WEEKLY BRIEF 10 Tishrei 5778/September 30, 2017– 5778 SHABBAT –YOM KIPPUR SCHEDULE MAZAL TOV TO THIS YEAR’S CHATANIM Candle Lighting 6:23pm Chatan Torah – Rabbi Ozer Glickman Mincha— Rabbi Glickman is an outstanding talmid chacham and teacher, well deserving of Main shul 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00pm serving this year as our Chatan Torah. 3:30, 4:00pm Chatan Bereishit – Dr. Ari Mermelstein Kol Nidrei 6:30pm As a kehilla, we are very blessed to have someone as talented and as eager to help as Ari, and we are very pleased to honor him as our Chatan Bereishit. Shabbat Morning Kol HaNearim-Charlie Eisenberg Sof Zman Kriyat Shma 9:49am Charlie’s vision and leadership have been instrumental in developing our thriving Shacharit— youth department and in expanding and maintaining the shul and, with a tremendous K’Vatikin 6:05am amount of Hakarat HaTov, we are thrilled to honor Charlie with Kol HaNearim. Beit Midrash 8:00am Main Shul 8:00am Please see flier in the lobby for full details. Social hall 8:00am Yizkor (Estimated time) K’Vatikin 8:45am CONDOLENCES TO Main, B”M, Social Hall 11:30am Lorna Blumenthal on the loss of her beloved mother, Mrs. Ruth Cobrin. Shabbat –Yom Kippur Afternoon Shiva will be observed at the Cobrin home, 35 Briarcliff Drive in Monsey, until Friday, Daf Yomi 3:50pm September 29 at 12:00pm. Mincha (all locations) 4:50pm To send a condolence card through Nerot, please contact Carrie Cooper at 201-801-9028 Shabbat-Yom Tov Ends 7:23pm or email [email protected]. May the families be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.

WEEKDAY SCHEDULE: OCT 1-4 YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778 Shacharit Please make a difference this year by supporting Rinat’s Yom Kippur Appeal and help us Sun 7:00, 8:00, 9:00am reach our goal of 100% participation. We rely on the Yom Kippur Appeal and other Mon 6:20, 7:20am targeted fundraising to finance the majority of our operations, including the many Tue, Wed 6:30, 7:30am programs that make Rinat a unique makom tefilla and Torah, as well as a warm, vibrant Fri 6:15, 7:15, 9:00am community. We need your help and appreciate your generosity. To make a pledge,

please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal or email [email protected] or contact the Mincha/Maariv shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 102. Thank you very much and best wishes for a Sun—Tues 6:20pm Shana Tova.

Late Maariv Sun-Tues 9:15pm IMPORTANT PRE-HOLIDAY AND HOLIDAY NOTES There will be ample air conditioning in the shul during the Yamim Noraim, so please dress accordingly. Sweaters are always helpful! Next Friday Night, Erev Shabbat Chol Hamoed , October6 Candle Lighting 6:12pm SUKKOT SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 WEEKLY BRIEF DEADLINE EREV SUKKOT SUKKOT DAY 2 Please email your announcement to Shacharit 6:30, 7:30, 9:00am 7:00 am—Shacharit—Social Hall [email protected] by MONDAY at 12pm. 6:15 pm—Candle Lighting 8:30 am—Shacharit – Beit Midrash 6:20 pm—Mincha/Maariv 9:00 am– Shacharit– Main Shul Main Shul & Beit Midrash 9:15 am– Social Hall A

9:15 am– Social Hall B —Teens THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 SUKKOT DAY 1 4:55pm– Early Mincha 5:15pm—Shiur Pre-Mincha 7:00 am—Shacharit—Social Hall 6:12pm—Candle Lighting Before 8:30 am—Shacharit – Beit Midrash 6:15 pm—Mincha—Main Shul & Beit Midrash 9:00 am– Shacharit– Main Shul

9:15 am– Social Hall A 9:15 am– Social Hall B —Teens SHABBAT CHOL HAMOED, OCTOBER 7 7:00 am—Shacharit—Social Hall 4:55pm– Early Mincha 8:30 am—Shacharit – Beit Midrash 5:15pm—Shiur Pre-Mincha 9:00 am– Shacharit– Main Shul 6:15 pm—Mincha—Main Shul & Beit 9:15 am– Social Hall —Teens Midrash 2:00pm—First Mincha 7:14pm—Candles After 4:30pm—Early Mincha 4:55pm—Shiur Pre-Mincha 5:55 pm—Mincha/Maariv 7:11 pm—Havdalah YOUTH NEWS NEROT NEWS

Youth Groups on Yom Kippur Feldenkrais exercise class—Tues Oct 3, 10 | 11:00am Groups will begin at 9:30am and conclude at the end of davening. NO early drop offs, please. Children under age 3 may attend at the Sukkot Roses discretion of the Youth Directors. Snacks will be served throughout Place your orders now for beautiful roses to be delivered to your the entire day. Lunch will be served at 12:00pm. door Erev Sukkot. Orders due by MONDAY, October 2nd. Please click the link to order: www.rinat.org/sukkotroses Sukkah Decorating THIS Sunday. We need YOUR help!! Join us to decorate the Care One Sukkah or the Rinat Yisrael sukkah. Simchat Torah Candy Bags This Sunday, help the Rinat youth decorate 2 sukkahs, you can choose We are seeking sponsors for the Annual Simchat Torah Candy which to decorate. Time: 10:00 - 11:30am at Care One, 544 Teaneck Bags, filled with yummy treats for our youth. Please consider Rd OR at Rinat Yisrael, 389 West Englewood Avenue. sponsoring this annual tradition by clicking the link below: HTTPS://www.rinat.org/Simchattorahcandy. Sukkah Hop | Thursday, October 5th (the first day of Sukkot) Email [email protected] to assist as a chaperone. ADULT EDUCATION

