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WELCOME TO ALL OF OUR MEMBERS & GUESTS

We are pleased to welcome Don’t forget to turn the Rabbi Shmuel Goldin, clocks back 1 hour on Senior Scholar for Nefesh Motzei Shabbos B’Nefesh to BAYT this Shabbos.

Please Note: The 7:15 PM daily Please see page 3 for Rabbi Goldin’s Ma’ariv starts this Sunday speaking engagements this Shabbos

זמני שבת | SHABBOS SCHEDULE

ערב שבת | EREV SHABBOS

PARSHA & KUGEL Rabbi Jonathan Ziring 5:30 PM SHABBOS PROGRAM Turk Family Bais Medrash CANDLE LIGHTING 5:48 PM Boys High School Minyan with Natan Breslow 9:00 AM MINCHA/KABBALAS SHABBOS Main Shul 5:50 PM West Wing Library

Middle School Minyan ‐ CANCELLED BAYT High School Experience ‐ Teen Minyan 9:15 AM שבת | SHABBOS

HASHKAMA MINYAN Rebbetzin Judy Taub Hall 7:30 AM With Rabbi Moshe Herskovits and Ariel Shields BAIS MEDRASH SHIUR CANCELLED Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Medrash with Rabbi Aaron Eisenberger Early Drop Off Nursery‐Grade 3 9:00‐9:45 AM BAIS MEDRASH MINYAN Milevsky Bais Medrash 8:50 AM Classroom 7 Parents & Tots Classroom 5 9:45 AM PARSHA SHIUR with Rabbi Zev Spitz 8:50 AM Nursery Program Classroom 2 9:45 AM Turk Family Bais Medrash Kindergarten Classroom 3 9:45 AM SHACHARIS Main Shul 9:00 AM Girls Grades 1‐3 Classroom 1 9:45 AM NO FRILLS MINYAN Turk Family Bais Medrash 9:15 AM Boys Grades 1‐3 Classroom 4 9:45 AM YOUNG ADULT with Rabbi Aaron Greenberg 9:15 AM Jr. Congregation 10:00 AM & UNIVERSITY MINYAN Perlis Hall West Wing Classrooms 2 & 3 MINCHAS CHINUCH SHIUR with Dr. Gerard Klein 9:30 AM Moms‐and‐Tots Classroom 5 10:30 AM

“The Blessing of Asher Yatzar” Rabbi’s Classroom AFTERNOON PROGRAMS with Dr. Samuel Silverberg 4:35 PM Bnei Akiva Third Floor Classrooms 1,3,4,5 & 7 4:35 PM שיעור בעברית Girls Chumash Shiur with Yaffa Cohen 4:35 PM ”הנאום האחרון של משה רבינו“ Simcha Suite West Wing Classroom 3 TA’AMEI HAMINHAGIM with Rabbi Neil Cohen/Rabbi Goldman 4:35 PM Bnos Third Floor North Lobby 5:20 PM (for Men) Dr. Stephen Speisman Board Room MISHNAYOS (for Men) with Rabbi Avraham Aryaih Witty 4:35 PM SHABBOS ‐ TORAH/HAFTARAH READING West Wing Classroom 1 Torah Reading Soncino Page 86 Artscroll Page 78 LIVES OF THE GREAT SCHOLARS with Rabbi Meir Rosenberg 4:35 PM Haftarah Soncino Page 113 Artscroll Page 1134 OF THE MISHNAH & TALMUD Jarvis Freedman Library DAF YOMI Rabbi’s Classroom 4:50 PM Our callout system is temporarily out of service. We are

in the process of purchasing a new system up and סנהדרין קיא / Sanhedrin 111 MINCHA Main Shul 5:35 PM running as quickly as possible. Until the new system is HAVDALA After 6:51 PM ready to use, there will not be any calls for bereavements Kel Maleh: This Shabbos YES, Next Shabbos YES or any other special announcements.

