Parshat Re’eh           August 29 – 30 / 29 Av

Shabbat Mevarchim

Shabbat Schedule                                  

v      Friday      Candles – 7:14pm     Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 7:00pm & 7:20pm

v      Shabbat                Shacharit – 7:30am & 9:00am          Teen Minyan – 9:15am                      

v      Last Shma – 9:38am     Daf Yomi – 6:15pm      Mincha / Shiur – 7:05pm       

v      Shabbat Ends – 8:14pm

Weekday Minyanim

Shacharit

v      Sunday & Monday Rosh Chodesh Elul       8:00am & 9:00am

v      Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday                        6:00am & 7:15am

v      Thursday                                                             5:50am & 7:15am

Mincha/Ma’ariv

v      Sunday – Thursday                                            7:10pm

Next Shabbat

v      Friday, September 5, Parshat Shoftim

Candles – 7:03pm           Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 7:05pm

Please keep in mind kidnapped Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit (Gilad ben Aviva), and other missing IDF soldiers

Hashkama Kiddush Sponsored by

{     Yael & JJ Rosenbaum in celebration of Yael passing her Psychology Comprehensive exam and JJ passing his Level 3 CFA exam.

Kiddush Sponsored by

{     Sheryl & Michael Katz in honor of the bar mitzvah of their sons, Benjamin & Zachary.

Mazal Tov

{     To Sheryl & Michael Katz on the bar mitzvah of their sons, Benjamin & Zachary. Mazal Tov also to the grandparents, Pauline Hagler and Leo Zelmanovich.

Thank You

{     To Esti Baum and Meira Baum for their assistance in the office this week.

{     To Mrs. Gertrude Gold for her assistance in the office this week.

Nichum Aveilim

{     To Maya Katz on the passing of her mother, Dina Zaks, z”l.

Shabbat Shiurim at Keter Torah

{     Hashkama shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss

{     Daf Yomi- 6:15pm

{     Shiur between Mincha & Ma’ariv by Rabbi Baum on

“The History and Philosophy of Breaking the Glass: Part Two”

Keter Torah Shiurim

{     Daf Yomi –Sunday at 7:15am; Monday through Friday at 6:30am

{     Thursday at 9:00pm- Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s shiur via satellite

Torah in the AM

{     Meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays, Torah in the AM offers a Navi Chavura studying Sefer Shoftim from 9:00-9:30am and an interactive, intermediate/advanced Gmara shiur studying the sixth Perek of Bava Metzia with Rabbi Menahem Meier from 9:30-10:30am

Yamim Noraim

{     Thank you to the many people who have sent in their seat applications for the holidays. The committee is hard at work making arrangements and trying to meet everyone’s needs. If you have not sent in a form, please do so, so that we can accommodate your requests. Reservations will be assigned to the Beit Midrash or Beit Knesset based on availability.  Applications are available in the office and on the web at www.ketertorah.org.

{     All obligations to the Shul must be paid or addressed before seats can be allocated. For special situations, contact Rabbi Baum or Howard; all matters will be dealt with confidentially.

{     Anyone interested in a Vatikin minyan, which would start at 6:10am on Rosh Hashana, should check the appropriate box on the order form and we will contact you with further information.

Keter Torah News

{     On Shabbat, September 13, following Mincha, Rabbi Akiva Wolk, Gemara & Navi teacher at The Moriah School, will speak on ”Hierarchy in the School Lost and Found: A Look at the Relationship Between Child and Parent/Teacher Through the Lens of Hashavat Aveidah.”

{     Shaimos drop off at Keter Torah will be on Sunday, September 21, from 7:00am-11:00am.

{     The next Carlebach style minyan will be on Friday, September 26, at 6:30pm.

{     On Monday, October 6, at 8:00pm, Rabbi Yisroel Reisman will deliver a shiur at Keter Torah on the topic, “Erev Yom Kippur Thoughts.”

{     Please e-mail Sabrina, at sabrina@ketertorah.org, with the names, e-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and names of schools of students attending Yeshivot in Israel or out of area colleges in the U.S.

