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The Shul B”H weekly magazine Weekly Magazine Sponsored By Mr. & Mrs. Martin (OBM) and Ethel Sirotkin and Dr. & Mrs. Shmuel and Evelyn Katz PESACH Nissan 14 - 16 March 30 - April 1 CANDLE LIGHTING 1st night: 7:18 pm CANDLE LIGHTING 2nd night: After 8:11 pm - from existing flame Yom Tov Ends: 8:12 pm Te Shul - Chabad Lubavitch - An institution of Te Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem M. Schneerson (May his merit shield us) Over Tirty fve Years of Serving the Communities of Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor Islands, Indian Creek and Surfside 9540 Collins Avenue, Surfside, Fl 33154 Tel: 305.868.1411 Fax: 305.861.2426 www.TeShul.org Email: [email protected] The Shul Weekly Magazine Everything you need for every day of the week Contents Nachas At A Glance The Mayor of Bal Harbor Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Commissioner Weekly Message 3 of Bay Harbor Islands, Isaac Salver presented The Shul with a Thoughts on the Parsha from Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar proclomation of Education in honor of The Rebbe’s 116th Birthday and the 40th Annual Education Day Celebrating Shabbos 4 -5 Schedules, classes, articles and more... Everything you need for an “Over the Top” Shabbos experience Community Happenings 6-7 Sharing with your Shul Family A Time to Pray 8 Check out all the davening schedules and locations throughout the week 9-15 Inspiration, Insights & Ideas Bringing Torah lessons to LIFE 16 -22 Get The Picture The full scoop on all the great events around town The ABC’s of Aleph 23 Serving Jews in institutional and limited environments. 24 French Connection Refexions sur la Paracha Latin Link 25 Refexion Semanal In a woman’s world 26 Issues of relevance to the Jewish woman 27-28 Networking Effective Advertising Numbers To Know 29 Contacts at The Shul Daily Study 30 A complete guide to all classes and courses offered at The Shul Get The Picture 31-32 The full scoop on all the great events around town Quotable Quote The glory of G-d will be revealed. And all fesh will see that the mouth of G-d has spoken – Isaiah 40:5 Thoughts on the Parshah from Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar Pesach with the ultimate and final redemption with the coming of Moshiach and next year in Jerusalem. Welcome and a very happy The blood signs that saves them (from the Pascal offering and kosher holiday to all and circumcision) underscored the concept of Jewishness of our community family, not being limited by our intellectual reach. We tell them guests and dear friends. about G-d‘s leaping over the Jewish homes not permitting The centerpoint of the Seder the angel of death to include us in the plague, and teaching experience revolves around us to always leap and live “over the top”. education - teaching and sharing with our children. As we sit around our Seder tables with our families, we We are obligated to share recall all of this as we experience the royalty and splendor with them the story of of the special monarchial feast, realizing that even eating our origins, experiences, is directed by Almighty G-d. Our nutrition is Matzah called objective, purpose and “the poor bread” representing our full and total acceptance destination. We are of G-d’s yoke with unconditional devotion. commanded to answer their questions about being As our Prophet teaches, “just like in the days of Egypt, G-d will Jewish, the meaning of our show us wonders to take us out of this exile immediately.” customs, the concept of slavery and the blessing of freedom and emancipation. Have a joyous kosher and emancipating Pesach. In fact, the name of the special text associated with the Pesach Seder the “Hagadah” is based on the words in Exodus in regards to our celebration of this holiday “V’Higadatah Lebincha”(Exodus 13:8) /you should relate/tell your children. In order to attain true freedom, it is impossible without Rabbi S. Lipskar meaningful continuity as our powerful materialistic environments and social structures challenge our faith and way of life. Every single Jewish child is included in this process as we read in the Haggadah about the four sons, ranging from the wise, good son to the rebellious, antagonistic son, to the simple and even ignorant one. The Rebbe added a fifth The Shul welcomes Cantor Naftali Marrus who will be leading the 2nd Seder son who is not in the Haggadah because he is the one that doesn’t even show up to the Seder as he is so far removed. Cantor Naftali Marrus a native of New