# Ten Minute Halacha Weekly Shiur Calendar: 5787

Assumption: this is a Diaspora weekly calendar from Leil Selichot 5786 through Elul 5787, using one shiur per Shabbos/week. Links point to the episode pages from the Ten Minute Halacha podcast feed; calendar anchors are based on Hebcal Diaspora dates.

| Week | Calendar anchor | Shiur | Why this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Nitzavim-Vayeilech / Leil Selichot | [The Ideal Time for Selichos](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/6f8138fb-91ff-48a6-9524-f892318a7442) | Selichot begins after this Shabbos, so this gives the group the practical timing question right as it becomes live. |
| 2026-09-12 | Rosh Hashana 5787 | [Sounds of the Shofar](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/4adae1cc-8a3f-49f8-9638-bb10b9a97f85) | Rosh Hashana falls on Shabbos/Sunday this year; the shofar sugya is the central halachic soundscape of the season. |
| 2026-09-19 | Shabbat Shuva / Erev Yom Kippur week | [Asking and Granting Mechila](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/852c5b7f-9094-49c9-a94a-f81e04f83234) | This is the most actionable bein adam lchaveiro topic before Yom Kippur. |
| 2026-09-26 | Sukkot I | [Sleeping in the Sukkah](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/d7203126-eafe-4cc2-a87a-c854610a37e1) | The first Shabbos of Sukkot is the perfect time for a practical sukkah-obligation topic. |
| 2026-10-03 | Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah weekend | [Sitting in Sukkah on Shemini Atzeres](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/24fcb879-29c3-4d40-b885-9803cb9228f8) | In chutz laaretz this is a real annual question, exactly when people are trying to remember what to do. |
| 2026-10-10 | Bereshit / Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan nearby | [Standing For Kerias Hatorah](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/fad54683-f16d-4b7a-9fec-6735dc23b55a) | A fresh Torah cycle is a good time to review kavod haTorah during leining. |
| 2026-10-17 | Noach | [The Beracha On A Rainbow](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/743f4c2c-be56-4992-ace0-2907a3c86d46) | Parashat Noach naturally raises the rainbow; this turns the parsha association into practical berachot. |
| 2026-10-24 | Lech-Lecha | [Birchas Hagomel On Air Travel](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/01bb4e0f-665c-41fc-9aec-131fb4d656df) | Lech-Lecha begins Avraham's journey, so a travel-related beracha is a clean parsha-adjacent fit. |
| 2026-10-31 | Vayera | [Hachnasas Orchim](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/6254caac-8334-4507-8970-cba7be074cf5) | Vayera opens with Avraham's hospitality, making hachnasat orchim the obvious practical halacha. |
| 2026-11-07 | Chayei Sara | [Delaying Burial (Halanas Hameis)](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/15cad335-1ca7-4e6b-81f7-fd2c47ec3c4e) | Chayei Sara begins with Sarah's passing and burial, so this is the right week for burial-related halacha. |
| 2026-11-14 | Toldot | [Baking Challah on Erev Shabbos](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/9ced8ac8-513c-4009-8763-a4b25a74c71d) | A calmer Cheshvan/Kislev week gets a useful Shabbos table-prep topic. |
| 2026-11-21 | Vayetzei | [Traveling Before Davening](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/c545afac-911e-4da0-9bda-33e54fdaa80b) | Yaakov's leaving home makes this a natural week for a travel-and-tefillah question. |
| 2026-11-28 | Vayishlach | [Polygraph (Lie Detector) in Beis Din](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/d5d7f868-a937-4f64-bf37-0f13c8604b2d) | Vayishlach has conflict, claims, and confrontation; a beit din evidence question keeps the week halachically sharp. |
