Shabbat Shalom! 27501 Fairmount Boulevard Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124 Tel: 216-831-6555 Fax: 216-831-4599 www.bnaijeshurun.org Condolence/Event Cancellation Tel: 216-831-6556 Welcome to the David J. & Ruth A. Moskowitz Sanctuary on behalf of Rabbi Stephen Weiss, Rabbi Hal Rudin-Luria, Cantor Aaron Shifman, Education Engagement Rabbi Josh Foster, Rabbi Emeritus Stanley J. Schachter, President Gena Cohen and Executive Director Jay Ross.

Our Mission is “To ensure the flourishing of Jewish life through educational, social and Conservative religious experiences in a warm and dynamic community.”

Parashat Shoftim oh¦yp«a« August 17/18, 2018 - 7 Elul 5778

Hertz Etz Hayim Verse Rishon 825 1094 Deut. 18:6 - 18:8 Sheni 826 1095 18:9 - 18:13 Shlishi 827 1095 18:14 - 18:17 Revi’i 827 1096 18:18 - 18:22 Chamishi 828 1097 19:1 - 19:7 Shishi 829 1098 19:8 - 19:10 Shevi’i 829 1099 19:11 - 19:13 Maftir 829 1099 19:11 - 19:13 Haftarah 835 1108 Isaiah 51:12 - 52:12 Thank you to our Torah readers: Berinthia LeVine, Lia Polster, Eliana LeVine and Rylan Polster. Thank you to Lia Polster for chanting the Haftorah.

DAILY MINYAN MONDAY - THURSDAY 7:00 am & 7:30 am & 6:00 pm FRIDAY 7:00 am & 7:30 am & 7:00 pm (unless otherwise noted) SATURDAY 9:00 am & 6:00 pm SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS 8:00 am & 6:00 pm Your presence adds to the joy of our service! The flowers on the bima are a gift from Berinthia & Mark LeVine and Shelly Polster in honor of the Bat Mitzvah of their granddaughter.

FRIDAY Thank you to our Board member on the bima, Greg Berlin.

Mazal tov to all of our couples who are celebrating anniversaries this month.

Following the Benediction, please join us for oneg, sponsored by Sisterhood in honor of Shabbat Rocks!

SATURDAY Our Starbucks, Bread & Torah teacher this week is Susan Wyner. Thank you to Michael Loewenstein for preparing the refreshments.

Thank you to our members who prepare the kiddush refreshments: Moris Amon, Murray Berkowitz, Fay Blumenthal, Tova Cohen, Lynn Katz Danzig, Ruth Dobres, Faith Eisenberg, Laura Katzner, Harriet Rosenberg Mann, Cathy Randall, Schwarz, Cheryl Spira, Yaacov Taxer, Nancy Tresser Lipko and Pnina Wiesel.

Thank you to our greeter Lynda Newman and ushers: David Cohen, Maury Greenstein, Jacobs, Harriet Rosenberg Mann, Paula Schaffer-Polakof, Henrik Sperling and Daniel Umansky.

Today’s Torah portion, Shoftim, was dedicated in the Holocaust Torah Scroll by Marija & Mark Rosenfeld in honor of Mark’s 50th birthday.

Following the Benediction, please join us for kiddush and a congregational luncheon in Rosenthal AuditoriumAuditorium, sponsored by Eliana LeVine & Josh Polster in honor of the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter.

Mazal tov to Lia Sage LeVine Polster on celebrating becoming a Bat Mitzvah, and to her parents Eliana LeVine & Josh Polster, brothers Rylan and Gideon Polster, grandparents Berinthia & Mark LeVine and Shelly Polster and great-grandmother Pearl LeVine.

We remember with love Lia’s grandmother Frankie Polster kz .

For her Mitzvah Project, Lia is making a Little Free Library and is volunteering and donating books to the Cleveland Kids' Book Bank. Welcome to our last Shabbat Rocks! of the season Friday, August 17 • 7 pm

This season has been generously underwritten by The Jan & Ron Moskowitz Family, Phyllis & Sidney Reisman and Jocelyn & Peter Saltz.

