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THE WEEK AT A GLANCE 8:00 am Morning Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel 9:30 am J-JEP Tefillah, Helfant Chapel ENRICHING LIVES THROUGH COMMUNITY, 10:00 am Purim Carnival, Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom LIFELONG JEWISH LEARNING, & SPIRITUAL GROWTH Sunday, 3/8 ~ 12 Adar 1:00 pm Baby’s First Purim Party, Eisner Commons Begin Daylight Saving Time 2:00 pm Introduction to Judaism, Stofman/Zweig Libraries 6:00 pm Over 21 Purim Party, Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom 7:00 pm Evening Service, Helfant Chapel 8:30 pm Online Parashah Study Group - Textual, Zoom Video Call Shabbat Zakhor Shalom! 7:30 am Morning Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel 9:15 am Talmud Study, Lehman Center 11 Adar, 5780 Monday, 3/9 ~ 13 Adar 5:45 pm Purim Activities, Various Locations (please see inside for details) Fast of Esther, Erev Purim 6:00 pm Adult Costume Contest & Youth Costume Parade, Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary This week’s parashah is Tetsavveh. 7:00 pm Evening Service, followed by Megillah Reading, Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary Tuesday, 3/10 ~ 14 Adar 8:00 am Morning Service & Megillah Reading, Community Day School, 6424 Forward Ave. 12:30 pm ELC All-School Family Celebration, Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom Purim 4:15 pm J-JEP, Classrooms Please note: Lunch and Learn 7:00 pm Evening Service, Helfant Chapel Friday, March 6, 2020 Youth Services Downtown will take place on 7:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting, Lehman Center March 17. 8:30 pm Online Parashah Study Group - and Modern Life, Zoom Video Call Candle lighting 5:59 p.m. Saturday 7:30 am Morning Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel Wednesday, 3/11 ~ 15 Adar 12:15 pm Life and Text: Weekly Parashah Study, Lehman Center Shababababa and Shabbat Haverim 5:45 pm 10:00-10:30 am - Meet in Shushan Purim 7:00 pm Evening Service, Helfant Chapel Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom the Shear Youth Lounge 7:30 pm How to be Antiracist Book Club, Eisner Commons or Rice Gym. 7:30 am Morning Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel Kabbalat Shabbat 6:00 pm 4:15 pm J-JEP, Classrooms Toddler - Pre-K with Manny Theiner Helfant Chapel 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 6:00 pm Finance Committee Meeting, Lehman Center rd Thursday, 3/12 ~ 16 Adar 7:00 pm Evening Service, Helfant Chapel Hoffman & Zweig Libraries, 3 floor 7:30 pm Bylaws Committee, Stofman/Zweig Libraries nd 7:30 pm Walking Toward Freedom - Interfaith Series, Jewish Community Center, 5738 Mini-Minyan, Pre-K - 2 Grade Forbes Avenue, Squirrel Hill Saturday, March 7, 2020 Youth Tefillah 11:15 am - 12:00 pm 7:30 am Morning Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel Havdalah 7:00 p.m. Friday, 3/13 ~ 17 Adar 6:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat, Helfant Chapel Homestead Hebrew Chapel Candle lighting 7:07 pm 7:00 pm Parashah Study Group Siyyum Potluck Dinner, Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom Early Morning Shabbat Service, including the 3rd - 5th Grade Youth Tefillah 6:30 am Early Morning Shabbat Service, Homestead Hebrew Chapel anniversary of Lester Shapiro becoming a 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 9:15 am Shabbat Morning Service, Men’s Club Shabbat, Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary bar mitzvah 6:30 am Youth Lounge, 4th floor Saturday, 3/14 ~ 18 Adar 10:00 am Youth Tefillah, Meet in Shear Youth Lounge, then to respective services Homestead Hebrew Chapel Men’s Club Shabbat; 12:15 