Congregation AABJ&D Eliezer Zwickler, Rabbi Alvin M. Marcus, Rabbi Emeritus 700 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 Michael Bleicher, Assistant Rabbi Tel: (973) 736-1407 Fax: (973) 736-8006 Yosef Sharbat, Sephardic Assistant Rabbi Eruv Hotline: 973-736-1407 x 234 Larry Liebman, President Schedule of Services: 973-736-1407 x235 Visit our website: www.aabjd.org / E-mail: [email protected] Rabbi Zwickler can be reached Shabbat—MASEI 21 Tamuz 5775- July 26, 2014 via email at [email protected]

SHABBAT SCHEDULE Kiddush this Shabbat is sponsored by the members of the Kiddush Society. Early Mincha 5:00 PM WEB DVAR with Rabbi Zwickler—CHECK IT OUT! Sephardim 7:30 PM Rabbi’s Message: Candles / Mincha 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM This has been one of the most displayed the names of the Debbie Buechler has completed 8:01 PM / 8:05 PM difficult weeks for Am Yisrael in soldiers and a brief bio in the his basic training in the IDF. Hashkomah 8:00 AM years. We have lost more than 30 lobby in order that we, as a shul -If you have not done so already, Sephardim 8:30 AM of our precious, most courageous can personalize their loss and please consider a donation to our Tehilim in the Main Shul 9 AM warriors, and children. In addition a share in the grief of Am Yisarel. Emergency Fund that is Main Shul 9:15 AM number of other Israeli’s have been We continue to daven for the “adopting” Michael Goldman’s No Beit Midrash this Shabbat. killed as a result of rocket attacks. At safety of Michael Goldman as paratrooper unit by providing times of war, when we hear about well as all of the chayalim who SZ K’Shema 9:25 AM them with food and goods that we soldiers being killed we tend to focus are currently in combat. May Rabbi Zwickler’s Shiur 6:55 PM- hope will boost their morale. on the number. Behind the “number” Hashem watch over them as well "A Time To Cry" there is a life that contained within it as all of the members of the IDF. -Please make every effort to Chevra Shas 6:55 PM attend the Rally on Monday in so much promise for the future. May He send a speedy refuah

Mincha 7:45 PM There are many mourning wives, sheleimah to all of the soldiers NYC. I will be travelling to

children who will grow up without that have been injured during Washington to attend a gathering Maariv 8:56 PM their fathers, parents, grandparents, this war. of the Conference of Presidents at Havdalah 9:06 PM the National Press Club with the siblings and friends. We cannot lose It is also a source of great pride Mark Levenson wll be speaking at presence of many members of sight of each soldier’s personal story to our community that Aaron Seudah Shlishit about the recent Congress. Conference of Presidents and world. For that reason we have Buechler, son of Bruce and Solidarity Mission to Israel that he participated in. We mourn the loss of the following Israeli victims who were killed in Operation Protective Edge cam-

