SHABBAT TZAV THIS WEEK’S EVENTS
Friday, March 22 – 16 Adar II Sunday, March 24 – 17 Adar II 6 PM Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma’ariv – DOGOLE CHAPEL AIPAC Policy Conference through March 26 6:57 PM Candle Lighting 9 AM Minyan 6 PM Minha/Ma’ariv Saturday, March 23 – 16 Adar II Monday, March 25 – 18 Adar II 9:30 AM Morning Service – MAIN SANCTUARY 6:50 AM Minyan Bar Mitzvah: GRANT MORGENSTERN, son of Jami & Andrew Morgenstern 11:15 AM Talmud with Rabbi Sarra Lev, PhD TORAH READING: LEVITICUS 8:1 Page 621 12:15 PM Rabbi Shawn and the Search for God MAFTIR: LEVITICUS 8:33 Page 624 12:30 PM Sisterhood Mah Jongg HAFTARAH: JEREMIAH 7:21 Page 627 6 PM Minha/Ma’ariv 11:15 AM Tot Shabbat – BENJAMIN B. LEVIN ROOM Kiddush: Congregation and guests are cordially invited to join us in the GORSON Tuesday, March 26 – 19 Adar II AUDITORIUM. We are grateful for this week’s donation to the Shabbat Fund by 7 AM Minyan and D’var T’filah with Hazzan Vogel Sisterhood. The Extended Kiddush is sponsored by Jami & Andrew Morgenstern 10 AM Judaism and the Afterlife with Dr. Simcha Raphael in honor of Grant becoming a Bar Mitzvah. 6 PM Minha/Ma’ariv 1 PM Milton Pomerantz Interactive Torah Study – Join Dr. Paul Siegel in the BAILIS ROOM 6 PM Talmud Study with Rabbi Gary Charlestein – RUDOFKER LIBRARY Wednesday, March 27 – 20 Adar II 7 PM Minha/Seudah Shlishit/Ma’ariv/Havdalah 7 AM Minyan and TISCH – Halakha Yomit (daily halakha) with the Mishnah Berurah – 7:56 PM Shabbat Ends conversation & breakfast with Rabbi Shawn 11 AM Learning our Liturgy with Dr. Sara Cohen 11 AM Parashat Hashavua for the Sandwich Generation with Rabbi Shawn Shabbat Sha-Blue Jeans and Prachim Shabbat Dinner 6 PM Minha Friday, April 5, 5:30 PM 6:30 PM Har Zion After Dark – Passover Cooking with Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani For all HZ families with children age infant to 6 years old Thursday, March 28 – 21 Adar II Services with Rabbi Haaz, Hazzan Vogel, and Debbie Folz followed by a delicious 6:50 AM Minyan, Davening and Donuts Shabbat Dinner - BYOB (Kosher) – Jeans and casual attire encouraged 10 AM Popular Commentaries on Genesis with Rabbi Flax Be our guest! However, reservations are required. 6 PM Minha/Ma’ariv Your RSVP is needed, email Debbie Folz, [email protected] 7 PM Sisterhood Mah Jongg Night 7 PM Men’s Club Dinner Meeting to pack Yellow Candles NEXT SHABBAT Friday, March 29 – 22 Adar II Friday, March 29 – 23 Adar II 7 AM Minyan and Men’s Club Minyannaires with Rabbi Haaz. This morning’s breakfast is 6 PM Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma’ariv – DOGOLE CHAPEL sponsored by Karen Cooke in honor of Shai’s 24th birthday. 7:04 PM Candle Lighting 6 PM Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma’ariv 7:04 PM Candle Lighting Saturday, March 30 – 23 Adar II 9:30 AM Morning Service – MAIN SANCTUARY B’nai Mitzvah: JOSHUA COHEN, son of Stacey & Richard Cohen Visiting Scholar Rabbi Gershom Sizomu coming to HZ on March 29 and 30 SHARON SPODAK, daughter of Elaine & Douglas He will be speaking at the Charlestein Dinner on Friday evening and will join us for 11 AM Jr Congregation Family Service – DOGOLE CHAPEL Shabbat morning Services and Havdalah. 7:10 PM Minha/Seudah Shlishit/Ma’ariv/Havdalah Join us in welcoming Rabbi Sizomu back to Har Zion! 8:03 PM Shabbat Ends AVIV – TikkunHAR ZION’S Olam… 20’s & 30’s CuriousMother’s what Har Day Zion and has Father’s to offer for Day people Toiletry in their Collection 20’s and for30’s? Seniors Interested in joining a group May their souls be bound of young Har Zionites forat thesocial Brith events Sholom (informal House Shabbat and holiday meals, parties, movie All sizesnights, needed game nights,– sample etc.), and religious/educational full size – for baskets opportunities, that will be and distributed. social action projects? up in the bond of life. Please leaveLooking items for at opportunities the front desk. Due to hang before out with Mother’s old friends Day and on meet May new12. ones? ForPlease more info, help contact bring aRabbi smile Knopf, to our [email protected]. seniors The following yahrzeits will be observed during the coming week. HIAS PA has some urgent needs* * for* incoming refugee families... Twin BedsRE-JEW-VENATE ONLY – all parts: CLASS a mattress, – SUNDAYS, a frame, APRIL and a15, box 29, spring 10:00 – AM relatively new, (Re-JU-ve-nate,in good condition, v.) to upgrade and from one’s a bug-free Jewish skillshome. 