pm Congregational Kiddush Luncheon, Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom Aufruf - Krieger and Chandler 1:00 pm Men’s Club Shi’ur, Helfant Chapel Havdalah 8:08 pm 6:35 pm Minhah, Homestead Hebrew Chapel Shabbat Morning Service 9:30 am 7:00 pm Se’udah Shelishit, in the Eisner Commons Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary 7:45 pm Ma’ariv, Homestead Hebrew Chapel Discussion Service 10:30 am Yahrzeits FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 7 - 13, 2020 11 - 17 ADAR, 5780 Weinberg Pavilion The following Yahrzeits will be observed today and in the coming week. This list comprises those dear departed for whom there are dedicated plaques in our praying spaces, and those for whom contributions have been made to have their names listed here. Congregational K iddush 12:15 pm Joseph N. Abravanel Sidney N. Busis Meyer Gordon Julia Lebovitz David Morris Sophie Saltzman Elizabeth Steinman Jean Adler Morris Calig Leon Gottlieb William Harold Lederer Elizabeth Nadas Mayme H. Samuels Regina Stern Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom Rose R. Adler Sylvia Riesberg Cazen Evelyn K. Green Dorothy Lerner Rose Goodman Naftali Sara Sapir Bessie Torin Linda Fine Alvarez Louis Childs Benjamin Halpern Andrew S. Levine Elizabeth Nathanson Mendel Schmidt Louis J. Tracht Please refrain from using Arlene S. Apter Edith Cohen Dolores Fromkin Harris Edward David Levy Anna Neiman Saul David Schneider Celia Trachtenberg Daf Yomi - Berakhot Siyyum 12:45 pm electronic devices in the Ann G. Arons Jacob Cohen Rose Harris Jay A. Levy Steven Levin Ochs Ann Schwartz Joseph A. Tucker Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom Betty Ann Averbach Max R. Cohen Helen W. Hart Morris Levy Lucille Bailiss Pollock Jean G. Semins Esther Vogler synagogue during Shabbat Jacob Baker Nathan S. Cohen Melvin W. Helfant Sam Levy Annie Port Maurice Shapera Lena F. Wald and holidays. Jerome Balbot Richard A. Cohen Fannie Herring Albert Lewis Iyegudis Portyanskaya Alexander J. Shlyak Mary Watkins Minhah 5:30 pm Bessie Barach Mollie Erlichman Esther F. Herskovitz David Lichter Leo Rabinowitz Tatyana J. Shubs Rabbi Meyer Waxman Homestead Hebrew Chapel Thank you. Rubin Benkovitz Rose Marie Farhy Emil I. Hoffman A. Joel Litman Herbert Reingold Herb Shuman Benjamin Weinman David H. Berger Samuel Farkas Morris Jacobson Clara S. Locker Harry Reinwasser Louis Singer Fred G. Weinstock Harry Berger Sarah Feld Lisa M. Katz Denise Malvin Jean Robin Naxman Skotnevsky Albert Weisman Se’udah Shelishit, sponsored by Anne Jackson Isadore Bialo William Fenster Nathan M. Katz Samuel Marcovsky Shalom S. Rose Selma E. Smith Joseph D. Wolfe in loving memory of her mother Shirley Benjamin H. Blatt Joseph Leon Fine Samuel Katz Mary H. Marcuson Harry Rosen Grigory Snitkovsky Harry Zasloff Aaron S. Blitz Arthur W. Fivars Max Kaufman Herschel Mattes Myer Rosenthal Sadie M. Speer Ilya Zavalkovsky Cochran 5:55 pm Joseph Braemer Dorothy J. Golden Matilda Klein Helen Miller Rose Rosenthal Eli Spungen Eisner Commons Istvan Brown Milton Goldstein Annie H. Kreger Katie Miller Joseph H. Rossen David Stahl Paul Brown Albert W. Golomb Saul Lapiduss Moses Miller Anna Roth Dorothy Kaufman Stein Please look for this symbol inside Sylvia K. Burack George Gordon Rena Lautman Ruth Zionts Morgan Bennett Sachnoff Florence Stein Ma’ariv 6:40 pm for info on accessible entrances at 5915 BEACON STREET ° PITTSBURGH, PA 15217 ° 412.421.2288 ° BETHSHALOMPGH.ORG Homestead Hebrew Chapel Beth Shalom. SHABBAT SHALOM Rabbi Adelson joins the Officers and Trustees in welcoming all members and guests to our The Rabbi’s Assistant answers questions that someone might be too shy to ask.