paign: Lt. Paz Eliyahu, 22, from Evron, Staff Sgt. Li Mat, 19, from Eilat, Staff Sgt. Shahar Dauber, 20, from Kibbutz Ginegar, Captain Natan Cohen, 23, from Modi'in, Captain Dmitri Levitas, 26, from Jerusa- REFUAH SHELEIMAH: Please keep in lem , Staff Sgt. Evyatar Turgeman, 20, from Beit She'an, Master Sergeant, 27, from , Staff Sgt. mind and in your tefillah the names of those in need of a refuah sheleimah: Oded Ben Sira, 22, from Nir Etzion, Staff Sgt. Jordan Bensemhoun, 22, from Ashkelon, Staff Sgt. Yuval Da- Chaim Aber ben Gittel gan, 22, from Kfar Saba, Staff Sgt. Tal Yifrah, 21, from Rishon Lezion, Chief Warrant Officer Baynesian Mayer ben Ruth Kasahun, 39, of Netivot, Second Lt. Yuval Haiman, 21, of Efrat., Sgt. Nadav Goldmacher, 23, of Be’er Sheva, Eliezer Baruch ben Bina Lt.-Col. Dolev Keidar, 38, of Modi'in, Staff Sgt. Shachar Tase, 20, from Pardesiya, Staff Sgt. Daniel Pomer- Moshe Refael ben Shifra Eliezer Zev ben Eta Raasha antz, 20, of Kfar Azar, Sgt. Shon Mondshine, 19, of Tel Aviv, Sgt. Ben Oanounou, 19, from , Staff Sgt. David Yaakov ben Mina Oren Simcha Noah, 22, of Hoshaya, Staff Sgt. Moshe Malko, 20, of Jerusalem, Sgt. Max Steinberg, 24, a AviNoach Yitzchak HaCohen ben Pesha lone soldier from Woodland Hills, California who lived in Be’er Sheva, Staff Sgt. Gilad Rozenthal Yacoby, 21, Itka of Kiryat Ono, Capt. Tsvi Kaplan, 28, of Kibbutz Merav (Kdumim), Maj. Tzafrir Bar-Or, 32, from Acre, Sgt. Reuven Berel ben Mariam Zelda Abraham Eliezer Ben Bina Nissim Sean Carmeli, 21, a lone soldier from South Padre, Texas who lived in Ra’anana, Staff Sgt. Oz Men- Shoshana Malka bas Chaya Zelda delovich, 21, of Atzmon, 2nd-Lt. Bar Rahav, 21, from Ramat Yishai, Staff Sgt. Bnaya Rubel, 20, from Holon, Fruma bas Chaya Maj. Amotz Greenberg, 45, of Hod Hasharon, Sgt. Adar Barsano, 20, from Nahariya, Ha-shem yikom Devorah Baila bas Basya damam. Sarah bas Freyda Please note that for the next three weeks, July 26th, August 2nd and 9th there will not be a Beit WEEKLY SCHEDULE Midrash Minyan. There will only be one Minyan in the Main Shul at 9:15 AM. S Shacharit 7, 7:30, 8 & 9 AM We honor the memory of the following members of the armed forces and security forces of the United Sephardim 8:00 AM States who were recently killed in Afghanistan: No new casualty names were released this week. Mincha 8:00 PM Late Maariv 10:00 PM M/ Rosh Chodesh MAZEL TOV Shacharit 6:25 & 7:15 AM Mazel Tov to Ayala Laub on her engagement to Uri Carni. Schwarzbaum. Mazel Tov to Sephardim 6:15 AM  Mazel Tov to parents Nanci & siblings Pinchas and Sarah Gila Mincha 8:00 PM engagement to Eli Waltuch Late Maariv 9:45 PM formerly of Woodmere, NY now Elie Hiller and Susie & Abbe and to aunt and uncles Michelle, T from Jerusalem, Israel. Mazel Carni of Teaneck. Mazel Tov to Evan and Craig. Mazel Tov to Shacharit 6:50 & 7:30 AM Tov to parents Linda & Avi Laub siblings Talia & Marc, Jonah great grandparents Debby & Sephardim 6:15 AM and Debbie & David Waltuch. and Noah. Stan Cohen and to the extended Mincha 8:00 PM Mazel Tov to siblings Michal, Mazel Tov to Barbara & Yosef Cohen and Saibel families. Late Maariv 9:45 PM Yoni and Eitan Laub, Avraham Muskin on the birth of twin Mazel Tov to Rabbi Bleicher who W Yehuda and Dasi Milner, Reuven granddaughters. Mazel Tov to received his M.S.W. from the Shacharit 6:50 & 7:30 AM and Batsheva Gross. Mazel Tov parents Dr. Eliana & Oren Wurzweiler School of Social Sephardim 6:15 AM to grandparents Barbara & Wintner of Kfar Saba, Israel. Work at Yeshiva University! Mincha 8:00 PM Nachum Gordon, Frima & Harry Mazel Tov to the entire family. Mazel Tov to Mark Levenson Late Maariv 9:45 PM Laub and Bunny & Joel Saibel. Mazel Tov to Lisa & Irv who was re-elected President of Th Mazel Tov to the entire Laub and Schwarzbaum on the birth of a the New Jersey State Shacharit 6:35 & 7:25 AM Waltuch famlies. grandson, Shmuel. Mazel Tov Association of Jewish Sephardim 6:15 AM Mazel Tov to Yedida Hiller on her to parents Chavi & Jeremy Federations. Mincha 8:00 PM Late Maariv 10:00 PM The entire community is invited this Tuesday evening, July 29 at 7:00 PM PROMPT for the shloshim siyum in F memory of Linda Basch, z"l. The siyum will take place in the main shul. Dairy desserts will be served after the Shacharit 6:50 & 7:30 AM program. Please RSVP by Monday, 7/28 to the Shul office at [email protected]. Sephardim 6:15 AM Early Mincha 5:00 PM Yamim Noraim 5775: Although the summer is just beginning, it is not too early to start think-

