Young
SHABBAT, DECEMBER 17TH – FRIDAY DECEMBER 23RD
PARSHAT VAYESHEV
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:
The Oppenheimer and Glogower families, in honor of Dr Dalia Oppenheimer successfully defending her
Doctoral thesis on English Modernism.
The Oppenheimer, Rovinsky, and Garbow families, and JSU, in honor of Rebecca Gutmann's departure to study Torah
in
Friday, December 16th
Candle Lighting 4:23 pm
Mincha/Maariv 4:25 pm
Saturday, December 17th
Hashkama 7:30 am
Chumash Shiur 8:00 am
Shacharit 8:45 am
Sof Zman Kri’at Shema 9:35 am
Pre-Mincha Shiur 3:30 pm
"Hellenism, Science, & Culture Today:
Have We Missed the Chanukah Message?"
Bnei Akiva 4:15 pm
Mincha 4:15 pm
Shabbat Ends 5:23 pm
Kiddush: Sponsored by Dr. Robert & Barbara Strashun in honor of Yoni's Bar Mitzvah.
Seudah Shlishit:Co-sponsored by Charles & Lorraine Landy to commemorate the yahrtzeit of Charles’ mother, Phillis Landy, and by Judy Haber to commemorate the yahrtzeit of her mother, Edna Krombach.
Weekly Shacharit
Sunday 8:00 am
Monday, Thursday 6:30 am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 6:40 am
Mincha/Maariv 4:25 pm
First Night of Chanukah Tuesday night, December 20th
THE ERUV –UP
WEEKLY TORAH LEARNING AT YOUNG
Sundays
8:45 am - TMK Tanach for Teens - Rabbi Assi Gastfraind
9:00 am - Tanach: Kings & Prophets - Dr. Mitch Wolf
8:45 am - Shiur for grades 6-8 - Rabbi M. Rovinsky
Mondays
9:15 am - Tanach (Shoftim) - Rabbi Shulman
12:45 pm - TMK Women’s Beith Midrash (@ Newman’s) – Yael Shachak
7:30 pm - Talmud (Rosh Hashanah) - Rabbi Shulman
8:00 pm - Beit Midrash (TMK & St. Louis Kollel)
Tuesdays
11:30 am - Parsha (Women) - Rabbis Shulman/Mintz
7:15 pm - Talmud (Sotah) (Men) - Rabbi Rosenbloom
Wednesdays
12:00 pm - Sifrei Halacha - Dr. Joe Feder
12:45 pm - TMK Women’s Beith Midrash (@ Newman’s) – Yael Shachak
8:00 pm - Tanach (Shoftim) - Rabbi Shulman
Thursdays
7:15 pm - Parsha - Dr. Dov Zeffren
7:15 pm - Talmud (Brachot) - Dr. Norman Katz
8:30 pm – Mishmar - TMK
Shabbat
8:00 am - Parsha –Rabbi Boaz Shachak
5 min into Kiddush - Mishnat Pinchas Parent/Child Learning
Pre-Mincha - Parsha / Topical - Rabbi Shulman
Between Mincha & Maariv -- Girls grades 8-12, Rabbi Rovinsky
ברכה חיה בתיה בת אלטא נחמה מלכה גיטל בת עדינה יהודית דבורה נעכא אסתר בת שרה שרה לאה בת חנה גיטל יהודית בת בריינא שירה פייגא בת מאירה ליבא קפירה חוהיהודית בת קיילה גיטל יהודית בת הינדה בריינא זיסל ברכה בת מינקה מרים זעלדא בת חנה שיינדל בת גיטל דבורה פריווא בת אסתר בילה חיה הדסה זהבה בת לאה רויזע יהודית בת לאה שושנה בת בערטא מרים אורית בת דבורה חיה פייגא בת לאה בתיה רחל בת חי צביה |
גרשון יצחק בן מאטל צירל רפאל דוד בן ברכה ראובן בן טובה חיה זאבאליעזר בן חיה שיינדל אלכסנדר בן שרה רבקה יהושע בן זהבה יואל אליעזר בן יוספה לאה דוד הלל בן יוכבד יעקב דוד רפאל בן חנה מינדל תנחום טוביה בן פייגעל יוסף בער בן אסתר חיה הלל יצחק בן לאה נעמי אריאל יונתן בן בלומה נח בן אסתר רייזל |
MAZAL TOV
Mazal Tov to Dr Robert & Barbara Strashun on the Bar Mitzvah of
their son, Yoni. Mazal Tov and welcome to Yoni's grandmothers, Ruth Rothman
from
Mazel Tov to Jan, Ed and Al Adelman on the Bar Mitzvah of great-nephew and great-grandson, Baruch Bentzion, in Jerusalem, and on the birth of great-niece and great-granddaughter, Miriam, in Flatbush.
