Today is Sunday, Shvat 14, 5786 · February 1, 2026
Today's Laws & Customs
• Afternoon: Omit Tachnun
Tachnun is omitted from the afternoon (Minchah) prayer services in honor of tomorrow being 15 Shevat.
Today in Jewish History
• Passing of Penei Yehoshua (1756)
Shevat 14 is the anniversary of the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Yehoshua Falk Katz (1680-1756), author of the Talmudic work "Penei Yehoshua." He served as rabbi of Lemberg (Lvov) in 1718, Berlin in 1730, Metz in 1734 and Frankfurt in 1740.
Daily Quote
The tongue is secured behind the teeth and behind the lips, yet it does no end of damage. Imagine if it were outside!
— Yalkut Shimoni
Daily Torah Study
Chumash: Yitro, 1st Portion Shemot (Exodus) 18:1-18:12 with Rashi
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Daily Wisdom (short insight)
Tehillim: Chapters 72 - 76
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Tanya: Likutei Amarim, beginning of Chapter 24
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Rambam:
• Sefer Hamitzvot:
• 1 Chapter A Day: Melachim uMilchamot Melachim uMilchamot - Chapter 11
• 3 Chapters A Day: Melachim uMilchamot Melachim uMilchamot - Chapter 7, Melachim uMilchamot Melachim uMilchamot - Chapter 8, Melachim uMilchamot Melachim uMilchamot - Chapter 9
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