May 10 Behar Bulletin
בס”ד
C o n g re g a t i o n A h a v a t A c h i m קהילת אהבת אחים OVER 100 FOLLOWERS ON FACEBOOK!
נא לא לדבר בשעת התפילה PLEASE NO CONVERSATION DURING SERVICES WEEKDAY DAVENING INFORMATION Sunday (5/11)
Monday (5/12)
Tuesday (5/13)
Wednesday (5/14)
Thursday (5/15)
Friday (5/16)
Earliest Talit
4:41 AM
4:40 AM
4:38 AM
4:37 AM
4:36 AM
4:35 AM
Shacharit
8:15 AM
6:15 AM
6:25 AM
6:25 AM
6:15 AM
6:25 AM
Gedolah
1:29 PM
1:29 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:29 PM
1:29 PM
Mincha-Maariv
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:00 PM
Shkia
8:03 PM
8:04 PM
8:05 PM
8:06 PM
8:07 PM
Tzait
8:48 PM
8:49 PM
8:50 PM
8:51 PM
8:52 PM
שבת פרשת בהר SHABBAT PARSHAT BEHAR 10 IYAR/MAY 10 Haftorah is Jeremiah 32:6–27. Pirkei Avot Chapter 3.
First annual cholent/luncheon kiddush is this Shabbat, May 10. Thank you to our cholent cookers: Elie Sonnenblick, Betsy Sonnenblick, Zehava Baron, Arielle Schacter & Andrea Riskin, Robyn Safier for the mushroom barley soup, Lori Garfunkel for toveling the crock pots, Gail Plotnick for shopping., and to Andrea & Randi for organizing this event. Also, a big yasher koach to our sponsors: MEAT ($180) - Heller & Plotnick; POTATO ($118) - Garfunkel, Riskin, Smedresman, Spier & Winchester; BEAN ($72) - Brenenson, Fontaine & Greenbaum/ Goldman; and BARLEY ($36) - Agress, Bickel, Dubin, Eisman, Goldgur, Greene, Kirschenbaum, Kwestel, Lang, Racenstein, Schachter, Strich & Wigod.
FRIDAY NIGHT MINCHA - 7:00 PM CANDLE LIGHTING - 7:43 PM TZAIT - 8:46 PM SATURDAY CHUMASH SHIUR - HIATUS SHACHARIT YOUTH - 8:20 AM SHACHARIT MAIN - 8:45 AM LAST KRIAT SHEMA - 9:19 AM GEMARA SHIUR - N/A (TEEN ONEG) MINCHA - 7:30 PM SHKIA - 8:02 PM MAARIV/HAVDALAH - 8:47 PM ————— BULLETIN INFORMATION TO REQUEST A BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENT (BY 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY) OR DEDICATE A BULLETIN FOR $36 ($54 W/PHOTO), EMAIL [email protected]. CONGREGATION AHAVAT ACHIM 18-25 SADDLE RIVER ROAD FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410-5909 201-797-0502 WWW.AHAVATACHIM.ORG
Rabbi Uri Goldstein
Please welcome Josh Eisenberg, Ariella Barishansky, Josh Azar, Rachel Goldstein, and Yoni Waldman, Yeshiva University students who will be joining us this Shabbat as part of the Yismechu program and who will be hosting a teen oneg. ALL TEENS are invited to the Rabbi's house, 18-19 Saddle River Rd., at 6:00 PM on shabbat afternoon May 10 for an Oneg with Yismechu. Snacks, games and divrei Torah will be served.
"1
President Steven Winchester
Kiddush Information Kiddush cleanup for the month of May is Wechsler, Weinraub, Wigod, Winchester, Adler, Agress, Banner, Baron, Bernstein, Bickel & Bodoff Kiddush setup for this Shabbat is Eis, Eisman, Strich Kiddush setup for next Shabbat is Goldgur, Greenbaum & Wechsler To sponsor a Kiddush ($1000/$613/$318 plus scotch) send an email to [email protected].
Adult Education
GEMARAH SHIUR - Rabbi's Shabbat afternoon gemarah shiur takes place one hour before Mincha. CHUMASH CLASS - Gerry Halpern’s Class - Shabbat mornings at 8:00 AM.