Thank you to our musicians: Steven Greenman (bandleader/violinist), Mark Freiman (keyboards), Dave Sterner (saxophones), Mell Csicila (percussion) and Erin Vaughn (guitars).

School Supply Collection

We are excited to be partnering with E Prep & Village Prep – Woodland Hills (Breakthrough Schools) for the 2018-2019 school year. Please drop off NEW supplies in the bin located in Gross Atrium through August 19. Visit bnaijeshurun.org/schoolsupplies for a list of requested items. Adrenaline Monkey* Sunday, August 26 333rdrdrd --- 888ththth grade: 2 --- 4 pm 999ththth --- 121212 ththth grade: 1:30 ––– 3:30 pm

Join us for our first YLC activity of the school year. Compete on the newest Ultimate Ninja Warrior course in Cleveland! Test your skills on parkour, climbing walls and an aerial ropes course, play in the state-of-the-art arcade, and much more to quench your thirst for adventure.

$15/member; $20/non-member. Questions? Contact Rabbi Josh. Reg- ister at bnaijeshurun.formstack.com/forms/adrenalinemonkey; fill out the waiver form at adrenalinemonkey.pfestore.com/waiver/.

*Located at 26800 Renaissance Pkwy, Cleveland, 44128.

We welcome your children in the Main Sanctuary! MISHABERAH MALKA BAT BATYA JAYDEN BARBER MORDECHAI DOVID BEN FRUMA BAT JANETTE MIMI DORF YISRAEL BEN MEIRA SHAINA LIEBE BAT CHAVA MIRYAM MATANA DVORAH BAT SARAH ZLATE FEIGA BAT CHAYA DAVID BEN MICHAEL HAKOHEN MEIR BEN SARAH DINA RIVKA BAT LEAH YENTEL SURAH BAT MARIAM PESSEL GITTEL CHANA BAT ESTHER RAPHAEL BEN MASHA GOLDA MASHA TSIRIL BAT BASHA MIRIAM BAT RUCHEL YAKOV BEN MIRIAM MARY ELIZABETH GREENE RONI BEN RACHEL YONKEL MOSHE BEN LEAH RAISEL MALKA BAT FREDA HAYA SORA BAT LEAH TOVA BAT SARAH GITTEL LIBBY GOLDIE BAT SHAINA MALKA MOSHE BEN ZELDA YAEL BAT ESTHER AVRUM REUVAIN BEN NAOMI SHLOMO FEIVEL BEN KAYLA PEREL BAT YENTA DAVID SHIMON BEN RENAH YAKOV BEN SARA LEIBUSH BEN SHPRINTZE LEAH DANIEL BEN LEAH SARAH BAT ROIZA ZELDA BRACHA BAT MINA BOB ALTMIRE ZALMAN SHMUEL DOV BEN ARIELLA CHANA BAT SARAH RUVENA SHIFRA HARAV YITZHAK MICHAEL BEN DINA BRACHA BAT SIMA AARON ELI BEN TOIBA LEAH KETURAH BAT SARAH HANNAH BAT DVORAH MESHELEM BEN RACHEL RIFKAH BAT BASYA NOACH YA’ARI BEN SARAH YOCHEVET BAT FRIEDA ADIRA BAT RUCHEL SHALOM MENASHE BEN NECHA SARA CHAYA BAT DEVORAH AARON BEN YEHUDIT BATYA AVRAHAM BEN SARAH YAKOV BEN HANA SORA SIMCHA MELECH BEN SORA ZEV YITZCHAK BEN RISYA AVRAHAM BEN MALKA LEAH BAT ZEESALA EZRA SHAMIR BEN SIMCHA BASSI BAT SHIFRA SURA TOBA BAT JOSEF ZWI MEIR FEIVEL BEN SARAH DEVORAH RACHEL LEAH BAT DEVORAH BLUMA ZISSEL BAT RACHEL REUVEN BEN ADELINE HASKEL TZVI BEN MALKA LEAH BAT ETYE HANOCH YITZHAK BEN SARA MALKA BAT RAISA MARIE BAT MARIE MORT YUSSEL BEN RIVKA TZIVIA AVIVA BAT MINDEL HANA AVRAM DAVID BEN YITZCHAK BEN SHARONA BEN-TZION PESACH BEN DOV BEN ESTHER SHAINDEL CHAYAH HATINOK AHARON SHIMSHON BEN ALI DINAH HAYA BAT DAHLIA LEAH BAT HANA SHANDEL BRACHA BAT ESTHER BRACHA BAT SIFA DYLAN CHAIM BEN PESIA HINDA MINDEL HANNA BAT RACHEL MASAHIRO UENO ABBA BORACH BEN HANNAH HADAR MIRIAM BAT ESTHER JULIA VIETINGER MICHAL VERED TOVA BAT SARAH GILA DAVE PERKINS SARAH GILA BAT LEAH ADAM PAVICH PINHAS SIMCHA BEN PNINA YISROEL ELIEZER BEN HAYA ROCHEL ADIN RONEN BEN SARAH GILA REUVEN BEN HELAYNE HAYA TZIPPORAH BAT ITTA MIRIAM BAT TZVI HA' YAKOV ELIYAHU BEN GALIA ISRAEL BEN SARAH RIVKA MASHA BAT HEINCHA LEB AVRUM BEN LEAH PEREL SARAH BAT DVORAH CYNTHIA BAT CONSTANCE ELIEZER ZEV BEN BAILA May He who blessed our ancestors SARA BAT SARA and is the source of all healing bless NECHAMA RAIZEL BAT and heal those who are ill. May the JOSEF NACHUM HA’LEVI Holy One Praised Be He mercifully BENZION ELYA BEN BLUMA BASHA restore them to vigor and lift the MICHAEL BORENSTEIN burden of anxiety from their loved JUDITH ANN TESTA ones and friends. LEAH BAT RACHEL SHIMON EZRA BEN MATANA DVORAH On this (Sabbath, Festival, Judgment CHRIS BEN BEVERLY or Penitence) day we pray that they be YOEL BEN ITTY spared further pain. May God grant SIMCHA MELECH BEN SARAH them health of body and health of PASHA MINDEL BAT TOVAH spirit and mind. May we speedily be YAKOV BEN DEVORA privileged to greet their return to good MOSHE BEN FREYDKA health by welcoming them once again YONA BEN AVIGAYL into our midst. Let us say: Amen.

