April 28, 2017 – Iyar 2: Tiferet Sh’biTiferet, 5777 Flamingo E Weekly 742 Erev Shabbat, Parshat Tazria-Metzora| Avot Chapter 2 Candle lighting time from 6:53 pm, but no later than 7:59 pm. Shabbat ends: 9:06 pm The Family Shul Wishes You a Beautiful Shabbat!

Your Flamingo Week-at-a-Glance: Services, Classes & Events Erev Shabbat (Friday), April 28 Shabbat Kodesh (Saturday), April 29 Sunday, April 30 6:30 am Maamer Moment 8:30 am Chassidic Readings ~ Lekutei Torah 8:00 am Early Minyan 6:40 am Early Minyan 9:15 am Main Shacharit Prayer Services 9:15 am Regular Minyan 7:00 am Regular Minyan 9:30 am Parents ’n Kids’ Youth Minyan 10:30 am Shabbat Youth Programs 7:30 pm Mincha and Sefer 6:30 pm Mincha, Sefer HaMitzvot 11:00 am The Teen Scene! HaMitzvot and “Timely Torah!” then 12:30 pm Congregational and Friendly Schmooze 8:00 pm Ma’ariv Kabbalat Shabbat! 7:15 pm Mincha, then Communal Seudah Shlisheet Class Cancellations: 7:30 pm Moshe’s Mishna Moment for boys Diamond Davening Winners: 9:05 pm Ma’ariv, followed by the screening of Living Torah Note: Rabbi Kaplan’s classes Sun. Youth Minyan: Jacob Stark to Wed. are suspended; then, Kid’s Program: Abigail McCrory Kiddush Honours: Seudah Shlisheet resuming on Thursday morning Available Available Women’s Mikvah: by appt. Only Women’s Mikvah: 9:50-11:45 pm Women’s Mikvah: 8-10 pm Monday, May 1 Tuesday, May 2 Wednesday, May 3 Thursday, May 4 6:30 am Early Minyan 6:40 am Early Minyan 6:40 am Early Minyan 6:30 am Parsha Perspectives 7:00 am Regular Minyan 7:00 am Regular Minyan 7:00 am Regular Minyan 6:40 am Early Minyan 7:00 am Regular Minyan 7:30 pm Mincha and S. HaMitzvot 7:30 pm Mincha and Sefer 7:30 pm Mincha and Sefer

8:00 pm Ma’ariv HaMitzvot HaMitzvot 7:00 pm “Shabbat Laws: R’ Robbins 8:00 pm Ma’ariv 8:00 pm Ma’ariv 7:30 pm Mincha and S. HaMitzvot 8:00 pm Ma’ariv 8:00 pm Chavruta Partners 8:30pm Rabbi Kaplan’s Talmud Tisch Women’s Mikvah: 8-10 pm Women’s Mikvah: 8-10 pm Women’s Mikvah: 8-10 pm Women’s Mikvah: 8-10 pm ב אייר עש״ק|Erev Shabbat – Friday, April 28  6:30 am – Class: “A Whiter Shade of Pale” ~ Tzara’at: the Parsha’s deeper meanings; beyond skin surface blotches. Facebook LIVE!  6:40 or 7:00 am – Prayers: “Tiferet HaTefillah” Faster and slower options. Today’s count: Tiferet of Tiferet; Beautiful Day to Daven.  6:30 pm – Shabbat Services: “Beauty & The Guilty Beast” Mincha, the Daily Mitzvah Digest: The "Doubtful" Guilt Offering. Our Timely Torah: Tiferet Sh’biTiferet and the Rebbe Maharash. Joyous services anticipate and welcome the Beautiful Shabbat Queen! ג אייר |Shabbat Parshat Tazria Metzora– April 29  8:30 am – Class: “Kosher Gladiators II” We continue probing the proverbial Messianic bout between “The Leviathan and Wild Ox.”  9:15 am – Main Sanctuary Prayers: “Audacity of Hope” Joyous davening & profound insights into Tzara’at relevant still in our day.

 9:30 am – Youth Minyan: “First Choice” Be on time, so that you get to choose prizes first - this Shabbat is Redemption Week!

 10:30 am – Children’s Program: “Clean Machine” We’ll delve into Parshat Tazria-Metzorah to find Lessons for Life! Who’s got T’zaraas? Cleansing required for Unity with Community. Find the Treasure and Broken Telephone games help make it all relevant!