ing about the High Holidays season. Everyone should have received the High Holidays seat- Candles / Mincha 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM ing application in the mail already. Please return your completed application to the office by 7:54 PM / 8:00 PM this Monday, July 28th. PAGE 2 Shabbat—MASEI 21 Tamuz 5775- July 26, 2014 UPCOMING EVENTS

Monday, 7/28 from 12:30-1:30 PM- While "Israel & Germany- The Battle Over AABJ&D Sisterhood Jazz Night- Israel is fighting against a ruthless enemy Leadership" A comprehensive study and Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 8 PM- in Gaza, she is assaulted by pernicious analysis on the roots of extreme anti- The entire community is invited to a night anti-semitic attacks from the streets of Semitism, illustrated throughout Jewish out with your friends at the home of Moshe Paris to the UN in Geneva. As history, from the era of the Patriarchs- and Meital Levi, 25 Wessman Drive, West Americans, we need to support Israel (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob) until today by Orange. Come and enjoy a performance using all of our means. Perhaps most Rabbi Yinon Kalazan at the Azar home, 91 from Bnai Jazz. Wine and cheese will be critical at this time is to raise our voices Terrace Avenue, West Orange. served. $18 per person/$36 per couple. RSVP to in support of Israel, to defend Tzahal, Shabbat, 8/30- Yahrzeit Kiddush in Sisterhood at [email protected]. who is fighting an enemy who perverts commemoration of Tammuz, Av and Elul. the truth, sacrifices its citizens to draw A great way to honor your loved one sympathy and declares its intention to by sponsoring, one name for $36, two Your AABJ&D Mens Club Softball annihilate Israel. Please attend the names for $50 or three names for $75. team had the opportunities but didn't biggest rally to date by supporting Israel, execute on the offensive nor defen- co-sponsored by virtually the entire sive side as the Championship jour- organized Jewish world, at Dag Calling All Boys Ages 7-12 ney came to an end 2 games short losing this one Hammarskjold Plaza, Second Avenue Boys ages 7-12 years old who would 9-7. On a personal note, thank you Chaim, Jay, and 47th Street, NY. like to sing in our High Holyday Doug, Moshe, Josh K, Greg, Josh E, Doni, An- Monday, 7/28 at 8:20 PM (Mincha at 8 Choir should please contact Steve Schwartz drew, Rafi, Marty, Jeff and Kenny for making this PM) The entire community is invited for at [email protected] reporter's job fun and easy. Easy Fast everyone... to try out for the choir.