{     Although Simchat Torah is many weeks from now, Keter Torah is beginning plans to host Yachad again this year. We are looking for volunteers to help coordinate housing. This will entail making some calls to arrange housing and limited meals for the Yachad participants. To volunteer, please e-mail sabrina@ketertorah.org.

ATARA News

{     Thank you to Becky Katz for arranging last week’s thought provoking shiur by Rivka Kahan. Thank you also to the shiur sponsors: ATARA, Becky Katz, Genene Kaye and Michelle Shelling who sponsored in commemoration of the upcoming yartzeit of her mother, Golda Rochel bat Dovid, z”l.

{     ATARA’s pre-yom tov hat sale will be held on Wednesday, September 17, from 7:00-9:00pm at Keter Torah. For more information, contact Zeeva Sklar at 201-836-0163.

{     ATARA’s annual family picnic will be held on Sunday, September 21, from 3:30-6:00pm at Sheridan Avenue Park, New Milford.  For information call Jennie Mohl at 201-287-0589.

{     Rosh Hashana Greetings: Extend good wishes to your family, friends and fellow members by sending in your listing by September 17 for inclusion in the Rosh Hashana edition of the Keter Torah newsletter. For information call Shari Katz at 201-530-0559.

Youth News

{     Teen minyan resumes this Shabbat, at 9:15am in the Beit Midrash.

{     Summer youth groups for children 3 years old through second grade continue this Shabbat. Regular youth groups resume next Shabbat, September 6.

{     Parents of nursery school aged children are invited to meet their children’s friends, their parents and group leaders next Shabbat, September 6, immediately after shul in the nursery room at a special Kiddush.

{     KTYD invites all children in grades 1-4 for lunch at Keter Torah on Shabbat, September 13. For reservations, e-mail rivki19@yahoo.com .

{     All families are invited to join on Sunday, September 14, for Apple Picking! E-mail rivki19@yahoo.com if you plan to join. For orchard information, visit www.demarestfarms.com .

{     Join KTYD for a live bee demonstration to learn where honey comes from on Sunday, September 29, from 10:00-11:00am at KT. Space is limited to 40 people. To register, e-mail rivki19@yahoo.com.

{     The KTYD is looking for families to host the Sukkah Hop on October 15. If you have a child in kindergarten through fifth grade and would like to host, contact Rivki at rivki19@yahoo.com.

Torah Tots

{     Parents of small children are invited to join our Mommy and Me program on Shabbat mornings from 10:30am-11:15am, resuming next Shabbat in the upstairs Shul apartment. The KTYD wishes to thank Zeeva Sklar for her work and offer to coordinate this year’s rotation of parent volunteers to run the program. For details, please contact Zeeva at 201-836-0163 or zeevasklar@aol.com.

Community News

{     This Monday, after the 8:00am Shacharit at Rinat, Nechama (Friedman) Price will speak on “History Repeats Itself: The Shevatim in Tanach.”

{     Rav Meir Goldwicht’s weekly parsha shiur continues Tuesday at 8:30pm at Bnai Yeshurun.

{     Bergen County Sheriff Leo P. McGuire and members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit will give presentations on internet & cell phone safety, entitled “Who is in Your Home? What Your Children Know That You Should Also”, this Thursday at 7:00pm at the Young Israel of Teaneck, 818 Perry Lane. RSVP required to msg411@aol.com.

{     Next Sunday, September 7, at 7:45pm, Bnai Yeshurun will present the film “Obsession, Radical Islam’s War Against the West,” followed by a lecture by Elliot Mathias, Founder and Director of Hasbara Fellowships.

{     Yad L’Achim will present Rabbi Berel Wein on Tuesday, September 9, at 7:45pm, at Bnai Yeshurun. For more information call 800-709-2005.

{     The NCSY annual Bergen County Scholarship Breakfast, raising funds for Jewish public school teens to attend NCSY programs, will be held on Sunday, September 14, at the home of Ruthy & Joey Bodner, 1410 Somerset Gate, Teaneck. For more information call the NJ NCSY office at 201-862-0250.

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