general kj announcements Yom Tov and shabbat kj warmly welcomes our new rabbinic intern, sam berkovitz ANNOUNCEMENTS כ’א-כ’ד תשרי תשע’’ח Sam will be delivering his fi rst words of Torah at KJ during Seudah Shlishit on October 11-14 שבת שלום וחג שמח! Shabbat. He will also be teaching Studies in the Weekly Torah Portion every Thursday KEHILATH Shabbat Bereishit night at 8:00 p.m. starting, October 19. JESHURUN simcha gedola for kj: thursday night october 12 at 7:00 pm wednesDAY, OCTOBER 11, HOSHANAH RABBAH Join our joyous singing and dancing in the street, preceded by Hakafot in the Main Services At-A-Glance Morning Services at 6:30 a.m. Synagogue, and followed by a festive community kiddush supper and entertainment Candle Lighting at 6:04 p.m. for children of all ages. Divrei Torah from children cap our holiday celebration. • 9:00 AM Main Service Main Synagogue An Eruv Tavshilin should be prepared “friday night live!” october 20 at 6:30 pm Evening Services at 6:15 p.m. At 125 East 85 Street. $40 per person. • 9:00 AM Sephardic thursDAY, OCTOBER 12, SHEMINI ATZERET Featuring Rabbi Ben Tzion Krasnianski of Chabad-Lubavitch of the Upper East Side. Minyan Welcome Shabbat with a Carlebach Beginners service featuring Chazan Shilo Kramer Rohr Chapel Morning Services at 9:00 a.m. followed by a fantastic dinner with delicious food, great people, terrifi c energy and Mincha followed by Maariv and stimilating discussion. RSVP www.CKJ.org/fnl Simchat Torah Hakafot at 6:15 p.m. additional shabbat Candle Lighting after 6:56 p.m. Ramaz Early Childhood center services at-a-glance If you are interested in the Ramaz Early Childhood Center for your child(ren) • 7:15 AM Hashkama friDAY, OCTOBER 13, SIMCHAT TORAH for fall of 2018, please call or email Shira Baruch or Judy Kahn at 212-774-8025, Minyan Morning Services at 9:00 a.m. [email protected] and [email protected], to schedule your private tour. Rohr Chapel Women’s Tefi lah Group at 9:15 a.m. in the Middle School Chapel Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Yossi Weiser • 9:30 AM Kesher Minyan Enjoy traditional Jewish food and drink while exploring Jewish History, the Shabbat Candle Lighting at 6:00 p.m. Nakash Gymnasium Prophets, and the vast range of Jewish Thought, all in a community led by the Mincha at 6:15 p.m. spirited Rabbi Yossi Weiser. All levels welcome. Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. • 9:30 AM Combined starting October 18. No charge. Beginners/ KJB Minyan saturday, october 14, shabbat bereishit Riklis Social Hall 8:30 a.m. class with Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz Walking Tour of the Lower East Side next Sunday, October 22 at 1:30 pm Trees Outside a Synagogue: Kosher or Not? The Men’s Club invites the entire community to an electrifying Jewish Heritage Walking Morning Services at 9:00 a.m. Tour of the Lower East Side with attorney, amateur historian and KJ Member Alvin H. Sermon by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz Broome. Sunday afternoon, October 22 (Rain Date: October 29). Meet in the KJ Daf Yomi 5:20 p.m. Pre-Mincha class by Rabbi Steinmetz Lobby at 125 East 85 Street for 1:30 p.m. departure to a galaxy far, far away, where is Sanhedrin 87-90 Why God Created the World pushcarts, tenements and Yiddish once marked the now hip Lower East Side. Explore the little-known history, architecture and lore of local sites such as the Forward Building; 5:50 p.m. Mincha followed by Seudah Shlishit Educational Alliance; First Warsaw Synagogue; First Romanian with Rabbinic Intern Sam Berkovitz Synagogue; YU Site; Mikvah; Rabbi Jacob Joseph School; Mesifta Tifereth Jerusalem; Is it a Mitzvah to be Constantly Happy? Beth Hamedrash Hagadol; Bialystoker Synagogue, and more! Shabbat Ends at 6:52 p.m. Wear comfortable walking shoes and be sure to have round-trip fare on your MetroCard. RSVP to Alvin at 212-227-4226 or [email protected] CONGREGATION KEHILATH JESHURUN 4 125 East 85th Street | New York, NY 10028 | 212.774.5600 | www.ckj.org kiddush sponsors kj mourns the passing of Joseph Sholom Ingber, brother of KJ Offi cer Sidney Ingber. Manhattan Shiva, held congregational kiddush on shemini atzeret in the Lower School