York, has studied at the Julliard All of them deserve our full attention and patient response. We tell them that our origins were very humble as slaves, and School of Music as well as under Opera and Vocal coach Johannes even prior to that our ancestry comes from idol worshipers Schwaiger. Cantor Marrus has held a number of positions in various and those who actually were so antagonistic to their own Synagogues throughout the world including: The Great Synagogue family of Jews that they were prepared to annihilate them. of Rio De Janeiro, Congregation Emunath Israel of Manhattan, Lavan, Jacob’s uncle, was even worse than Pharaoh. And we tell them of G-d‘s promise to our ancestral patriarchs and Friends of Eastern Europe in Los Angeles and Chabad of Cherry Hill matriarchs that He would always love, cherish and protect where he continues to hold High Holidays services. In addition, he us as His children and make sure that we were safe, with has performed in concerts in Vienna, France, Budapest, Brazil as well our own home and special instructions for life. We tell them about G-d’s miracles and promise of eternity, culminating as in the New York tri-state areas. 3 Celebrating Shabbos with our Youth Everything you need for an “Over the Top” Shabbos experience Weekly Riddle Morah Malkie’s Elisheva Adouth's Tot Shabbat Aleph Wonder Girls Ages: 1 - 4 Grades: 1 - 3 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Questions: 1) Which offering in this parsha is brought with leavened bread Montessori Classrooom 2 (chametz)? What other offering is brought with chametz? classrooom 2 2) The violation of eating blood is referenced in this parsha (Leviticus 7:26). Where is the frst time the Torah mentions blood? 3) Three parts of the body appear in this parsha, and in two other places in the Chumash. What are there and where do they appear? Raquel Gilinski Answers from last week: Pre Tween Girls Tween Girls 1 )a) Parshas Beraishis states that Hevel is a “shepherd of sheep” (Genesis 4:2). b) In Grades: 4 - 5 Grades: 6 - 8 parshas Lech Lecha, Pharaoh gives cattle and other gifts to Avram after the incident 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Weeklywith Riddle Sarai will (Genesis resume 12:16). after c) In Pesach parhsas Lech Lecha, at the “Covenant Between the Halves,” a Classrooom 4 torch of fre passes through the cut pieces of animals (Genesis 15:17). d) In parshas Toldos, Rivka places the skins of “the goat- kids” on Yaakov’s arms to disguise him as Eisav (Genesis 27:16). 2)a) This parsha teaches that every offering needs to brought with salt (Leviticus 2:13). In parshas Lech Lecha, during the war between the kings, the armies gathered by the Sea of Salt (Genesis 14:3). In parshas Vayera, Lot’s wife transformed into a Yossi Cohen’s “pillar of salt” when she looked back at the destruction of Sodom Yosef Brook’s Hebrew School (Genesis 19:26). Junior Boys 3) With regards to both sacrifces, the Torah forbids any leavened Grades: 4th - 8th Grades: 1 - 4 food to be brought with them (Exodus 2:11, 34:25). 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 10:00 am - 12:00 pm RIDDLE RULES Classroom 1 Answers to the riddles can be given to Rabbi Shaykee Farkash any time over Shabbos. The first child to give a correct answer to each of the questions will win an INSTANT prize! Mendy Katan Debbie’s Shmuely's Davening With Dad Teen Girls Teen Boys Grades: 9th - 12th Grades: 7th - 8th Grades: 9th - 12th 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Teen Girls Room Montessori 3 Haime Library 4 Celebrating Shabbos Everything you need for an “Over the Top” Shabbos experience Kiddush This Week: Kiddush this week is available for sponsorship. Shabbos Schedule Shalosh Seudos This Week: Early Minyan 6:00 p.m. Shalosh Seudos this week is available for sponsorship. Candle lighting 7:18 p.m. Mincha / Kabbalas Shabbos 7:20 p.m. Shabbos Day Hashkama Minyan 7:15 a.m. Tanya / Hayom Yom 8:50 a.m. the caterer for this week’s Shacharis (Morning Services) 9:00 a.m. Children’s Programs 10:00 a.m. kiddush and Shalosh seudos is Upstairs Minyan 10:30 a.m. Food Art Kiddush 12:00 p.m. Daf Yomi 6:20 p.m. Men’s Shiur 6:20 p.m. Women's Shiur 6:20 p.m. Shalosh Seudos for Boys 6:20 p.m. Mincha 7:00 p.m. kiddushim at The Shul Sephardic Minyan Friday Evening Please help us to provide our weekly Shabbos Kiddush and Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat 7:00 p.m. Shalosh Seudos by becoming a sponsor. Or join the Kiddush Bank by becoming a Partner ($770 annually ) or Patron ($360 anually) Shabbat Day Shacharit 9:00 a.m.