Young
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH –FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH 2009
SHABBAT NITZAVIM/VAYELECH
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS
David A. Rubin in honor of the 40th
anniversary of his Bar Mitzvah and his having been named to the list of Best
Lawyers in
Friday, September 11th
Candle lighting 6:57 pm
Mincha/Ma’ariv 6:55 pm
Saturday September 12th
Hashkama 7:30 am
Shacharit 9:00 am
Sof Zman Kri’at Shema 9:49 am
Pre-Mincha Shiur* 5:45 pm
Mincha 6:45 pm
Shabbat Ends 7:56 pm
Kiddush: Sponsored.
Seudah Shlishit: Sponsors invited – Rabbi Leibtag will speak on: “Shirat Haazinu & Why we study Tanach”
*Rabbi Menachem Leibtag – Topic:
The ‘least’ & ‘most’ mentioned holiday in the bible:
Using Chumash to explain the Machzor
The Eruv – UP
Selichot September 12th
Shiur ** 11:30 pm
Refreshments 12:30 am
Selichot 1:00 am
Weekly Shacharit (preceded by Selichot)
Sunday 8:00 am
Monday, Thursday 6:00 am
Tuesday, Wednesday 6:10 am
Friday, Sept 18th, Erev Rosh Hashanah 5:00 am
Mincha/Ma’ariv 6:50 pm
** Rabbi Menachem Leibtag – Topic:
The 13 Attributes of Mercy:
A ‘magic formula’ – or the ‘essence of prayer’
MAZEL TOV
Mazel Tov to Debbie and Mordechai Simon and family on the engagement
of their daughter and sister, Nechama Dina, to Zachary Taylor. Zach and Nechama
Dina became engaged at Nefesh B’Nefesh’s welcoming ceremony at Ben Gurion
airport following Nechama Dina and her 200 fellow Olim’s arrival in
Mazel Tov to Joan Heber on the Bat Mitzvah of her granddaughter, Russi
Heber. Mazel Tov to the parents, Rabbi Dovid & Baila Heber, of
REFUAH SHELAIMAH
Rabbi Sholom Rivkin הרב שלום בן נעכא פייגא
Gershon Yitzchak גרשון יצחק בן מאטל צירל
Rafael Dovid Grunberger רפאל דוד בן ברכה
Ruven Kirshner ראובן בן טובה חיה
Zev Eliezer זאבאליעזר בן חיה שיינדל
Erna Waltuch אסתר בת רחל לאה
Zivi Pearl זהבה אורטל בת צפורה
Vita Naiman וויטא בת גיטל
Irv Diamant יצחק בן רבקה
Herbert Baron יעקב שמואל בן אסתר מרים
Ellen Pinnas חוה בת פייגא
Gene Koshner יהודה בן לאה מאשא
Mildred Weisel מלכה פר''דא בת שושנה
Noa Buchman נעָה מלכה בת טובה רבקה
נאכא אסתר בת שרה
פעסיא בת הינדא ברכה
יצחק שלום בן חנה בתיה
KIDNAPPED CHAYAL ZAHAL
Gilad (ben Aviva) Shallit
ONEG: There will be a Teen Oneg Shabbat at the Koshner home, 7941 Gannon, at 10 pm with Rabbi Menachem Leibtag. He will speak on “Biblical Conversations between Man & God,” with an interactive discussion and Q&A.
SHABBAT MORNING GROUPS: Thank you to Esti Munk for leading the Shabbat groups this week. The groups will meet from 10:30 to 11:30 am.
LULAV & ETROG: Forms are available for ordering you lulav & etrog in the office, in the bait midrash and online. Please note that the ABSOLUTE deadline for ordering isWednesday, September 16th. Please contact the office or Michael Zeffren at 314-753-0056.
SHABBAT SHUVAH DRASHA: Rabbi Shulman will be giving his Shabbat Shuvah drasha on September 26 before Mincha. The topic is, “The Rosh Hashanah That Changed Jewish History: Where Do Our Prayers Come From?”
PICNIC: Our annual picnic will be this
Sunday, September 13th, at
COMMUNITY NEWS
VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Our very own Rabbi Mike Rovinsky, has been nominated by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis as a "Jewish Community Hero" for his kiruv work with NCSY, JSU and Camp Nageela Midwest. He has the opportunity to win much-needed funding for his programming. Please vote for him! All you need to do is click the link below and press the "VOTE" button. You do not even need to sign in with your name or email address. You can vote once every 12 hours, so please continue to vote! Voting ends October 8th. Please pass this on to your friends and family! http://www.jewishcommunityheroes.org/nominees/profile/mike-rovinsky/
TOVELING: Girls at Block Yeshiva will tovel your items for you. Suggested donation: $18 per session. Proceeds will fund further chesed programming. For questions and pick-up, please call Davita Wachsstock (314) 791-6588 or Tova Kay (314) 660-8896.
YOM TOV CLOTHING
HAT
WOMENS' TEHILLIM GROUP: Meets at Bobbi Gibli's condo on Delcrest Court-Bldg #2, Condo #204, Sundays at 9:30 am. If you can not participate in person, call (314) 504-5593. The telephone number for the Tehillim hotline, to leave a name or check on updates, is (314) 995-7119.
TMK NEWS
Mishnat Pinchas: Congratulations
to the participants of Mishnat Pinchas, who, after 4 years of weekly learning, are
celebrating a Siyum of Pirkei Avot. Mazal Tov to them and to the entire Jewish
community. Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, one of pioneers of Torah Education via the
internet and a renowned teacher at Yeshivat Har Etzion in
Kumzitz: All those in high
school are invited to a Pre-slichot Torah MiTzion Kumzitz! September 12th, Motzei
Shabbat. 9 - 11 pm at the Schneider's home,
Bnot Sherut:Please contact Ruth Asher at 727-6317 if you would like to have Sara and Tova for a Shabbat meal.
Beit Midrash for Women- This week on September 2, 2009, Merav Possick will resume the study of Shmuel Bet. All women are welcome every Wednesday morning, 9 AM, in the home of Faye Newman (7916 Stanford).
Ulpan at Young Israel, taught by Gilat Gastfraind, will occur Monday & Tuesday evenings from October through March. For more information, call Jackie Gerson at 997-7257.
Bnei Akiva groups – out for the summer
SHUL OFFICE & CONTACT INFO
Shul Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Deadline for announcements: Noon on Thursday & for Mazel Tovs 10 AM on Friday
Rabbi Shulman’s personal contact info: shulman@milah.net, 314‑725‑6130 (home study)
Young Israel Web-site: www.youngisrael-stl.org
To sponsor a weekly Shul Announcement, email Judy (info@youngisrael-stl.org) or call the office (727-1880). Minimum suggested donation is $36