| 2026-12-05 | Vayeshev / Chanukah begins | [The Right Time to Light Chanukah Candles](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/63426828-ae0a-466a-b453-cfb95b055ebc) | Chanukah starts this week, so begin with the basic daily timing issue. |
| 2026-12-12 | Miketz / Shabbos Chanukah | [Ner Chanukah on Motzei Shabbos](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/25a5f465-87ef-419a-aae3-d72f269fd1ed) | This year Shabbos Chanukah leads straight into post-Shabbos lighting questions. |
| 2026-12-19 | Vayigash / Asara BTevet next day | [Doctors and Nurses Eating on a Fast Day](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/5e081d8a-acd9-41ef-92db-9444e74ed244) | Asara BTevet is Sunday, so a fast-day edge case is timely and practical. |
| 2026-12-26 | Vayechi | [An Avel Saying Kaddish and Leading the Davening](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/aed3558f-4462-41db-b298-abdf050955d1) | The end of Sefer Bereishit includes Yaakov's death and mourning, matching aveilut and kaddish practice. |
| 2027-01-02 | Shemot | [Who Can Count Toward a Minyan?](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/3487f947-670c-4584-ba99-ad96369433fd) | A regular winter week works well for core shul infrastructure: what makes a minyan. |
| 2027-01-09 | Vaera / Rosh Chodesh Shevat | [An Avel Serving as Shaliach Tzibur on Rosh Chodesh (and Other Happy Days)](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/a3cdd320-7e35-4d81-8efb-82ad5ca59982) | Rosh Chodesh Shevat falls on Shabbos, so this tackles a common Rosh Chodesh davening question. |
| 2027-01-16 | Bo | [Kiddush Levanah](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/e8de5c4a-513a-436b-ad80-826168805621) | With the moon-cycle themes of early Shevat and the nighttime imagery of Bo, this keeps the calendar link practical. |
| 2027-01-23 | Beshalach / Tu BiShvat / Shabbat Shirah | [Shehechiyanu on "New" Fruits](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/bc49e3c2-df94-495c-a0eb-e02a138c5f0e) | Tu BiShvat often brings new fruits to the table; this addresses the beracha question people actually ask. |
| 2027-01-30 | Yitro | [Standing for the Reading of Aseres Hadibros](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/7dd616a9-3752-4639-9715-041a2227f33d) | Parashat Yitro contains Aseres HaDibrot, so this is the direct leining-halacha tie-in. |
| 2027-02-06 | Mishpatim / Rosh Chodesh Adar I next day | [Adding L'kaparas Pesha in Rosh Chodesh Mussaf During a Leap Year](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/fe9ffcf5-8bbf-41aa-9f42-408ded1b51a0) | 5787 is a leap year; this is a precise Rosh Chodesh Mussaf question for Adar I. |
| 2027-02-13 | Terumah | [Practical Tevilas Keilim Issues](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/5de0d826-1790-4710-9ce4-dbb22bf8c2b9) | Terumah centers on vessels for avodah; tevilat keilim is the modern practical vessel topic. |
| 2027-02-20 | Tetzaveh / Purim Katan | [Simcha in Adar Rishon](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/eaddc107-a731-49b0-b062-5f697af66962) | Purim Katan is this week in Adar I, so the Adar Rishon simcha question belongs here. |
| 2027-02-27 | Ki Tisa | [Counting Jews](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/b84e38e2-f48f-4349-8028-a350a0b2af7a) | Ki Tisa begins with counting through the half-shekel, making this the natural week for counting Jews. |
| 2027-03-06 | Vayakhel / Shabbat Shekalim | [Giving Tzedakah at Night](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/6e311439-3f0a-4263-b65f-8a3f2859c053) | Shabbat Shekalim starts the Purim/Pesach preparation cycle with communal giving; this keeps the money side practical. |
| 2027-03-13 | Pekudei / Rosh Chodesh Adar II week | [Issur Nichush (Groundhog Day and Chodesh Adar)](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/c573fb4c-9c1f-4ac4-b1de-4408685c73ea) | Adar II begins, and this topic uses Chodesh Adar as its calendar hook. |