services. We look forward to seeing you again soon. What Are Those Thingy-Dos in that Abbreviation?

All are welcome to the congregational kiddush, immediately following services in the If only “Thingy-Do” were a technical term!* This doo-hickey comes with fingers wiggling in the air. There are a few Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom. different items we find in Hebrew that are double strokes. And as near as we can tell, they are all called . This week’s Se’udah Shelishit will be sponsored by Anne Jackson in loving memory of In an abbreviation, as on the gravestone seen in the image, we use the straight gershayim, or sometimes only one . which stands for (essentially) “here lies.” One also פ״נ On gravestones one often sees her mother Shirley Cochran. may see the abbreviation (with a series of single gereshim) for “may her/his soul be bound .too ,פ׳נ Sometimes a single geresh is used in .ת׳נ׳צ׳ב׳ה׳ :”up in the bond of life OUR CONGREGATIONAL FAMILY Gershayim are also used for - as a way of letting one know that the “word” is an ,stand for the books comprising it - Torah (תנ״ך( ”Mazal Tov to . The letters of “Tanakh .(רמב״ם) Nevi’im (Prophets), (Writings). Maimonides was known as Rambam Dr. Larry & Sharon Dobkin on the engagement of their daughter Rachel Dobkin to as opposed to the עַיִ ״ן Gershayim may also indicate the name of a Hebrew , as in :eye). They also may indicate a numeral written with Hebrew letters) עַין Benjamin Eisenstein of Skokie, Illinois. word .ג״ One may also see a single-digit numberal: 3 is .י״דִ Bruce & Bev Klein on the birth of grandson Ethan Daniel in Chicago on February 28. 14 is Grandparents Lorraine & Rabbi Aaron Mackler on the birth of a baby girl to Hannah Mackler & When writing a name in Hebrew which does not carry a letter with that sound - such as a . ג׳ין J” - one would write a geresh after the appropriate letter to show that sound: Gene is“ Michael Feurstein of Raleigh, NC, on Wednesday, March 4. (but that does not have a geresh וו or sometimes) ו׳ collage) and) קוֹלַאז׳ as in ז׳ Other such letter substitutions include Condolences to for a “w.” (There are more such combinations, for sounds in languages other than English.) Full word may also be called out by gershayim: Rashi refers to his home town Troyes as . טרוי״ש .The family and friends of Sherry Helfant Malone, who passed away on February 24 Sometimes one will see in printed material or quotation marks used instead of geresh or gershayim. That is Elisheva (Emanuel) Schreiber, on the passing of her father George William Reynolds II on because many fonts do not support the marks. One would use the “99” (”) marks rather than the “66” (“) (see the photo March 2. for an example of those, too!). The computer code for gershayim is U+05F4, and for the singular geresh it is U+05F3. The .וַיִּקַַּ֞ ח Geresh and gershayim are also cantillation marks. Found in last week’s (for Shabbat Shekalim) is A Note from gershayim have to be curvy to be cantillation marks. The computer code is U+059E. Rita Gusky of New York who grew up here but moved there in 1960. She reminds us of If one would ask Lonnie in the Cemetery Office, would say these characters are #28 and #29 on the engravers’ chart. ”.deriving from Russian chubchik, meaning “small thing - צ׳ופצ׳יק - her grandfather Benjamin Weinman (z”l), whose yahrzeit is this week. He was one of the *Rabbi Adelson notes the slang word for this in Hebrew, chupchik founders of this congregation. She sends her greetings and love to anyone who remembers her and the Weinman/Gusky family. We look forward to your questions. We have these columns online at http://bethshalompgh.org/ive-always-wondered/ . OUR LEADERSHIP Clergy Staff Rabbi Seth Adelson, Ext. 115 Ken Turkewitz, Interim Exec. Director, Ext. 226 IMPORTANT: Stand up for the values and strength of the Conservative Movement in Israel by casting Rabbi Mark Staitman, Rabbinic Scholar Dale Caprara, Controller, Ext. 109 your ballot for MERCAZ, the “champions of progress & pluralism.” Rabbi Jeremy Markiz, Dir. of Derekh & Youth Tefillah, Ext. 111 Anthony Colaizzi, Communications & Design Vote for