Parashat Vayeshev November 30 – December 1 / Kislev 21
Shabbat Schedule
v Friday Candles – 4:11pm
Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:15pm
v Carlebach style minyan in Beit Midrash – 4:15pm
v Shabbat Shacharit – 7:15am & 9:00am
Hashkama Shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss
v Parashat Hashavua Shiur by Rabbi Baum – 8:30am
Last Shma – 9:22am
v Teen Minyan – 9:15am Torah Tots – 10:45am
Daf Yomi – 3:15pm
v Mincha / Shiur – 4:05pm Shabbat ends – 5:14pm
Weekday Minyanim
Shacharit
vSunday 6:40am, 8:00am & 9:00am
vMonday 5:50am & 7:15am
vTuesday 6:00am & 7:15am
vWednesday through Friday Chanukah 5:45am & 7:10am
Mincha / Ma’ariv
v Sunday through Thursday 4:15pm
v Wednesday Ma’ariv Begin saying Veten Tal U’matar
Daf Yomi
v Sunday – 7:15am Monday through Friday – 6:30am
Next Shabbat - Shabbat Chanukah & Shabbat Mevarchim
v Friday, December 8 Candles – 4:09 pm
Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:15pm
v Shacharit 7:05am in the Beit Midrash
8:50am in the Beit Knesset
Kidnapped Soldiers
Please keep in mind the kidnapped Israeli soldiers: Gilad Shalit (Gilad ben Aviva), Ehud Goldwasser (Ehud ben Malka) and Eldad Regev (Eldad ben Tova).
Welcome
{ To Rav Chaim Eisenstein, Ram at Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh, who will speak at Kabbalat Shabbat.
Hashkama Kiddush
{ Sponsored by Anita & Jerome Milch in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Jerry’s father, Hymen Milch, Yechiel Aryeh ben Ephraim Fishel , z”l.
Kiddush Sponsored by.
{ Teddy & Joel Abramowitz in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Teddy’s father, Bernard Gold, Beryl Yitzchak ben Joseph, z”l.
{ Laurie Baumel & Manuel Litchman in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Manny’s father, Yosef ben Ze’ev, z”l.
Mazal Tov
{ To Leah & Efraim Zoldan on the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Rachel, to David Krup.
{ To Helene & Norman Stark on the birth of their grandson, to parents Mollie & Avi Stark in Israel.
{ To Michelle & Russell Moskowitz on the birth of a daughter.
{ To Barry & Joy Sklar on the upcoming bar mitzvah of their son, Yosef. Mazal tov to the grandparents Mordy & Melodye Weinstein and Nili & Danny Sklar.
Welcome New Members
{ Robyn & Shukie Grossman and their daughters, Leora, Ayelet & Amira.
{ Chaya & David Weisberg and their daughters, Rachel & Emily.
Thank You
{ To Ellen & Stanley Stone for hosting Rabbi Baum’s shiur this past Monday night.
{ To Elliot Adler & Marc Kaye for updating the shul website, www.ketertorah.org.
Keter Torah Shiurim
{ Rabbi Weiss’s shiur between Mincha & Ma’ariv will be on Inyanei Chanukah.
{ Motzei Shabbat at 6:15pm – Parent and Child Learning, with Rabbi Aaron Leibtag.
{ Motzei Shabbat at 7:30pm – Rabbi Reisman’s shiur via satellite.
{ No Tuesday morning Navi shiur this week.
{ Wednesday following the 7:15am minyan – Halacha Shiur with Rabbi Baum. Jelly donuts served.
{ Wednesday at 8:00pm – Rabbi Duvie Weiss’ Gmara shiur.
Keter Torah Shiurim (continued...)
{ Wednesday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Baum’s Ezra shiur with sufganiyot.
{ Thursday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Frand’s shiur via satellite.
Keter Torah Youth Shiurim
{ Sunday at 8:45am – Breakfast & Learn, sponsored this week by Aviva, Chaim, Daniel & Devora Leffel and extended family, l'ilui nishmat Pesachia Aryeh ben Dovid, z"l, whose shloshim concludes Sunday night.
