Terumah February 20-21, 2015 Rosh Chodesh Adar 5775
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CONGREGATION BETH AARON ANNOUNCEMENTS Shabbat Parshat Terumah February 20-21, 2015 Rosh Chodesh Adar 5775 SHABBAT TIMES This week’s announcements are sponsored by the NORPAC Mission to Washington on Wednesday, May 13. Friday, February 20 Early Bird registration is now open at norpac.net Latest Candles: 5:20 p.m. Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat: 5:25 p.m. This week’s announcements are sponsored by Lamdeinu. For details of the exciting Spring semester and to sign up, Shabbat, February 21 go to lamdeinu.org. Hashkama Minyan: 7:30 a.m. Study in depth; be inspired! Tefillah Shiur: 8:20 a.m. Main Minyan: 8:45 a.m. SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 22 Youth Minyan: 9:15 a.m. Sof Zman Kriat Shema: 9:26 a.m. Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Early Mincha: 1:45 p.m. 22 23 24 25 26 27 Daf Yomi: 4:05 p.m. Earliest Tallit 5:42 5:40 5:39 5:37 5:36 5:34 Women’s Learning: 4:05 p.m., at the Greenberg home, 291 Schley Place, Shacharit 6:30 MS 5:40 SH 5:55 SH 5:55 SH 5:40 SH 5:55 SH Haftarah study 7:15 MS 6:20 BM 6:30 BM 6:30 BM 6:20 BM 6:30 BM Meir Hirsch’s shiur: 4:15 p.m. 8:00 MS 7:10 BM 7:15 BM 7:15 BM 7:10 BM 7:15 BM Mincha: 5:15 p.m., followed by a shiur by 8:45 MS 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM Rabbi Genack: “I Broke My Friend’s iPhone, Now What?” Mincha 1:00 BM Maariv: 6:20 p.m. Havdalah: 6:29 p.m. Mincha/Maariv 5:25 MS 5:25 BM 5:25 BM 5:25 BM 5:25 BM 5:30 MS Parent-Child Learning: 7:10 p.m. Maariv 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 8:00 BM 9:30 BM 9:30 BM 9:30 BM 9:30 BM 9:30 BM Latest Candles on Friday, February 27: KEY: MS = Main Shul BM = Beit Midrash SH = Social Hall 5:28 p.m. MAZAL TOV TO • Sharon & Kalman Seidenfeld, on the birth of their grandson Aiden Mitchell (Gavriel Yehuda), born to their children Denise & Zev Feinberg. • Miriam & Rabbi Perry Tirschwell, on the marriage of their daughter Yocheved to Moshe Abrams of Pittsburgh. Mazal Tov also to Moshe’s parents, Cynthia & Dr. Ya’aqov Abrams. • Atara Yaros, on her engagement to Avi Kaye of Bergenfield. Mazal Tov also to Atara’s parents, Barbara & Neal Yaros, and to Avi’s parents, Dena & Alex Kaye. FEBRUARY CALENDAR THIS WEEK’S PARSHA QUESTIONS Printed copies are available in the lobby. BETH AARON ANNUAL DINNER On Shabbat, the shul elevator will Mazal Tov to our Guests of Honor, Arlene & Arthur Eis, and to the Shelly Leffel operate in Shabbat mode as follows: Service Awardees, Erica & Jason David. We look forward to celebrating this Friday: wonderful evening with members of the congregation, friends, and our most 5:25-6:45 p.m. deserving honorees. Shabbat: Nechama Pudell and Valerie Kahn 8:15 a.m.-Noon; 1:30-2:15 p.m.; Dinner Chairs 4:00-6:30 p.m. WELCOME TO OUR NEW MEMBERS Is the Eruv Up? Call the Eruv Hotline before Shabbat: 201-530-0222 • Naomi & Jonathan Freed, who live on Grayson Place. DO CHESED! Fill out our online chesed form. PARNAS HAYOM Shop Amazon Dedicate a day of learning at Beth Aaron on the occasion of a yahrtzeit, in the zechut of a refuah & Support Beth Aaron shelaima, or in honor of a simcha, a birthday or any other occasion. Each week’s dedications are Go to prominently displayed in the shul lobby and sent out to the membership via email. For more www.bethaaron.org/amazon information, or to sign up, please go to www.bethaaron.org/parnashayom. and click on the Amazon link to start your online shopping. This week’s sponsor is: w 3 Adar: Meryl & David Rubin, commemorating the 30th yahrtzeit of Blanche Rubin, Bayla Leah bat Contact Beth Aaron at Meyer Zvi [email protected] SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS lecturer and an international affairs commentator for the Jerusalem Post. He will speak on Friday night on “Iran’s Nuclear Threat – Friday Night Oneg: Are you interested in learning about the meaning Negotiations.” On Shabbat, one hour before Mincha, the topic will and background of the zemirot of Shabbat? All men are invited to be “Post Gaza – Israeli Security and Challenges, Including War Crimes the final Oneg of this winter season, which will take place this Friday Allegations,” and, between Mincha and Maariv, he will speak on night, February 20 (Parshat Terumah). For time and location, please “The Impact of Impending Israeli Elections.” To sponsor this program, contact Chanani Sandler, [email protected]. contact Jeff Neugroschl, [email