Parshat Toldot November 28 - 29 / 2 Kislev
Shabbat Schedule
v Friday Candles – 4:11 pm Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:15pm
v Shabbat Shacharit – 7:15am & 9:00am Teen Minyan – 9:15am
Latest Shma – 9:22am Torah Tots – 10:45am Daf Yomi – 3:10pm
Mincha / Shiur – 4:00pm Shabbat ends – 5:14pm
Weekday Minyanim
Shacharit
v Sunday 6:40am, 8:00am & 9:00am
v Monday & Thursday 5:50am, 7:15am & 8:10am
v Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 6:00am, 7:15am & 8:10am
Mincha/Ma’ariv
v Sunday through Thursday 4:15pm
v Thursday Ma’ariv – Begin saying Veten Tal U’matar
Next Shabbat
v Friday, December 5, Parshat Vayetze
Candles – 4:10pm Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat – 4:15pm
Please include in your Tefilot Gavriel Noach ben Freida Bluma & Rivka bat Yehudis and all others affected by the tragedy in India.
Please keep in mind kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit (Gilad ben Aviva) and other missing IDF soldiers.
Hashkama Kiddush Sponsored by
{ Paula & Robert Bromberg, in honor of the birth of their grandson, Natanel Shlomo Bromberg.
Kiddush Sponsored by:
{ Genene & Marc Kaye, in honor of the bar mitzvah of their son, Michael.
Mazal Tov
{ To Genene & Marc Kaye on the bar mitzvah of their son, Michael. Mazal Tov also to the grandparents, Judith & Kalman Hartstein and Marsha & Seymour Kaye.
{ To Evelyn Morris and Marion & Ben Bashist on the birth of a granddaughter, to Deena & Shelley Morris.
Thank You
{ To Sandy & Eddie Steinberg, who are sponsoring this week’s shiur by Rabbi Reisman to commemorate the yartzeit of Eddie’s father, Abe Steinberg, Avraham ben Reb Baruch Mordechai, z”l.
Nichum Aveilim
{ To Ruth Jacobs and Anita Milch on the passing of their sister, Grace Stern, z”l.
Shabbat & Motzei Shabbat Shiurim at Keter Torah
{ Parsha Shiur with Rabbi Baum – 8:30am
{ Hashkama shiur by Rabbi Duvie Weiss
{ Daf Yomi with Rabbi Baum – 3:10pm
{ Shiur between Mincha/Ma’ariv by Rabbi Daniel Hartstein, brother of Genene Kaye and Executive Director of Machon Maayan, a post-high school seminary in Beit Shemesh, Israel on “Understanding the Bar Mitzvah: Less Bar & More Mitzvah”
{ Rabbi Yisroel Reisman’s shiur via satellite – 7:30pm
Keter Torah Shiurim
{ Daf Yomi – Sunday at 7:15am; Monday through Friday at 6:30am
{ Tuesday at 11:00am – Navi Melachim Bet with Rabbi Baum, analyzing the text and classic commentaries, with an emphasis on moral teachings
{ Tuesday &Wednesday between the 7:15am & 8:10am minyanim – Halacha shiur with Rabbi Baum
{ Wednesday at 8:15pm – Rabbi Duvie Weiss’ Gmara shiur, studying Masechet Shabbat
{ Thursday at 9:00pm – Rabbi Frand’s shiur via satellite
{ Next Motzei Shabbat, Dec. 6 at 8:30pm- Rabbi Frand, via satellite on “Rav S.R. Hirsch: The Power of his Written Word”
{ New Shiurim will be offered in the next few weeks. Watch for details
Torah in the AM
{ Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00-9:30am – Navi Chavura, led by participants
{ Tuesday & Thursday, 9:30-10:30am – Talmud shiur with Rabbi Menahem Meier, studying Chapter 7 of Baba Metzia
{ Thursdays, 10:40-11:30am- Study of Ezekiel with Rabbi Meier
Keter Torah Youth Shiurim
{ Sunday following the 8:00am minyan and concluding at 9:30am – Breakfast & Learn with Rabbi Baum, for children in grades 5-8
{ Next Motzei Shabbat, December 6, at 6:15pm – Parent & Child Learning with Rabbi Ausubel
{ Coming soon! Pizza & Parsha. Watch for details
Keter Torah News
{ The Matan Mother-Daughter Bat Mitzvah Program, led by Debbie Baum, will begin this Wednesday at 7:00pm.
{ Benny Rogosnitzky, the Chazzan at The Jewish Center in NYC, will serve as our guest Ba’al Tefillah on Shabbat Parshat Vayishlach, December 12-13; he will also lead a song-filled Seuda Shlishit on Shabbat afternoon.
{ On Motzei Shabbat, December 13, Alyssa & Ari Forman and Ted Mirkhani will be honored at the Project Ezrah dinner. For more information see Elana or Marc Rothenberg or call 201-569-9047.
{ On Monday, December 15, at 7:00pm, the Teaneck Council of the Jewish National Fund of America will present its 2008 Circle of Excellence award to Anita & Jerome Milch and Wendy & Isaac Shulman. For further information, call Buzzy Green at 201-928-0840.
{ As a chesed project, Ariela Katz is collecting toiletry kits to bring to Bayit Lepletot, a girls’ orphanage in Jerusalem. Any family that wishes to assist may drop off kits at the Shul office.
{ December is a great time to bring your Keter Torah account up to date and fulfill pledges made during the year. Please call Howard at the Shul office to settle any balances.
{ Anyone wishing to sponsor the Parent and Child Learning raffle prizes or breakfast for the Breakfast & Learn class should contact the Shul office at howard@ketertorah.org.
ATARA News
{ The ATARA Chanukah Mini-Mall will take place on Sunday, December 14, from 3:30-9:30pm. Remember to sign up your children for the magic show, starting at 4:15pm and featuring “Philip and Henry.” For more information, contact Ruti Galandauer at 201-692-1966 or ruti@optonline.net.
Youth News
{ The KTYD would like to thank ATARA for sponsoring last week’s CPR program for our youth leaders.
{ All high school children are invited to the Shul on Friday, December 12, at 7:45pm for an Oneg Shabbat, which will include an “Ask the Rabbi” question and answer session with Rabbi Baum.
{ On Motzei Shabbat, December 20, there will be a Chanukah Macabia at City Sports for children in grades 3-6. Details to follow.
Community News
{ This year’s Teaneck Shuls fundraiser is for Tomchei Shabbos of Bergen County, which provides Shabbat meals to needy Jewish families in Bergen County. To donate, contact Shari Lindenbaum at 201-833-1950.
{ This Wednesday, December 3, at 8:00pm at Rinat, Rabbi Chaim Druckman will speak on “You Should Love the Convert.”
{ Next Shabbat, December 5-6, the YU Torah Leadership Network will have its annual Shabbaton for high school boys at Keter Torah. For information visit www.tlnonline.org or e-mail tlm@yu.edu.
{ Next Motzei Shabbat, December 6, Yachad presents a Game Night at Space Odyssey USA in Englewood. For information, visit www.ou.org/events or contact Elaine Grossman at salvite@ou.org.
{ The UJA Federation of Northern NJ annual community phonathon will take place next Sunday, December 7, from 9:00am to 9:00pm. To volunteer, contact Allison Halpern at allisonh@ujannj.org.
{ The 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 visit www.bctoydrive.com.
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