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Bulletin sponsored by Carol Weissmann-Re/Max Properties Select: direct 201-390-6600 or [email protected] Shomrei Vayera Benjamin Yudin, 15 Cheshvan, 5778/ November 3-4, 2017 Andrew Markowitz, Associate Rabbi Parsha/Haftorah: Artscroll: 78/1134 Hertz: 63/76 The Living Torah: 78/1061 Daf Hashavuah - Beitzah 53

Shabbat Schedule MAZAL TOV Erev - November 3rd Myrna and Barry Gore on the bar of their grandson Gideon Rosenbaum. Candle Lighting 5:32pm Brittany and Josh Ricklis on the birth of a baby boy. Shira and Elliot Teichman on the birth of a baby girl, Gila. Mincha/ Kabbalat Shabbat 5:37pm Shabbat - November 4th HAKARAT HaTOV Morning Ba’alei Kriah Upstairs - Gideon Bannett and Elli Bloom Ba’al Kriah Downstairs - Yoni Noble Sof Z’man Kriyat sh’ma 10:05am Kiddush downstairs– Sponsored by Yedida and Sruly Bomzer and their parents: Shani and Alan Singer Daf Yomi - Sanhedrin 111 8:00am and June and Avy Bomzer, in honor of the birth of their daughter/granddaughter Ashira Ita. Shacharit Beis Medrash Kiddush– Sponsored by Bruce and JoAnn Goldstein in memory of Malka Zeisal bat Yisroel .Bruce’s grandmother ,ז''ל ( Ha'Kohen ( Molly Eckstein Beit Medrash 8:00am Shiur by Condolences to Phil Buchman on the passing of his brother Fred. Phil will be sitting shiva at 12-56 Lex- Main Shul 8:45am ington Street in Fair Lawn through Tuesday. Downstairs 9:00am Shabbat Afternoon ANNUAL KRISTALLNACHT COMMEMORATION THIS MOTZEI SHABBAT Pre-Mincha shiur 4:30pm The 9th Annual Susan Nelson Glasser Memorial Kristallnacht Commemoration, sponsored by the Kovacs Family, will take place at Shomrei Torah this Motzei Shabbat, November 4. Doors will be open at 7:45pm With Rabbi Yudin and the program will begin promptly at 8:00pm. The evening's featured speaker is Natalia Indrimi, Executive Mincha 5:20pm Director, Centro Primo Levi, New York. Oro Macht Frei, Winner, Best International Documentary, 2015 Gar- den State Film , will be screened, followed by a Q&A session with Ms. Indrimi. Dvar Torah at Seudah Shlishit with Jay Hirschhorn VETERANS TRIBUTE On Motzei Shabbat, November 11, at 8pm, the Naftali Aron T.E.P will be featuring a Veterans Tribute on Shabbat Ends 6:39pm behalf of 44 Shomrei Torah veterans. Please come out and show your Hakarot Hatov for our veterans who have helped make America a great nation and a place where one can practice their own way of life. Rabbi Lapp will be the featured speaker of the evening. A special documentary film, " A November to Re- member," directed by Maury Heller, will be shown, A dairy meal will be served The cost is $18 per person. For reservations please visit Veterans Tribute - Event - Congregation Shomrei Weekly Schedule November 5 - 10 Torah or contact Mendy Aron or Glass . The deadline to make a reservation is November 8. Sun. SIMCHA KIDDUSH - SHABBAT, PARSHAT TOLDOT - NOVEMBER 18 Shacharit 6:30,7:00,8:00am Join us for the first Simcha Kiddush of the New Year! Sponsor in honor of Scholar in Residence Rav Weinreb, a birthday, anniversary, engagement- you it! Sponsor online at www.shomrei-torah.org/simchakiddush. Mincha 2:00,4:25pm If you have any questions please contact the office at [email protected]. Deadline to sponsor is Ma’ariv 4:47,9:00pm Wednesday, November 15th. Shacharit MITZVAH DAY THIS SUNDAY Mon., Thurs. 