Announcements
Kiddush this week is sponsored by Noah Mulgay in celebration of 10 years in the Harvard Hillel Community.
Seudah shlishit this week is sponsored by the Shabbat Fund.
If you're interested in sponsoring in the future, please contact
Adina (kiddush) or
Raphi (seudah shlishit).
Parshat Zachor is being read this week. If you miss leining (~10:05am), there will be extra readings during kiddush (~10:50am) and right before mincha (5:05pm).
Taanit Esther & Purim: Taanit Esther is this coming Monday, and begins at 4:49am. The fast ends at 6:11pm.
On Purim night, there will be maariv followed by megillah reading at 5:50pm. The women's megillah reading will take place at 6:00 pm, and there will be an additional reading at 9pm for those who cannot make an earlier time.
On Purim day, there will be shacharit and megillah reading at 6:30am and 8am.
Stay tuned for additional announcements sent out on Sunday.
Matanot L'Evyonim: We encourage everyone to give with
Yad Chessed. The deadline to donate is Purim morning at 11am. Please note "Harvard Hillel Orthodox Minyan" when you donate.
Support the Eruv! Our community benefits tremendously from the North Charles Eruv, which relies on the generosity of members of the local Jewish community. Everyone who uses the eruv is encouraged to become a member by donating time or money. See
www.nceruv.org for more information.
Sign up to write for Can Tab! We are looking for divrei Torah from members of our community for our weekly parsha newsletter. Sign up
here, or contact
Theo or
Mike for more information.
Please familiarize yourself with Harvard Hillel's exits in case of emergency. In addition to the main staircase, there are exits through the door behind the men's section and through the door to the left of the elevator.
The ZA'AKAH Peer-Support Hotline is available as a resource to our community for those who feel they need to talk to someone on Shabbat. It is not a substitute for professional crisis intervention. Call, text, or WhatsApp 1-888-4-ZAAKAH
(1-888-492-2524).