Mazel Tov Gabriel and Susan Erem our members, on the forthcoming marriage of their son, Daniel to Haley Greenspoon and to her parents, Lorne and Iris Greenspoon. Martin and Ronnie Foont our members, on the celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary. Laura and Gaby Isrilovici on their forthcoming marriage. Zechariah and Joelle Rivietz our members, on the bar mitzvah of their son, David, and to grandfathers Armande Reboh and Pinchos Rivietz, grandmother Odette Elfersy and late grandmother, Luba Rivietz Z”L, and to brother, Zane. SHABBAT SHALOM Farshad and Yasman Shafizadeh our members, on the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Leila. Rabbi Arthur Schneier • Senior Rabbi Memorial Kaddish in memory of Elsie Levy Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt • Assistant Rabbi beloved wife of the late Leon, Levy, mother of Mark (Arlene) Levy, Mimi (Alan) Frank, Judith (Robert) Safran, and Janet (Moti) Pahima, grandmother and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot • Chief Cantor great grandmother. Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky • Cantor Yahrzeits this week Mrs. Marcelle Faust, mother • Mrs. Amy Glaswand, parents Rabbi Harold Einsidler • Ritual Director Mr. Keith Berman, mother • Mr. Robert Fisher, father Toby N. Einsidler • Administrator Mr. Harry Karten, mother • Mrs. Marcia Toledano, mother

Mrs. Bernice Bookhamer, mother • Mrs. Julia Rubin, father October 29, 2016 Mr. Herbert Rosenstock, brother• Mr. Steve Orlikoff, father Mr. Andrew Feinman, mother • Mrs. Linda Schapiro, husband 27 Tishri 5777 Mr. Allan Englander, mother • Mr. Steven Davenport, mother Shabbat Mevorchim Mrs. Beatrice Stolowitzky, aunt • Dr. Barry Zimmerman, father Blessing of the New Month of Cheshvan

Mrs. Basia Kuperman, husband • Mrs. Sarah Tarnofsky, father PARSHAT BERESHIT

TORAH READING: Genesis 1:1 - 6:8 Artscroll p. 2, Hertz p. 2 PARSHAT BERESHIT HAFTARAH: Isaiah 42:5-21; Isaiah 42:5-21 Artscroll P. 1130, Hertz p. 21 And let it divide water from water (1:6) DAILY SERVICES Why doesn’t it say “it was good” on the second day? Because on that day divisiveness was created. Sunday • 9:00 am (Midrash Rabbah) Monday • 7:45 am Tuesday – Wednesday - Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan SYNAGOGUE MEMBERSHIP Services, 7:30 am, and 5:30 pm Thursday – Friday • 7:45 am We invite you to become a member of our historic landmark Synagogue. By doing so you will assist us in transmitting our precious heritage to the next Evenings • 5:30 pm generation. For more information, please contact the Synagogue office at 212-737-6900 or register at parkeastsynagogue.org 163 East 67th Street New York, NY 10065 www.parkeastsynagogue.com [email protected]

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 TUES. - WED., NOVEMBER 1 - 2 Friday, November 18 • Services, 5:45 pm • Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan Dinner Dialogue Series with Rabbi Arthur Schneier and Services, 7:30 am, and 5:30 pm Special Guest Speaker Alan Dershowitz, SHABBAT, OCTOBER 29 ~ ~ ~ ~ SHABBAT MEVORCHIM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 Professor of Law, Harvard Law School: • Morning Services, 9:00 am • “Tribute and Exhibit of the Life “The Aftermath of the Election for America, Israel and the • Rabbi Arthur Schneier of Ilan Ramon” – Israeli World”. Friday Evening Services 6:00pm, Chief Cantor • Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky Astronaut. Special guest speaker Yitzchak Meir Helfgot followed by dinner, • Congregational Kiddush in the Rona Ramon, wife of the late www.parkeastsynagogue.org Charles Brooks Ballroom Ilan Ramon, Members $55 | Non-Members $65 sponsored by Zechariah and 5 pm – 7 pm exhibit viewing, Joelle Rivietz, Gabriel and 7 pm program ~ ~ ~ ~ Susan Erem. ~ ~ ~ ~ Thursday, December 1, 6:00 pm • Relatives and friends of the SHABBAT, NOVEMBER 5 Zaka | Search & Rescue Erem/ Greenspoon family should • "Remembering Kristallnacht" Cocktail Reception proceed directly to the Goldberg Rabbi Arthur Schneier Honoring Ballroom for their Kiddush and Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Life Achievement Award Luncheon. Helfgot, Maestro Russell Ger and • Chumash class, Rabbi the Park East Synagogue Choir, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Harold Einsidler, 4:30 pm Guest Speaker: Park East Synagogue • Mincha, 5:30 pm followed by Ambassador Jan Kickert, Ambassador Samantha Power Seudah Shlishit Permanent Representative of U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations • Dvar Torah: Rabbi Austria to the United Nations., Ambassador Danny Danon Benjamin Goldschmidt Services 8:45 am, Israel Permanent Representative to the United Nations • Shabbat Ends, 6:41 pm Commemoration 10:45 am RSVP: [email protected] ~ ~ ~ ~ SATURDAY MORNING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7 ~ ~ ~ ~ CHILDREN AND YOUTH • Sisterhood Book Club, Reader’s 12th ANNUAL BENEFIT CONCERT PROGRAMS Choice, 10:30 am Saturday Evening, December 3, 8 pm Junior Congregation, 2nd floor, ~ ~ ~ ~ In solidarity with the French Jewish Community Donny Wechsler, 10:30 am SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13 Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot Children Services, 3rd floor • Sisterhood Membership Brunch classroom, Toby Einsidler & Staff, Guest Speaker: Avital Chizhik Guest Cantor Shmuel Shapiro 11:00 am Goldschmidt, “Listen to her Great Synagogue “Ohel Avraham” Paris Shabbat Game Room with voice: Reflections of a ~ ~ ~ ~ Donny, 1:00-3:00 pm., Journalist”, 11:00 am ADULT EDUCATION Gymnasium. Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt "UNDERSTANDING JEWISH TRADITIONS", Sunday - Thursday after Morning Services

Rabbi Harold Einsidler PROPHETS–KINGS I, Tuesday, 12:30 pm TORAH TALKS THE 613 MITZVOT, Fridays, 8:30 am

CHUMASH CLASS, Shabbat, one hour before Mincha