delegates to the World Zionist Congress, Executive Officers Manager, Ext. 108 and encourage others to do so as well. Voting period ends March 11. Deborah Firestone, President, Ext. 106 Audrey Glickman, Rabbi’s Assistant, Ext. 112 Text “VOTE” to 917-336-1162 or go to www.Mercaz2020.org. Kate Rothstein, Executive Vice President Rabbi Larry Freedman, J-JEP Director, Ext. 323 Alan Kopolow, Vice President Kate Kim, Assistant J-JEP Director, Ext. 323 Jordan Fischbach, Vice President Hilary Yeckel, Early Learning Center Dir., Ext. 390 WE NEED YOU! Fred Newman, Treasurer Rosie Valdez, ELC Administrator Are you willing to give some of your time once every other month (possibly less frequently if we get more Dan Eisner, Secretary Marissa Tait, Dir. of Youth Programming, Ext. 463 volunteers) to welcome participants as they enter the synagogue? Beth Shalom’s Membership Committee is David Horvitz, Past President Ethan Einhorn, Kadima Youth Advisor Adi Kadosh, BSUSY Youth Advisor working to begin a GREETER PROGRAM to welcome individuals on Shabbat mornings. Volunteers would be asked to welcome people from approximately 9:45 until 11:00 a.m. on a rotating basis. The hope is to have Auxiliary Presidents Michelle Vines, Events Coordinator, Ext. 113 1-2 individuals each week. If interested, please contact Linda S. Newman at [email protected] or at Ira Frank, Men’s Club Lonnie Wolf, Cemetery Director, Ext. 293 336.508.2427. We need YOU to make this program work. Thank you for your participation. Judy Kornblith Kobell, Sisterhood Tika Bonner, Receptionist, Ext. 114 Elana Kolko, USY Amira Walker, Bookkeeper, Ext. 110 Se’udah Shelishit / Third Shabbat Meal LOCATING THE MOST ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE Every Shabbat afternoon from Oct. 19 until Pesah, we dine together at se’udah shelishit (the third Shabbat Palkovitz Lobby, Helfant Chapel, ELC, Front Offices: Enter at Beacon Street (or Rear Parking Lot Entrance with key) meal). Free to attend; all are welcome. We meet in the Eisner Commons, starting one and a half hours before Eisner Commons, Homestead Hebrew Chapel: Enter at Beacon Street, take elevator to 2nd floor havdalah time (check this Bulletin or the website for the schedule). Seeking a sponsor only for April 4th! Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary: Enter at Beacon Street, take elevator to 3rd floor Shear Youth Lounge, Rice Auditorium: Enter at Beacon Street, take elevator to 4th floor To sponsor the a third meal, please contact Ira Frank: 412-281-4064 or [email protected] Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom: Enter at Shady Avenue Congregational Over 21 Purim Party SHABBAT ZAKHOR - 11 ADAR 5780 Men’s Club and Sisterhood are hosting an Over 21 Purim Party for the congregation PARASHAT TETSAVVEH 6:00 p.m. on March 8 Dress Your Favorite Decade! Etz The party will include a light dinner, open bar, costumes (with prizes), games, Verses Readers Hertz Hayim 50/50 raffle, and a DJ, music and dancing. Exodus 27:20 - 28:5 Irene Kaplow 339 503 ראשון person https://tinyurl.com/cbsadultppurim5780 1st/$25 Irene Kaplow 340 505 28:6-9 שני 2nd Irene Kaplow 340 506 28:10-12 שלישי Congregational Dinner 3rd Friday, March 20, 7:15 p.m. Congregational Dinner Dave Held 341 506 28:13-17 רביעי after Teen-Led Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:00) 4th) Adam Kolko 341 507 28:18-21 חמישי Sponsored by Men’s Club and Sisterhood 5th $60 per family (2 adults, 2 children); $25 per adult; $10 per child (12 and under) Adam Kolko 341 507 28:22-25 ששי RSVP by 3/13/20, please. Sign up online: https://tinyurl.com/DinnerMarch5780 6th Adam Kolko 342 508 28:26-30 שביעי 7th S Scroll #2 Deut. 25:17-19 Raffa Rothstein 856 1135 מפטיר I Sisterhood Judaica Shop - Great Gifts! Open Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (except holidays), Samuel 15:2-34 Peter Oleinick 996 1282 1 הפטרה S Haftarah T or by appointment, Barbara Kaiserman, 412-422-5677 E March - 30% off all seder and matzah items R H Sisterhood Book Club O The Sisterhood Book Club will discuss O Sadness Is a White Bird by Moriel Rothman-Zecher D Date and location to be announced.

