APRIL 33----4,4, 2021 / 2121----2222 NISAN 5781 VII & VIII PESACH SHABBAT / PESACH MATTERS
Fri. Apr. 2: VI Pesach / Erev Chag / Stat. Holiday (SHUL OFFICE CLOSED) Sunday Apr. 4: VIII Pesach | Count Omer 8 after Maariv Count Omer 6 after dark 8:45 am Shacharit 7:30 am Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler on Zoom 9:15 am Teen Minyan 8:30 am Shacharit In Person & Zoom Please recite Shema before 10:07 am 6:15 pm Pre-Shabbat Kabbalat Shabbat and Yizkor 10:45 am Yizkor (approximately) 7:00 pm Mincha/Maariv 7:40 pm Mincha/Maariv 7:27 pm Candle Lighting (earliest 6:27 pm) Shiur between Mincha/Maariv with Rabbi Strauchler Shabbat Apr. 3: VII Pesach / Shir Hashirim | Count Omer 7 after Maariv 8:27 pm Yom Tov Ends (Please wait until 10:00 pm beforebefore consuming 8:45 am Shacharit chametz which was sold) 9:15 am Teen Minyan 8:40 pm Zoom Havdallah & Mini-Kumzitz Please recite Shema before 10:08 am 7:25 pm Mincha/Maariv Torah Reading: Devarim 15:19-16:17 Shiur between Mincha/Maariv with Rabbi Yosef Freedman Hertz P. 810 8:26 pm Shabbat Ends / Earliest Candles Stone P. 1013
Shir Hashirim: Maftir: Bamidbar 28:19-25 Book of Megillot P. 55; Stone P. 1263 Hertz P. 695 Torah Reading: Shemot 13:17-15:26 Stone P. 892 Hertz P. 265; Stone P. 366 Maftir: Bamidbar 28:19-25 Haftorah: Yeshayahu 10:32-12:6 Hertz P. 695; Stone P. 892 Hertz P. 1023 Haftorah: II Shmuel 22:1-51 Stone P. 1226 Hertz P. 1017; Stone P. 1224
TODAH RABAH to the sponsors: RABBI STRAUCHLERSTRAUCHLER’’’’SS TORAH FOR YOUR LIFE: MAZAL TOV AND OTHER MEMBERS MATTERS Norma & Sheldon Finkelstein in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Norma's father, Bernard Mazal Tov to Nicole & Je Toledano and Ruthie & Michael Mammon on the Oksner z"l birth of a grandson, born to Ashley & Jeremy Mammon. Excited uncles, SHABBAT MATTERS: Miriam Erlichman & Eli Klein in commemoration of aunts and cousins are Eve & Yisroel and Chaya Miller, Jacob Toledano, Zach the yahrzeit of Miriam's mother, Ruth Erlichman z"l & Leedan and Zoe Mammon, Ariella and Shira Mammon. Proud great- WEEKLY MATTERS: grandparents are Barry Brin, Shoshana Mammon and Rebecca Mammon. Ian & Heather Ringel in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Ian's father, Abe Ringel z"l POSTPOST----CHAGCHAG HAVDALLAH: Marla Orbach and Family in commemoration of UPCOMING SHIURIM & PROGRAMS the yahrzeit of Marla's sister-in-law, Judith Orbach z"l Along with the services at the shul building, weekdayweekday services and RABBI STRAUCHLERSTRAUCHLER’’’’SS MICHA SHIUR: programs will continue on Zoom.Zoom To obtain the access information, Beverley Fromer in commemoration of the programs will continue on Zoom yahrzeit of her grandmother, Pearl Fromovitz z"l please email [email protected]. RABBI DIAMONDDIAMOND’’’’SS PARSHA SHIUR: Viviane & Tito Massouda in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Viviane's aunt, Lea Franco (bat Dov For a list of inin----personperson & Zoom services, shiurim and programs, see pp.. 2. Ber) z"l and Tito's brother, Dr. Benjamin Massouda Below is a list of upcoming Zoom shiurim and programsprograms (see flyers on page z"l (ben Yaakov) 3): RABBIRABBI’’’’SS CHARITY FUND: Brenda & Brian Lass in appreciation of the Rabbi’s • Mondays, 9:30 am - Rabbi StrauchlerStrauchler’’’’ss Micha ShiurShiur. assistance with the Zoom bris for their grandson, • Mondays, 2:00 pm - Prayer Discussion Group with Rabbi StrauchlerStrauchler. Izzy Linker in San Francisco • MAZAL TOV DONATION: Tuesdays, 1:30 pm - Three Megillot with Rabbi Mordechai TorczynerTorczyner. Brenda & Brian Lass in honour of Cynthia Gasner • Tuesdays, 8:00 pm - Rabbi DiamondDiamond’’’’ss Parshat Hashavua ShiurShiur. telling her story and Zahava Stadler