Numbers & Info ERUV UPDATE – 201-797-0502 MIKVAH – 201-796-0350. At Shomrei Torah, weekdays 9:00 PM– 10:30 PM, Motzei Shabbat from 11/4 hours after Shabbat ends for 1.5 hours. Kaylim Mikvah: Sunday 10 AM-3 PM Rabbi Avi Tilonsky
Gita Cooperwasserע”ה Youth Program This Shabbat the youth director is Avi Sonnenblick, and the youth leaders are Jacob Levine & Andy Freund (2nd-6th Grade Boys), Daniel Mazover & Dena Winchester (Boys/ Girls 1st-6th Grade), and Aliza Oppenheim (K/Pre-K). May 17 – Lag b’Omer scavenger hunt, 10:30 AM at the shul! June 4 – ICE CREAM! Join us at the Bernsteins, 4:00 PM, for the Shavuot ice cream party.
25 Saturday Evening, May 10
26
Sunday Evening, May 11
27 Upcoming Events May 13 - Board Meeting May 17 - Joshua Shanblatt Bar Mitzvah May 31 - Suedah Shlishit sponsored by Eli Zezon in memory of שלמה בין אליהו June 5 - Kiddush sponsored by the Schwitzers in honor of Jason's Chai (18th) Bar Mitzvah anniversary and Debra's Johns Hopkins graduation June 10 - Board Meeting (Tentative) June 21 - Suedah Shlishit sponsored by Eli Zezon in memory of ברוך מפציר בין שמואל June 24 - Membership Meeting (Tentative) May 16, 2015-Eli Schachter Bar Mitzvah Oct. 4, 2015 - Hadassah and Hadar Schachter B’not Mitzvah Feb 13, 2016-Ben Wechsler Bar Mitzvah
May 17 June 4-5,14, 28 July 12, 26 Contact Info: Phone: 609-200-1284 [email protected]
Friday Evening, May 9
On Shavuot we will be joined by young men and young women from Torah Tours. If you can provide housing or meals email the President at [email protected].
Monday Evening, May 12
28 Tuesday Evening, May 13
29 Wednesday Evening, May 14
30 Thursday Evening, May 15
31
Shirley Vann has dedicated this week’s Covenant & Conversation (used with permission of the Office of Rabbi Sacks) in memory of her beloved mother Necha bat Yitzchokע”ה. "2
IN IYAR WE REMEMBER . . . HEBREW DATE
NAME
CANDLE EVENING OF
DEDICATOR
RELATIONSHIP
Jack Schwartz
2
May 1
Kenny Levine Naomi Levine
Grandfather Father
Harry Latkin
2
May 1
Richard Latkin
Father
Zimel Wigod
3
May 2
Seymour Wigod
Granfather
Harry Abraham Rapoport
4
May 3
Sara Levine
Father
Augusta S. Banner
10
May 9
Burton Banner
Mother
Shulamit Michal Kustanowitz
10
May 9
Al Kustanowitz
Wife
Rosalind Dorshay
16
May 15
Seymour Wigod
Aunt
Gabriel Pinchas
23
May 22
Naomi Graber
Father
Gital Klein
26
May 25
David Garfunkel
Grandmother
SUPPORT YOUR SHUL Donate a Sefer, etc.
Mishebayrach
Sisterhood & Men’s Club
The shul has Siddurim & Machzorim ($36) and Chumashim ($54) available to be donated. Please contact Jeff Safier at [email protected] for details.
If you’ve made a Mishebayrach you’ve pledged to give Tzedakah on behalf of those for whom you asked Hashem's blessing. Contributions to the shul are appropriate and can be made via Paypal to [email protected], or via MasterCard, Visa or Discover by sending the information to Elliot Greene (contact him at [email protected]). If paying by check please indicate on its face “Aliyah Donation.” Thank you for your generosity.
Please contact Elliot Greene at [email protected] to join the Men’s Club. To join Sisterhood, please contact Shelly Winchester at [email protected].
David Schwitzer ע”הSocial Hall
Mitzvah Cards
Please contact Steven Winchester at [email protected] to book the David
Want mitzvah cards, contact Eita Latkin at 791-8940 or [email protected]. Cost is $3 per card. Also can be ordered in bulk ten cards for $25, which you send out yourself privately.
Yahrzeit Plaques Memorialize a loved one and receive written notice of your upcoming yahrzeit every year. In addition, your loved one’s name will be mentioned during the public Yizkor we recite on Yom Kippur and in the Bulletin. Plaques are $300 for members and $350 for non-members. For more information, contact Sophie Infield at 791-5518.
