Shabbos Parshas Chayei Sarah Shabbos Mevarchim Cheshvan 26-27 November 13 - 14 Candle Lighting: 5:14 Pm Shabbos Ends: 6:08 Pm
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B”H THEWEEKLY MAGAZINE SHUL SPONSORED BY MR. & MRS. MARTIN (OBM) AND ETHEL SIROTKIN & DR. & MRS. SHMUEL AND EVELYN KATZ SHABBOS PARSHAS CHAYEI SARAH SHABBOS MEVARCHIM CHESHVAN 26-27 NOVEMBER 13 - 14 CANDLE LIGHTING: 5:14 PM SHABBOS ENDS: 6:08 PM ROSH CHODESH KISLEV TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17 MOLAD - NEW MOON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 4:07 (1 Chelek) PM The Shul - Chabad Lubavitch - An institution of The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem M. Schneerson (May his merit shield us) Over Thirty five 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.TheShul.org Email: [email protected] www.theshulpreschool.org www.cyscollege.org THE SHUL WEEKLY MAGAZINE EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK NACHAS AT A GLANCE NACHAS AT A GLANCE CONTENTS MOSHE BEHAR RECEIVING A CUSTOMIZED VEHICLE THIS WEEK Weekly Message: 3 Thoughts on the Parsha - Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar Celebrating Shabbos: 4 - 5 Schedules, classes, articles & 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 Daily Study: 9 A complete guide to all classes and courses CTEEN PROGRAMS BEGAN THIS WEEK! offered at The Shul Inspiration, Insights & Ideas: 10 - 20 Bringing Torah lessons to LIFE Get The Picture 21 - 22 The full scoop on all the great events around town In a Woman’s World 23 Issues of relevance to the Jewish woman French Connection 24 Reflexions sur la Paracha Latin Link 25 Reflexion Semanal Numbers To Know 26 Contacts at The Shul Get The Picture 27 - 28 The full scoop on all the great events around town THOUGHTS ON THE PARSHA FROM RABBI SHOLOM LIPSKAR SHABBOS PARSHAS CHAYEI SARAH his week’s Torah live as more people have heard or read the life- portion, Chayei enhancing lessons from these giants than even T Sara, literally in their lifetime. Their lives dedicated to spiritual meaning the “Life of matters enabled them to influence multitudes of Sarah”, actually relates disciples who eternalize their existence. her passing, her burial, period of mourning, and What is our priority in our own lives? Are we events that transpired satisfied with temporary existence or is our after her passing. desire to create permanence and, on an important Why then is the entire level, immortality? We each have the capacity portion identified as to follow Hashem’s directives and literally reach the “Life of Sarah”? immortality. The Zohar states that “the righteous after passing are more impactful Have a great Shabbos and a good week. and present than in their lifetime”. During their physical presence in this corporal world, they are by nature limited by time, space and the limits of their physical body’s borders. After their soul leaves the body, they can be anywhere, anytime. Rabbi Sholom Lipskar Since the lives of the righteous are not motivated by materialism or fleeting pleasures but on fulfilling a purpose that concentrates on the spiritual and its permeating and elevating the material, they are able to sustain as long as those spiritual energies continue to inspire, reach and impact those who have been affected by that righteous person and his/her teachings. So too do we recognize that Sarah, after passing, continued to be an obvious positive influence. Some practical examples of her continuing influence are 1) the first actual Jewish ownership of the Holy Land was Hebron where she was buried; 2) Isaac’s marriage to Rivkah who renewed Sarah’s blessings and light that permeated and encompassed her home; and 3) Abraham remarries Hagar (Keturah) who begets the origins of multiple secular nations. Hagar was brought into Abraham’s home through Sarah. We can see this in our time and experience as we recently lost great luminaries to our world, namely Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and Rabbi Dovid Feinstein. All of them continue to 3 CELEBRATING SHABBOS WITH OUR YOUTH EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR AN “OVER THE TOP” SHABBOS EXPERIENCE Eruv Information SHABBOS SCHEDULE We would like to emphasize that every Erev Shabbos, individuals should call the Eruv Hotline Candle lighting 5:14 p.m. to make sure that the Eruv is operational. The number to call is 305- 866-ERUV (3788). Mincha / Kabalas Shabbos 5:15 p.m. The Eruv message is recorded approximately two hours prior to candle lighting. Surfside: The Eruv in Shacharis 1st Minyan 8:30 a.m. Surfside now includes the walking paths along the Shacharis 2nd Minyan 10:30 a.m. beach. Pushing strollers and carrying is permitted on the paths, but not beyond the path or onto the beach. Mincha 6:00 p.m. Shabbos