CONGREGATION BETH AARON ANNOUNCEMENTS Shabbat Parshat Nitzavim September 11-12, 2015 27 Elul 5775
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CONGREGATION BETH AARON ANNOUNCEMENTS Shabbat Parshat Nitzavim September 11-12, 2015 27 Elul 5775 This week’s announcements are sponsored by Gloria & Harold Gellis, for a refuah shleimah for their son Benjamin, Yisrael Natan Nata ben Gitel Leah, following his liver transplant. This week’s announcements are sponsored by Lamdeinu. High Holiday classes are ongoing, and fall class begin after Sukkot. See details on page 4. To sign up, go to lamdeinu.org. Study in depth; be inspired! SHABBAT TIMES SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 13 Friday, September 11 Plag Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat: 5:40 p.m. Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Earliest Candles: 5:54 p.m. 13 14 15 16 17 18 Latest Candles: 6:54 p.m. Earliest Tallit 5:35 5:36 5:37 5:38 5:39 5:40 Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat: 7:00 p.m. Shacharit 5:55 LL 5:55 LL 7:15 BM 7:15 BM Shabbat, September 12 8:00 MS 8:00 MS Hashkama Minyan: 7:30 a.m. 8:00 SH 8:00 SH Tefillah Shiur: 8:20 a.m. Main Minyan: 8:45 a.m. Selichot 5:30 BM 5:05 SH 5:05 SH 5:20 SH Youth Minyan: 9:15 a.m. and 6:00 SH 5:35 BM 5:30 BM 5:45 BM Sof Zman Kriat Shema: 9:42 a.m. Shacharit 7:00 MS 6:40 SH 6:40 SH 6:40 SH Early Mincha: 1:45 p.m. 8:00 BM 7:40 BM 7:40 BM 7:40 BM Daf Yomi: 5:30 p.m. Women’s Learning: 5:35 p.m., at the Slower-paced 6:20 LL 6:20 LL 6:20 LL Greenberg home, 291 Schley Place, Selichot Sefer Yonah, review of Yonah, from the Rabbi Fohrman perspective Mincha 4:35 BM 6:35 MS 6:35 BM Mitchell First’s shiur: 5:45 p.m. -- “Aleinu: 6:35 MS Its Authorship and Transformation from Mincha/ 6:55 MS 6:45 BM 5:30 BM a Rosh Hashana Prayer to a Daily Prayer” Maariv 6:45 MS Meir Hirsch’s shiur: 5:45 p.m. Mincha: 6:45 p.m., followed by a shiur by Maariv 7:37 MS 7:50 BM 7:18 BM 9:30 BM Rabbinic Intern Daniel Goldberg 9:30 BM Maariv: 7:54 p.m. Selichot 12:51 SH 12:51 SH Havdalah: 8:03 p.m. Selichot: 12:52 a.m. KEY: MS = Main Shul BM = Beit Midrash SH = Social Hall LL = Lower Level Rosh Hashana and Tzom Gedalia Schedule Earliest Candles on Friday, September 18: 5:44 p.m. Sunday, September 13: Erev Rosh Hashana Tuesday, September 15: Latest Candles on Friday, September 18: Mikvah Hours: 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Second Day Rosh Hashana 6:42 p.m. Latest Candle Lighting: 6:50 p.m. Vatikin: 5:55 a.m. Mincha/Maariv: 6:55 p.m. Beit Midrash: 7:15 a.m. Main Shul/Social Hall: 8:00 a.m. SEPTEMBER Monday, September 14: Additional blowing of the shofar: 6:20 p.m. Calendar First Day Rosh Hashana Mincha: 6:35 p.m. Vatikin: 5:55 a.m. Shiur by Rabbi Nosson Rich: 7:00 p.m. THIS WEEK’S PARSHA QUESTIONS Beit Midrash: 7:15 a.m. Maariv: 7:50 p.m. Printed copies are available in the lobby. Main Shul/Social Hall: 8:00 a.m. Havdalah: 7:59 p.m. Mincha: 4:35 and 6:35 p.m. Selichot: 12:51 p.m. The shul elevator will operate Tashlich: 5:30 p.m. in Shabbat mode as follows: Additional blowing of the shofar: 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, Tzom Gedaliah Friday: Rabbi Rothwachs’ shiur: 7:00 p.m. Fast begins: 5:23 a.m. 6:30-8:15 p.m. Maariv: 7:37 p.m. Fast ends: 7:33 p.m. Shabbat: Earliest Candles: 7:59 p.m. 8:15 a.m.-Noon; 1:30-2:15 p.m.; 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday: THE YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 6:55 p.m.–8:30 p.m. The Yomim Noraim are here, and soon it will be time for our beloved shul’s most important Monday campaign - the Yom Kippur Appeal. This year’s campaign represents 15% of our annual budget, 5:55 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and its success is critical to our shul’s ability to provide for and support our most basic services 4:30 p.m.– 8:15 p.m. and programs. Aside from reaching our financial and operational goals, the campaign also focuses Tuesday on reaching our communal goal, which is 100% participation. Please make your donation at www. 5:55 a.m.–2:30 p.m. bethaaron.org/yomkippur or send your check to the office, noting in the memo line that it is for the 6:30 p.m.