Scrip Scrip is available from Men’s Club for Shop Rite, email David at [email protected]. Pay by Paypal at [email protected] or by Discover, MasterCard or Visa - email [email protected] for details.
Schwitzer ע”הSocial Hall for an event or special occasion. $250 per simcha (members) / $500 paid in advance for nonmembers, plus the cost of any additional clean up (plus a $150 security deposit refunded when the social hall is returned in the condition it started in). Private caterers must be approved in advance by the Rabbi. "3
Honoraria Contributions to acquire honoraria in memory or honor of a loved one are welcome. The available Honoraria list will be provided upon request by contacting Steven Plotnick at [email protected].
SUPPORT YOUR SHUL
AHAVAT ACHIM MISCELLANEOUS
LAG B’OMER / בעומר MAY 18, 18 IYAR
ל"ג
No Tachanun. We may make weddings and take haircuts (as Lag B’Omer is on Sunday, one may also get a haircut on Fri., May 16) . —————
Rabbi Goldstein’s Hours Rabbi Goldstein is available to the membership by contacting him at [email protected] or by phone at 201-703-2458. For those who wish to contact him during office hours, he is at the shul every Wednesday evening after Ma’ariv until approximately 10:00 pm. Please note that the Rabbi's e-mails are forwarded to his home PC and to his blackberry. [RABBI GOLDSTEIN IS ON HIATUS] Become a Member of Ahavat Achim If you are not yet a member; please contact Aryeh Brenenson [email protected] for details on membership. Bikkur Cholim/Chesed If anyone could use a visit/assistance from the Bikkur Cholim/Chesed Committee, contact the Rabbi at [email protected] or Sara Levine at [email protected]. Personal Announcements Various life cycle events related to members are announced in the shul’s weekly bulletin (e.g., births, bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings and deaths), and the bulletin acknowledges travel to/from Israel for study. We also welcome new members and those who’ve moved into the community and express interest in our shul. Other personal announcements generally are not appropriate for inclusion in the bulletin, except as part of the bulletin’s dedication (a $36 cost - $54 with photo). Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Shirley Vann has dedicated this week’s Covenant & Conversation (used with permission of the Office of Rabbi Sacks) in memory of her beloved mother Necha bat Yitzchokע”ה. "4
C o n g re g a t i o n A h a v a t A c h i m קהילת אהבת אחים OVER 100 FOLLOWERS ON FACEBOOK!
נא לא לדבר בשעת התפילה PLEASE NO CONVERSATION DURING SERVICES WEEKDAY DAVENING INFORMATION Sunday (5/11)
Monday (5/12)
Tuesday (5/13)
Wednesday (5/14)
Thursday (5/15)
Friday (5/16)
Earliest Talit
4:41 AM
4:40 AM
4:38 AM
4:37 AM
4:36 AM
4:35 AM
Shacharit
8:15 AM
6:15 AM
6:25 AM
6:25 AM
6:15 AM
6:25 AM
Gedolah
1:29 PM
1:29 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:29 PM
1:29 PM
Mincha-Maariv
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:45 PM
7:00 PM
Shkia
8:03 PM
8:04 PM
8:05 PM
8:06 PM
8:07 PM
Tzait
8:48 PM
8:49 PM
8:50 PM
8:51 PM
8:52 PM
שבת פרשת בהר SHABBAT PARSHAT BEHAR 10 IYAR/MAY 10 Haftorah is Jeremiah 32:6–27. Pirkei Avot Chapter 3.
First annual cholent/luncheon kiddush is this Shabbat, May 10. Thank you to our cholent cookers: Elie Sonnenblick, Betsy Sonnenblick, Zehava Baron, Arielle Schacter & Andrea Riskin, Robyn Safier for the mushroom barley soup, Lori Garfunkel for toveling the crock pots, Gail Plotnick for shopping., and to Andrea & Randi for organizing this event. Also, a big yasher koach to our sponsors: MEAT ($180) - Heller & Plotnick; POTATO ($118) - Garfunkel, Riskin, Smedresman, Spier & Winchester; BEAN ($72) - Brenenson, Fontaine & Greenbaum/ Goldman; and BARLEY ($36) - Agress, Bickel, Dubin, Eisman, Goldgur, Greene, Kirschenbaum, Kwestel, Lang, Racenstein, Schachter, Strich & Wigod.