| 2027-03-20 | Vayikra / Shabbat Zachor / Erev Purim week | [Women and Parshas Zachor (During Corona)](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/b320dee7-8610-42c3-9fc0-d0340e766af1) | Shabbat Zachor is the headline halachic event before Purim. |
| 2027-03-27 | Tzav / Shabbat Parah / Purim just passed | [Drinking on Purim](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/4e9f7018-55e7-49c5-9265-c20471a500b1) | This lets the group review one of Purim's most discussed practical halachot while it is still fresh. |
| 2027-04-03 | Shmini / Shabbat HaChodesh | [Laws And Customs Of Chodesh Nissan](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/c0cf6881-0c1e-4c33-be23-7414d0ed7db5) | Shabbat HaChodesh announces Nissan; this shiur pivots the series into Pesach preparation. |
| 2027-04-10 | Tazria / early Nissan | [Bedikas Chameitz Within 30 Days of Pesach](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/c7c4324f-e69f-48d2-9219-84bfaa80f0a0) | Pesach is under two weeks away, so bedikat chametz preparation is live. |
| 2027-04-17 | Metzora / Shabbat HaGadol | [Materials that Can and Cannot be Kashered](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/100402fa-4340-467e-9cc8-d65fbe93f3f5) | The week before Pesach is when kashering questions move from theory to kitchen reality. |
| 2027-04-24 | Pesach Chol HaMoed | [Summary of Hilchos Chol Hamoed](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/5a36c7fa-5951-4d85-b750-7b1ff2a5f9c5) | Pesach is ongoing, so Chol HaMoed halacha is the best match. |
| 2027-05-01 | Achrei Mot / after Pesach | [Chameitz She'avar Alav Ha'Pesach](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/6f942d70-de81-46c8-81bf-f3c59c3bdbf0) | Right after Pesach, buying and using post-Pesach chametz is the practical question. |
| 2027-05-08 | Kedoshim / Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / Yom HaAtzmaut week | [Saying Hallel on Yom Ha'atzma'ut](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/2b5ff38e-c18b-4ea5-91f1-8b33a9747de9) | Yom HaAtzmaut falls this week, so this goes straight to the central tefillah question. |
| 2027-05-15 | Emor / Sefirat HaOmer | [Women in Sefiras Haomer](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/68d1fa62-177e-4b28-a98b-32cdaaf28b6d) | Mid-Omer is the right moment for a focused Sefirah obligation topic. |
| 2027-05-22 | Behar / Pesach Sheni / Lag BaOmer week | [Music on Lag B'Omer at Night](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/9d3bd1f5-2d28-4543-9293-67514bf9a579) | Lag BaOmer is this week; music and timing are the live practical questions. |
| 2027-05-29 | Bechukotai / post-Lag BaOmer | [Learning Pirkei Avos After Pesach and in the Summertime](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/58c20b72-79aa-493e-a04a-501126da3fa3) | This bridges the spring-to-summer Shabbos afternoon custom after Pesach. |
| 2027-06-05 | Bamidbar / Rosh Chodesh Sivan / before Shavuot | [Birchas HaTorah After Staying Up All Night](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/8e0e6ec2-1d68-4ccc-afec-013ab3b99f2a) | The classic Shavuot-night learning question should land the week before Shavuot. |
| 2027-06-12 | Shavuot II weekend | [Five Reasons for Eating Dairy on Shavuos](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/e3fa75c3-d913-4d8d-93c8-837426089b58) | Shavuot is this Shabbos in chutz laaretz, so dairy minhagim are right on calendar. |
| 2027-06-19 | Nasso / after Shavuot | [Deciding To Stay in Chutz L'Aretz In Middle of Yom Tov Sheini](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/e50c2e40-ad0f-4e29-8505-370cbc5f7646) | A post-yom-tov week is good for unpacking a practical Yom Tov Sheini case. |