Beth Shalom is now a member of the Life and Legacy program, offered by the Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. Beth Shalom’s Legacy Circle includes team members: Ira Frank, Mindy Shreve, Julian Elbling, Kate Rothstein, Rabbi Jeremy Markiz, Debby Firestone, and Ken Turkewitz. Our goal is to assure the future of Congregation Beth Shalom.

Please consider leaving a legacy gift to Congregation Beth Shalom, which begins with a Divrei Hashavua — Words of the Week “Declaration of Intent ” and may include these giving options: Will or Trust, Retirement Plan Tetsavveh Assets (IRA, 401K, Pension), Life Insurance Policy, Cash Donation. You can make a difference for the future of Pittsburgh’s Jewish Community and Congregation Beth Shalom. For further information, please contact any member of our team or Rabbi Jeremy Markiz at the Shul. zakh C Passover Rituals in the Illuminated Haggadah O March 8, at 11:30 a.m. in the Zweig Library hoshen Our friends at New Light Congregation share with us Professor Adam Cohen, who will be M speaking on The Uses of Haggadot from Eras Past and their Illustrations, a talk on some of the M halachic and midrashic aspectsof Pesah and the seder as revealed by an examination of selected mitznefet images from illustrated medieval haggadot. Prof Cohen will also offer suggestions on U incorporating visuals into your seder. Please RSVP to Beth at [email protected]. N avnet I Old Jewish-Organization Pittsburgh-Area Cookbooks pa’amon T Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center is collecting old Jewish-organization cookbooks published in western Pennsylvania. To contribute a cookbook to the collection, please Y bring your books to Audrey Glickman, Rabbi’s Assistant, with your name and address attached. UPCOMING EVENTS For additional information, please see the flyers in the racks, or go to our website. Monday, March 9, 2020 5:45 p.m. - Erev Purim Dinner for Families (by prior RSVP, $10/family until 3/5; Check the calendar on our website for daily event information $20/family at the door www.BethShalomPgh.org/Purim) at http://www.bethshalompgh.org 5:45 p.m. - PJ Library Purim programming 6:30 p.m. - Adult Costume Contest* and Youth Costume Parade 7:00 p.m. - Ma’ariv/Everning Service THIS SHABBAT: Discussion Service will be March 7 at 10:30 a.m., in the Weinberg Pavilion. 7:15 p.m. - Full Megillah Reading, including songs, shtik, and more! Rabbi Adelson leads a discussion-oriented service for all ranges of davener, from the uninitiated to 8:30 p.m. - Refreshments - Samuel & Minnie Hyman Ballroom the veterans. We seek meaning behind the words, and personal connections within tefillah. Tuesday, March 10 Free; all are welcome. This year’s theme is “The Intertextuality of Tefillah.” 8:00 a.m. - Megillah Reading at Community Day School, 6424 Forward Avenue The March service topic is “Torah Sources of Tefillah.” 12:30 p.m. - ELC All-School Family Celebration *Adult Costume Contest Categories: Most Elaborate Costume, Most Likely to Scare Children, Friday, March 13, 7:00 p.m., Samuel and Minnie Hyman Ballroom Most Likely to Make You Smile, Best Family Costume, Best Couple Costume, Requiring Most Join us after Friday night services for dinner and a celebration of Torah learning. The online study Explanation, Most Likely to Get You Arrested, Weirdest Superhero, Most Timely Concept, Best group is completing their first year of study, having studied all 54 of the weekly Torah portions! Costume Tied to Purim Characters or Themes. All are welcome to this event - those who have been studying with us every week, those who Megillah Readers: Rabbi Jonathan Perlman, Sheldon Catz, Ilanit Helfand, Beth Kissileff, studied once, families of the learners, and the congregation as a whole. Mitch Dernis, Elan Kiderman, Elana Kolko, Jonathan Weinkle, Shuli Dernis, Rabbi Amy Bardack, This is a potluck dinner. Please register for this event only online at BethShalomPgh.org/Potluck and the CDS kids organized by Rabbi Mark Goodman. Registration closes on March 11th.

