Young Israel Shomrai Emunah - Shabbos Shorts December 13 - 14, 2019 - 16 Kislev 5780 - Parshas Vayishlach Light Candles by 4:28 - Havdalah 5:31

The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored this week by Leah Covel and her family to extend our gratitude for all the condolence visits, food and other help, including heaters, during our mourning period. We are overwhelmed by the community’s Chesed. Shabbos Schedule Mazal Tov • Sandy & Hal Axelrod on the birth, Bris and Pidyon Haben of a Friday Night: great-grandson, born to Tal & Maor Shooshan of Tel Aviv. Mazal Tov • Light Candles by 4:28 to grandparents Etkah & Danny Moore of Petach Tikvah. • Mincha: • Rosalyn Bramson on the birth of a great-granddaughter, Talia Shayne Ashkenazi: 4:30 Ruach: 4:30 Plaut. Mazal Tov to parents Nomi & Michael Plaut and grandparents Sephardi: 4:25 Nusach Sefard: 4:30 Janet & Robert Spector. • Esther & David Hornestay on the birth of a great-granddaughter, Adi, Shabbos Day: to Shira & Barak Klammer of Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel. • Shacharis: • Debra & Arthur Sapper on the birth of a granddaughter to Sarah & Ashkenazi: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45, 9:15 Youth: 9:15 Rabbi Dovid Brotsky of Cincinnati. Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00 • Debra & Arthur Sapper on the Bat Mitzvah of their granddaughter, • Mincha: Nechama Ita Bayla, and also to her parents, Sarah & Rabbi Dovid Brotsky of Cincinnati. Ashkenazi: 2:30, 4:25 • Gloria & Arnold Sherman and Pat & Neil Koslowe on the Bar Sephardi: 4:05 Nusach Sefard: 4:25 Mitzvah of their grandsons, Akiva and Nachshon, sons of their children, • Shabbos ends: 5:31 Talia & Simi Sherman of Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel. The Bar Mitzvah took place at Masada. Mazal Tov to Akiva and Nachshon’s siblings, Divrei : Penina, Ephraim and Elisha, and to all of the aunts, uncles and cousins. • 8:45 Main Minyan Rabbi Rosenbaum • Charlotte Weill and the entire extended Weill family on the birth of a • 8:00, 9:15 Rabbi Silver great-grandson, born to Shira & Mutti Kohn of Baltimore. Mazal Tov to Kiddush Sponsors: grandparents Malky & Menachem Weill. • Kitty Wertheimer on the birth of her first great-grandson, Judah, son of • Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard - “The Group” Natalie & Avi DuBois of Detroit and grandson of Nancy & Jeffrey • Sephardi - Luna & Avi Perez DuBois of Tucson, AZ and Yona & Bob Kahn of Detroit. • 8:00 Minyan - “The Chevra” • 8:45 Main Minyan - the Weinstein family in honor of YISE Programs and Listings Jeffrey’s and Hannah’s birthdays. Ruach Minyan - This Friday, December 13, in the Large Social Hall. • 9:15 Minyan - the Saks Family in honor of Talia, Ken, and There is a special children’s story-telling program during part of the Elise’s birthdays. Davening. Bring the family and invite your friends, it’s going to be Gevaldic! For more information contact [email protected] Shabbos Shiurim: Trivia Night - This Motzei Shabbos, December 14, 7:30 PM in the Social • Rabbi Tuvia Grauman - Rabbi Hyatt’s Gemara , after Hall. See flyer for details. Hashkamah Minyan, lower lobby. Senior Lunch - Wednesday, December 18, 12 Noon, Social Hall. Dr. Alan • Rabbi Moshe Arzouan - Shiur after Sephardi Shacharit. Breitler, “Great Scientists, J J Thomson and the Discovery of the Electron” • Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan - Shiur 9:00 AM, Rabbi’s Study. Rabbi Meir Goldwicht, Scholar-in-Residence - YISE & KMS are co- • Rabbi Levy - Shiur at 3:35 PM, Large Beis Medrash. hosting Rabbi Meir Goldwicht, the Joel and Maria Finkle Visiting Israeli Rosh Yeshiva at , for a community Scholar-in- • Rabbi Rosenbaum - Shiur after Mincha Residence program on Shabbos December 20 - 21. RSVP deadline for Community Dinner is Sunday, December 15. See flyers for more details. Dor