protected]. At the Beth Aaron Annual Dinner, to be held at Congregation Keter We have a special opportunity to purchase volumes missing from Torah this Sunday, Mincha will be at 5:15 p.m., Maariv at 6:05 p.m. the Beit Midrash at reduced prices, as Judaica House’s sale is on until this Sunday, February 22. To sponsor the purchase any of these The Rabbi’s Bava Kama shiur will not be held this Wednesday, volumes, please contact Joshua Zakheim, 646-881-3452. February 25. The new Chumash Mesoras HaRav, Sefer Shemot, edited by Arnie This Thursday, February 26, at Congregation Bnai Yeshurun, 641 Lustiger (brother of Paul Lustiger), makes the teachings of Rabbi West Englewood Avenue, the Chevra Kadisha will hold its Zayin Adar Joseph B. Soloveitchik (the Rav) more accessible. For a limited time, Seudah. The fast begins at 5:23 a.m. and ends at 6:24 p.m. Mincha, the volume will be available to Beth Aaron members only at the with the reading of Vayechal, will be at 5:15 p.m. and will be discounted price of $25. Make checks out to Ohr Publishing. Copies followed by a seudah, with Rabbi Steven Weil speaking about “What are available by contacting Paul Lustiger, [email protected], or Factors Produced the World’s Most Perfected Man.” The cost is $18, the office, [email protected]. but there is no charge for Beth Aaron Chevra members. To attend, contact Micah Kaufman, [email protected], 201-723-6540. The award-winning Koren Ani Tefilla Siddur: A Weekday Siddur for Reflection, Connection, and Learning, and the companion Shabbat The next Sisterhood Book Club selection is The Ugly Sister, by our Siddur, both with commentary by Rabbi Dr. Jay Goldmintz and own Gila Berkowitz. On Motzaei Shabbat, February 28, at 8:00 p.m., introduction and translation by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, are at the home of Pearl Markovic, 913 Country Club Drive, we will have available to Beth Aaron members for the special price of $21 each. the opportunity to ask her questions about the book, the writing To purchase either or both of the siddurim, please submit a check, process, and publication. She also will autograph copies of the book. made out to Beth Aaron, to the shul office by Monday, February 23. For questions, contact Diane Fogel, 201-837-0651,[email protected] . The Women’s Rosh Chodesh shiur for Adar will be given by Margot PURIM CHAGIGAH Reinstein on Monday, March 2, at 8:00 p.m., at the home of Esther Lauber, 250 Dewey Place. For more information, please contact Fern Join us following Megillah reading on Wednesday, March 4, for Amper, [email protected]; Esther Chaitovsky, [email protected]; our Purim Chagigah, with a dairy break-fast, a children’s costume or Tzippy Staum, [email protected]. parade, music, and dancing. The cost is $10 per person, with children under 2 free, and a maximum of $54 per family. On Tuesday, March 3, at 8:15 p.m., in the shul, Rabbi Baruch Simon, Rosh Yeshiva at RIETS, will be delivering a special pre-Purim shiur. Become a sponsor, which includes admission for your family! If you would like to sponsor this shiur (sponsorships start at $50), Esther: $180 Mordechai: $100 Achashverosh: $72 please contact Paul Lustiger, [email protected]. RSVP and pay online: http://tinyurl/bapurim5775. Helping with Mishloach Manot: If you are able to help pack Mishloach Manot on Tuesday, March 3, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., or to MISHloacH Manot deliver routes, please email [email protected]. Once again, Sisterhood is sending Mishloach Manot to the whole The shul is collecting and disbursing funds for Matanot le-Evyonim shul. The cost is only $3 a name, with a maximum charge of on behalf of both local individuals and the needy in Israel. Donate $160 for the whole list. You can even pay your $18 Sisterhood online at www. bethaaron.org/rdf or make checks payable ONLY to membership online when paying for Mishloach Manot. “CBA Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund,” with “Matanot le-Evyonim” in the memo line. Please indicate if you have a preference that the money Sign up online at www.bethaaron.org/Purim, where you can be distributed locally or in Israel. choose to whom you would like to send Mishloach Manot and pay with a Visa or MasterCard through PayPal or bill the amount to The Beth Aaron Men’s Club Pre-Pesach Wine Tasting will take place your account). The deadline for ordering is Sunday, March 1. on Sunday, March 8. The wine list is now available at www.bethaaron.org/winesale.