–8:15 p.m. Yom Kippur Appeal. WELCOME TO OUR NEW MEMBERS SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS • Robin & Tzion Elbaz, who live on Cherry Lane. Thank you to Lenny Presby and Micah Kaufman for devoting • Risa & David Krohn, who live on Sussex Road. innumerable hours to the task of seating and reservations for the Yamim Noraim. And thank you also to Mo-b Singer for his work on WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY the tech side. • Dina & Daniel Goldberg, who live on West Terrace Circle. Please remember to park all strollers and wheelchairs on the back • Tova & Yehuda Miller, who live on Merrison Street. patio on Rosh Hashana. MAZAL TOV TO If you know anyone who is unable to get to shul to hear shofar on Rosh Hashana, contact Rabbi Rothwachs, [email protected], • Talya Horne and Ben Borodach, on their engagement. Mazal Tov as soon as possible. We will arrange for someone to come to their also to Tayla’s parents. Sandy & Bernie Horne, and to Ben’s parents, home on Rosh Hashana to blow shofar, so that they may fulfill this Patty & Sam Borodach. important mitzvah. • Naomi & Aaron Mandelbaum, on the birth of their granddaughter Bar-Tzion Shirya, born to their children Michal & Avi Mandelbaum This Sunday, September 13, Erev Rosh Hashana, is the deadline for in Israel. updating information for the new Beth Aaron Directory. For details • Dr. Moshe Schiffmiller, on his engagement to Jacklyn Ramras of on how to make changes, please see the flyer in the lobby or go to Woodmere. Mazal Tov also to Moshe’s parents, Shari & Richard http://bit.ly/1fXM1q4. Schiffmiller, and to Jacklyn’s parents, Diane & Dr. Harry Ramras. This Wednesday, September 16, is the deadline to order a lulav and MEN’S CLUB KIDDUSH etrog. For details, go to bethaaron.org/event/lulav-and-etrog-5776. html. If you are unable to order online, please complete the form in Become a sponsor for the Men’s Club gala Simchat Torah Kiddush the lobby and return it to the shul office, with full payment. Pickup of on Tuesday, October 6. View the sponsorship levels, make your the sets will take place at the shul, only on Motzaei Shabbat, donation, and indicate any dedication online at September 26, at 9:30 p.m. For additional information, contact Rich www.bethaaron.org/event/STkiddush no later than September Feldman, [email protected], 201-738-7966. 28. Checks, made payable to “Cong. Beth Aaron Men’s Club,” and dedications can be sent to the shul office and marked “Simchat Torah Rabbi Yosef Lasdun will check tefillinand mezuzot on Thursday, Kiddush.” All donations received after September 28 will be included September 17, and Monday, September 21. There will be a box in in a complete list of donors in the November Kol Beth Aaron. Sealed the shul lobby where tefillin and mezuzot can be left, and another bottles of scotch or bourbon should be delivered to Ari Gononsky, box where Rabbi Lasdun will place those items that he has checked. 522 Sagamore Avenue. Bottles may be left in a box marked “kiddush” Every effort will be made to provide same-day service. The cost is by the front door if no one is home. For more information, contact $60 per pair of tefillin and $7 per mezuzah (checks should be made Ari Gononsky, [email protected]. out to Congregation Beth Aaron). Rabbi Baruch Simon, Rosh Yeshiva at RIETS, will give a Teshuva PARNAS HAYOM Drasha, “Mankind’s Greatness and the Teshuva Process,” in the shul at 8:15 p.m., on Thursday, September 17. All are invited and Dedicate a day of learning at Beth Aaron on the occasion of a encouraged to attend. Sponsorships at all levels are available. To yahrtzeit, in the zechut of a refuah shelaima, or in honor of a sponsor, contact Paul Lustiger,[email protected] . simcha, a birthday or any other occasion. Each week’s dedications are prominently displayed in the shul lobby and sent out to the Individual Kel Malehs will not be recited on Shabbat Shuva, membership via email. For more information, or to sign up, please September 19, at the Zman Mincha minyan at 6:10 p.m. The Kel go to www.bethaaron.org/parnashayom. Maleh will be recited by Rabbi Rothwachs, with the inclusion of This week’s sponsors are: any names provided by members of the congregation for yahrtzeits • 4 Tishrei: The Schuss & Staiman Families, in honor of the yahrtzeit from Yom Kippur until afterSukkot . Attendees will have the option of of Shalom Tzvi ben Aharon. reciting their own Kel Maleh at the early Mincha minyan at 1:45 p.m. Please send names to be included to Judi Resnick at the Beth Aaron WEEKLY SHIURIM office,[email protected] , 201-836-6210.