l’Dor - Come join Dor l'Dor: the Family Chevrusah-style Learning in Condolences a fun environment, Motzei Shabbos, December 21, 7:00 PM in the YISE • Dalia Weiss on the passing of her sister, Ahuva Stein. Shiva Social Hall. Delicious Pizza! Interactive Discussions! Raffle of Exciting being observed through Wednesday morning at Moshe Sharett Prizes! To sponsor this program, contact Michael Shimoff at 14, second entrance 9Bet, Apt. 6, Tel Aviv. Dalia can be [email protected] reached at 053-716-2428 (within Israel) or 972-53-716-2428 Helping Hands Across Kemp Mill is a part of YISE's Chesed Committee. (from US). The program helps members undergoing serious medical crises. We are • Jessica Eizenstat on the passing of her father, Robert Gold. always looking for volunteers to help. To be a part of this program by Shiva is being observed at 1111 North Belgrade Road through helping with meals, visitation, shopping, childcare, etc., contact: Melanie Tuesday morning. Visiting hours Motzei Shabbos: 7:00 PM - Karlin, 301-681-4740, [email protected] or Miriam Friedman, 301- 754-1517, [email protected] 10:00 PM, Sunday & Monday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. The Rachel Bassan Horwitz Fund is used for medical needs in our area, elsewhere in the US, and in Israel. In order to continue this much needed • Ilana Sultan on the passing of her mother, Rita Sultan. Shiva is medical fund your financial help is needed! Tax deductible contributions being observed at 9 Cosgrave Court through Wednesday may be made payable to: YISE Charity SPECIAL Fund, c/o Norma morning. Minyan schedule: Shacharis Sunday 8:00 AM, Burdett, 11720 Lovejoy St., Silver Spring, MD 20902. Earmark: Bassan Monday 6:45 AM, Tuesday/Wednesday 7:00 AM. Fund. For more info: Norma Burdett, 301-593-5964 or Pearl Bassan, 301- Mincha/Maariv Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 4:35 PM. The 649-3137. family requests no visitors from 12 Noon to 1:00 PM and from Shiurim from Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, ZT”L, are available at 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM. http://audio.yise.org YISE & KMS present YOUNG ISRAEL SHOMRAI EMUNAH Dec 20 SOCIAL COMMITTEE PRESENTS: Rabbi Meir Right after Maariv Goldwicht Community TRIVIA NIGHT Dinner YISE Social Hall $30 per person SATURDAY NIGHT DECEMBER th $15 per child under 13 $5 per person 5RVK

YISE YOUTH and YISE PRESCHOOL PRESENT: A Chanukah filled with DOR L’DOR L’DOR food,food, fun,fun, andan friends! At Young Israel Shomrai Emunah! A Family Chevrusah-style Learning in a fun environment

Delicious Pizza! Interacve Discussions! 30 ft. Inflatable Obstacle Course 12:30-2:30pm Raffle of Excing Prizes! 5780 Motzei Shabbos Times: Chanukah Sing-Along with November 9 — 7:00 pm Jeremy Gaisin November 23 — 7:00 pm 2:00-2:30pm December 7 — 7:00 pm December 21 — 7:00 pm Entry fee includes sufganiyot January 4 — 7:15 pm (one per person) (Dairy) (please January 25 — 7:30 pm email [email protected] if you February 8 — 7:45 pm keep cholov yisroel). February 15 — 7:45 pm February 29 — 8:00pm

YISE Arcola Social Hall Story and Art Exploration with YISE Preschool 12:30-1:30pm Ben Yehuda pizza (for sale) (story at 1:40pm) To sponsor this program, please nd contact Michael Shimoff at When: December 22 from 12:30-2:30pm [email protected] Where: YISE 1132 Arcola Ave. Silver Spring MD. 20902 Cost: $5 dollars per child (2 and older) $25 max per family Pizza $3.00 per slice Weekday Shiurim • Rabbi Rosenbaum’s Mussar Study Group for Women (spiritual self-improvement), Sundays at 9:30 AM, in the Small Beis Medrash. • Rabbi Rosenbaum’s Gemara Shiur for Men, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:00 AM - 6:45 AM, in the room behind the Balcony. • Rabbi Rosenbaum’s Nach Shiur, Wednesdays at 11:00 AM, in the Small Beis Medrash. • Rabbi Rosenbaum’s Chumash