WAYNE EHRMAN Anyone wanting to add a name to the SHLOMO LEIB BEN HAYA LEAH list should contact Diane Shalom PINCHAS DOVID BEN SARAH (216-831-6555 ext. 104 or [email protected]) by Thursday afternoon at the latest for inclusion in that Shabbat’s program. We will also pause during the prayer for people to recite additional names from their seats.

Men’s Club Book Group: Gateway to the Moon by Mary Morris Tuesday, August 28 • 7 pm

This highly acclaimed novel follows the stories of Miquel Torres, a Christian teenager from a small town in New Mexico and his ancestor from Spain, Luis de Torres. Miquel takes a babysitting job for a woman from New York only to discover that many of her Jewish customs and rituals are similar to his family’s. Five centuries earlier, we follow Luis’ escape during the Spanish Inquisition. Free and open to all. RSVP to Harvey Wasserman ([email protected]).

Our next selection will be Master of Ceremonies, A Memoir by Joel Grey.

Sisterhood Garden Party Sunday, August 26 • 11:30 am • Linden Family Courtyard

Wear your favorite hat and get your picture taken with the Queen of England or one of her granddaughters-in-law! Lunch will be served at noon. RSVP by August 20 to bnaijeshurun.org/gardenparty or to Amy Berman ([email protected] or 216-408-5219). $12/member; $15 non-member. Condolences to: Jane Warn & family on the death of her husband, our member, Richard Warn Nata Mendlovic & family on the death of her mother, Chana Goldenberg The family of our member, Ruth Koway

