Mazal tov to Meir and Bracha Edelstein on the marriage this week of their son Asher to Chen Cohen.
Mazal tov to Stephen and Fabia Shaw on the upcoming nuptials next week of their daughter Rachel to Simon.
Both families — the Edelsteins and Shaws — invite the entire kehillah to a joyous kiddush this Shabbat.
Mazal tov to Avraham and Chaya Scheuer on the recent marriage of their granddaughter Yocheved, daughter of Devorah Ranells, to Daniel Bashari.
Mazal tov to Rabbi Shmuel and Barbara Goldin on the birth on Hoshana Rabbah of a new grandson.
Our sincere thanks to all the gabbaim for their hard work and to all the ba'alei tefillah for their inspiring and tuneful tefilot on the Yamim Nora'im, Sukkot and Simchat Torah — and to the seating committee. Thank you, too, to all who helped with set-up — and with the kiddushim.
Saturday night we move to winter time.
See the thank you letter from the Jerusalem Municipality regarding the tzedakah that our congregation contributed for Rosh HaShanah.
Schedule
Gabbai: Monty Penkover
Torah reading: Jerry Milch
Dvar Torah Shabbat morning : Meir Edelstein
Afternoon class between mincha and ma'ariv: Rabbi Shlomo Vilk on "Jewish education".
Mazal tov to Meir and Bracha Edelstein on the marriage next week of their son Asher to Chen Cohen.
Mazal tov to Adiella and Aaron Taub on the birth of their daughter — also to grandparents Zehava and Daniel Taub, great-grandfather Henry Goldblum, and grandparents Jack and Judith Djemal.
Mazal tov to Neil and Rachel Cohen on the birth of their grandson, born to Shani Cohen and Ram Elias.
Mazal tov to our chatanim this year: Chatan Torah: Prof. Yisrael Aumann, Chatan Bereishit: Rabbi Yisrael Lifshitz, Kallat Torah: Rebeca Benson Zerobnick, Kol HaNe’arim: Steven Drucker. Our thanks to the committee members that arranges the ba'alei tefillah for the Yamim Nora'im and also selects the various honorees: Simcha Edell, Marsha Roth Isaacs, and David Olivestone, with the participation of Bill Wilson and Yossie Goldman.
Mazal tov to our chatanim this year: Chatan Torah: Prof. Yisrael Aumann, Kallat Torah: Rebeca Benson Zerobnick, Chatan Bereishit: Rabbi Yisrael Lifshitz, Kol HaNe’arim: Steven Drucker. Our thanks to the committee members that arranges the ba'alei tefillah for the Yamim Nora'im and also selects the various honorees: Simcha Edell, Marsha Roth Isaacs, and David Olivestone, with the participation of Bill Wilson and Yossie Goldman.
Rabbi Shlomo and Shoshi Vilk invite the congregation to a kiddush this Shabbat in honor of the marriage this past week of their daughter Noa to Elior Omer.
Mazal tov to Avraham and Chava David on the bar-mitzvah of their grandson, Ori Eliezer, son of Chemda and Meir Padersky of Modiin.
Mazal tov to Mimi and Moshe Dickman on the bar-mitzvah of their grandson, Itamar Hallel, son of Rachele and Yossi Swed from Tekoa.
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Shmuel and Barbara Goldin on the recent birth of their granddaughter, Tehilla Batya.
Mazal tov to Richard Lopchinsky on the birth of a grandson. The parents are Aliza and Caleb Mann of Plano Texas.
מזל טוב לישׂראל ורבקה זרובניק לרגל הולדת הנכד, בן לשיראל ואסף שמואל, ונין ליונה ושרה בנסון. שיזכו להכניסו לבריתו של אברהם אבינו בעיתו ובזמנו.
מזל טוב למיכל ומאיר פכלר לרגל נישואי בנם בעז אלישע עב"ל זואי עופר. המשפחה מזמינה את הקהילה וחברים לקידושא רבה של שבת שבע ברכות מיד לאחר התפילה לחגוג עם החתן והכלה.
מזל טוב לשושי והרב שלמה וילק ולקלֶר ומישל רבל לרגל חתונתה הקרובה של נֹעה עם אליאוֹר עוֹמר.
מזל טוב לפנינה וירון שור לרגל הולדת הנכד, נטע, בן ליערה ואלון ברזילאי.
נא לשים לב שמפת המושבים ליום כיפור שונה מזו של ראש השנה, הסתכלו במפה שעל דלת בית הכנסת.
