-
21 Things the Torah Is Compared ToScripture and the
sages employed a range of metaphors to describe different aspects of the... Read More - How to Make Pareve (Non-Dairy) Cheesecake Read More
- Stranded Travelers Make a New Mikvah Possible in GreeceFollowing an inspiring Shabbat in Athens, travelers show gratitude to Chabad by funding a local... Read More
Featured Video
Weekly Magazine
The prospective couple is set up by family and friends
to meet each other and decide if they would eventually like to marry.
By Menachem Posner
Scripture and the
sages employed a range of metaphors to describe different aspects of the Torah.
By Yehuda Shurpin
By Menachem Posner
A process of fragmentation had begun, whereby great scholars established academies of their own.
By Yossi Ives
How often do we hear the accusation that “Jews only look after their own?”
By Yossy Goldman
Accordion
Jewish History
Iyar 25, 5782
Jewish History
Laws and Customs
-
Count "Forty-One Days to the Omer" Tonight
Tomorrow is the forty-first day of the Omer Count. Since, on the Jewish...
Daily Study
-
Chumash with Rashi
Bechukotai, 5th Portion (Leviticus...
-
Psalms/Tehillim
Chapter 119, Verses 1-96
-
Tanya
Likutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 51
- Rambam
- Hayom Yom
Halachic Times
Iowa City, IA 52245
-
3:44 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
-
4:37 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
-
5:37 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
-
9:18 AM
Latest Shema
-
10:33 AM
Latest Shacharit
-
1:03 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
-
1:41 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
-
5:27 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
-
7:01 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
-
8:29 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
-
9:03 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
-
1:03 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
-
75:06 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Subscribe
Shabbat & Holidays

Candle Lighting Times
Iowa City, IA 52245
Light Candles at
Shabbat Ends
Chabad World News
-
Wed, May 25, 2022
Stranded Travelers Make a New Mikvah Possible in Greece
-
Wed, May 25, 2022
Battle-Hardened Kharkov Welcomes Rabbi Home to Ukraine
Daily Thought
Look deeply within each person you encounter, no matter how brilliant or dull, refined or crude, righteous or wicked you judge this person to be.
Beyond their clothes, beyond their skin, beyond their behavior, beyond their words.
Beyond the emotions they show, the personality in which they dress, past whatever masks they don to conceal their inner woes.
Look deeply and see...