Shabbat Services Schedule
Located at Chabad of the West Side - 170 West 97th Street
Friday - Shabbat, August 14 - 15, 2026
Torah Reading: Parshat Shoftim, Devarim 16:18 - 21:9
Haftorah: Isaiah 51:12 - 52:12
Rosh Chodesh Elul is Thursday & Friday, August 13 & 14
Friday, August 14 - Shabbat Evening
Candle Lighting: 7:37 PM
Note: for those that start Shabbat early, candles should be lit before the family begins Shabbat. Earliest time to light Shabbat candles (plag): 6:33 PM
Early Minchah: 6:30 PM
Dvar Torah: Rabbi Fried
Early Kabbalat Shabbat: 7:00 PM
Shabbat, August 15 - Shabbat Day
Parshah Class: 8:45 AM
Shacharit: 9:45 AM
Dvar Torah: Rabbi Ossey
Kiddush: 12:30 PM
Kiddush - With much gratitude to Hashem, kiddush is sponsored by Dr. Jeff and Heidi Davis in honor of their son Yehuda’s aufruf and his upcoming marriage to Miriam Frankel.
Last week's Kiddush was sponsored by Gershon and Patricia Bergwerk in honor of Gershon's birthday on 18 Av.
Rambam or Parsha Class in Depth: 6:30 PM
Minchah: 7:30 PM
Pirkei Avot: Chapter 6
For more about the importance of studying Pirkei Avot throughout the summer and many insights into Pirkei Avot, see here.
Shabbat ends: 8:38 PM
Ma'ariv and Havdallah: 8:38 PM
Halachic Times
Earliest Talit & Tefillin (latest of the week): 5:19 AM
Latest Shma (earliest of the week): 9:29 AM
For all halachic times, see www.chabadwestside.org/zmanim
Daily Minyan Schedule
Located at The Chabad Annex - 676 Amsterdam Ave. (93rd Street).
Shacharit (Morning Service) - 9:30 AM Sunday-Friday
Mincha and Maariv - At this time we do not have a daily Mincha and Maariv Minyan.