Tot Shabbat will not meet this week Sept 30 (Yom Kippur) but it will To sponsor an Adult Ed event, please email [email protected]. meet on Oct 7 (Shabbat Chol Hamoed) and Oct 14 (the day after Rabbi Adler’s Weekday shiurim are on hiatus and will resume at Simchat Torah). the conclusion of the Yomim Tovim. (week of October 16) Allergy Notice: Rinat youth department is not nut-free, we are Yom Kippur shiur—Rabbi Moshe Bernstein to deliver a Shiur in nutaware and allergy-aware. Please do not send your children to Kohelet, beginning with Chapter 6, between Musaf and Mincha on groups with snacks and candy from home. The youth department Yom Kippur in the Main Shul. The shiur is dedicated in memory of provides plenty of snacks and treats every Shabbat. his mother, Rebbetzin Adina Bernstein, a”h. TEEN ANNOUNCEMENTS Pre-Mincha shiur | Sukkot Day 1, October 5 | 5:15pm | Rabbi Jeremy Wieder. Topic: "Does Torah Judaism Believe in Human Great News! There will be teen minyan over Succot including the Rights?" 1st 3 days, Shmini Atzeret, and Shabbat Parshat B'reishit. There will be no teen minyan however, on Simchat Torah morning. G'mar Pre-Mincha shiur | Sukkot Day 2, October 6 | 5:15pm | Rabbi Chatima Tovah and Chag Sameach!! Shlomo Zuckier. Topic: "Does the Rav Agree with Rav Lichtenstein on an Ethic Independent of Halakha?" To lein or daven at teen minyan, please contact our gabbai, Shai Rosalimsky at 201-962-0379 or [email protected] Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat Chol HaMoed Sukkot, October 7 | 4:55pm | Rabbi Mark Gottlieb. Topic: "On Martyrdom and ARBA MINIM SALE INFORMATION Methodology, Or, How to Read a Sugya like Rav Shagar". Pick up your order at the shul Monday, October 2nd, 6:45pm- Shabbat Chol HaMoed, October 7 | 5:15-6:00pm | Child Mishna 9:00pm. Chesed hours are available for kids who volunteer to help Class with the Arba Minim setup and pickup process which will start at The class will take place in Rabbi and Mrs. Wiener’s Succah, 420 6:00pm. To volunteer, please email [email protected] specifying the Maitland Avenue. Children will learn some mishnayot from hours that you are available. Masechet Succah and enjoy some treats. Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, October 14 | 4:45pm | Rabbi Jacob J. JR HIGH MISHNA SHIUR SUKKAH PARTY Schacter. Topic: "Engaging the totality of the Jewish Community: Kol Yisrael Areivin Zeh baZeh. Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot, October 7 | 5:00pm | at the Sukkah of Avi Katz, 1460 Hudson Road. All Jr. High students, both girls and Sunday, October 15 | 8:00pm | Rinat Yisrael and the Friends of boys, are invited and welcome to attend. the Defense Forces present an AV program featuring Mr. Avi Melamed, Middle East Strategic Intelligence analyst, RINAT’S SUKKOT TISCH CHOL HAMOED, FRIDAY NIGHT, author and educator who will address "Middle East 2017: The OCTOBER 6 Game of Pawns." WEEKLY BRIEF SPONSOR Rinat will be hosting its annual Sukkah Tisch as part of our wide range of Sukkot activities, with ruach and singing and Divrei Torah Harry Kissileff to commemorate the yahrzeits of his grandfather from our Rabbis. Stay tuned for details! Harry Reisman, z'tl (11 Tishrei) and father Alfred Kissileff, VMD

WANDERING QUE COMING SOON! HAKARAT HATOV Sunday, Chol Hamoed Sukkot, October 8 | 1:00pm - 8:00pm Special hakarat hatov to the indefatigable Susan Richmond for Rinat Parking Lot lovingly polishing all of the Torah silver before Yom Kippur "in Come to “Que” at Rinat Yisrael! The large Texas-style wood- her free time!!” burning BBQ rig will be set up in our parking lot with tables for Leora Kukin for working with Privet to enhance the beauty of seating in our sukkah. the shul with the Yom Tov flowers.

SIMCHAT TORAH GALA KIDDUSH| OCTOBER 13| AFTER MAIN YOM KIPPUR APPEAL THANK YOU MINYAN Thank you to the Yom Kippur Appeal committee for their calls Rinat will be hosting its gala Simchat Torah fleishig kiddush after and emails on behalf of the shul: Main Minyan. Challah rolls will be provided for motzei. Details to Tzvi Berman, Bina Faber, Yossi Faber, Chanie Kohn, Riki Landa , follow. Faye Landes, Ranon Mann, Esty Shafar, Mark Silverman, Eddie Susman, Josh Zelig HACHNASAT ORCHIM If you would like to be set up to be hosted for a Shabbat or Yom Tov RENEWAL SEUDAT HODA’AH—SAVE THE DATE meal please contact Esti Shafar at [email protected] or Lisa Motzei Shabbat, November 11 | Cong. Keter Torah Rothschild at [email protected] Please join Renewal for a Seudat Hoda’ah for Rabbi Adler. The program will also feature a special presentation to honor the MEALS FOR SINGLES Bergen County kidney donors. Stay tuned for further details! Any singles who would like to join a Shabbos or Yom Tov meal with other singles, they should email [email protected], WELCOME COMMITTEE SEUDAH SHELISHIT by the Wednesday prior to when they'd like to join. Shabbat, October 21 | 4:15pm in the social hall Pot luck seudah shelishit to welcome new members and our newest neighbors. Stay tuned for details.