Parashat Metzora April 11-12 / Nisan 7
Shabbat Hagadol
Shabbat Schedule
v Friday Candles – 7:13pm Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 7:00pm & 7:15pm
v Shabbat Shacharit – 7:15am & 9:00am Teen Minyan – 9:15am Last Shma – 9:39am
v Daf Yomi – 5:50pm Mincha – 6:40pm Shabbat Hagadol Drasha
v Shabbat ends – 8:16pm
Weekday Minyanim
Shacharit
v Sunday 6:40am, 8:00am & 9:00am
v Monday 5:50am & 7:15am
v Wednesday & Friday 6:00am & 7:15am
v Thursday Shacharit & Siyum 5:45am & 7:00am
Mincha / Ma’ariv
v Sunday through Thursday 7:20pm
Next Shabbat, Parashat Acharei Mot
v Candles – 7:21pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat – 7:00pm & 7:25pm
Please have in mind the kidnapped Israeli soldiers:
Gilad Shalit (Gilad ben Aviva), Ehud Goldwasser (Ehud ben Malka) and Eldad Regev (Eldad ben Tova)
Hashkama Kiddush
{ Sponsored by Chaya Ruth & Michael Rosen to commemorate the yartzeit of Chaya Ruth’s mother, Esther bat Elia Zev, z”l.
Kiddush
{ Sponsored by Sharon & Matthew Herenstein in honor of the bar mitzvah of their son, Gabriel.
Mazal Tov
{ To Sharon & Matthew Herenstein on the bar mitzvah of their son, Gabriel. Mazal Tov also to the grandparents, Shelly & Bill Roth and Fran & Ira Herenstein, and to great grandmother Lilly Roth.
Thank You
{ To Carmi Abramowitz, Elliott Adler, Yaniv Besterman, Howard Blumenfeld, Sam Ebel, Michael Farbowitz, Jonathan Gellis, Phil Goldschmiedt, Buzzy Green, Phyllis Green, Sylvia Greenstein, Jay Hochsztein, Judy Hochsztein, Shari Katz, Yossi Katz, Marc Kaye, Eric Kuperman, Howard Kurlantzick, Chaim Leffel, Dena Levie, Mark Levie, Esther Levie, Jennie Mohl, Jerry Press, Binyamin Rieder, Yael Rudolph, and Ari Weisbrot for their hard work and dedication to ensure the success of our Shul dinner.
{ To Ari Weisbrot for leading last week’s Shabbat Mevarchim shiur at the youth Seuda.
{ To Francine and Ari Weisbrot who will be hosting SPARK members for Seder.
Shabbat & Motzei Shabbat Shiurim at Keter Torah
{ 8:30am – Special shiur on the Haggadah with Rabbi Leibtag
{ Hashkama shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss
{ Rabbi Baum’s Shabbat Hagadol Drasha-following Mincha: ”Values and Risks of Unrestrained Physical, Spiritual and Intellectual Indulgence: The Halachot and Message of Not Eating Matza & Not Reciting the Haggadah on Erev Pesach.”
{ Drasha by Rabbi Leibtag for teens, 8th grade and up, following Mincha.
{ There will be youth groups for children aged 3 through fourth grade during the shiurim.
{ Rabbi Reisman’s shiur via satellite – 10:15pm
Keter Torah Shiurim
{ Daf Yomi – Sunday at 7:15am; Monday through Friday at 6:30am
{ Monday at 7:45pm – Pesach shiur with Rabbi Baum at the home of Marc & Elana Rothenberg, 40 Rector Court, Bergenfield
{ Tuesday following the 7:15am minyan – Hilchot Pesach with Rabbi Baum
{ Wednesday at 8:00pm – Rabbi Duvie Weiss’ Gmara shiur
{ Thursday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Frand’s shiur via satellite
Keter Torah Youth Shiurim
{ Tuesday 5:45-6:45pm – Pizza & Parasha with Rabbi Noah Baron, for children in grades 2-5
{ Breakfast & Learn with Rabbi Baum will resume Sunday, May 4
Keter Torah News
{ Schedule for Mechirat Chametz: Motzei Shabbat until 11:00pm; Sunday 7:30am-10:30am and 6:15pm-10:15pm (except during Mincha/Ma’ariv); Tuesday 6:30am-7:40am and Wednesday 7:00pm-9:00pm (except during Mincha/Ma’ariv.)
{ If you have any Pesach related questions, or if you cannot make it at the above times, please e-mail Rabbi Baum at rabbibaum@ketertorah.org.
{ All boxes in the Sanctuary will be cleaned before Pesach. Please remove all personal belongings and books from your box.
{ Any family able to host one woman for the first Seder please contact howard@ketertorah.org
Upcoming Events at Keter Torah
{ The community-wide Yom Hazikaron observance and Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration will be held on Wednesday, May 7 at 7:15pm.
{ On Sunday, May 11, at 7:30pm, there will be a screening of the film “Lonely Man of Faith: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik.” This community- wide event will include a panel discussion featuring distinguished students of The Rav.
ATARA News
{ The Spring Tea, acknowledging the contributions of Dassi Silverman and Naomi Rosen to ATARA, will be held on Shabbat, May 31. To join the committee, e-mail Shari Katz at shari_katz@yahoo.com or Rachel Schneider at rkschneider@mindspring.com.
Youth News
{ The KTYD Pre-Pesach Swim & Gym for children in grades 1-5 will take place this Thursday from 12:00noon to 2:00pm at the Teaneck Jewish Center. For details, e-mail Rivki at rivki19@hotmail.com.
Community News
{ The NCSY Annual Passover Spectacular at Six Flags Great Adventure will take place Tuesday - Thursday, April 22 - 24. For information, visit www.ncsygreatadventure.com or call 201-862-0250. Buses for students in grades 6-12 will leave from Bnai Yeshurun that Tuesday at 9:00am.
{ On Thursday, May 1 at 7:30pm at Teaneck High School, Henry Fenichel, child survivor of Bergen Belzen, will speak at the community-wide annual Holocaust commemoration.
{ The NORPAC mission to Washington will take place on Wednesday, May 21. Register at www.norpac.net or call Joel at 201-788-5133.
Pesach Schedule
Thursday, April 17
Bdikat Chametz – after 8:22pm
Friday, April 18
Burn Chametz – by 11:48am
Shabbat, April 19
Shacharit – 6:45am & 7:20am
No Eating Chametz – after 10:40am
Kol Chamira – before 11:48am
Daf Yomi – 6:30pm
Mincha – 7:15pm
Ma’ariv approx. – 8:05pm
Candle lighting / Seder I – after 8:24pm
Chatzot – 12:55am
Sunday, April 20
Shacharit – 7:30 & 9:00am
Tefilat Tal
Daf Yomi – 6:30pm
Mincha/Shiur – 7:20pm
Ma’ariv – 8:00pm
Candle lighting / Seder II – after 8:25pm
Monday April 21
Shacharit – 7:30am & 9:00am
Daf Yomi – 6:30pm
Mincha/Shiur – 7:20pm
Yom Tov ends – 8:26pm
