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AUGUST 16, 2008 |
SHABBAT
VA’ETCHANAN/NACHAMU |
15 AV 5768 |
THIS WEEK @
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http://www.templeisraeloflb.org |
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WEEKDAY MINYANMornings: Sunday & Legal Holidays 8:30* Torah Reading Days: 7:00 Days without Torah * Talmud class Sundays 7:45 AM. Evenings Sunday through Thursday: 6:00 through August 28th, then 5:45 PM through September 4th. |
SHABBAT & YOM TOV SERVICESFriday/Holiday Eves: 6:45 PM Mornings: 9:00 in the main synagogue. Shabbat Study: The
Rabbi’s Shabbat Study is one hour before Mincha
during Daylight Saving Time. See “TILB
Events” below for exact time. Afternoons: Approximately 15 minutes before candle lighting of the previous evening in the Beth Midrash (see “TILB Events” for exact time). Mincha is followed by a Seudah Shelishith. Ma’ariv is at the conclusion of Shabbat. |
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KIDDUSH SPONSORSHIP |
A
special dessert kiddush will follow services on
Shabbat morning. Kiddush is sponsored
by Pam and Steve Garfinkle in commemoration of the Yahrzeit of Pam’s mother, Blanche Levy. |
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SEUDAH SHELISHITH |
Seudah Shelishith is sponsored by Barbara, David & Jason Schlachter and Rebecca & Greg Eliason
in honor of Lillian Friedman's 85th birthday. |
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TILBEVENTS
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Event (See below for more
details.) |
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Fri. 8/15
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7:34 PM |
Candle Lighting – Shabbat Va’etchanan/Nachamu |
Home |
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Sat. 8/16
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6:30 PM |
Shabbat Parsha Study |
Beth Midrash |
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Sat. 8/16
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7:30 PM |
Mincha/Seudah Shelishith/Ma’ariv |
Beth Midrash |
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Sat. 8/16
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8:36 PM |
Shabbat ends. |
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Sun. 8/17
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7:45 AM |
Talmud Class (Tractate Megillah) |
Beth Midrash |
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Sun. 8/17
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5:05 PM |
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Sun-Thu 8/17-8/28 |
Afternoon mincha/ma’ariv
minyan now at 6:00. |
Beth Midrash |
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Mon. 8/18
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Deadline to reserve your same High Holiday seats as last year (see note below). |
Synagogue office |
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Tue. 8/19
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7:30 PM |
Jewish Literature class |
Computer Room |
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Wed. 8/20
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7:30 PM |
Sisterhood Membership Dinner |
Maxx’s Deli |
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Fri. 8/22
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7:24 PM |
Candle Lighting – Shabbat Eikev |
Home |
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Sat. 8/23
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6:15 PM |
Shabbat Parsha Study |
Beth Midrash |
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Sat. 8/23
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7:15 PM |
Mincha/Seudah Shelishith/Ma’ariv |
Beth Midrash |
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Sat. 8/23
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8:25 PM |
Shabbat ends. |
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Wed. 9/3
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7:30 PM |
Men’s Club Dinner Meeting. All welcome. |
Board Room |
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Sat. 9/6
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9:00 AM |
“Open House Shabbat” featuring Cantor Allerhand. Kiddush luncheon follows services. |
Main Synagogue |
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Sun 10/12
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12:30 PM |
Sisterhood
52 Club Luncheon. PLEASE NOTE NEW DATE. |
Cedarhurst |
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SAVE THE DATE |
Selichot Sun. 9/20, Rosh Hashanah Monday evening 9/29 – Wednesday 10/1. Yom Kippur Wednesday evening 10/8 – Thursday 10/9. “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk @ Jones Beach: 10/19. |
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SYNAGOGUE/COMMUNITY EVENTS: 1.
Reserve your seats for the High
Holidays now! The deadline to
reserve your same seats as last year is this Monday, August 18th. After Monday, seats will be assigned on a
first-come, first-served basis. Please
note that the ticket committee cannot reserve your seats, and cannot issue
your tickets unless your membership and tickets are paid. If you have any questions, please contact
the ticket committee through the 2.