for • interviewing Cynthia as part of Shaarei Thursdays, 8:00 pm – ChumashChumash----RashiRashi Shiur with Melech HalberstadtHalberstadt. Shomayim’s Storytelling Project • Sunday, April 11, 12:00 pm - Zoom ScholarScholar----inininin----ResidenceResidence Judy KlitsnerKlitsner. PHILIP ZUCKER TORAH FUND: • Sunday, April 11, 8:30 pm - The Storytelling Project:Project: Yom HaShoah Edition Lorraine Hanser in commemoration of the yahrzeit of her father, Harry Handler z"l with Sol NaymanNayman, interviewed by Noam and Aviva EizicovicsEizicovics.Eizicovics YAHRZEIT COMMEMORATION: • Mondays, April 12-June 21, 8:00 pm - Shaarei Shomayim & Jews for Jill & Morris Moscovitch in commemoration of the Judaism Present: MiniMini----LecturesLectures with Rabbi Michael SkobacSkobac. To attend yahrzeit of Jill's mother, Sylvia (Steinberg) Ornstein z"l go to http://jewsforjudaism.ca/minis21/ . Anna & Bernie Kleinberg and Beryl & Je
DATE DAVENING TIMES: IN PERSON (by registra- SHIURIM & PROGRAMS: ON ZOOM (unless otherwise tion) AND ON ZOOM indicated)
Sunday, April 4 / 22 Nisan See full schedule on p. 1. VIII Pesach Count Omer 8 after Maariv Monday, April 5 / 23 Nisan 7:15 am Shacharit 6:15 am Gemara Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler Count Omer 9 after Maariv 7:40 pm Mincha & Dvar Torah 9:30 am Rabbi Strauchler’s Micha Shiur 8:05 pm Maariv & Tehillim 2:00 pm Prayer Discussion Group with Rabbi Strauchler
Tuesday, April 6 / 24 Nisan 7:15 am Shacharit 6:15 am Gemara Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler Count Omer 10 after Maariv 7:40 pm Mincha & Dvar Torah 1:30 pm Rabbi Torczyner’s Three Megillot Shiur 8:05 pm Maariv & Tehillim 8:00 pm Rabbi Diamond’s Parshat Hashavua Shiur
Wednesday, April 7 / 25 Nisan 7:15 am Shacharit 6:15 am Gemara Shiur with Rabbi Bergman Count Omer 11 after Maariv 7:40 pm Mincha & Dvar Torah 8:05 pm Maariv & Tehillim
Thursday, April 8 / 26 Nisan 7:15 am Shacharit 6:15 am Gemara Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler Yom HaShoah 7:40 pm Mincha & Dvar Torah 8:45 am Coee with Rabbi Strauchler Count Omer 12 after Maariv 8:05 pm Maariv & Tehillim 7:00 pm Cross Canada Online Commemoration of the Holocaust 8:00 pm Chumash-Rashi with Melech Halberstadt
Friday, April 9 / 27 Nisan 7:15 amKriyat Shema Shacharit should be repeated after 8:226:15 pmam thisGemara week. Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler Count Omer 13 after dark 7:00 pm Mincha / Maariv 7:36 pm Candle Lighting (earliest 6:33) Kriyat Shema should be repeated after 8:31 pm this week. PARSHA MATTERS - by Rabbi Chaim Strauchler UNCOOL LOVE מַ ֣ יִם רַבִּ֗ ים לֹ֤ א יֽ וּכְ לוּ֙ לְ כַבּ֣ וֹת אֶ ת־הָֽאַהֲבָ֔ ה וּנְהָר֖ וֹת לֹ֣ א יִשְׁטְ פ֑ וּהָ אִ ם־יִתֵּ֨ ן אִ֜ ישׁ אֶ ת־כָּל־ה֤ וֹן בֵּ י תוֹ֙ בָּאַהֲבָ֔ ה בּ֖ וֹז יָב֥ וּזוּ לֽ וֹ׃ Vast floods cannot quench love, nor rivers drown it. If a man o 2021 / 5781 YIZKOR MEMORIAL BOOK The Yizkor Memorial Book has been an important part of our community’s remembrance of loved ones and observance of Yizkor prayer. Emails with your previous year’s listing or suggested revised or new listing, have been sent out over the past week, with links to the online and the printable Inclusion Form. Please complete the online form at https://www.shomayim.org/form/yizkor2021 , or return the completed printable form by email to [email protected] , fax 416-789-1728 or regular mail, by April 15 at 5:005:00. PPPlPllleeeeaaaasssseeee nnnonoootttteeee:::: DDDrDrrr.... ZZZoZooollllttttyyyy’’’’ssss BBBiBiiinnnnddddiiiinnnngggg ooofofff IIIsIsssaaaaaacccc SSShShhhiiiiuuuurrrr will not take place on Tuesday, April 6. It will resume on April 13. YAHRZEITS DATE YAHRZEITS BEING OBSERVED Shabbat, April 3 Andrea