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Weekday Schedule
Shaharit – שחרית

(Monday—Friday)


Early Minyan

6:15 AM


Regular Minyan

7:00 AM


Late Minyan

8:00 AM



Sundays

8:30 AM

Minha followed by Arvit – מנחה|ערבית 


until March 5th 5:30 PM


Sunday March 8th

Daylight Savings Time Starts

(Turn clocks FORWARD 1hr at 2 AM)


March 5th—19th 6:45 PM

March 22nd—Sept. 10th 7 pm !

MSC Purim Schedule

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(Rabbi Benchimol has a fund to assist poor people in the US and Israel which will be given on Purim Day for the mitzvah of Matanot La’evionim. If you are interested in giving to this fund, please speak to the Rabbi.)

YOU CAN GIVE IN PERSON OR ONLINE


www.sepharad.org/matanot



Monday, March 2 Taanit Esther – (Fast of Esther)

5:07 AM

Fast Begins


6 AM, 7 AM & 8 AM

Shahrit


Mitzvah of giving Mahatzit Hashekel (Half of Shekel) before Minha !


5:15 PM

Minha (with Torah & Birkat Kohanim)


***5:15 PM***

Family Event Begins -

Wear your Costume!


***5:30 PM***

“Circus in a Suitcase”

with Joel—comedian, magician, juggler, and mime.


6:15 PM

Arvit Followed by Megillah reading


***6:15 PM***

Family friendly Megillah reading


Fast ends after the reading of Megillah


8:30 PM

2nd NIGHT TIME Reading of Megillah


Tuesday, March 3 :  Purim

7:00 AM Shahrit  (No Tachanun is said)

ONE MINYAN ONLY !


► App. 7:45 AM

Reading of Megillah during Shahrit


► 10:00 AM

2nd DAY TIME Reading of Megillah


► 4:45 PM

3rd DAY TIME Reading of Megillah


5:30 PM

Minha Followed by Arvit


Wednesday, March 4:

Shushan Purim (Tachanun is omitted)


6 AM, 7 AM & 8 AM

Shahrit


5:30 PM

Minha followed by Arvit



Current Events
  • One Wow Moment - Women's Class
    One Wow Moment - Women's Class
    Mon, Jan 12
    Manhattan Sephardic Congregation
    Jan 12, 2026, 7:15 PM – Mar 23, 2026, 10:15 PM
    Manhattan Sephardic Congregation, 325 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
    How do we make courageous, meaningful decisions? One Wow Moment explores pivotal choices made by seven women of the Torah, offering insight and inspiration for navigating life’s crossroads with confidence, courage, and purpose.
  • Thursday Night Class With Marc Hazan
    Thursday Night Class With Marc Hazan
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Feb 26
    New York
    Feb 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    New York, 325 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
    THURSDAY NIGHT CLASS WITH MARC HAZAN Ben Ish Hai & The Book of Proverbs / משלי For both men & women Thursdays at 6:30 PM (Followed by 2nd Arvit) *Light appetizers & drinks served—to sponsor talk to Marc!
  • Family Megillah Reading
    Family Megillah Reading
    Mon, Mar 02
    Manhattan Sephardic Congregation
    Mar 02, 2026, 5:15 PM – 9:00 PM
    Manhattan Sephardic Congregation, 325 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Join us on March 2nd for a joyful Family Megillah Reading full of Purim spirit! At 5:15 PM, enjoy “Circus in a Suitcase” with Joel—comedian, magician, juggler, and mime. At 6:15 PM, gather for a warm, family friendly Megillah reading. Bring the whole family. We can’t wait to celebrate together 🎭
  • Judaism Decoded
    Judaism Decoded
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Mar 03
    New York
    Mar 03, 2026, 7:45 PM – 9:00 PM
    New York, 325 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
    The origins and evolution of Jewish Tradition
  • MSC Women's Torah Class
    MSC Women's Torah Class
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 04
    New York
    Mar 04, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
    New York, 325 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Class With Rachel Benchimol Living with the times. A Journey into the weekly Parsha.
Shabbat Schedule
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Parasha – פרשת השבוע

Tetzaveh
(Shabbat Zachor)
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Friday - February 27
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Minha & Kabbalat Shabbat– מנחה וקבלת שבת

5:15 PM
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Candle Lighting – הדלקת נרות

5:26 PM
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Shabbat - February 28
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Class before Shahrit with Marc Hazan

7:45 AM
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Shaharit – שחרית

8:30 AM
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Class with Dr. Gabriel Burstein

12:30 PM
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Class with Prof. Mark Lekarew
(Mishlei)

1:15 PM
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Class with Marc Hazan

2:00 PM
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Rabbi's Class

4:20 PM
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Minha – מנחה

5:05 PM
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Arvit

6:20 PM
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Shabbat Ends (Birkat Halevana)

6:27 PM

Shabbat times and events are updated on a weekly basis.

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