Shiur for Women, Wednesdays at 8:00 PM, in the room behind the balcony. • Rabbi Silver’s Parsha Shiur for men & women, a mix of Halacha and Aggada. Tuesdays at 7:30 PM. For more details, contact [email protected] • GWCK Sunday Brunch and Learn for Men - Sunday mornings. Bagel brunch at 9:30 AM followed by Classes from 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM, in the Large Social Hall. Choose from classes: • On the Same Page with Rabbi Menachem Winter • Parsha Discourses with Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman • Unraveling the Navi with Rabbi Hillel Shaps • Rabbi Yonatan Zakem’s Shiur for men & women, Pearls of Prayer, exploring the depth and meaning of our daily prayers. Sunday evenings, 7:30 PM, in the Small Social Hall. • GWCK presents CLAS (Community Learning at Shomrai) - 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM at YISE. For more information, please contact Rabbi Hillel Shaps, [email protected], 347-869-9361. • For Men: • Mondays: Rabbi Shaps - On The Same Page • Tuesdays: Rabbi Winter - Torah Topics • Wednesdays: Rabbi Grossman - Reading Responsa • Thursdays: Rabbi Sussman - Yesodei Hatorah, • For Women: YISE Youth Announcements • Mondays: Mrs. Sara Malka Winter - Tehillim: An in-depth The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15 AM sharp in the analysis Small Beis Medrash, followed by a Kiddush sponsored by the • Semichat Chaver Program, Tuesdays at 9:00 PM with Rabbi Youth Minyan. Silver in the Small Social Hall. For more information please Please join us this week for groups: 2-5 year-olds 9:30 AM - end of contact Rabbi Binyamin Silver: [email protected] or Rabbi Hillel 8:45 minyan in the youth rooms behind the Balcony. 1st-4th grade Shaps: [email protected] 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM at the Yeshiva. Walking group leaves at 10:00 • Rabbi Levy’s Amud Yomi Shiur, Sunday 6:25 AM-7:25 AM & AM. Girls meet in the main lobby. Boys meet outside the Social Monday through Friday 6:25 AM - 7:10 AM in the Small Beis Hall. Please pick up child(ren) promptly. Medrash. Tot Shabbat - with Suri Kinzbrunner 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM in the • The Golden Network Presents: Rabbi Barry Greengart’s toddler room for ages 2 and under. Shiur on Daily Halachos for men & women, Tuesdays 9:15 AM - Chanukah Carnival - Sunday, December 22, 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM. 10:00 AM, in the Social Hall See flyer for details. • Rabbi Yitzchak Scher’s Shiur for Men and Women - new topic: Preschool Shabbos Lunch - Save the date for our first ever A 2nd Look - Stories in the Torah from a Deeper Perspective. Shomrai Preschool Shabbos lunch! January 11, 2020 in the YISE Tuesdays, 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM, in the Small Beis Medrash. Social Hall. For current, former, and prospective preschool • Rabbi Moshe Arzouan’s Advanced Gemara Shiur for Men, families and staff. More information coming soon! Sponsorships learning Maseches Gittin on Wednesday evenings, in the Social available. Hall at 7:50 PM. Community Programs & Listings Tzurba M'Rabanan - text-based Halacha Sefer learning group meets every Shabbos. Men’s group at 3:00 PM at the home of Eric & Suri Kinzbrunner, 1151 Kersey Road. Women’s group Oneg at 4:00 PM, class at 4:15 PM, at the home of Josh & Mickie Breitstein, 1215 North Belgrade Road. Each class is independent - drop-ins welcome. Rabbi Marvin Goldman’s Shiur at University Towers - Shabbos, December 14, 3:00 PM at 1121 University Blvd. West Apt. 516. Ma Rabu Ma’asecha…Celebrating the Wonder of Hashem's Creations - “Maimonides and the Big Bang” - Dr. Jeremy Schnittman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Torah insights from Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky, Rosh HaYeshiva of YGW. The community is invited to join us for this