Parashat Lech Lecha October 19 – 20 / Cheshvan 8
Shabbat Schedule
v Friday Candles – 5:52pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat – 5:55pm
v Shabbat Shacharit – 7:15am & 9:00am
Hashkama Shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss
v Parashat Hashavua Shiur by Rabbi Baum – 8:30am
Teen Minyan – 9:15am
v Latest Shma – 9:56am
Torah Tots – 10:45am
Daf Yomi – 4:50pm
v Mincha / Seuda Shlishit – 5:40pm
Shabbat ends – 6:50pm
Weekday Minyanim
Shacharit
v Sunday 6:40am, 8:00am & 9:00am
v Monday & Thursday 5:50am & 7:15am
v Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 6:00am & 7:15am
Mincha / Ma’ariv
v Sunday through Thursday 5:50pm
Daf Yomi
v Sunday – 7:15am Monday through Friday – 6:30am
Next Shabbat
v Friday, October 26 Candles – 5:42pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat – 5:45pm
Kidnapped Soldiers
Please keep in mind the three Israeli soldiers who were kidnapped over a year ago: Gilad Shalit (Gilad ben Aviva), Ehud Goldwasser (Ehud ben Malka) and Eldad Regev (Eldad ben Tova).
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Kiddush
{ Sponsored by:
› Amy, Daniel, Gavi & Natan Brody in gratitude to Hakadosh Baroch Hu for the birth of their daughter/sister Talya Lily.
› Alyssa & Ari Forman and family in honor of the birth of Atara Sarah.
› The Gellis family in honor of the birth of Kerem Ma’ayan.
› Sima & David Gross in honor of the birth of their daughter, Rachel.
› Nicole & Ellie Kinches in honor of the birth of their daughter, Emma.
› The Kastner family in commemoration of the yartzeit of Beverley’s father, Willie Berger, z”l.
Seuda Shlishit
{ Sponsored by Etti & Jordan Stavsky in honor of Rabbi Black, a Talmudic scholar from Yishuv Metzad, a settlement in Israel’s West Bank, who will share inspirational words of Torah with us.
Mazal Tov
{ To Judy & Jay Hochsztein on the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter, Aliza.
Thank You
{ To Linda & Reuben Berner and Shulamit & Urial Uralevich for donating a new siddur for our Baalei Tefillah, to be used for the first time this Shabbat.
{ To Robert Katz for coordinating last Shabbat’s program with Rabbi Grossman & Rabbi Kahn.
Keter Torah Shiurim **** See New Shiurim *****
{ Motzei Shabbat at 9:00pm – Rabbi Reisman’s shiur via satellite.
{ Monday at 8:00pm – Hashkafa shiur & dinner with Rabbi Baum at the home of Dawn & Moshe Orlinsky, 1135 Boulevard, New Milford.
{ Tuesday & Wednesday following the 7:15am minyan – Halacha Shiur with Rabbi Baum.
{ Tuesday at 11:00am – Rabbi Baum’s Navi shiur on Melachim and selections from Tehillim that reflect on David Hamelech’s life.
{ Wednesday at 8:00pm – Rabbi Duvie Weiss’ Gmara shiur, followed by Ma’ariv at 9:00pm.
{ Wednesday at 9:00pm – Weekly shiur with Rabbi Baum on Shivat Tzion, The Return to Zion, as described in Sefer Ezra. The class will review contemporary applications and Responsa on issues such as Aliyah and intermarriage.
{ Thursday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Frand’s shiur via Satellite.
{ A four week series on non-Jewish help in the home will begin next Monday, October 29, at 8:30pm. More information will follow
{ The Matan Mother / Daughter Bat Mitzvah Program, led by Debbie Baum, will begin Wednesday, November 7, at 7:00pm.
Keter Torah Youth Shiurim
{ Sunday at 8:45am – Breakfast & Learn for children in grades 5-8. Sponsored by Gabi & Daniel Altman in memory of Lisa Altman, z”l.
{ Tuesday, 5:45pm-6:45pm – Pizza and Parasha for children in grades 2-5.
Youth News
{ Alan (Shlomo) Veingrad, a former offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys will speak at the Teen Minyan this Shabbat. Alan is an observant Jew who speaks throughout the country about his experiences. A special thank you to Rabbi Yaakov Glasser of the New Jersey Region of NSCY and to Adam Melzer for arranging this appearance. The Teen Minyan begins at 9:15am and Alan will speak at approxiamtey 11:00am.
Keter Torah Oneg
{ Next Friday night at 8:45pm, Keter Torah & Project Ezrah will host an “Ask the Rav” Oneg Shabbat with HaRav HaGaon Rav Asher Weiss. After a short presentation by Rav Weiss, the community will have the opportunity to pose Halachic and Hashkafic questions. Refreshments will be served. To sponsor, contact Rabbi Baum.
Keter Torah News
{ Any Keter Torah members wishing to receive shul e-mails should forward their e-mail addresses to sabrina@ketertorah.org.
{ The new mothers network is looking for volunteers to help cook meals for new moms. E-mail esteekirsch@yahoo.com to volunteer.
{ Project Ezrah’s annual dinner, honoring Bruce Weinrib as Guest of Honor and Young Leadership awardees Avi & Becky Katz, will be held on Motzei Shabbat, October 27, at 8:00pm at Keter Torah. For more information and reservations, call 201-569-9047.
{ Due to the Project Ezrah dinner next Motzei Shabbat, no parking spaces will be available for those attending Rabbi Reisman’s shiur. Your understanding is appreciated.
ATARA News
{ Mitzvah Day will be held on Sunday, November 4, from 1:00pm-3:00pm at Solomon Schechter Day School in New Milford. Ages 4 and up are welcome, but adults must accompany children. PLEASE register on the UJA website, www.ujannj.org/mitzvahday. For more information, call Alice Blass at 201-488-6800 ext209 or Allison Adler at 201-836-6675.
{ Save The Date! ATARA will have a Chanukah Mini-Mall on November 25. If you know of any new and exciting vendors, please e mail ruti@optonline.net.
{ We are looking for people to work on the ATARA Meet the Members Night, scheduled for Saturday night, December 15. To co-chair this event or to be on the committee, call Gila at 201-387-9369 or e-mail adlers@optonline.net.
Community News
{ This Monday at 8:30pm, the 5th Annual Yartzeit of Rachel Imenu Worldwide Video event for women, featuring shiurim by Rebbitzen Tzipora Heller and Rebbitzen Tehila Jaeger, will take place at Bnai Yeshurun.
{ The Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey Open House will be held this Wednesday at 8:00 pm. To attend, receive an application or schedule a tour, call Debbie Rosenberg at 201-986-1414 or email rynjopenhouse@ynj.org.
{ HaRav Hershel Schachter will give a weekly shiur on Masechet Brachot beginning this Thursday at 9:00pm at Bnai Yeshurun.
{ The Torah Academy of Bergen County Open House will take place next Sunday, October 28, at 9:15am. For more information, call 201-837-7696, or visit www.tabc.org.
{ The Yeshivat Noam Open House will take place next Sunday, October 28, at 7:30pm. To schedule a tour, call Ruchie at 201-261-1919 ext 113. For information go to www.yeshivatnoam.org.
{ NJ Yachad & Kol Kehilaseinu will present a new Sunday program for children aged 4-15 with special needs, to take place once a month from 12:15pm-2:15pm at YNJ. Also, several NJ Yachad support groups are starting in October. For information, call Chani Herrmann at 201-833-1349 or e-mail herrmann@ou.org.
