MONDAY, MARCH 2
The Fast of Esther

 

Fast Begins: 5:03 am**
**Provided that you made a stipulation before going to sleep that you'll get up before 5:03 am to eat and/or drink something. Otherwise, the fast begins when you go to sleep.
 

Fast Ends after Megillah reading. If difficult, you can drink water after 6:16 pm

Maariv: 6:20 pm

Megillah Reading: 6:45 pm

Followed by a Purim Farbrengen, with music, refreshments, l'chaims...!

To donate towards the Farbrengen, click here!


TUESDAY, MARCH 3
Purim Day

 

Megillah readings at Chabad:

10:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

If you need a megillah reading outside of these times, contact Rabbi Kirschenbaum at 212-203-3650.

 

Purim Feast: 5:00 pm

RSVP here

  The Purim To-Do List

 

1) Hear the Megillah twice, once on Thursday night and once on Friday by day.
 

2) Friday by day: Give a gift of food containing at least 2 food items to at least one person.


3) Friday by day: Give charity to at least 2 poor people. (If you can't find any poor people on Purim, put money aside on Purim to be given on a later day). You can also fulfill this mitzvah by  clicking here - write " Matanot L'evyonim " in the note .

 

4) Friday by day: Eat a meal which includes bread and ideally, meat

5) Be merry the entire Purim! Drink Lechaim!

Click here  for the complete Purim Guide

 

HAPPY PURIM!!! 
Looking forward to celebrating with you!!