happenings around town 4 Cheshvan 5776/October 17, 2015 | Shabbat Parshat Noach

This weekend: October 16-18 of Mr. Avi Katz, former partner at Apollo Management, as he Professor Scholar in Residence offers tips on investing in the stock market and managing money. Cost is $10. Event begins with an 8:30pm "Cents and This Shabbat, October 16-17 at DAVAR. His three talks will be Sensibility" interactive prep activity followed by the after tefillah. Tefillah times are: Friday night 5:55pm, Saturday informative lecture. Please register today by going to morning 8:15am and Saturday afternoon at 5:30pm. All are welcome. www.yuconnects.com/upcoming-events. Email [email protected] or call 516-603-8141 with questions. Rabbi Doniel Schreiber, a Ram at Yeshivat Har Etzion, will speak at Refa’enu's peer-led mood disorder support BMOB this Shabbat afternoon, immediately following Mincha Tuesday, October 20, | Ben Porat Yosef, Paramus. Groups at 5:35pm, on "Thirty Years of Halachik Guidance from Rav meet regularly on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month. Lichtenstein zt"l: A Talmid's Perspective". Groups meet at 7:30pm in the Ben Porat Yosef Building at E. Parshat Noach October 16-17—Shabbat of Awareness for Fertility, 243 Frisch Ct. in Paramus. Groups are divided between a Medicine and Halacha. Puah invites you for an inspirational group for those with a disorder (depression, bipolar) as well as Shabbat at Congregations Ahavat Torah, Bnai Yeshurun and a group for their loved ones. Please check website to confirm Keter Torah, and enjoy presentations by featured Scholars-in- meetings: http://www.refaenu.org. For more information residence Rabbi Gideon Weitzman, director of Puah, and contact: [email protected]. visiting Associate principal of the Albert Einstein College of Yeshivat Noam weekly Tuesday morning parent , 9:30am Medicine, and Rabbi Eli Lewis Rabbinical counselor. Motzei (please note new time) in the YN Middle School Beit Knesset. Shabbat expert panel discussion hosted by Rina and Nahum Rabbi Dr. Alex Mondrow, Middle School psychologist and Felman, 8:30pm 503 Winthrop Road, Teaneck, NJ. Topic: You, teacher, will deliver an eight-week series of classes called The Orthodox World and Genetics, Rabbi Kenneth Brander, Dr. Meaning and Motivations: The Reasons Behind Our Words Scott Chudnoff, Rabbi Eli Lewis and Rabbi Gideon Weitzman, and Actions. The series begins with a focus on transforming Join us to learn about the impact on Fertility, Shidduchim, Halacha and more. our Shabbat experience by exploring the deeper meaning behind our observance of Shabbat, with special attention to Ma'ayanot High School for Girls Open House the psychological dimensions of the day. This shiur and is open Sunday, October 18 | 9:00am to the entire community, so bring your friends! For questions Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School invites all 8th grade girls and or more information, please email [email protected] their parents to our Open House on Registration at 9:00am; Sefer Torah Campaign in memory of our dear friend Chaim program begins at 9:45am. For more information, visit our (Kenny) Rosenberg A"H. Many people have generously website: www.maayanot.org or contact our Director of donated thus far but the campaign is still just under $11,000 Admissions, Mrs. Nina Bieler, at 201-833-4307, ext. 255. short of reaching it's $50,000 goal. Any contributions that can Ma'ayanot is located at 1650 Palisade Avenue, Teaneck, NJ. be made towards the campaign would be greatly appreciated Torah Academy Parent Council to host a Nussach Ha'Tefilla class, by Kenny's family and Chaburah. The link to donate is: taught by Chazzan Daniel Schwartz http://www.gofundme.com/wf6prvw. Additionally, checks Sunday, October 18 | TABC. Classes open to the men and boys can be made out to Keren Orah and mailed to Att: Sefer Torah of the community. Chazzan Schwartz will be reviewing the Fund, 189 Glen Ave. Lakewood, New Jersey 08701. Any Shabbos Shacharit service from Shochen Ad through the Torah feedback or suggestions can be sent via email to reading. Please email [email protected] with any questions. [email protected] BMOB Youth Department exotic pet show in honor of Parshas Yeshivat Noam Open House Noach! Sunday, October 18 | 10:30am in the shul social hall, Tuesday, October 20 | 7:30pm 371 S. Prospect Ave, Bergenfield. Please use the following link Yeshivat Noam invites all prospective parents are invited to to reserve your spot! https://docs.google.com/forms/ our Open House to experience Excellence, Innovation and d/120YIIGV_yfKTKczPASjR2thOymL_8n6FsaOgPOI7fHE/ Inspiration in Torah and Academics. We look forward to viewform warmly welcoming new families for the 2016-2017 academic Heichal Rebbeim and