 11:00 am – Teen Program: “Been Seen @ Teen Scene” - Guys chill with Rabbi Avrumy, study Torah, and enjoy Kool Shul together!  12:30 pm – Kiddush: “Sponsorship Invitation” Honour your loved ones and life cycle events. Let us announce graduations, awards, and promotions to heartily encourage youth in our community by sponsoring Congregational Fellowship.  7:15 pm – Conclusions: “Guilty Plea” Mincha. S. Shlisheet spons. available! Mitzvah: Guilt Offering. Pirkei Avot. Ma’ariv 9:05 pm  7:30 pm – Boy’s Program: “Mishna Moments” Kinderlach study with young Moshe Kaplan. Refreshments by the Mintz Family.

ד אייר |Sunday – April 30  8:00 or 9:15 am – Shacharit Prayer: “Weekly Reboot” Daven quickly early, or slower later. Start off more Prayerfully & Thankfully!  7:30 pm – Prayers & Learnings: “Adjustable Atonement” Mincha. Daily Mitzvah Digest; Shifting Sin Offering. Ma’ariv at 8 pm. ה אייר | Monday – May 1  6:30 or 7:00 am – Shacharit Prayers: “Morning Choices” Swiftly in Shtieble; or Daven later and moderately in the Main Sanctuary.

 7:30 pm – Prayers & Learnings: “Temple Toxic Cleaning” Mincha. The Daily Mitzvah Digest includes Atonement Offerings for Court Corruption, as well as the special Women’s Only Offerings brought by the Zavah & Yoledet. Ma’ariv at 8:00 pm. ו אייר|Tuesday – May 2  6:40 or 7:00 am – Prayer: “Shacharit Options” Earlier & swifter in Shtieble; or more moderately-paced service in the Beit Midrash.

 7:30 pm – Prayer & Learnings: “Impure Temple Fix” Mincha. Daily Mitzvot: Korbanot: the Zav and Metzorah. Ma’ariv at 8:00 pm

ז אייר|Wednesday – May 3  6:40 or 7:00 am – “Exercising Shacharit Time/Pace Options” Swiftly in Shtieble; or at a more moderate pace in the Beit Midrash.

 7:30 pm – Prayer & Learnings: “Unholy Exchange” Mincha, Daily Mitzvot Digest: Sacrificial Sanctity Swap. Ma’ariv at 8:00 pm.

ח אייר | Thursday – May 4  6:30 am – Class: “Perplexing Life Choices” Is personal life risk mandated to save another from a mortal threat? Facebook LIVE.

 6:40 or 7:00 am – Prayer: “Daybreak Choices” Early & swifter in Shtieble; moderately paced service after class in the Beit Midrash.  7:00 pm – Class: “Right Choices” Recently launched series on Hilchot Shabbat by our Ba’al Koreh, Rabbi Eliezer Robbins continues.  7:30 pm – Prayers: “Sanctity Switch” Mincha, Daily Mitzvot: Switching Designations, Death vs. Life. Ma’ariv follows at 8:00 pm.  8:00 pm – Chavruta Seminar: Partner up at a friendly, personalized and informal study session! Contact coordinator Mark Covant.  8:30 pm – Class: “Scheduling History” Incisive Talmudic cross-examination of historical data to ascertain the date of Matan Torah.

Save these Dates for Exciting Communal Festivals in Iyar/May!  Flamingo Film Festival: “Labyrinth of Lies” Tuesday, May 9 is our Annual Awards screening. Our cinematic pick-of-the-year exposes the shocking, decades-long post-war conspiracy by leading German institutions and government agencies to cover up Nazi crimes.

 Flamingo Family Festival for Lag B’Omer: Sunday, May 14 is the date for this year’s city-wide Chabad-style traditional Outdoor Celebration taking place in Earl Bales Park starting at noon. Acrobatic shows, Jewish Unity Parade, fair, rides, bonfire & more!  Flamingo Golf Festival: Our Annual Charity Golf Event: A day of great golf, fun and inspiration at our yearly “Tefillin Golf Classic!” Do your part in this important fundraiser Wednesday, May 24. Make it better than ever! More info at Chabadflamingo.com/golf.

Announcing New Adult Education Event Opportunities at Chabad Flamingo

 ‘Joodies’ Food Obsession (= Jewish Foodies!) Be it , laffa, , , pickles, , , chulent or : even from Biblical times, food and dining have played a central ceremonial role in Judaism. Shouldn’t we ask why? Rabbi Kaplan presents a fascinating, funny and informative special four-part mini-series. It begins Tuesday evening, May 16. More Details TBA!

 Coming Soon: Thursday Reno: “Major Expansion” Already featuring two classes & a popular Chavruta study, program coordinator Mark Covant plans to introduce interesting new learning opportunities. Stay tuned for the exciting details and launch date!

Family Shul Members Bulletin

 Condolences: Heartfelt Tanchumin are extended to Carol Engel on the loss of her father. Shiva is observed until Sunday morning.  Congratulations: Sincerest wishes of Mazal Tov to Felix and Rita Zilnik upon the birth and Brit Mila of their new grandson!

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