Memorial Kaddish Rabbi Sha’ar Yashuv Cohen Chief Rabbi of an 18th generation descendant of Rabbis and Torah scholars, former Chief Chaplain of the Israeli Air Force, beloved husband of Dr. Naomi Cohen, father of Eliraz Kraus, grandfather and great grandfather

Yahrzeits this week Mr. Steve Yavers, uncle • Mrs. Estelle Preisler, husband Mrs. Phyllis Rosen, mother • Mr. Alan Berk, father SHALOM

Mr. Michael Neustadter, father • Mrs. Ronnie Foont, father Rabbi Arthur Schneier • Senior Rabbi Mr. Ivan Berkowitz, father • Mr. Zoltan Lefkovits, brother Mrs. Vivian Mook Baer, aunt • Dr. Polly Etkind Hochberg, grandfather Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt • Assistant Rabbi Dr. Susan Nachamie, father • Mr. Moses & Jacob Sabbagh, father Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot • Chief Cantor Mrs. Simone Blum, husband • Mrs. Helen Schlesinger, husband Mr. Herbert Feinberg, son • Ms. Diane Hewitt, father Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky • Cantor Mr. Jack Pomeranc, parents, sisters, brother Rabbi Harold Einsidler • Ritual Director Toby N. Einsidler • Administrator

PARSHAT SHOFTIM Justice, justice shall you pursue (16:20) September 10, 2016 Why does the verse repeat itself? Is there a just justice and an unjust 7 Elul 5776 justice? Indeed there is. The Torah is telling us to be just also in the pursuit of justice—both the end and the means by which it is obtained PARSHAT SHOFTIM must be just. Deuteronomy 16:18 - 21:9 Artscroll P. 1024, Hertz p. 820 (Rabbi Bunim of ) HAFTARAH: Isaiah 51:12 – 52:12 Artscroll P. 1199, Hertz p. 835

OPEN HOUSE DAILY SERVICES Thursday, September 15, 2016, 7:00 pm Sunday • 9:00 am

Park East , Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School, Monday – Friday • 7:45 am Leon and Gina Fromer Youth Enrichment Center, Sunday Shkola. followed by breakfast Tour of our historic facilities and opportunity to meet the Rabbis, Administration and Faculty. Evenings • 6:30 pm

SYNAGOGUE MEMBERSHIP 163 East 67th Street New York, NY 10065 We invite you to become a member of our historic landmark Synagogue. By www.parkeastsynagogue.com [email protected] doing so you will assist us in transmitting our precious heritage to the next generation. For more information, please contact the Synagogue office at 212-737-6900 or register at parkeastsynagogue.org Friday, September 9 SELICHOT RESERVE YOUR HIGH HOLY DAYS SEATS! • Services, 6:00 pm Saturday evening, September 24, – October 2 - 4 • Dinner, 7:00 pm, Dialogue Yom Kippur – October 11 - 12 Rabbi Arthur Schneier Series with Rabbi Arthur STATE OF WORLD JEWRY, Main Sanctuary, Members Only Schneier and Rabbi Hank “Navigating in a World of Parallel Services, Synagogue Auditorium, Non-Members Sheinkopf – The United States Turmoil”, 9 pm ~ ~ ~ ~ Presidential Election” Selichot services 10:30 pm Sunday, October 2, 2016 Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, Maestro Russell Ger and ROSH HASHANAH DINNER Shabbat, September 10 Evening Services, 6:15 pm, Festive Yom Tov Dinner • Morning Services, 9:00 am the Park East Synagogue Choir register online: Special Musical Presentation by • Rabbi Arthur Schneier Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky & Maestro Russell Ger “Reflections on 9/11 – www.parkeastsynagogue.org $50, $100, $180 and VIP $60/Members | $75/Non-members Tragedy & Resilience” ~ ~ ~ ~ Sponsorship • Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky Remember your loved ones in the Book of Remembrance for 5777 • Guest Speaker – Rabbi Hank Monday, September 12 Toby Einsidler – Synagogue office register online: Sheinkopf “Acts of Kindness As www.parkeastsynagogue.org • Sisterhood Book Club We Move Toward Judgement” “The Story Teller”, by ~ ~ ~ ~ • Congregational Kiddush in the Jodi Picoult Charles Brooks Ballroom RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL • Chumash class, Rabbi ~ ~ ~ ~ REGISTRATION 2016/2017 Harold Einsidler, 5:45 pm Wednesday, September 14 EARLY CHILDHOOD • Mincha, 6:45 pm followed by • Sisterhood presents an evening 18 MONTHS OLD MOMMY AND ME Seudah Shlishit with Rabbi Harold Einsidler TASTE OF SCHOOL – KINDERGARTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL “The Shofar – The Creator of • Dvar Torah: Rabbi Grades 1 – 5, MIDDLE SCHOOL Grades 6 – 8 Benjamin Goldschmidt Humankind”, Light dinner will Check out our website • www.parkeastdayschool.org • Shabbat Ends, 7:59 pm be served, 7:00 pm

~ ~ ~ ~ Monday, September 12 ~ ~ ~ ~ Early Childhood & Kindergarten Parent Orientation, 7 pm CHALLAH FOR THE NEW YEAR Tuesday, September 13 SATURDAY MORNING Order through Sisterhood and Grades 1 – 8, Parent Orientation, 7 pm CHILDREN SERVICES Monday, September 19 Children Services, Goldberg support the Bikur Cholim. Parent Orientation, Taste of School, 7 pm Delicious Challah from “The ~~~~ Ballroom, Toby Einsidler & Staff, 11:00 am Challah Fairy”. For more LEON AND GINA FROMER YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER information 212-737-6900 REGISTRATION 2016/2017 Kindergarten – Grade 6 This year we are starting a new Pre K Hebrew School Program for details visit our website • www.peyec.com Monday, September 26 Parent Orientation, 6 pm