Durbin, sister of Karen Ander Benjamin Massouda, brother of Tito Massouda 21 Nisan Adela Hauer, mother of Yona Gerstl Michael Wohl, late husband of Miriam Weinstein Ansel Mark, father of Anna Kleinberg and Beryl Zeifman Sunday, April 4 Ruth Erlichman, mother of Miriam Erlichman Edward Allan Seidman, brother of Peter Seidman 22 Nisan Sylvia (Steinberg) Ornstein, mother of Jill Moscovitch Monday, April 5 Francoise Attali, mother of Eva Katz Bernard Oksner, father of Norma Finkelstein 23 Nisan Helen Kleiner, sister of Sylvia Diament Frances (Fela) Platt, mother of Ben Platt Martin Korda, husband of Eva Korda Miki Traubici, father of Jerey Traubici Tuesday, April 6 Messod Arama, father of Nagy Anidjar Arnold Morris, brother of Brian Morris 24 Nisan Harry Handler, father of Lorraine Hanser Wednesday, April 7 Ted Kosoy, brother of Martin Kosoy and Phillip Kosoy Abe Ringel, father of Ian Ringel 25 Nisan Helen Lipton, mother of Jerey Lipton Golde Tabacznik, mother of Harold Tabacznik Thursday, April 8 Milton Finkelstein, father of Sandy Finkelstein Louis David Promislow, father of Miriam Katzin 26 Nisan Chaja Meibergen, mother of Elly Friedman and Ruth van Messel Friday, April 9 Bertha Glaser, mother of Elfrieda Vale Ben Saskin, father of Ted Saskin 27 Nisan Lyla Gutzin Markus, mother of Laurie Markus Notice: There are a few single lots available at the Shaarei Shomayim section of Bathurst Lawn Cemetery. Current price is $8,937. For more information, please contact Nicole ( [email protected] ) or call the oSce. Please note that this is oered to members only. COMMUNITY MATTERS • Thursday, April 8, 7:00 pm - Cross Canada Online CommemorationCommemoration of the HolocaustHolocaust, presented by the Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre and Jewish communities across Canada. Register at https://form.jotform.com/210636352840249 . • Wednesday, April 14, 7:00 pm - Mizrachi Canada’s VirtualVirtual Yom Hazikaron & Yom HaHa’’’’atzmautatzmaut CeremonyCeremony. On Zoom at www.mizrachi.ca/yh . Celebrate at home with curated Yom Ha’atzmaut activities for the whole family - order your Yom Ha’atzmaut Box at www.mizrachi.ca/yh . • Thursday, April 15, 11:00 am-4:00 pm - JNF Canada’s Yom HaAtzmaut Virtual Israel Tours: Choose your ownown AdventureAdventure. Register at https://jnf.ca/education-4/yom-haazmaut-event-choose-your-own-adventure/ . • COVID Vaccine information - people who are eligible can now book a vaccine appointment through the following portals: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ ; https://vaccineto.ca ; https://covid19.ontariohealth.ca ; https://www.toronto.ca/home/covid-19/covid-19-protect-yourself-others/covid-19-vaccines/ ; or call 1-888-385-1910. • CHESED vs. COVIDCOVID----19191919 - As COVID-19 remains a threat in the GTA, elderly people still need assistance in getting groceries delivered to their homes, allowing them to stay safe. We are always looking for more delivery volunteers! To place grocery delivery requests, join the volunteer group, and find out information, go to https://www.chesedvscovid19.com/ . REFUAH SHLEIMAH z Rachmiel ben Dvorah (Randall Craig), Eliyahu ben Ryejah, Brachah bat Gitl, Noach Shmuel ben Rachel Ethel, Eliyahu ben Ruth, Minah Tzurel bat Ita, Moshe Zvi ben Golda Yocheved, Shira bat Blimah Leah, Yehuda Yoseif ben Miriam Yocheved, Eliyahu Yom Tov ben Leah, Zvi Aryeh ben Eidel, Beila bat Eida, Rut bat Chaya Leah, Raizel bat Binah, Noah ben Rachel, Shlomo Noach ben Faiga Bracha, Bracha Mindel bat Dina Faiga, Eliyahu ben Kara, Daniel Shalom ben Ethel, Yitzchak Yechiel ben Liebe Rivka, Batsheva bat Batya, Efraim ben Yocheved, Tamara Malka bat Pirchia. 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