Rabbi Shalom Baum
Rabbi
Norman Stark
Chairman
Nahum Twersky
President
Genene Kaye
Laurence Schreiber
Marvin Waltuch
Vice Presidents
Howard Gruenspecht
Executive Director
Allison Adler
Gila Elbaum
ATARA Presidium
Rivki Savetsky
Youth Director |
Parashat Bo January 11 – 12 / Shvat 5
Shabbat Schedule
v Friday Candles – 4:29pm Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:35pm
No Carlebach minyan this Shabbat
v Shabbat Shacharit – 7:15am & 9:00am Teen Minyan – 9:15am
v Last Shma – 9:42am Torah Tots – 10:45am Daf Yomi – 3:30pm
v Mincha / Shiur – 4:20pm Shabbat ends – 5:34pm
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 4:30pm
Daf Yomi
v Sunday – 7:15am Monday through Friday – 6:30am
Next Shabbat
v Friday, January 18 Candles – 4:37 pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:40pm
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 Rabbi Mark Gottlieb, Principal of MTA, who is joining us this evening to celebrate the bar mitzvah of Shai Kaminetzky; Rabbi Gottlieb will deliver the Dvar Torah at Kabbalat Shabbat.
Hashkama Kiddush
{ Sponsored by Chava & Ephraim Casper to commemorate the yartzeit of Ephraim’s mother, Chana Sarah bat Yisroel Yehuda, z”l.
Kiddush
{ Sponsored by Judy Heicklen in honor of the bat mitzvah of her daughter, Ricki.
Mazal Tov
{ To Esti & Benyamin Kaminetzky on the bar mitzvah of their son, Shai. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Paula & Marcel Weber and Aviva & Rabbi Eliezer Kaminetzky.
{ To Judy Heicklen & Avi Naiman on the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Ricki. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Susan & Julian Heicklen.
{ To Sylvia Greenstein, who will be honored at the Yavneh dinner this Motzei Shabbat.
{ To Rita Rothenberg on the birth of her grandchildren, a girl, Shira Leora, & a boy, born to parents Teri & Neil Normand. Please daven for Tinok ben Tova Gittel and Shira Leora bat Tova Gittel.
Thank You
{ To Gila & Matias Davidovsky for sponsoring the raffle prizes for this week’s Parent and Child Learning.
{ To Diana & Michael Feintuch for sponsoring & hosting Rabbi Baum’s dinner shiur last Monday.
{ To Ari Weisbrot for leading last week’s Shabbat Mevarchim shiur.
Condolences
{ To Rivki and Yocheved Savetsky on the passing of their grandmother, Florence Savetsky, z”l.
Shabbat & Motzei Shabbat Shiurim at Keter Torah
{ Hashkama Shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss.
{ Parasha shiur by Rabbi Baum – 8:30am.
{ Shiur between Mincha & Ma’ariv by Rabbi Aaron Leibtag on the mitzvah of Kiddush Levana.
{ Parent and Child Learning – 6:35pm, sponsored by the Leffel family in memory of Pesachia Aryeh ben Dovid, z"l.
{ Rabbi Reisman’s shiur via satellite – 8:00pm, sponsored this week by Ruti & Tzvi Galandauer in commemoration of the yartzeit of Tzvi’s father, Avraham ben Yonatan Yehuda, z”l.
Keter Torah Shiurim
{ Tuesday & Wednesday following the 7:15am minyan – Halacha shiur with Rabbi Baum.
{ Tuesday at 11:00am – Rabbi Baum’s Navi shiur on Sefer Melachim.
{ Wednesday at 8:00pm – Rabbi Duvie Weiss’ Gmara shiur.
{ Wednesday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Baum’s Ezra shiur.
{ Thursday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Frand’s shiur via satellite.
{ No Bat Mitzvah class this week.
Keter Torah Youth Shiurim
{ Sunday, 8:45am to 9:30am – Breakfast & Learn, sponsored this week by Sarina & Mitchell Gross in honor of their children, Jordana, Ariella, Alex and Joseph.
{ Tuesday 5:45-6:45pm – Pizza & Parasha with Rabbi Noah Baron, for children in grades 2-5, sponsored this week by Leah & Jonathan Adler.
Torah in the AM
{ Meeting Tuesday & Thursday, from 8:50am to noon, Torah in the AM provides an opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in shiurim and Chavruta study.
Keter Torah News
{ Any family wishing to sponsor the Parent and Child Learning and Breakfast & Learn raffle prizes or the weekly Pizza and Parasha class should contact Rabbi Baum at rabbibaum@ketertorah.org.
{ Anyone who would like to join the welcoming committee or be one of the “greeters” in the shul, helping to identify new people in our community, should contact Rabbi Baum.
{ Keter Torah is hosting an event this Sunday. Parking spaces will be available for Mincha/Ma’ariv, but, if possible, please walk to Shul. Davening will be in the Beit Midrash.
{ The next Friday night Carlebach style minyan will be on February 1; thereafter, it will take place monthly, every Shabbat Mevarchim.
{ On Sunday, February 10, from 10:00am to 3:30pm, Keter Torah will host the Belz School of Jewish Music for a day dedicated to upgrading the quality of davening of young adults, laymen, and professionals. Presenters will include Cantors Bernard Beer, Sherwood Goffin, Joseph Malovany, Yaakov Motzen & Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb; Rabbi Baum will give a Dvar Torah. For program information, call 212-960-5353 or e-mail howardg816@yahoo.com.
ATARA News
{ “Kindermusik with Ms. K,” an 8-week “Mommy and Me” program for babies up to 18 months old, will meet at Keter Torah on Thursdays, , beginning February 7, at 9:45am. To register or for more information, please call Jennifer Saal at 201-837-8712 or e-mail fef39@aol.com.
Youth News
{ Please reserve Motzei Shabbat, February 2, for snow tubing. Details to follow.
Community News
{ This Tuesday at 8:15pm at Beth Aaron, Rav Baruch Simon, a Rosh Yeshiva at YU, will continue his weekly shiur on contemporary halachic issues.
{ A new text-based daytime shiur will take place on Thursday mornings, 9:15-10:30am, from January 31 to March 13 at Yeshivat Noam, 70 Century Road, Paramus. For more information contact joschoor@yahoo.com or esteekirsch@yahoo.com.
{ Ruchie Axelrod will give a presentation about “Bitachon – Having Trust in Hashem,” on Wednesday, January 30, at 8:30pm at Beth Abraham.
{ Several families have expressed interest in a new social skills group for boys ages 12-16 who have Aspergers, PDD, LD or other special needs that affect their social skills development. Ideally, the group would start in March, so please respond as soon as possible to 201-833-1349 or herrmann@ou.org.
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