Please be on the lookout for a full Tisha B'Av program. Following Mincha on Tisha IMPORTANT NOTICE RE KIDDUSH: Please make B'Av day, Rabbi Yaakov Blau, Tanach teacher at TABC, will speak on "Jeremiah: The sure that all Kiddush food remains in the auditorium Man Behind the Message" sponsored by Linda & Murray Laulicht and Drs. Roberta & (not in the lobby, bathroom or playground). Help us Irving Strauchler. keep our building clean and enjoyable for everyone. The playground is for the enjoyment of children Thank You to CSS, CSS members and volunteers for providing security detail at the shul ages 2-12. Please supervise your children at all on Shabbat. For more info or to volunteer, contact Tammy Abramowitz. times.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Shul’s alarm system is ARMED from 11:15pm to 5:55am. The Arks are ARMED at ALL TIMES except during scheduled minyanim. Please make sure NOT to enter the building from 11:15PM to 5:55 AM. Punching in the code to open the door DOES NOT disarm the alarm. The police will be dispatched and you may be fined.

ADULT EDUCATION Together on Tuesday  AABJ&D Beit Midrash available daily from Shaul" by Rabbi Yosef Sharbat. Please bring Wednesday, August 6 from 10 AM- 12:30 6 AM to 11 PM as a place to learn Torah. your own Tanach. Source sheets provided. PM- "Take Control of Your Health". An  Monday at 7:00 PM – Women’s Tehillim NEW TIME!!! Wednesday at 8:45 PM – Havruta Action Plan For Enhancing Wellness for group - Contact Ora Bloom for info. learning- Library. The Group is learning Seniors 60+ at the Lautenberg Family JCC,  Mon-Wed 8:15–9:45PM and Thurs 8:15- Sanhedrin. 901 Route 10 East, Whippany, NJ. Free to 10PM. Teenage boys and male adults are  Thursday at 8PM- Sephardic Shul, "Thoughts JCC members and community members. invited to learn with the West Orange Kollel on the Parsha" by R’ Sharbat . Includes free book: "Living a Healthy Life rabbis. Contact Steve Malech at Thursday at 8:30PM—Gemara Class, Masechet with Chronic Conditions". To RSVP call [email protected] or Rabbi Stone at Beitzah /Beit Midrash/ Rabbi Zwickler. Sarah Diamond: 973-929-2938. [email protected]. Shabbat 15 minutes after Kiddush begins- “The  Tuesday 10AM —Women’s Parshat Rav in Thought and Deed” / Main Sanctuary . Hashavuah class/ R’ Zwickler. DAF YOMI  Tuesday 1PM, Class by Rabbi Yonah NEW!!! Join our expanding Sunday morning Lazar at the Datalife offices, 500 Bloomfield Gemara Chabura after the 8 AM minyan. We Shabbat Morning Shiur at 8:15 AM in the Ave. Verona. Everyone is welcome. meet each week for 1 hour and cover about half Library.  Wednesday from 8:30-9:30 PM, Rabbi Ari an amud (page) per week. We are currently learning Masechet Makos, and should have our Daf Yomi shiur on Monday & Wednesday Elbaz of the West Orange Kollel. first siyum this summer. For beginners to evenings at 8pm in the library.  Wednesday nights after Maariv in the advanced. For more information please contact Daf Yomi shiur every weekday morning in Sephardic Wing. Navi Shiur “From Judges Moshe Glick [email protected] the library after the first minyan. to Kings: Exploring the Lives of Shmuel and

YOUTH DEPARTMENT JR. TEENS

Youth Summer Schedule:  Thank you for a great year! Have an K- 1st grade group will be in the same location (Next to the Teen Minyan room). amazing summer!" 2-3 grade will be in the other part of the Hashkama room. 4-5 grade will be in the classroom across from Minyan Katan. Minyan Katan will be in the 3’s classroom. NCSY * Groups are the grade your children were in this past school year.  Have a great summer– for more info on upcoming events contact Jen at We would like to wish everyone an enjoyable and safe [email protected] or Eric at summer!!! See you in September! [email protected].

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