talmidim—evening of song, prayer and hope year! 70 West Century Road in Paramus. For more information for the safety of Yerushalayim and all of the Klal Yisrael. Sunday or to schedule your tour contact Esther Feil 201-261-1919 x or evening, October 18 | 7:45pm. The singing will be led by [email protected]. Like us on Facebook for photos and Israeli Breslov singer Yosef Karduner. Heichal is located at the information. Jewish Center of Teaneck, 70 Sterling Place, Teaneck, NJ. Yavneh Academy Open house Wednesday, October 21 | 7:30pm October 19 and beyond Yavneh Academy cordially invites prospective parents to a NJ YACHAD Inclusive Girls Dance Program dynamic and interactive open house program. Join us to learn Monday nights, beginning October 19| 5:00-6:30pm about our stimulating Judaic and general studies programs, For girls ages 8-16 at Teaneck Jewish Center. Learn different forward thinking technology initiatives, and warm and types of dances, like ballet, hip hop, jazz, ballroom and much inspiring environment. For more information or to RSVP, more. RSVP to Reva Judas at [email protected] or 201-833-1349. please contact Judy Friedman at [email protected]. NJ YACHAD Inclusive Sports Clinic Monday nights, beginning October 19| 5:00-6:30pm NJ Yachad cordially invites you to it's Annual Bergen County For boys ages 8-16 at Teaneck Jewish Center. Learn and excel at breakfast Reception, in tribute to Rabbi Michael and Basi baseball, basketball, soccer and much more. No previous Taubes and family, Debbie Greenwald-Director of The Art experience is necessary. RSVP to Reva Judas at [email protected] Place, Lillian Lee-Owner Lillian Lee Salon, Sunday October 25, or 201-833-1349. 9:15-11:00am, at the home of Miriam And Allan Pfeiffer, 400 Warwick Ave., Teaneck RSVP: www.yachad.org/njbreakfast15, YUConnects Event for Young Professionals 201-833-1349. Monday night, October 19 | Yeshiva University’s Uptown Wilf Campus, Belfer Hall’s Weissberg Commons- 2495 Amsterdam Jewish Association for Developmental Disabilities (J-ADD)- Ave., NYC. An event for all single Orthodox young professionals 13th Annual Walk-A-Thon - Sunday, October 25, 2015 at ages 23 to 35. With an opportunity to meet over sushi, 11:00am at the Englewood Boat Basin. Your attendance will participants also get the benefit of hearing the practical advice Motivate, Inspire, and Encourage Individuals with Developmental Disabilities as well as raise money towards their Stechler, for more information at 201.335.0633 or specialized needs. Show your support by registering today! [email protected]. Please e-mail Stephanie Shapiro [email protected] for ’s Commencement and Certification of the class of questions and to register or visit www.j-add.org. 2015 U.S. Yoatzot Halacha The Shabbos Project: Great Big Challah Bake Sunday, October 25, 2015|1:00pm at Cong. Kehilath Thursday, October 22 |6:30pm Jeshurun, NYC. Keynote Address by Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. We KNEAD you!! The Northern NJ Great BIG Challah Bake is Schacter. To RSVP or for more information, go to around the corner! Come join 1000 Jewish women for an www.afnishmat.org/yhusgraduation evening of INSPIRATION, UNITY and FUN on October 22nd at Bruriah High School Open House 6:30pm at the Rockleigh Country Club. Registration is now Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 9:30am at The Jewish open!! You can register at wizousa.org/greatbigchallahbake. If Educational Center's Bruriah Campus - 35 North Avenue, you would like to volunteer or have any questions, feel free to Elizabeth. Join us to learn about our engaging and contact [email protected]. empowering limudei kodesh curriculum, competitive STEM The Shabbos Project track, award winning athletics program, etc., and find out October 23-24 |Parshat Lech Lecha why students travel from around the state, parts of NY, and We have something so special - Shabbat - a time to rejuvenate even overseas to be a part of the Bruriah family! Open to physically, emotionally and spiritually and to connect to our all current female 8th graders and their parents. Please pre families, fellow Jews and to Hashem. The power of inviting a -register at Bruriah.theJEC.org or for any questions call 908- fellow Jew into one’s home to get a taste of the gift of Shabbat 355-4850. is so incredibly powerful. Friday night dinner is a perfect Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey Open House opportunity for this. Shabbat speaks for itself. (Speak to your Sunday evening November 1 | 7:00pm Rabbi for particular Halachic issues regarding invitations). For RYNJ welcomes your family to join our family at our Open more info, [email protected] House . Experience the environment created by our Ben Porat Yosef Open House dynamic administration, warm faculty and dedicated Tuesday, October 27 |7:45pm parent body. Register at RYNJ.org. For more information, Prospective parents of children for grades Toddler (2.5) through please contact Mrs. Tamar Kahn, Director of Admissions, at 8th, are invited to learn about BPY, our outstanding and [email protected] or 201.986.1414 x338. Think RYNJ. progressive academic program, child-centered environment, Think Torah Scholarship. Think Academic Excellence. Think and extraordinary community. Contact Ruth Roth at 201-845- Middot Tovot for a lifetime. 