{ Tuesday 5:45-6:45pm – Pizza & Parsha, with Rabbi Noah Baron, for children in grades 2-5.
Torah in the AM
{ Meeting Tuesday & Thursday, from 8:50am to noon at Keter Torah, Torah in the AM provides an opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in shiurim and individual Chavruta study.
Keter Torah News
{ Keter Torah is hosting an event this Sunday. Parking spaces will be available for Mincha / Ma’ariv. So that those attending Minyan can easily access the lot, we will be issuing parking passes. Please stop by the shul office or e-mail howard@ketertorah.org to obtain a pass.
{ Keter Torah is hosting a SPARK explanatory service, followed by a Shabbat Chanukah dinner, next Friday, December 7, at 6:00pm. Please tell your friends, family, and colleagues about this wonderful opportunity. For more information, please call the shul office.
{ We look forward to welcoming Shimon Craimer as our guest Ba’al Tefillah on Parashat Vayigash. To sponsor, contact Jonathan Gellis at 201-907-0833 or the shul office at howard@ketertorah.org.
Youth News
{ Children in grades 1-6 are invited to come rock climbing this Sunday from 10:00-11:30am. Drop off and pick up at Gravity Vault. For more information visit www.gravityvault.com. To make reservations, e-mail rivki19@yahoo.com. All reservations are final and non- refundable.
ATARA News
{ Thank you to Ruti Galandauer for running the ATARA Chanukah Mini Mall, our most successful boutique to date. Thank you to the following people who assisted: Aviva Einhorn; Amy Buchsbayew; Shari, Yossi, Ariela & Eitan Katz; Gila & Gary Elbaum; Randi East; Bracha Einhorn; Daphna Raykher; Francine Weisbrot; Rina Schwartz; and Allison & Jessica Adler.
{ ATARA is looking for people to work on its Meet the Members Night, rescheduled for Motzei Shabbat, December 29. To help, contact Gila at 201-387-9369 or Allison at adlers@optonline.net.
{ ATARA is looking for volunteers for the Mishloach Manot committee. Contact Gila at 201-387-9369 or gilaelbaum@yahoo.com.
Community News
{ The 15th Annual Bergen County Chanukah Toy Drive is collecting new, unwrapped toys and games, which may be dropped off at the home of Alisa & Bruce Weinrib, 822 Downing Street, Teaneck. For more information, call 201-928-1881 or log onto www.bctoydrive.com.
{ This Sunday, from 10:00am - 1:00pm, Yeshivat Noam Parents Association will hold a community- wide Chanukah Crafts Fair for children in nursery school through sixth grade at Congregation Rinat Yisrael. For information, call Michelle Eis at 201-385-6146 or Amy Birman at 201-836-0817.
{ This Sunday at 8:00pm, at Beth Abraham, Rav Mayer Twersky will speak about “How Much is Too Much? Work/Life Balance in Today's Technologically Driven Environment.” At 8:45pm, Rav Hershel Schachter will speak about “How Open Is Too Open? Halachic Guidelines for Internet Use.” There will be a Q&A session following Rav Schachter's shiur.
{ On Saturday, December 15, at 8:45pm, Rabbi Abraham Israel, the director and founder of Hazon Yeshaya, an organization that supplies over 14,000 hot meals a day throughout Israel and that offers a variety of vocational programs, will speak at the home of Sima & Daniel Weingarten, 615 Winthrop Road, Teaneck.
{ On Monday, December 17, at 7:00pm, the Teaneck Council of The Jewish National Fund of America will honor Buzzy & Phyllis Green as 2007 recipients of the “Circle of Excellence” award. For further information, contact Esther Levie at 201-907-0954.
{ This year, the Teaneck Shuls fundraiser is raising money for Beit Kobi, a charity that supplies for soldiers who are without families in Israel. To donate, contact Shari Lindenbaum at 201-833-1950.