Mazal Tov to Yosef & Talia Kahn on the birth of a daughter.
Mazel Tov to Jerry & Marcia Esrig on the brit milah
of their grandson, Yitzchak Asher, son of Tova & Meshulam Twersky of
SHIURIM/CLASS INFORMATION
RABBI'S CLASSES: The Rabbi's classes on Mondays ONLY are on hiatus for the next 2 weeks and will resume January 2nd.
WINTER PARENT/CHILD LEARNING: Our Motzei Shabbat parent/child learning for children grades K-5 continues this week at 6:25 pm. Sponsorships of $36 are available. This week's sponsors are Dov & Tzionna Zeffren in the zachut of a refuah shelaimah for Rabbi Gershon Zeffren.
SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LOST & FOUND - LAST CHANCE:. Items left in the shul have all been placed on the downstairs coat rack and, if not claimed, they will be donated the morning of December 22nd.
THANK YOU: Thank you to Marc & Vicki Chervitz who are the ushers for the youth groups.
DESSERT AND DIALOGUE SERIES: Motzei Shabbat December 17th, 8:00 pm, at the home of Mark and Tammy Friedman, 8046 Teasdale Avenue. Formerly the Young Couples Salon, now open to anyone interested in a fun night with great company. Come join us for a melava malka and discussion facilitated by Rabbi Shulman. Topic: "Hellenism Today: Can We Be Truly Orthodox in a Modern World?"
YOUNG ISRAEL - TORAH MITZION FAMILY CHANUKAH CELEBRATION: Thursday, December 22nd, 6:30 pm, at Young Israel.. There will be latkes and sufganiyot, candle-making and a children's movie, At 7 pm there will be a Film Club Chanukah movie and discussion lead by Boaz Schachak for adults. $5 per person / $12 family maximum. RSVP by Dec. 20th to rachel.lubchansky@gmail.com or 314-726-2163
ANNUAL
ANNUAL YOUNG
COMMUNITY NEWS
TASTE OF KOSHER-ST LOUIS: will be at
BOYS
CHAGIGAH:
JCC'S HANUKAH HOOPLAH: Sunday, December 25th, featuring a booth manned by TMK, under the direction of Rich Axelbaum, making Chanukah candles. We are looking for volunteers to help in the booth either 9:30 am – 11:30 am or 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Gilat Gastfraind at 314-609-1838 or Boaz Shachak at 314-420-8080 or email torahmitzion.st.louis@gmail.com.
NCSY NEWS
PRE-CHANUKAH
PARTY: THIS Saturday night, December 17th, for 9th-12th graders,
at the Feen home,
TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS
Mishnat Pinchas: Starting 5 minutes after Kiddush.
Beit Midrash for Women: Mondays and Wednesdays at the home of Faye Newman, 7916 Stanford at 12:45 pm.
Beit Midrash Learning: Mondays at Young Israel 8 - 9:30pm
Mishmar learning: Thursdays at Young Israel at 8:30 pm.
Bnei Akiva: For children in grades 2-8, beginning the same time as Mincha. For more info, contact Yaara at 570-3052 or Efrat at 825-9836.
Ruth Fredman Mother and Daughter Bat Mitzvah Progam: At Young Israel, 6:45-8:15 pm. Contact Suzanne Sundy for more info and to register at 727-6083.
SHUL OFFICE & CONTACT INFO
Shul Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Deadline for announcements: Noon on Thursday
Deadline for Mazal Tovs 10 AM on Friday
Rabbi Shulman’s personal contact info: shulman@milah.net, 314-725-6130 (home study)
314-313-3120 (cell)
Young Israel Web-site: www.youngisrael-stl.org
To sponsor a weekly Shul Announcement, for $36, email Judy (info@youngisrael-stl.org) or call (314-727-1880)