thought-provoking presentation on Sunday, December 15, at 3:00 PM at the YGW Boys Campus 1216 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902. For more information contact Rabbi Scott Hillman 301-962-5111 ext 1553 or [email protected] Berman Hebrew Academy Lower School Parlor Meeting - Sunday, December 15, 8:00 PM at the home of Elise & Ken Saks, 502 Hillsboro Drive. Head of School, Rabbi Dr. Kastan, as well as Suzy Israel and Rachel Handloff, the Lower School Principals, will be speaking and answering questions about the academic program and our philosophical approach to teaching and learning. Come find out more about the amazing Berman experience! DNA Evidence in Jewish Law - Lunch & Learn for men and women with Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman. Presented by GWCK. Monday, December 16, 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM at BECO Building West - Bet Medrash, 2nd floor, 5410 Edson Lane, Rockville, MD. Complimentary lunch will be served. RSVP required to [email protected] Community Programs & Listings (continued) Post High School Girls Shiur - Tuesday night, December 17, 8:30 PM at the Pepper home, 1101 North Belgrade Road. This week the Shiur will be given by Rabbi Rosenbaum. Kemp Mill Toastmasters - Wednesday, December 18, 8:00 PM - 9:15 PM in the YISE Small Social Hall. See what Toastmasters is all about and find out how you can become a more confident communicator & leader. Contact Ovadia Hayat at [email protected] for more info. Federal Jobs - Free webinar by Corliss Jackson on Thursday, December 19, 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM. For more information and to register, please visit www.FederalJobResults.com/events GWCK Chanukah Celebration - GWCK invites the entire community to a gala Chanukah celebration! Join us for inspiring words of Torah by Rabbi Michoel Frank, delicious hot Chanukah refreshments, live music, spirited dancing, a magical performance for the kids, and much more! Free admission. Monday, December 23, at 7:00 PM at SEHC, 10900 Lockwood Drive. Contact [email protected] with any questions. Simply Tsfat - Live in concert at KMS, Tuesday, December 24, 8:00 PM. Tickets: adult $10, children & students $5, sponsors $100. Purchase tickets at www.kmsynagogue.org or at the door. Celebration of the 13th Global Siyum Hashas - Wednesday, January 1, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM at Woodside Synagogue, 9001 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring. Livestreaming of the Siyum from MetLife Stadium, Chinese buffet lunch, and programming for adults and children. Free of charge. RSVP by December 18 online at www.surveymonkey.com/r/SiyumHaShas or contact Sara Silver at [email protected] or 301-908-0794. Questions? Contact Arnie Rosenthal at [email protected] or 202-532-3317. Camp Chaverim - Registration is OPEN for Summer 2020! Early bird discount! New referral discount program! Two Sessions: June 24 - July 19 and July 20 - August 13. Camp Divisions: Camper Division, Senior Division, Masmidim Division. For more information and to see our new Camp Video, visit our website at chaverimovernight.com Contact us at 410-925-2257 or email [email protected] Capital Kosher Pantry - A bowl of hot soup is comforting this time of year…but Capital Kosher Pantry patrons need the essentials to get there. Donations of soup in all forms (consommé, packets, mixes, cartons, cans) are most welcome, along with “extras” such as barley, lentils and crackers. Other foods are also very welcome. Please place your donations in Yad Yehuda’s Capital Kosher Pantry boxes in many area Shuls and schools, Shalom Kosher, Moti’s Market or at the Yad Yehuda House, 1910 University Blvd West. Or, you can order online at yadyehuda.org/pantry and have items shipped directly to the Pantry. Thank you! Partners in Tefillah matches