MAZEL TOV Sveta and Edward Nakon, on the naming of their daughter, Sofie, and to the grandparents Nikolay and Tamara Krasnov, Valentin and Tatiana Gorlov, and great grandmother Zoya Nizhner.

MEMORIAL KADDISH NOMI BRONNER beloved sister of our devoted member, Louis Taic, mother of Stefania and Benjamin MARTHA LUNZER beloved mother of Robert Lunzer, representative of Development Corporation of Israel Bonds GERSHON KEKST devoted leader, Chairman of the Jewish Theological Seminary and the Weizmann Institute of SHALOM Science in Israel, and Jewish Institutions worldwide. Condolences to his wife, Carol; his children, Joseph (Dana) Kekst and David (Rebecca) Kekst; his grandchildren; and the entire Rabbi Arthur Schneier • Senior Rabbi family. Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt • Assistant Rabbi YAHRZEITS Mrs. Susan Brodie, mother • Mrs. Beatrice Stolowitzky, mother Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot • Chief Cantor Dr. Sharon Yost, father • Mrs. Flower Goldenberg, husband Mr. Aaron Goldenberg, father • Ms. Rebecca Goldenberg, father Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky • Cantor Mr. Daniel Goldenberg, father • Mrs. Farah Sherman, father Mrs. Susan Ascher, mother • Mrs. Myra Mitzner, father Rabbi Harold Einsidler • Ritual Director Mr. Hank Citron, father • Mrs. Gabriella Shnay, mother Mrs. Sarita Rausnitz, mother • Mrs. Barbara Kasell, Sister Toby N. Einsidler • Administrator Dr. Barry Lipnick, uncle • Mr. Simcha Horowitz, wife APRIL 1, 2017 Mr. Edward Eigen, father • Ms. Rhoda Ribner, father Dr. Stuart Saftchick, mother 5 Nisan 5777

PARSHAT VAYIKRA PARSHAT VAYIKRA Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26 No leaven nor any honey…in any offering of Gd (2:11) Hertz 410 Artscroll 544 Ultra-sweet honey and ultra-sour leaven are opposite extremes; Gd does not like Haftarah: Isiah 43:21 – 44:23 extremes. Hertz 424 Artscroll 1165 (The Rebbe of Kotzk)

RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL Admission 2017/2018 Inquiries Debbie Rochlin, Director of Admissions: DAILY SERVICES: [email protected] Sunday • 9:00 AM EARLY CHILDHOOD 18 MONTHS OLD MOMMY AND ME Monday-Friday • 7:45 AM TASTE OF SCHOOL – KINDERGARTEN Evenings • 6:30 PM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Grades 1 – 5 MIDDLE SCHOOL, Grades 6 – 8 Check out our website • www.parkeastdayschool.org 163 East 67th Street , NY 10065 LEON AND GINA FROMER www.parkeastsynagogue.org / [email protected] YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER REGISTRATION Pre K & Kindergarten 2016/2017 For details, visit our website • www.peyec.com DAY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Monday, April 3 – Nursery 2–11:00 am Tuesday, April 4 – Grades 1-8, 6:00 pm

FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2017 SISTERHOOD BOOK CLUB SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION AT  Welcome Rabbi Steven Weil MONDAY, APRIL 3RD, 2017 PARK EAST Scholar in Residence “The Dinner Party” By Brenda Janowitz, Sr. Managing Director of the 10:30 am 127th ANNIVERSARY DINNER DANCE Orthodox Union  Services 6:30 pm FRIDAY, APRIL 7th, 2017 - Men's Wednesday, May 24, 2017 – 6 pm (Yom Yerushalaylim)  Dinner 7:30 pm – Scholar in Club Liberation Dinner, Services 6:30 Grand Hyatt Hotel Residence, Rabbi Steven Weil pm, Dinner 7:30 pm, $55.00 Adults/$25.00 Honoring “The Impact of BDS on Israel Children under 12 years old and the American-Jewish TH Jack and Sally Pomeranc Community.” SHABBAT, APRIL 8 , 2017 L’Dor V’Dor - Lifetime Achievement Award SHABBAT HAGADOL, Rabbi Arthur SHABBAT, MARCH 31, 2017 Schneier, Cantor Yitzchak Meir Anthony Pratt, Patron of Education, Founding Board Member of  Services, 9:00 am Helfgot, Maestro Russell Ger & the the Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School Park East Synagogue Choir, services  Rabbi Arthur Schneier Joseph and Nazee Moinian, Community Leadership Award 8:45 am – Shabbot Hagadol sermon,  Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky Aaron and Sharon Stern, Parents of the Year 10:45 am  th Rabbi Steven Weil, “The 50 Stas and Marina Byhovsky, Shkola Liberty Award Anniversary of the Event that FRIDAY AND SHABBAT, APRIL Lindsay Dalberth and Chrissie Packles, changed Jewish Destiny” Educators of the Year An Analysis of the 6 Day War 21-22, 2017 - Friday Night Dinner with leaders of World Jewry, David Shachar Mekel, Alumnus of the Year  Congregational Kiddush, Charles Brooks Ballroom gathered for the GENERAL Please send in your reservations and Journal Ads, visit: sponsored by Sveta and Edward ASSEMBLY of the World Jewish www.parkeastdinner.com Nakon in honor of baby naming Congress, $55 Members/$75 Non- Members Guest Speaker Ronald  Chumash class, Rabbi Harold Please respond generously to the Park East Synagogue Einsidler, 5:50 pm Lauder, President of WJC.  Mincha, 6:50 pm Passover Fund, as we aide in SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2017 – New York • Israel • Cuba • Ukraine  Seudah Shlishit - Dvar Torah: ISRAELI CONSULATE, YOM Rabbi Steven Weil PARK EAST SYNAGOGUE’S COMMUNAL PASSOVER SEDER HAZIKARON Memorial Service, Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt and Guest, Cantor Meir Briskman  Shabbat ends, 8:05 pm 5:00 pm 1st NIGHT – Monday, April 10th – Mincha:7:20 pm, followed by Maariv & Seder SATURDAY MORNING 2nd NIGHT – Tuesday, April 11th – Mincha: 7:20 pm, followed by Maariv & CHILDREN & YOUTH PROGRAMS ADULT EDUCATION Seder Junior Congregation, 2nd floor, Donny Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt MEMBERS - $100.00 Adult/ $75.00 Children and Heidi Wechsler, 10:30 am "Understanding Jewish Traditions" NON-MEMBERS - $135.00 Adult/$95.00 Children Children Services, 11:00 am Sunday – Thursday, after Morning Services Goldberg Ballroom - Toby Einsidler & Rabbi Harold Einsidler, Prophets–Kings SALE OF CHAMETZ Staff I, Tuesday’s, 12:30 pm, Torah Talks The To dispose of your Chametz before Passover, please respond online or call the Shabbat Game Room with Donny, 613 Mitzvot, Friday’s, 8:30 am synagogue office. Phone: (212) 737-6900 / [email protected] 1:00-3:00 pm., Gymnasium Order Your Shmurah Matzah Through The Synagogue Office, $30.00 Per Pound Package