Ends Bal Harbour: The Eruv in Bal Harbour included the inner (western) walking path only. The pier at / Ma’ariv & Havdalah 6:08 p.m. Haulover Cut is not included. To pay your annual dues visit: www.miamibeacheruv.com HALACHIC TIMES BASED ON TIMES FOR NOVEMBER 18 Alot Hashachar / Dawn 5:26 am Earliest Talit & Tefillin 5:57 am Netz Hachamah / Sunrise 6:41 am (Earliest Amidah) Latest Shema 9:21 am Zman Tfillah 10:16 am Chatzot / Midday 12:05 pm Earliest Mincha 12:34 pm Plag HaMincha 4:26 pm Shekiah / Sunset 5:30 pm (Preferable latest time for Mincha) Tzeit Hakochavim / Nightfall 5:55 pm To our beloved Soldiers in the Israeli Defense (Earliest preferable Ma’ariv) Forces, courageously protecting and defending Eretz Yisroel. We pray for you and all of Times taken from www.chabad.org the soldiers safety and well being daily. Please note that during the week times may Menachem Mendel ben Chaya Leah Vary by a minute or two. Menachem Mendel ben Aurit Eden Chana bat Karine Cecile 4 PARSHA IN PICTURES Test your PARSHA knowledge. Can you tell the story using the pictures below 5 COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS SHARING WITH YOUR SHUL FAMILY BIRTHDAYS YAHRTZEITS 28 Cheshvan Mr. Adrian Extrakt 28 Cheshvan Rabbi Shaya Farkash 27 Cheshvan Shmaryahu ben Mordechai Dov obm 28 Cheshvan Ms. Eden Chana Glick Father of Mr. Fred Halpern 28 Cheshvan Mrs. Agi Goldenberg 28 Cheshvan Simcha bas Aron Yehudah obm 28 Cheshvan Ms. Sabrina Goldfarb Sister of Mr. Abraham Gewirtz 29 Cheshvan Ms. Olivia Fischman 28 Cheshvan Reuven ben Avraham obm 29 Cheshvan Mrs. Ruthy Ginsburg Father of Mr. Richard Planet 29 Cheshvan Mrs. Susan Rosenstein 28 Cheshvan Chana bas Shneur Zalman obm 29 Cheshvan Mr. Meyer Seewald Sister of Mrs. Aviva Greenberg 29 Cheshvan Mr. Barry Wax 28 Cheshvan Zvi ben Haim obm 1 Kislev Mrs. Johana Abraham Father of Mr. Jaime Schapiro 1 Kislev Mrs. Miriam Basha Arber 28 Cheshvan Yechezkel obm 1 Kislev Dr. Brad Kenneth Cohen Father of Mr. Moshe Weinbach 1 Kislev Ms. Elizabeth Katz 29 Cheshvan David ben Moshe obm 1 Kislev Mr. Mario Laufer Father of Mr. Sol Zuckerman 1 Kislev Mr. Brent Levison 1 Kislev Mrs. Rivka Saidof 29 Cheshvan Liba Bluma bas Menachem Mendel obm 2 Kislev Ms. Nily Falic Mother of Rabbi Berel Zisman 2 Kislev Mr. Abraham Osman 29 Cheshvan Asher ben Yehoshua Aryeh obm 2 Kislev Mr. Ido Salama Brother of Mr. Sanford Musikar 2 Kislev Mr. Matthew Shear 29 Cheshvan Hinda bas Yisrael obm 2 Kislev Mr. Harold Tripp Mother of Mr. Samuel Ziefer 3 Kislev Ms. Tani Capland 29 Cheshvan Sane ben Aron obm 3 Kislev Mrs. Deborah Portnoy Grandfather of Mr. Claudio Stivelman 3 Kislev Mr. Israel Sadovitch 30 Cheshvan Rosette Toledano obm 3 Kislev Mr. Isaac Sredni Mother of Mrs. Iris Egozi 4 Kislev Mrs. Tamar Attias and Mrs. Michelle Schmutter 4 Kislev Mr. Daniel Carmi 1 Kislev Shabtai ben Avraham Ber obm 4 Kislev Mrs. Chaya Elbogen 4 Kislev Mr. Marco Lustgarten Father of Mrs. Beverley Schottenstein 1 Kislev Toba Tzirel bas Yitzchok obm Sister of Mrs. Pola Lekach Aunt of Mrs. Jana Falic KID’S BIRTHDAYS 2 Kislev Chasia Riva bas Moshe obm 28 Cheshvan Elazar Barac Mother-in-law of Mrs. Bessie Bedzow 29 Cheshvan Yonatan Best 3 Kislev Yirmiyahu obm 30 Cheshvan Ari Ben-Chetrit Grandfather of Mr. Andrew Roth 30 Cheshvan Eliezer Eitan Gielchinsky 4 Kislev Avraham Meir ben Yisroel Isser obm 30 Cheshvan Anya Halberstam Father of Mr. Isaac Arber 30 Cheshvan Maya Saka 30 Cheshvan Menucha Rochel Tevardovitz 1 Kislev Jewel Septimus ANNIVERSARIES 2 Kislev Avigail Haroush Mr. & Mrs. Moshe (Motty) and Jenny Klainbaum 2 Kislev Yetta Alta Shula Schottenstein Mr. & Mrs. Emilio Liba and Ora Cohen 3 Kislev Shlomo Rubinstein Mr. & Mrs. Samuel and Rivka Ostrowiak 3 Kislev Ahva Scheiner Mr. & Mrs. Ben and Marissa Jacobson 3 Kislev Aliyah Schottenstein Mr. & Mrs. Richard and Renee Felice Moore 4 Kislev Talya Danzinger Mr. & Mrs. David and Deborah Portnoy 4 Kislev Eitan Eliyaho Dovid Greenwald Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey and Jodi Rae Harris Mr. & Mrs. Menachem and Rivka Krinsky 6 COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS SHARING WITH YOUR SHUL FAMILY CHESHVAN LIGHT & POWER THANKS TO OUR DONORS Light & Power and Wine for Kiddush & Havdalah We sincerely thank the following members and supporters of The Shul for the month of Cheshvan is Kindly Sponsored for donations received between 11/03/20 and 11/09/20 in honor of We apologize for any errors or omissions that we may have made. The birthday of My Aishes Chayil Mr. Gabriel Ammar Lipskar Mr. & Mrs. Menahem Banon Mr. & Mrs. Lazer Milstein Eda Schottenstein. Mr. & Mrs. William Barney Mr. & Mrs. Monroe Milstein Mr. Moshe Bazon Dr. & Dr. Raul Mitrani Mr. Chaim Berkowitz Dr. & Mrs. Robert B. With love, David B Schottenstein Dr. & Mrs. Michael Bogachek Mondshine Mr.