5:45,6:30,7:45am Do Good, Feel Good- Come and volunteer at the Jewish Federation’s Mitzvah Day, this Sunday, November 5th from 10:00-12:00 or 1:00-3:00. To view Mitzvah Day activities and to sign up online: www.jfnnj.org/ Tues., Wed., Fri. 5:55,6:30,7:45am mitzvahday. For further information, contact Beth Figman of Jewish Federation at 201-820-3947. Mincha Mon. - Fri.. 4:25pm BNEI AKIVA RETURNS TO SHOMREI TORAH THIS WEEK! All second through sixth graders are invited to the kickoff Snif this Shabbat, from 5:25 to 6:20pm downstairs Ma’ariv in Shomrei Torah. Come for friends, fun, food and learning! Questions? Email David or Talya at fair- Mon. - Fri. 4:47,9:00pm [email protected]. Erev Shabbat - November 10 Coming Up: Scholars in Residence Parshat Chayei November 17-18 - Shabbat, Parshat Toldot: Rav Tzvi Hirsch Weinreb Candle Lighting 4:25pm December 1-2 - Shabbat, Parshat : Rabbi Dov Lipman (former Member of Knesset) Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat 4:30pm LEARNING SPONSORSHIPS Shabbat, November 11 A Day of Learning Shacharit 8:00,8:40*,9:00am November 7 -Sponsored by Raisa and Fred Pizov to commemorate the Yahrzeit of Fred's father Avroham .ז''ל Urie ben Michoel *Starts with R. Yishmael omer November 9- Sponsored by Sara and David Robin commemorating the Yahrzeit of David's mother, Sof Z’man Kriyat Sh’ma 9:10am Malka bat Yaakov Yosef z'l. A Day of Learning & Naftali Aron T.E.P. Breakfast Mincha 4:13pm November 9-In honor of the brave men and women in the Armed Forces who have fought to defend our freedom and preserve our way of life.

PACHIM KETANIM FROM RABBI YUDIN: In Honor of Shabbat Vayera The sharp contrast between Avraham and is evident from their response to impending danger to the community and environment. Noach is silent and passive, and Avraham is especially outspoken. I believe that on the Shabbos before election day we should not be silent, nor passive. While at first glance it might not ap- pear to be an election of great consequence and of major issues, I cannot urge you enough to take a few REMEMBER TO TURN YOUR minutes and do your homework. Sy Syms was right, “an educated consumer is the best customer.” There is a CLOCKS BACK ONE HOUR major difference in hashkafah between some of the candidates. Issues that are dear and precious to us, as legislation regarding 1: assisted suicide and 2: issues of morality. In a very literal sense we should be able to SATURDAY NIGHT say (21:7) “our hands did not spill this blood.” SHIURIM SCHEDULE FOR WEEK OF NOVEMBER 5 REFUAH SHELEIMAH Fogelman Memorial Beit Medrash Learning - Mon - Thurs.: 8:00-10:00pm, Yehuda Leib ben Rochel; Blimah bat Sarah; Shalva Gavriella bat Shani Chavrusas. Wednesday with Shimon Kronenberg. Aliza; Hinda bat ; Rick Feiner; Muttrah Fleshler, Chaim Yitzchak Naftali Aron Torah Enrichment Program: Rabbi Yudin- Mon., Tue. and Thurs. at Yaakov ben Chava Faiga; Rav Yitzchak Itamar ben Shaindel; Baruch Shai 9:00am; Rabbi Markowitz- Tue. at 9:30am; Rabbi Shmuel Goldstein- Thurs. at ben Gila Maita; Tzivia Rivka bat Naomi Chedva; Yitil bat Elsha; Penina bat 9:30am Devorah Laya; Rav Rachamim ben Shoshanna; Blima Shoshana bat Faiga Tuesday 8:00pm – Topics on Tuesdays with Rabbi Markowitz. Learn about the ; Esther Sheva bat Priva; Laizer Mendel ben Basha, Dovid Shimon personalities and the Torah thoughts of many of our Chassidic masters ben Shayna Yenta and Yaakov ben Sara. through the Parsha. Recorded on Facebook Live. Hosted this week by Rina Schatz at her home. SHOMREI TORAH LEARNING SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM Wednesday 12:45pm - Women’s shiur with Rabbi Yudin.. To sponsor a day, month, or year of learning visit Shomrei Torah Learning Wednesday 9:15pm– Men’s shiur in Gemarah Beitzah by Rabbi Yudin. Sponsorship Program or contact Mendy Aron, Mike Glass, Milty Frank or Neil Gordon. Wednesday 8:10pm- Fogelman Beit Medrash YU Rosh Yeshiva Series presents Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky speaking on, "Must Alexa Keep Shabbos: SCRIP NOTICE Hilchos Shabbos for the 21st Century." Scrip is an excellent way to support the Shul at no additional cost to Thursday 8:30pm- Parsha Schmooze is Back! Thursday Nights 8:30PM: Join us for inspiring Torah, awesome chulent, and singing in the Beit as you. Scrip can now be purchased