The Men’s Club
will see the Long Island Ducks take on the Southern Maryland Blue
Crabs on Sunday, August 17th at 5:05 PM at 3. The Sisterhood will have a Membership Dinner at Maxx’s Glatt Kosher Deli on Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 at 7:30 PM. Sisterhood members are welcome with their guests ($18 for members, $20 for guests). The reservation form will come in the mail, and may be downloaded from the “Sisterhood” section of the website. (Direct link). 4. The Next Men’s Club meeting will be on Wednesday September 3rd at 7:30 PM. Meetings are on the first Wednesday of each month (no meeting in October). 5.
The
Sisterhood 52 club luncheon has been moved to Sunday, October 12th
at 12:30PM. You must be a member of
the 52 club to attend the luncheon.
Membership is only $52. For
further information, contact Rita Berger through the synagogue office. 6.
The Sisterhood will be walking
in the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk
on RECURRING
EVENTS: 1.
Talmud class Sunday mornings at
7:45 AM. We will begin the study of
Tractate Megillah this Sunday. 2.
Jewish Literature Course. The Basic Judaism class is held at 7:30
PM on Tuesdays. Our current
subject is “Jewish Literature, from Torah to Today,” which will include an
overview of Jewish literature, including each book of the Bible, different
forms of Rabbinic literature, later commentaries,
philosophy, and works of history. 3.
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Shabbat Parsha Studay: Rabbi Gradofsky’s
Shabbat class will be one hour before Mincha on
Saturdays during Daylight Savings Time.
See “TILB Events” above for exact time each week. 5. Join us for a short service, a light meal, and some lively conversation every Shabbat afternoon for Mincha, Seudah Shelishit, and Ma’ariv. See “Synagogue Events” for exact time each week. NOTICES: 1. Chazak U’Baruch (strength and blessing) to Daniel and Miriam Wagner on the birth of their baby girl, Riva Galit! 2. Volunteers needed: Help assist the most vulnerable members of
our community. Bring a smile to a homebound
senior with a friendly visit; organize a collection of personal care items or
non-perishable foods; sort donations for children and families in need; stock
the shelves of one of our pantries; connect with a family struggling with
financial or other crises. Contact FEGS “Partners in Caring” 3. Educational material on the Temple Israel website: Recently added to the “Rabbi” section of our website are material from some of Rabbi Gradofsky’s recent classes including an update to the Basic Judaism/Jewish Literature Syllabus to include the Book of Ezekiel, “Blind Faith or Rational Practice: Do Mitzvot Have Reasons, and Should We Investigate Them?,” “Maimonides' Seder: Mishneh Torah Laws of Chametz and Matzah Chapter 8,” “Omer Observances: Appropriate Abstinence or Excessive Restraint?,” and “Desire: Temptation Toward Evil or Inspiration For Good”. 4.
The Sisterhood Boutique located
in the upper lobby is available for all your Judaic and non-Judaic
needs. Beautiful and unique gift items for all occasions.
Flexible hours to suit your schedule. Contact Debbie Gordon, Marci
Ross, or Ellen Klein through the synagogue office or e-mail
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Sisterhood Collection: The
Sisterhood is collecting used eyeglasses, cell phones, and used ink
cartridges. Please drop your donations off in the box near the 8.
Donate to the Sisterhood: We
are assembling a new Golden Book. Pages are $50. Donation cards
can still be purchased for $5 each or 6 for $25. Contact the office or 9.
Refuah
Sheleimah: 10. Yahrzeits this week: Blanche Zimring, Blanche Levy, William Zuckerberg, Hilda Singer, Jacob Hoffman, Milton Frank, Celia G. Abramson, Mindel Reichbart, Seymour Post, Clara Komanoff, Ethel Fishman, Elias Peckman, Sylvia Semel, Rose Levie, Lena Gelfond, Rosalie Brothers, Ruth Caplow, Gladys Surnamer, Elliott Mintz, Ethel Ziselman, Irving I. Schnur, and George Eiberson. |
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