FRIDAY NIGHT MINCHA - 7:00 PM CANDLE LIGHTING - 7:43 PM TZAIT - 8:46 PM SATURDAY CHUMASH SHIUR - HIATUS SHACHARIT YOUTH - 8:20 AM SHACHARIT MAIN - 8:45 AM LAST KRIAT SHEMA - 9:19 AM GEMARA SHIUR - N/A (TEEN ONEG) MINCHA - 7:30 PM SHKIA - 8:02 PM MAARIV/HAVDALAH - 8:47 PM ————— BULLETIN INFORMATION TO REQUEST A BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENT (BY 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY) OR DEDICATE A BULLETIN FOR $36 ($54 W/PHOTO), EMAIL [email protected]. CONGREGATION AHAVAT ACHIM 18-25 SADDLE RIVER ROAD FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410-5909 201-797-0502 WWW.AHAVATACHIM.ORG
Rabbi Uri Goldstein
Please welcome Josh Eisenberg, Ariella Barishansky, Josh Azar, Rachel Goldstein, and Yoni Waldman, Yeshiva University students who will be joining us this Shabbat as part of the Yismechu program and who will be hosting a teen oneg. ALL TEENS are invited to the Rabbi's house, 18-19 Saddle River Rd., at 6:00 PM on shabbat afternoon May 10 for an Oneg with Yismechu. Snacks, games and divrei Torah will be served.
"1
President Steven Winchester
Kiddush Information Kiddush cleanup for the month of May is Wechsler, Weinraub, Wigod, Winchester, Adler, Agress, Banner, Baron, Bernstein, Bickel & Bodoff Kiddush setup for this Shabbat is Eis, Eisman, Strich Kiddush setup for next Shabbat is Goldgur, Greenbaum & Wechsler To sponsor a Kiddush ($1000/$613/$318 plus scotch) send an email to [email protected].
Adult Education
GEMARAH SHIUR - Rabbi's Shabbat afternoon gemarah shiur takes place one hour before Mincha. CHUMASH CLASS - Gerry Halpern’s Class - Shabbat mornings at 8:00 AM.
Numbers & Info ERUV UPDATE – 201-797-0502 MIKVAH – 201-796-0350. At Shomrei Torah, weekdays 9:00 PM– 10:30 PM, Motzei Shabbat from 11/4 hours after Shabbat ends for 1.5 hours. Kaylim Mikvah: Sunday 10 AM-3 PM Rabbi Avi Tilonsky
Gita Cooperwasserע”ה Youth Program This Shabbat the youth director is Avi Sonnenblick, and the youth leaders are Jacob Levine & Andy Freund (2nd-6th Grade Boys), Daniel Mazover & Dena Winchester (Boys/ Girls 1st-6th Grade), and Aliza Oppenheim (K/Pre-K). May 17 – Lag b’Omer scavenger hunt, 10:30 AM at the shul! June 4 – ICE CREAM! Join us at the Bernsteins, 4:00 PM, for the Shavuot ice cream party.
25 Saturday Evening, May 10
26
Sunday Evening, May 11
27 Upcoming Events May 13 - Board Meeting May 17 - Joshua Shanblatt Bar Mitzvah May 31 - Suedah Shlishit sponsored by Eli Zezon in memory of שלמה בין אליהו June 5 - Kiddush sponsored by the Schwitzers in honor of Jason's Chai (18th) Bar Mitzvah anniversary and Debra's Johns Hopkins graduation June 10 - Board Meeting (Tentative) June 21 - Suedah Shlishit sponsored by Eli Zezon in memory of ברוך מפציר בין שמואל June 24 - Membership Meeting (Tentative) May 16, 2015-Eli Schachter Bar Mitzvah Oct. 4, 2015 - Hadassah and Hadar Schachter B’not Mitzvah Feb 13, 2016-Ben Wechsler Bar Mitzvah
May 17 June 4-5,14, 28 July 12, 26 Contact Info: Phone: 609-200-1284 [email protected]
Friday Evening, May 9
On Shavuot we will be joined by young men and young women from Torah Tours. If you can provide housing or meals email the President at [email protected].