online: shomrei-torah.org/scrip, and deliv- part of the Fogelman Beit Medrash Program. Schmooze will begin at 8:40pm ered to your home. For more information contact Milty Frank: 201-916-9721 with Rabbi Markowitz. To sponsor a BMP learning night, please or [email protected]; or David Heiser, 201-978-5347 or email [email protected] [email protected]. Daf Yomi: Sunday after the 7am , with either Rabbi Yudin, Rabbi Marko- PROJECT EZRAH ANNUAL DINNER witz or Rabbi Leifer; Mon., Tues. and Thurs. at 8pm, with Dr. Zvi Loewy. On Motzei Shabbat, December 9, at 8:00pm, Project Ezrah will have its Annual Dinner at Congregation Ahavath Torah in Teaneck. Our own YOUTH DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE Dossy and Leo Brandstatter will be among the honorees. For reserva- tions: [email protected]. For more information: www.ezrah.org. Youth Minyan will meet at 9:00am in the Youth Minyan Room. Teen Minyan MVP Program (Boys ages 9-11/ Grades 4, 5, and 6) will meet in the jr cong room at 9:30am. MINDFUL MIDDOT: WHAT'S APP SHIUR WITH DR SARA MARKOWITZ Cocoa and Conversation (Girls ages 9-11/ Grades 4, 5, and 6) will meet in the Jr Cong room at 9:30am. Dr Sara Markowitz is posting a short Shiur over What's App based on the Junior Congregation (ages 7-8/ Grades 2 and 3) will meet at 9:30am in the jr Sefer Alei Shur by Rav Shlomo Wolbe zt"l. The shiur is growth oriented with congregation room a psychological twist. To join the What’s App shiur, please contact Leah Super Siddur Program (ages 5-6/ Kindergarten and 1st grade) will meet at Rosenberg at [email protected]. 9:30am in the first classroom on the left Busy Beginners Program (ages 2.5-4) will meet at 9:30am in the middle SHOMREI TORAH ANNUAL DINNER classroom Tot Shabbat (ages 0-3) will meet at 10:30am in the Upper Beit Medrash. Save the date: Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Congregation Keter Torah.

MITZVAH DAY AT THE DAUGHTERS OF MIRIAM ANNUAL CHANUKAH TOY DRIVE This Sunday, start your Mitzvah Day by doing the mitzvah of visiting appre- Shomrei Torah is once again participating in The 25th Annual Bergen County ciative residents at the Daughters of Miriam! Davening starts at 9am, fol- Chanukah Toy Drive. We are collecting new and unwrapped toys and gifts for lowed by breakfast and visiting with very special people. Earn Chesed children and young adults going through trying times. Please drop off your hours!! Bring the whole family! Contact Sam Heller donations at The Felner Residence, 13-03 Morlot Ave., Fair Lawn, from at [email protected] for information or [email protected]. now until December 5th. The Bergen County Toy Drive is a great collaborative effort across many Bergen County Jewish Schools, Syna- gogues and Temples and donates to 18 different charity organizations. Your donations will help us share the excitement of Chanukah with thousands of PARENTING SEMINAR children and young adults. The Leah Sokoloff Nursery School of Shomrei Torah presents a conversa- tion with our Educational Consultant, Esther Feil, entitled, " iPhone, iPad, YACHAD MELAVA MALKA I Want to be a More Present Parent," followed by a Q&A and light refresh- Join New Jersey Yachad on November 18, 8:00pm, for a Melava Malka at ments on Monday, November 13th at 8:00pm in the Downstairs Beit Congregation Keter Torah in Teaneck. Fair Lawn's own Shira and Scott Medrash. To register for this event please e-mail lsnspreschool Sheps will be honorees. Come learn more about Yachad first-hand (It's @gmail.com. free!). www.yachad.org/NJGALA2017. Enjoy the incredibly talented Mordechai Shapiro. https://youtu.be/ZzaoYGUb-EU -#YachadGala. Register HERE! NURSERY SCHOOL NEWS www.yachad.org/NJGALA2017 The Early Learners are acting out the story of . They filled a basin COMMUNITY NEWS with and floated different objects to see if