| 2027-06-26 | Behaalotcha | [Why Do Women (and not men) Light Shabbos Candles](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/d201d2c6-b73c-46ce-b29a-f7128499ae65) | Behaalotcha begins with lighting; this turns that association into a weekly Shabbos topic. |
| 2027-07-03 | Shelach / Rosh Chodesh Tamuz nearby | [Holding and Kissing Tzitzis During Kerias Shema](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/b5a75958-0a92-4734-a68c-aa24effea320) | Shelach ends with tzitzit, so this is the direct parsha-to-practice pick. |
| 2027-07-10 | Korach | [Who Can Count Toward a Minyan?](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/3487f947-670c-4584-ba99-ad96369433fd) | Korach is about a challenging congregation; a minyan-definition shiur keeps the communal theme concrete. |
| 2027-07-17 | Chukat-Balak / before 17 Tammuz | [Does the Three Weeks Start The Night Before Shiva Asar B'Tamuz](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/d6991d4a-7776-4fad-9063-c5795b32ab79) | The fast is days away, so this is exactly the timing question to answer now. |
| 2027-07-24 | Pinchas / Three Weeks | [Listening to Music B'zman Hazeh](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/82d047b1-476d-45c8-9a62-35db8e9de995) | During the Three Weeks, music questions become immediately relevant. |
| 2027-07-31 | Matot-Masei / before the Nine Days | [Home Improvements During the Nine Days](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/041d86fa-9f3e-48b0-9604-c62169978220) | Rosh Chodesh Av is coming, so home-project restrictions are timely. |
| 2027-08-07 | Devarim / Shabbat Chazon | [Answering YUr Shailos 2.2 - Nine Days, Shabbos Chazon, Tisha B'Av](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/bea03994-be17-4104-ab96-ec4d773b8cf1) | This directly matches the week of Shabbat Chazon and Tisha B'Av preparation. |
| 2027-08-14 | Vaetchanan / Shabbat Nachamu / Tu B'Av week | [Bitul Torah for Hachnasas Kallah](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/f948be2d-19d8-4212-a70c-f6fab59a7f90) | Tu B'Av carries a marriage theme; hachnasat kallah is a constructive post-Tisha B'Av turn. |
| 2027-08-21 | Eikev | [Abridged Versions Of Bentching](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/fe4ee6d4-ccf9-4d16-a84b-f446d08b8974) | Eikev contains the source for Birkat HaMazon, so bentching is the right halachic focus. |
| 2027-08-28 | Reeh | [The Status of Money in the Tzedakah Box](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/77b60762-3361-4edb-8077-25e9ee4bc737) | Reeh emphasizes tzedakah and supporting others; this makes the mitzvah practical. |
| 2027-09-04 | Shoftim / Rosh Chodesh Elul | [Blowing Shofar in Elul](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/d6598953-faf6-4d65-938f-1194fe23a76a) | Elul begins this week, so the shofar minhag leads the season. |
| 2027-09-11 | Ki Teitzei / Elul | [Doing Teshuva for Lashon Hara](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/171b89cd-fba9-4824-96d7-b912eab5047c) | Elul needs teshuvah topics, and lashon hara is a concrete bein adam lchaveiro focus. |
| 2027-09-18 | Ki Tavo / pre-Selichot | [Saying Selichos B'Yechidus (Without a Minyan)](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/a47fe829-4683-4cef-91cb-57a7caf1f27d) | Selichot begins the following week; this prepares people who may not make every minyan. |
| 2027-09-25 | Nitzavim-Vayeilech / Leil Selichot | [Erev Rosh Hashana](https://redcircle.com/shows/085dd9de-5df3-409a-b961-02101409d6c3/episodes/75d65f66-6f8a-4d45-b3c3-4629e1ff41a5) | The last week before Rosh Hashana should be a direct practical lead-in to the day itself. |

Source notes: the RedCircle feed identifies the show as Ten Minute Halacha by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz and provides episode-specific links. Hebcal was used for the Diaspora Jewish calendar placement.