5007, x16, or [email protected] for information. RSVP Yeshivat He'Atid Open House appreciated, not required. Monday, November 9 | 8:00pm | Cong. Rinat Yisrael NJ Yachad presents Shake It UP, a social group for adults 18+ Yeshivat He’Atid cordially invites all prospective families to Sunday, October 25|2:00-4:00pm| Sunshine, 260 Grand our Open House on at Congregation Rinat Yisrael. Discover Avenue, Englewood, NJ. RSVP to Reva Judas at [email protected] or how our top-tier educators, innovative learning techniques 201-833-1349. & individualized instruction are creating bright futures for our students. Visit http://www.yeshivatheatid.org/open- Teach NJS to Host: The Teaneck School Board Candidates Forum house for more details and to RSVP. To schedule a tour, Monday evening, October 26 | 7:45pm | Cong. Bnai Yeshurun contact Ora Kornbluth at 201.374.2272 or Meet the candidates running for the Teaneck School Board and [email protected] hear their stance on the importance of a strong public school system, property taxes, special education and busing for eligible students. This is YOUR opportunity to be SEEN and HEARD by Ongoing/Miscellaneous your local school board candidates. For further information Jewish Family Service of Bergen and North Hudson announces please contact [email protected]. the formation of a support group for separating, separated, NJ Yachad presents the Inclusive Arts Program, and divorced individuals. This is an opportunity to “give to Tuesdays, October 27-December 22 | The Art Place, 490 Curry and get from” others in similar circumstances. Learn ways Avenue, Englewood, NJ. Open to junior high and high school to cope with the loss of the dream “Till death do us part” as students with special needs. Space is limited. RSVP to Yachad well as the more practical challenges of recreating a quality office at 201-833-1349 or [email protected] lifestyle as a single person and learning to co-parent in a The Moriah School Open House healthy way. For more information, please contact JFS at Wednesday, October 28 | 7:30pm. The Moriah school invites 201-837-9090. you to come experience Moriah! See first hand how Moriah is Tomchei Shabbos of Bergen County meeting the needs of all students through personalized learning Volunteers needed to pack | Wednesdays | 6:00pm at their Open House for Prospective Parents. RSVP to A weekly, bi-monthly or monthly basis. Please only reply if [email protected] or www.moriah.org/OpenHouse. you are willing and able to make a serious commitment. Camp Malchus Open House Contact Sara Walzman at [email protected] Saturday night, October 31| 8:30pm | Jacobson home, 320 Chesed Opportunities Bar and Bat Mitzvah boys and girls! Churchill Road, Teaneck. Come hear about a local boys sports For information how to commemorate your Simcha with a and swimming day cam in Teaneck. Visit our website: chesed project thru partnering with Tomchei Shabbos, www.campmalchus.com contact Andrea Fields at 973-371-1771x411 or [email protected] Bnai Yeshurun Nursery School Registration has begun! Registration has begun for 2's, 3's and 4's at Bnai Yeshurun Chatan and Kallah Gemach - donate new or unopened gifts to nursery school for September 2016. For registration forms and needy couples. We will accept (in original box) household, information, please contact the director, Jill Geiger, at (201) 836- Judaica, engagement or wedding gifts that perhaps are not 6871 or [email protected] your taste but others can use. Drop off at Carrie Cooper, 1060 Windsor Road. Carrie can be reached at 201-801- Heichal HaTorah Open House 9028 or email her at [email protected]. November 1, 2015 | 7:30pm | The Yeshiva, 70 Sterling Place, Teaneck. All prospective talmidim are invited to a Melavah Teaneck Simcha Gemach has folding tables, cocktail tables, Malka for Prospective Talmidim, Moztei Shabbos, November 7, chairs and coat racks (w/ hangers) available for loan. 2015 at 8:30pm at the Yeshiva. Heichal HaTorah is dedicated to Contact [email protected]. providing a classic yeshiva education and a rigorous general studies program with excitement, warmth and a passion for growth. Please reach out to our Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Aryeh