they would float or sink. The children enjoyed singing fun animal songs including their favorite "Sally the November 4- Saturday night at 8:45pm. American Friends of Nahal Hareidi Camel" They played with animal puzzles and made their own teva out of (Netzach Yehuda) will be hosting a Melave Malka/parlor meeting to benefit Magna Tiles and blocks. We all enjoyed "Rainbow Day". We came dressed the chayalim of Nahal Haredi, at the home of Chayah and Yoel Fuld, 1500 in colors of the rainbow and played with colorful Legos and foam River Road, Teaneck . Rav Tzvi Klebanow of Israel, co-founder of Nahal blocks. The children created their own mini oceans with blue gel for the Haredi, will be in attendance. For more information on this program contact ocean and foam sea creatures. We also made rainbow hand prints and yummy rainbow cookies! The Young Explorers are finishing up Parshat Steve Pudell at 201-280-7059 or [email protected]. Bereishit. They even had a special Shabbat Party on Monday! The chil- November 7- 8pm. Nefesh B’Nefesh presentation at Congregation Rinat Yis- dren learned about rain as we begin to include the prayer for rain in our rael in Teaneck: Choosing : making Aliyah work for YOU and your tefillot. The weather cooperated this week and the children all went outside family. This is the first of a 2-session open-discussion series designed to ad- in their rainwear and umbrellas to splash around! We also did water experi- dress the real issues families face when exploring Aliyah. ments at our science center. The children learned many Hebrew words from Parshat Noach, including all of the colors of the rainbow. They made their November 11 – Saturday night, 8:00pm at Ahavat Achim. Comedy Night w/ own classroom keshet with their colorful hand prints and built their Dessert, featuring Jessica Schechter (Producer and Actor in “Soon By You”) and Ronn own multi level teva. They enjoyed a rainbow snack of stringing fruit loops Blitzer, award-winning comedian & journalist), ($10 per person), For more info click onto licorice strips. Great for fine motor skills and delicious to eat! Both here: Comedy Night. classes welcomed our new Hebrew Immersion Teacher, Morah Zaha- November 12 - “10 Numbers Apart”, a Kristallnacht Commemoration, featuring va! Shabbat Shalom! Walter Spier (#A1838) and Werner Reich (#A1828). Sunday Morning, Break- fast/Program at 9:00 AM, AHAVAT ACHIM. For more info click here: Kris- MIKVAH SCHEDULE tallnacht. The current weekday mikva hours are 8:00pm - 9:30pm. November 12 – “Men are from Mars, Woman are from Venus: A Torah per- spective on the differences between man and woman and its effect on relation- The Mikvah opens on Motzei Shabbat and Motzei Yom Tov approximately ships”, a shiur for women to be given by Rebbetzin Dina Schoonmaker. Sun- one hour after Shabbat and Yom Tov ends, and stays open for 1-1/2 day Morning, 9:30 AM, YOUNG ISRAEL OF FAIR LAWN. For more info click hours. Please note that any arrival after 1/2 hour before closing time will here: Women’s Shiur. incur a $25.00 late fee. To obtain a current detailed schedule for the Mikvah, please check SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES the Mikvah webpage on Shomrei-Torah.org, under Services, or call the Mikvah tape for updates and important information: 201-796-0350. Please call Dossy Brandstatter with any questions or concerns: 201-796- 5839. To sponsor Youth Minyan Kiddush, please contact Neil at Friday night and Yom Tov Mikvah use is by appointment only. Please [email protected] or 917.626.5468. call Dossy Brandstatter at the dedicated phone line, 201-401-2386, at least To sponsor Seudah Shelishit, please contact Esther Silvestri: 201-741-5341 or two days in advance. Leave a message at any time and you will receive a [email protected] return call in the evening.