 2
Shacharit: 9 am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Second Night - Thursday, April 2
Minha/Arvit: 6:30 pm - We start counting the Omer
Candle lighting: 7:52 pm
followed by a Seder at 8 pm. Please RSVP.
Passover Day 2 - Friday, April 3
Shacharit: 9am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Mincha following lunch
Shabbat Chol Hamoed, April 3 & 4
Friday Night Service: 6:30pm followed by dinner
Candle lighting: 7:17 pm
Shacharit: 9 am, followed by kiddush & lunch
Mincha: After lunch
Shabbat concludes at: 8:15 pm
Chol Hamoed - April 4 to April 7
Services will be on their weekday schedule with congregation Anshey Sfard, starting at 7 am in the morning.
Seventh Night of Passover, Tuesday April 7
Arvit Service 7:30 pm, followed by dinner
Candle lighting 7:20pm
Seventh Day of Passover, Wednesday April 8
Shacharit: 9am, followed by lunch
Eighth Night of Passover, Wednesday April 8
Arvit Service 7:30 pm, followed by dinner
Candle lighting 7:58pm
Eighth Day of Passover, Thursday April 9
Shacharit: 9am, followed by lunch
Yom Tov ends: 8:10 pm
We can eat the Hametz that we sold after we buy it back Thursday night after 9:20 pm