Mara D’Asra Rabbi Daniel Korobkin Associate Rabbi Rabbi Zev Spitz Rabbi Emeritus Rabbi Baruch Taub President Melech Tanen Youth Director Richard Winkler THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE & ANNOUNCEMENTS :MAZEL TOV TO זמני השבוע | WEEKDAY SCHEDULE For Sunday, Nov. 5 ‐ Friday, Nov. 10  Rabbi Neil & Deborah Cohen and Eric & Miriam Spiegel on the birth of a grandson, Asher Avraham, a son to Dr. Yaakov & Adina Spiegel DAF YOMI FOR MEN  Rabbi Aaron & Shaindel Eisenberger and Rabbi & Mrs. Shapiro on the Bar Mitzvah of SUN with Rabbi Spitz 7:15 & 8:45 AM their grandson, Eli Eisenberger, son of Refoel & Shani Eisenberger MON with Rabbi Spitz 6:00 & 8:30 AM  Mindy Halper‐Oliver & Chaim Oliver and Joe & Ruth Bitton on the engagement of TUES with Rabbi Spitz 6:00 & 8:20 AM their children, Elana to David Bitton WED & FRI with the Rav 6:00 & 8:20 AM  Shoshana Mammon on the marriage of her granddaughter, Bat‐Sheva Mammon to THURS with the Rav 6:00 & 8:30 AM Yehoshua Samuels, and to the parents, Laurence & Michal Mammon and Robert & SUN ‐ THURS with Rabbi Chaim Gross 9:00 PM Esther Samuels  Efraim & Yona Paley on the birth of a son, Yadin Eliav, a grandson for Jeremy & SHACHARIS Shawna Magence and Dr. Jonathan & Sarah Paley and great grandson to Hy and MINYAN 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Helen Bergel, Maier & Phyllis Sadwin, Dr. Howard & Miriam Fruchter and Rabbi David A B B B A SUN 6:30 7:00 8:00 9:00 9:30 & Felice Paley  Sandra Winiarz, Claire & David Subar, Miriam Winiarz and Dr. & Mrs. David Weiss on A B C* A B MON & THURS 6:20 6:45 6:50 7:30 8:30 the birth of a great granddaughter and granddaughter, a daughter to Meir & Sarah

A B C* A B Bina Weiss TUES, WED & FRI 6:30 6:45 7:00 7:30 8:30 NACHAS & POT POURRI A ‐ Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Medrash C* ‐ West Wing Library  Yashar Koach to Jordana Lebowitz on the recent publishing of her book “To Look A B ‐ Turk Family Bais Medrash (Men Only) Nazi In The Eye: A Teen’s Account Of A War Criminal Trial”, co‐authored with Kathy Kacer. Jordana will be speaking during Holocaust Education Week on Sunday, Nov. 5 Earliest time for Tallis & Tefillin : Sun ‐ Fri: 5:59 am ‐ 6:05 am at 11 AM at Congregation Habonim, and Tuesday, Nov. 7 at 12 PM at Beth Tikvah and Sof Zman Krias Shema: Sun ‐ Fri: 9:30 am ‐ 9:33 am at 7 PM at William Doo Auditorium at the University of Toronto

MINCHA/MA’ARIV SHALOSH SEUDOS EARLY MINCHA Sun. ‐ Thurs. 2:00 PM This week’s Shalosh Seudos will be held in the Perlis Hall and is sponsored by. MINCHA/MA’ARIV Sun. ‐ Thurs. 4:50 PM  Andy & Elke Gelberger on the yahrzeit of Elke’s father, Shmuel Dovid ben Yehoshua MA’ARIV Sun. ‐ Thurs. 7:15 PM Heschel HaCohen z”l LATE MA’ARIV Sun. ‐ Thurs. 9:45 PM Rabbi Goldin will speak at Shalosh Seudos

EREV SHABBOS ‐ Friday, November 10th UNVEILING PARSHA & KUGEL 4:25 PM  The unveiling for Raye Lebow z”l, mother of Elaine Genesove will take place on CANDLE LIGHTING 4:39 PM Sunday, November 12 at 1:30 PM at the Beth Jacob Cemetery, 1250 Snake Rd, MINCHA/KABBALAS SHABBOS 4:45 PM Burlington

QUESTIONS FOR PARSHAS VAYEIRA Weekly Halacha ‐ Parshas Vayeira BY: THE RAV

R’ Mordechai Torczyner – [email protected] First : (18:9) Why are there dots above the word “eilav”? May I leave a wedding meal before birkat hamazon? Second Aliyah: (18:23) Why did Avraham try and dispute Hashem’s decision to destroy