Yahrzeits: August 18 - 24, 2018 Jean Agin Gertrude Hoffman Leonard David Rood Harold Fred Amster Rae Jaffe Milton J. Rosenberg Lillian Goldie Atkins Sam Ben Rothgerber Julius M. Bayer Dr. Theodore M. Kanter Gertrude R. Rutsky Dr. Julius W. Bell Ida R. Kaufman Gerard Sanders Shaiva Berenstein Andrew Keller Pauline Savransky Samuel M. Berkowitz Florence Klein Edith Schaffer Jim Brown Louise Goodman Klein Anna Schermer Frances Bruh Rose Klein Alvin Schreibman Abraham Cohen Rhoda Spira Koret Isadore Shapiro Ethel Cydulka Lillian Krelove Dora V. Simalevitz Muriel Sobol Danto Stanley E. Leeper Clarice Simon Elaine Davis Jeanette Leeson Bernard Singer Carrie Devay Jack David Leizman Chuck Smylie Eugene Diamant Rose Lettofsky Charles Soloway Linn Dressler Simon Lieberman Sam Stark Edward Fagen Fanny Lifton Alyce Bresin Stovsky Miriam Follman Julius Loeb Peter Teitelman Julia Freidman Dr. Frank P. Mandel Simon Trattner Julia Neuberger Friedman Claire Meinwald Manuel Tudela Ruth Friedman Anna Sarah Meyer Leon Wald Annie Gloger R. Philip Mintz Gerald L. Weinberger Albert E. Goldburg R.H. Mike Mohrman Harry Weiss Sarah Golland Dora Oscar Sam Weiss Pablo Granek Lawrence Ostrofsky Weissman Morris Greenberger Jeanette Pearlman Celia R. Wine Sam Helstein Ethel B. Pollick Janet N. Woldman Bessie Hershey Seymour Robinowitz Ernest M. Wuliger Ida F. Himmel Sol (Sonny) Ronder If you would like a name read from this week’s yahrzeit list and have not already informed the office, please notify one of the ushers.

It is customary to make a donation to the Aliyah Fund when honored with an aliyah. Thank you for your support.

Kiddush or Oneg Sponsorships

The mitzvah of a donation for sponsorship of a kiddush or oneg is a beautiful way to share the happiness of your milestone or remember a loved one with the congregation. Sponsorships are acknowledged in the Shabbat handout and in Tidings . The cost of a kiddush is $500 and an oneg is $250; partial sponsorships are available and they are tax deductible. Please contact Paula Botkin. What’s Coming Up Tuesdays 10:30 am Torah Study with Susan Wyner Fridays 10:15 am Kinder Shabbat & Open Playroom Saturdays 9:00 am Starbucks, Bread & Torah ———————–————————–—————————–———————————-————————— Saturday, August 18 9:00 am Service; Lia Polster Bat Mitzvah

Sunday, August 19 9:30 am Chesed @Kosher Food Pantry 9:30 - 11:30 am Ridge Road #2 Cemetery Cleanup (3824 Ridge Rd) Register at [email protected] or 216-593-2887 11:00 am - 2:00 pm The Incredible Summer Picnic

Friday, August 24 7:00 pm Service (outdoors, weather permitting)

Saturday, August 25 9:00 am Service; Maya Marderstein Bat Mitzvah; Jeremy Amon & Rickie Golden Aufruf

Sunday, August 26 10:30 am Atid Bike Aboard! 11:30 am Sisterhood Garden Party 1:30 pm 9th — 12th graders at Adrenaline Monkey 2:00 pm 3rd — 8th graders at Adrenaline Monkey

Monday, August 27 7:00 pm High Holy Day Learning

Tuesday, August 28 7:00 pm Men’s Club Book Discussion

Wednesday, August 29 4:00 pm Hebrew Storytime @CCPL Beachwood with Zehava Galun

Friday, August 31 7:00 pm Service (outdoors, weather permitting)

Saturday, September 1 9:00 am Service; Ian Goldfeder Bar Mitzvah; Shafer/Levine Aufruf 8:45 pm Selichot

Monday, September 3 - Labor Day; office closed

Tuesday, September 4 7:30 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

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