Monday Evening, May 12
28 Tuesday Evening, May 13
29 Wednesday Evening, May 14
30 Thursday Evening, May 15
31
Shirley Vann has dedicated this week’s Covenant & Conversation (used with permission of the Office of Rabbi Sacks) in memory of her beloved mother Necha bat Yitzchokע”ה. "2
IN IYAR WE REMEMBER . . . HEBREW DATE
NAME
CANDLE EVENING OF
DEDICATOR
RELATIONSHIP
Jack Schwartz
2
May 1
Kenny Levine Naomi Levine
Grandfather Father
Harry Latkin
2
May 1
Richard Latkin
Father
Zimel Wigod
3
May 2
Seymour Wigod
Granfather
Harry Abraham Rapoport
4
May 3
Sara Levine
Father
Augusta S. Banner
10
May 9
Burton Banner
Mother
Shulamit Michal Kustanowitz
10
May 9
Al Kustanowitz
Wife
Rosalind Dorshay
16
May 15
Seymour Wigod
Aunt
Gabriel Pinchas
23
May 22
Naomi Graber
Father
Gital Klein
26
May 25
David Garfunkel
Grandmother
SUPPORT YOUR SHUL Donate a Sefer, etc.
Mishebayrach
Sisterhood & Men’s Club
The shul has Siddurim & Machzorim ($36) and Chumashim ($54) available to be donated. Please contact Jeff Safier at [email protected] for details.
If you’ve made a Mishebayrach you’ve pledged to give Tzedakah on behalf of those for whom you asked Hashem's blessing. Contributions to the shul are appropriate and can be made via Paypal to [email protected], or via MasterCard, Visa or Discover by sending the information to Elliot Greene (contact him at [email protected]). If paying by check please indicate on its face “Aliyah Donation.” Thank you for your generosity.
Please contact Elliot Greene at [email protected] to join the Men’s Club. To join Sisterhood, please contact Shelly Winchester at [email protected].
David Schwitzer ע”הSocial Hall
Mitzvah Cards
Please contact Steven Winchester at [email protected] to book the David
Want mitzvah cards, contact Eita Latkin at 791-8940 or [email protected]. Cost is $3 per card. Also can be ordered in bulk ten cards for $25, which you send out yourself privately.
Yahrzeit Plaques Memorialize a loved one and receive written notice of your upcoming yahrzeit every year. In addition, your loved one’s name will be mentioned during the public Yizkor we recite on Yom Kippur and in the Bulletin. Plaques are $300 for members and $350 for non-members. For more information, contact Sophie Infield at 791-5518.
Scrip Scrip is available from Men’s Club for Shop Rite, email David at [email protected]. Pay by Paypal at [email protected] or by Discover, MasterCard or Visa - email [email protected] for details.
Schwitzer ע”הSocial Hall for an event or special occasion. $250 per simcha (members) / $500 paid in advance for nonmembers, plus the cost of any additional clean up (plus a $150 security deposit refunded when the social hall is returned in the condition it started in). Private caterers must be approved in advance by the Rabbi. "3
Honoraria Contributions to acquire honoraria in memory or honor of a loved one are welcome. The available Honoraria list will be provided upon request by contacting Steven Plotnick at [email protected].
SUPPORT YOUR SHUL
AHAVAT ACHIM MISCELLANEOUS
LAG B’OMER / בעומר MAY 18, 18 IYAR
ל"ג
No Tachanun. We may make weddings and take haircuts (as Lag B’Omer is on Sunday, one may also get a haircut on Fri., May 16) . —————
Rabbi Goldstein’s Hours Rabbi Goldstein is available to the membership by contacting him at [email protected] or by phone at 201-703-2458. For those who wish to contact him during office hours, he is at the shul every Wednesday evening after Ma’ariv until approximately 10:00 pm. Please note that the Rabbi's e-mails are forwarded to his home PC and to his blackberry. [RABBI GOLDSTEIN IS ON HIATUS] Become a Member of Ahavat Achim If you are not yet a member; please contact Aryeh Brenenson [email protected] for details on membership. Bikkur Cholim/Chesed If anyone could use a visit/assistance from the Bikkur Cholim/Chesed Committee, contact the Rabbi at [email protected] or Sara Levine at [email protected]. Personal Announcements Various life cycle events related to members are announced in the shul’s weekly bulletin (e.g., births, bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings and deaths), and the bulletin acknowledges travel to/from Israel for study. We also welcome new members and those who’ve moved into the community and express interest in our shul. Other personal announcements generally are not appropriate for inclusion in the bulletin, except as part of the bulletin’s dedication (a $36 cost - $54 with photo). Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Shirley Vann has dedicated this week’s Covenant & Conversation (used with permission of the Office of Rabbi Sacks) in memory of her beloved mother Necha bat Yitzchokע”ה. "4