One who eats bread [including “mezonot bread”] may not leave a Sodom, but when it came to Akeidas Yitzchak, he didn’t protest at all? Third Aliyah: (19:16) Why did Lot hesitate before agreeing to leave Sodom? wedding early, for two reasons: Fourth Aliyah: (19:26) Why did Mrs. Lot turn into specifically a pillar of salt?  One who participates in a meal with others is obligated to recite : (21:8) What is the significance of making a party on the day a child is birkat hamazon with a mezuman. weaned, and why don’t we practice that today?  According to many authorities, wedding guests are obligated to Sixth Aliyah: (21:30) Why did Avraham choose 7 sheep as a sign of his covenant with participate in the sheva berachot recited in birkat hamazon. Avimelech Seventh Aliyah: (22:24) Why is Nachor’s concubine, Reumah, of any relevance? This may apply to women as well as men. A group could form

their own minyan and recite sheva berachot when leaving early, but that could upset the hosts. The Toronto Eruv has launched an emergency appeal for funds required immediately to cover regular monthly expenses and the 401 wire project due to One who must depart early may declare before beginning the MTO changes. The Eruv is for the entire community and is the community’s meal that he is not joining the group; ideally, this person should responsibility to fund this vital part of Jewish life in Toronto. also begin eating after the others have begun. Note that this per‐ son may not then be counted toward a mezuman. HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD IN AN OPEN FORUM MEETING! (Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 193:1‐2, Even haEzer 62:11; Shulchan Aruch haRav 167:18; Mishneh Berurah 193:19; Igros Moshe Orach Chaim 1:56; The BAYT Inclusion Committee invites you Minchas Yitzchak 2:43; Be’er Moshe 3:32; “Chiyuv Nashim”, “Birkat to share your thoughts and opinions: Chatanim” Techumin 6; Orchos Rabbeinu Vol. 3 pg. 220) Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Disabilities Within the BAYT Community For safety and security purposes please do not leave packages etc. outside the office. Sunday, November 12, 2017 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Simcha Suite

Office hours are: For more information please contact Monday ‐ Thursday: 9 AM ‐ 5 PM Michelle Otis at [email protected] Friday: 9 AM ‐ 2 PM HATZOLOH EMERGENCY LINE ‐ 416‐256‐1000 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Facilities staff are not permitted to leave shul property during working hours for personal requests of members or non members.

THIS WEEK’S SHIURIM @ THE BAYT AT A GLANCE

SHIUR DATE TIME LOCATION DAF HA YOMI B'HALACHA Sunday, Nov. 5 7:35 AM Turk Family Bais Medrash with Rabbi Zev Hofstedter Monday, Nov. 6 ‐ Friday, Nov. 10 7:05 AM Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Medrash SHIUR B'IVRIT* Sunday, Nov. 5 8:45 AM Dr. Stephen Speisman Boardroom with Rabbi Jonathan Ziring CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HALACHA*with Sunday, Nov. 5 Rabbi Josh Gutenberg 8:45 ‐ 10:00 AM 3rd Floor Classroom #1 TANYA: A TALE OF TWO SOULS * Monday, Nov. 6 8:00 PM West Wing Classroom 1 with Rabbi Shimon Aisenbach MEN'S DAILY SHIURIM Mishnayos, Parsha, Halacha, and Navi Monday, Nov. 6 ‐ Friday, Nov. 10 10:00 AM ‐ 12:15 PM Milevsky Bais Medrash with Rabbi Aaron Eisenberger MEN’S SUGYA SHIUR Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Monday, Nov. 6 7:30 PM with The Rav Medrash GEMARA SHIUR Monday, Nov. 6 8:30 PM with Rabbi Dr. Moshe Yeres Rabbi’s Classroom THE BOOK OF KINGS* Monday, Nov. 6 8:30 PM Jarvis Freedman Library with Ariel Erani WEEKLY PARSHA SHIUR* Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Monday, Nov. 6 9:00 PM with Rabbi Eliezer Breitowitz Medrash WOMEN'S KUZARI & PARSHA SHIUR Moshe & Mania Gruda Bais Tuesday, Nov. 7 with The Rav 10:00 AM Medrash MEN’S SHIUR IN SIFREI CHASSIDUS Rabbi Dovid Yosef Kidybinski Tuesday, Nov. 7 & Thursday, Nov. 9 10:00 PM Turk Family Bais Medrash YOUNG MEN’S SHIUR Thursday, Nov. 9 with The Rav 9:00 PM Korobkin Home * Men and Women Invited For further information and detailed schedules, please refer to flyers posted on Shul bulletin boards. PROGRAMS & EVENTS

BAYT SISTERHOOD  SHABBAT HOSPITALITY Can you host a guest at your shabbos table? Please contact [email protected]

 BAYT SISTERHOOD TOGETHER WITH BIKUR CHOLIM GOLDEN GIRLS CLUB in memory of Batsheva Yeres a”h ‐ Bikur Cholim project in Thornhill for senior ladies

FALL SCHEDULE: November 6th, November 20th, December 4th, December 18th

Time: 12:30 PM ‐2:00 PM Join us for a complimentary hot lunch, inspirational speakers, exciting entertainment. Rides are available.