March 8, 1:00 p.m. - Come witness the cuteness of babies in tiny costumes and meet other Textual Analysis: Sundays at 8:30 p.m. Torah & Modern Life: Tuesdays at 8:30 p.m. parents of infants (0-12 months) at a Baby-and-Me Purim party. We will have snacks and decorated Dig into the language of the parashah A wide-ranging discussion on how Torah mat for Purim-themed photos. Older siblings welcome! Contact [email protected]. and unpack a difficult section of Torah. affects our modern life, beliefs, and practice. Join these lay-led discussion groups! All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge required. Preparing for Passover and Easter Together, Thursdays 7:30 –9:00 p.m. Interested in either or both? Contact [email protected] As we go into a shared season of celebration centered in freedom, we have the opportunity to explore this idea together. Join us for this exciting six-session series. The event is free. M C Men’s Club Shabbat Feb. 27 Jewish Freedom Congregation Beth Shalom E L March 5 Christian Freedom Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Avenue, Shadyside Saturday, March 14, 9:15 a.m., Faye Rubenstein Weiss Sanctuary March 12 How We Pray Jewish Community Center, 5738 Forbes Avenue, Squirrel Hill N U Special guest Imam Chris Caras, religious director, Islamic Center of Pittsburgh. March 19 Praying the Psalms Church of the Redeemer, 5700 Forbes Avenue, Squirrel Hill ’ B Kiddush luncheon sponsored by the Beth Shalom Men’s Club. March 26 Jesus & The Temple Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Avenue, Shadyside S Please consider sponsoring. http://bethshalompgh.org/Mens-Club-Shabbat-5780 April 2 Faith into Action Congregation Beth Shalom PURIM CARNIVAL! March 3rd at Beth Shalom, DATE CHANGE: March 17 Downtown at David Horvitz’ office, 535 Smithfield Street Sunday, March 8, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Beth Shalom. Discussing the roots of egalitarianism in Conservative Judaism, including the Come to Kosherland for Purim games and Purim fun! teshuvah “Woman and Mitzvot” from 2014 by Rabbi Pamela Barmash. For more information, and to sponsor, please call Please register for Sq. Hill classes at http://bethshalompgh.org/lunchandlearn/ To include lunch in your registration for the Lunch and Learn classes that are Y Marissa Tait 412-421-2288 x463 [email protected] at Beth Shalom, you must register by noon on the Friday prior to the class. O (Lunch cannot be ordered for downtown, but may be taken with you. Registration not required.) U Chocolate Seders Thursday, March 26, at Beth Shalom 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays - Bring the parashah alive and make it personally meaningful as we T discuss and explore the weekly parashah through the lens of Hasidic sources with Rabbi Mark Asher H 3rd-7th Grade 5:15-6:15 p.m., 8th-12th Grade 6:30-8:00 p.m. Goodman. To join the Google Group, go to https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/lifeandtextcbs cosponsored with Rodef Shalom $8 includes dinner & chocolate and J-JEP (no dinner) Eat your way through the haggadah in chocolate... Monday mornings at 9:15 a.m. Rabbi Jeremy Markiz learns Massekhet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar. To join RSVP for both BY MONDAY, MARCH 23, Talmud Class Google Group, go to https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/talmudcbs at https://tinyurl.com/cbschocolate2020