Sukkah is in abeyance until Saturday night, October 14, is at the home of Wendy & Sidney sponsored by Lillian N. Applebaum in commemoration of the yahrzeit of her Ingber, 50 East 89 Street, Apt. 5A, NYC 10128. The phone number there is mother-in-law, Leila Applebaum; and by Susan and Martin Sanders in 212-249-1666. Services there will be Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. The family commemoration of the yahrzeit of Martin’s mother, Mollie Sanders. welcomes visitors on Saturday night from 8:00 - 10:00 p.m., and on Sunday congregational kiddush on simchat torah in both the Heyman Auditorium and morning from the conclusion of 9:00 a.m. Shacharit services until 12:00 p.m. Riklis Social Hall is sponsored by the congregation in honor of our Chatanim. Thereafter, Sidney will be sitting shiva with his nieces Laura Ingber Rotter and Abby Ingber from Sunday evening until the conclusion of shiva early on Thursday Congregational kiddush on shabbat in the Heyman Auditorium is sponsored by morning, October 19. Contact the KJ offi ce for details. Vivian Creizman and Milton Trauring in commemoration of the yahrzeit of their parents, Lily and Jack Trauring. Helen Margolin, mother of KJ Member Fran Margolin. Shiva, held in abeyance until Saturday night, October 14, is at the Queens home of Fran’s brother, Howard Beginners kiddush on shabbaT in the Riklis Social Hall is sponsored by Joel Margolin: 86-15 Sancho Street, Holliswood, NY 11423. The phone number there Kurtzberg in commemoration of the yahrzeit of his parents, Diana Kurtzberg is 718-740-4564, and Fran will also be reachable on her cell phone: 917-509-1922. (Dachi bat Leibish) and Casper David Kurtzberg (Kalman David Ben Yitzak) as well as in memory of his aunt and uncle, Minnie and Louis Siegel. Services there will be Sunday through Thursday mornings at 7:30 a.m.; and Sunday through Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. The family welcomes visitors on Saturday kesher minyan kiddush on shabbat in the Nakash Gymnasium is sponsored by night from 8:00 - 11:00 p.m., and all day Sunday through Wednesday until 10:30 p.m. Monica and David Borowik in honor of the hazkara of Monica’s mother, Lyudmila Shiva concludes with Thursday morning’s 7:30 a.m. Shacharit service on October 19. (Leah bat Bella) and by Liora and Ben Schulman in honor of the fi rst birthday of Notes of condolence may be sent to Fran Margolin, 525 East 82nd Street, Apt. 4H, their son, Charlie. New York, NY 10028. seudah shlishit on shabbat in the Heyman Auditorium is sponsored by Elias we would like to thank the following simchat torah student speakers: Buchwald, Monita Buchwald and Gena Stern in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Rachel Abelson Ezra Gonen Jonah Pike their beloved wife and mother, Gloria Buchwald. Jenny Davis with Elianna Gonen Ari Tanz Elianna Cepelowicz Kira Kraus Elliot Weiss charity for kj benevolent fund Andrew Gage Eitan Kraus Simon Werthenschlag Please give to the KJ Benevolent Fund which helps a great many needy Ezra Gonen Ricky Pike Ezra Werthenschlag individuals and institutions at this time of year. Secure, online donations to the Jacob Yashar KJ Benevolent Fund may be made at www.CKJ.org/pay. KJ Annual DInner Schedule of Weekday Services at CKJ *Sephardic Minyan KJ Annual Dinner: “Twinkle Twinkle KJ Star” Sunday followed by Rabbi Wieder’s Shiur 8:30 a.m. 8:15* a.m. saturday night, december 2, at 8:00 pm Monday and Thursday 7:15 a.m. 7:00* a.m. in honor of the retirement of kj’s shining star comptroller hattie murphy Tuesday, Wednesday 7:30 a.m. 7:00* a.m. At the Ramaz Upper School, 60 East 78 Street Friday (Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan) 7:00 a.m. 6:50* a.m. Register at www.CKJ.org/AnnualDinner Evenings 6:05 p.m. Event Chairs: Jamie & David Chubak Sarah & Martin Goldman Nicole & Marco Sardar FRIDAY EVENING SERVICES FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 Candle lighting 6:00 p.m. Candle lighting 5:50 p.m. KJ warmly welcomes all newcomers, visitors, and guests joining us for yom tov. Main Service 6:15 p.m. Main Service 6:05 p.m. If the Rabbis don’t get a chance to greet you, please introduce yourself. 2 3