Are you are interested in joining or know of someone whom you think would enjoy the program? Are you able to volunteer your time to be a driver or help with the program? Please contact: Rivka Strauss: 647‐283‐7076 or Esty Yeres [email protected]

Please see flyer in bins for full list of speakers and topics

MCMICHAEL GALLERY TOUR Miriam Webb will be giving tours of the new exhibitions at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Between the tours you can enjoy the fall colours on the hiking trails on the grounds. Date: Sunday, November 5 First tour 12:30 pm ‐ 1:15 pm A wine and cheese celebration in honour of Second tour (different exhibit) 2:00 pm ‐ 2:45 pm COME BACK FOR ME: A NOVEL by Sharon Hart‐Green Registering isn’t mandatory but would be appreciated at: [email protected] Please join us for the launch of Sharon Hart‐Green’s debut novel Adults $18, Students/Seniors $15 Pay at the entrance desk. Set in the aftermath of World War II, COME BACK FOR ME is the story of Artur Free parking, say you’re with Miriam’s group Mandelkorn, a young Hungarian Holocaust survivor who is desperately searching for his beloved sister, Manya. Seemingly light‐years away in time and place, the ATTENTION BOOK LOVERS tranquil life of teenager Suzy Kohn in 1968 Toronto is shattered by the sudden death of her beloved uncle Charles. In a panoramic tale bound by love and THE BAYT BOOK GROUP will be holding its next meeting on Sunday, understanding, by loss and memory, and by secrets and silences, Artur and Suzy’s November 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Boardroom. stories come together in after the Six‐Day War. We will be reviewing the following two books; The event will take place on  The Orpheus Clock by Simon Goodman Sunday November 19  Hidden Inheritance by Heidi Neumark at 4 pm in the Rebbetzin Judy Taub Hall Please join us for a stimulating evening even if you have not read the Wine and cheese will be served. books. Refreshments will be served and we hope to see you. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Miriam Webb and Sharon Green Admission is free and open to the public. PROGRAMS & EVENTS

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CORNER

Attention Young Professionals! Please join us on Sunday, November 26th at 7:30 PM and test your knowledge of song titles. Based on the game show Beat Shazam.  $30/members  $36/non‐members

Chinese dinner will be served.

Limited spaces available so sign up now. http://www.bayt.ca/event/beat‐shazam

We hope to see you there!

MADDIE LEVENTHAL MIVKEH CENTRE FALL HOURS: Sunday – Thursday 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Motzei Shabbat (Saturday night ) and Motzei Yom Tov – 1 hour and 10 min‐ utes after havdallah until 10:00 pm

Friday nights and Yom Tov : please call 905‐886‐7227 ext 2 or email : [email protected]

KEILIM MIKVEH HOURS

Sundays ‐ Thursdays: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Fridays: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM

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STARTING THIS WEEK STARTING THIS WEEK BOYS BDL GIRLS BDL bayTeen Dine 'N' Learn bayTeen Dine 'N' Learn Wednesdays 7:00 pm ‐ 8:30 pm Thursdays 7:00 pm ‐ 8:30 pm

Enjoy a great guest speaker each week Enjoy a great guest speaker followed by chavrusa learning then each week followed by chavrusa learning enjoy a great dinner. then enjoy a great dinner.

Sponsorships available. Sponsorships available.

STARTING THIS WEEK TEEN BOYS ‐ HOCKEY

STARTING THIS WEEK Enjoy an exciting pick up game each week. GIRLS ‐ TEEN SPORTS NIGHT Tuesday Nights 9:00 pm ‐ 9:45 pm and 9:45 pm ‐ 10:30 pm Starting October 24 from 7:30 PM ‐ 8:30 PM Location: Netivot Hatorah Gym. Location: Netivot HaTorah Gym for Basketball / Floor Hockey Cost: Members ‐ $136 / Non members ‐ $175 Cost: Members ‐ $118 / Non members ‐ $145

BABYSITTING COURSE Sunday, November 26, 9:00 am ‐ 5:00 pm

Want to earn extra money in your spare time? We are offering a 1-day Red Cross certified babysitting course. You must be at least 11 years old to take part.

$50 members, $70 non‐members.

Pizza lunch and snacks will be provided.

Limited spaces, so register early at www.bayt.ca, click on Babysitting Course.

MOTZEI SHABBOS, DECEMBER 9TH

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