Mazal Tov to Rebeca and Steve Zerobnick on the birth of a grandson, son of Shirel and Assaf Samuel, great grandson to Sarah and Yonah Benson.
Mazal Tov to Michal and Meir Fachler on the occasion of the marriage of their son Boaz Elisha to Zoë Ofer. The family invite the community and friends to a Shabbat Sheva Brachot Kiddush after Musaph to celebrate with the bride and groom.
Mazal Tov to Shoshi and Rabbi Shlomo Vilk, and to Claire and Michel Revel on the upcoming marriage of Noa to Elior Omer.
Mazal Tov to Penina and Yaron Schur on the birth of a grandson, Neta, son of Yaara and Alon Barzilai.
The seating arrangement for Yom Kippur will be different from the one for Rosh-Hashanah, please check the map on the door.
Reminder: find out about this year's Shabbaton (now with pictures).
The Prayer Times page has been completely updated for the holidays and the coming year. It also contains (at the top) a downloadable and printable version of the calendar.
Schedule
Gabbai: Monty Penkower
Torah reading: Marty Weisberg
Dvar Torah: the Fachler family
Shabbat Shuvah lecture between mincha and ma'ariv: Rabbi Shlomo Vilk on "We have no king, except you".
Times
Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat (early minyan): 5:00pm
Candle-lighting: 5:45pm
Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat (regular): 6:10pm
Mincha: 5:45pm
Arvit: 6:56pm
On Sunday and Monday mornings, selihoth at 5:30am and 7:00am
מזל טוב ליצחק וחנה וינקלר לרגל הולדת הנין, עמית ציון, להוריו לירון והודיה גַּנְס.
מזל טוב לסְטֶפָן ופבייאה שאו לרגל הולדת הנכדה, בת לגדעון ואטוסה שאו ואחות לארִאה וקֵיילה.
מזל טוב למרדכי נחום פנקובר ופִילִיס מאיר לרגל נישׂואי נכדתם אלישבע סימון לבח״ל איתן הייק (וּלהורים מרק ויונינה סימון ונטלי ודניאל הייק). מזל טוב גם לרגל בר מצווה של נכדם אריאל שמעון מאיר (וּלהורים הרב דניאל ודינה מאיר וּלסבא וסבתא גרג ודורה בינקוויץ). ראו גם את ביקורת ספרים על ספריו של מרדכי.
ועד בית הכנסת מבקש מתנדבים לעזור בקידושים בימי ראש השנה לפני תקיעות השופר. נא התקשרו לציפי בנמלך 052-346-6189.
מבקשים חברי הועד והגבאים סליחה וּמחילה על כל פגיעה בשנה החולפת.
לא תתקיימנה תפילות מנחה וערבית בבית הרב בחג.
תזכורת: לא מאוחר מדי לתת תרומות לקראת הימים הנוראים פה.
Mazal tov to Hanna and Izchak Winkler on the birth of a new great-grandson, born to Yaron and Hodaya Gans.
Mazal tov to Stephen and Fabia Shaw on the birth of their new granddaughter, born to parents Gidon and Atoosa, and sisters Aria and Kayla.
Mazal tov to Prof. Monty N. Penkower and Phyllis Mayer on the marriage of their granddaughter Elisheva Simon to Eitan Hayek, and to parents Mark and Yonina Simon and Natalie and Daniel Hayek. Mazal tov also on the bar-mitzvah of their grandson Ariel Shimon Mayer, and to parents Rav Daniel and Dina Mayer and to grandparents Greg and Dora Binkiewicz. Lastly, congratulations on the new book review.
The va’ad requests volunteers to help set out the kiddushim before shofar blowing on both days of Rosh Hashannah. Please contact Tzippi Benmelech at 052-346-6189, who is coordinating.
The va'ad and gabbaim request the forgiveness of our members for any hurt or harm during the year past.
There will be no Mincha and Ma'ariv services in the Rav’s house over Rosh Hashanah. They will take place only in the Beit HaKnesset.
Reminder: it's not too late to give High Holiday tzedakah donations here.
Reminder: find out about this year's Shabbaton (now with pictures).
The Prayer Times page has been completely updated for the holidays and the coming year. It also contains (at the top) a downloadable and printable version of the calendar.
Wishing all our kehillah a year of good health and nachat.
Schedule
Gabbai: Sasson Chacoty
Torah reading: Marty Weisberg
Dvar Torah: Yonatan Rosen
Shabbat afternoon class between mincha and ma'ariv: Rabbi Shlomo Vilk on "Jewish education"
Times
Because of the large number of times listed for the coming week, please refer to the full upcoming schedule here