people with others in need of similar assistance from Hashem. The feedback we have received so far has been amazing. You, too, can Daven for someone else in the community and have them daven for you. May Hashem answer all your prayers. Please visit www.yadyehuda.org/partners-in-tefillah to learn more and to sign up. Daf Yomi Shiur meets in the Yeshiva Beis Medrash - Sunday at 6:30 AM, Monday through Thursday at 9:00 PM, and Shabbos at 10:30 AM. Kollel Dirshu of Silver Spring is studying Maseches Gittin at the YGW. Daily morning shiur given by Rabbi Eli Reingold at 5:45 AM and evening shiur by Ranon Cortell and Pinchas Werner at 9:00 PM. Chavrusah are also available during these learning times. For more information and to join our learning program please contact Hirsh Komarow (301) 681-1646; [email protected] Dirshu Mishnah Brurah - Learn Chelek Daled with Rabbi Eliyahu Reingold. Learn the Halachos of Eruvin and Techumin. Finish the Chelek in eleven months! Monday through Thursday at YISE after Maariv. For more information contact Rabbi Reingold at 301-996-5910. Daily Halacha Program from Rabbi Eliyahu Reingold - Receive one every day in your inbox. Visit dvarhalacha.com and click “Sign Up.” Shmiras Halashon - Rabbi Levy’s Shiur for men in Shmiras Halashon, weekday afternoons, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, 609 Hyde Rd. Kemp Mill Village volunteers are now offering services to Village members, including rides for appointments, shopping, and visits to friends and family, help with household tasks, and prescription deliveries. Call the toll free number 1-833-KMV-20902 to request member services or to volunteer. Silver Spring Gemachim - For a complete list: www.gemachexchange.com

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday The Week Ahead December 15 December 16 December 17 December 18 December 19 December 20 Ashkenazi 6:30, 7:30, 8:45 6:15, 6:45, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 6:15, 6:45, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 Shacharis Sephardi 7:30 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 Mincha / Ashkenazi 4:35 4:35 / 7:30 4:35 / 7:30 4:35 / 7:30 4:35 / 7:30 See Shabbos Maariv Sephardi 4:30 4:30 4:30 4:30 4:30 schedule Halachic Times: Earliest Talis and Tefillin: 6:26 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 9:41 AM, Earliest Mincha: 12:37 PM

Next Shabbos Upcoming Events Friday, December 13 Ruach Minyan, 4:30 PM December 20 - 21, 2019 - 23 Kislev 5780 Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 14 Trivia Night, 7:30 PM Parshas Vayeishev Tuesday, December 17 YISE Board of Directors Meeting, 8:00 PM Wednesday, December 18 Senior Lunch, 12 Noon Light Candles: Friday by 4:31 - Havdalah: 5:34 Friday, December 20 Community Dinner, 5:30 PM (RSVP required) Friday Night: Shabbos, Dec. 20 - 21 Rabbi Meir Goldwicht, Scholar-in-Residence • Light Candles by 4:31 Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 21 Dor L’Dor, 7:00 PM Sunday, December 22 Chanukah Carnival, 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM • Mincha: Ashkenazi: 4:35 Sephardi: 4:30 Nusach Sefard: 4:35 Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, December 18 at 12:00 Noon Shabbos Day: Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to: [email protected] • Shacharis: Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330 Ashkenazi: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45, 9:15 Youth: 9:15 Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.yise.org Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00 Office Hours: • Mincha: Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ashkenazi: 2:30, 4:30 Sephardi: 4:10 Nusach Sefard: 4:30 Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Sammy Franco - President • Maariv/Havdalah: 5:34 Rabbi Binyamin Silver - Asst. Rabbi Simi Franco - Office Manager