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Abraham Zappel Herman Adin Leonard Rose Rose Gubelbank Visiting Scholar Rabbi Gershom Sizomu* * * coming to HZ on March 29 and 30 Rae Baylinson MiriamMilton ShecterBush Enrique Guzman He will be speakingSCHOLARSHIP at the Charlestein SUBMISSION Dinner DEADLINE on Friday - eveningAPRIL 12 and will join us for Sarah Hornstein WilliamRobert H.Citron Altman Anita Kelman Har Zion is pleased to be ableShabbat to offer morninga limited number Services of and scholarship Havdalah. awards to help support those Sidney L. Jacobs ArthurJulia Krantz Edelson Herbert Levin pursuing Jewish educationalJoin us in programs welcoming primarily Rabbi for Sizomu students back at the to HighHar Zion! School level and above. Pesa Leah Kobrin MaxLillian Edelson Friedenreich Frances Marcus Several generous donors have ______established endowments at Har Zion for this purpose. Jay Lewis Anna Friedman Ilonka Roth Sylvia Sanderoff ScholarshipsCharlestein will be awarded Family twice Shabbat during thedinner year. at Those Har Zionwho wish Temple to be in considered memory forof an award Beatrice Margolis StephenRae Baumgarten Hutton Oaks Harry Sall Malvina & Morton Charlestein – Friday, March 29, 7 PM following 6 PM services Celia Kauffman should submit a letter outlining the program or activity, the cost, and other pertinent information. Eileen Moskowitz Morton Swinger Bessie Stein We will also be honoring our post Bar/Bat Mitzvah teenagers continuing their Jewish education. Esther Ponnock Sarah Kleiman David Cooper Final determination of awards and amounts will be decided on merit, need, and the number of Sara Dein Featuring Rabbi Gershom Sizomu Anna Kolchins requests received. Anita N. Weinstein Abraham Jacob Balder Betty Dym Chief Rabbi of Uganda, he leads a 100 year old Abayudaya Community of Eastern Uganda. This Samuel Dash JeromeHerman Miller A. Becker Robert Goldberg unique,All letters very should approachable be directed leader to Har will Zion’s enlighten Executive and Director, inspire withGavi Miller.incredible Please accounts label the of envelopeJewish life Leonard Hoffman JoanLaurie Ricefeld Greenfield Sidney Lundy Scholarshipin the Awards/Assistance former empire of Idi so Amin. that confidentiality You should not can miss be maintained.this awesome Requests evening. can be Sarah Lewis Sylvia Slutzky Joseph Saltz submitted for any member in good standing, but must be postmarked (or hand-delivered to Harry Perlman RSVP to Patty Kita at 610-239-6004 or [email protected]. Ellie Sall Schlager Nathan Sobelman Morris Soroka Benjamin Rabinowitz the office) by noon, April 12 for consideration. For more information, contact Gavi Miller at Martin Schecter Isadore Wolson Max Stone $20/adult, $10/ages 6-21, no charge for current and former Har Zion students enrolled in Alexander S. Levick 610-667-5000 ext 105 or [email protected]. Rhoda Auerbach Harry Chopnick Betty Tinkle a formal or supplemental Jewish high school program (and staff) Charles Rich * * * Esther Harmelin Marie Corson Florine Waxman Make check payable to “Gary Charlestein” and mail to Gary Charlestein, Premier Dental, P.O. Reba Greenstein Stern TIKKUN OLAM COLLECTIONS FOR GOLDEN SLIPPER The Tikkun OlamBox Committee 4500, Plymouth is now collecting Meeting, men’s PA 19462 and women’s by Monday, toiletry March items 25 for. Golden Slipper Samuel B. Amsterdam Sponsored by the Charlestein/Phillips/Benjamin Families Dr. Richard K. Gadon for Mother’s & Father’s Day. Please drop them in the bin at the Gift Shop entrance. Thank you! Clara Lafair Fannie E. Miller MADREGOTHave FUNDRAISERYou Heard about – ARE Community YOU IN THE Portrait? CALENDAR? Anne M. Snyder It’s a population study, commissioned by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia once We are excited to once again bring you the Madregot calendar. This calendar supports our special Pincus Rader every 10 years that will help us to most effectively evaluate and support the needs of our local needs program, serving students with a variety of cognitive and physical disabilities including Joseph Fishman Jewish communities. Your answers will help us to direct our resources to where they’re most attention deficit disorder, dyslexia, autistic spectrum disorders and cerebral palsy. All donations will be needed so our entire Jewish community can continue to grow and thrive! Keep an eye out for recognized in the calendar. List your simha date for only $28, or add a special message. the survey in the mail to see if you’ve been selected to take part in the survey. We need you to help us be successful! Please check your mail for the details and join us in Learn more here: communityportrait.org/ supplementing this amazing special needs program. Sisterhood Har Zion Temple Sisterhood and the Jane Fishman Grinberg Religious School present Open a Book…Open Your Mind – 2019 Mah Jongg Night Open a Book . . . Open Your Mind Thursday, March 28, 7 PM Presented by the Sisterhood of Har Zion Temple Save the Dates Are you DRAGON a bit? Get WIND of this! and the JFGRS Wine and friends and a boatload of smiles – BAD NEWS – GOOD NEWS! come nosh and drink and try your luck with NEW AUTHOR FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 31! NEW AUTHOR! BETH WARREN the tiles! Secrets of a Kosher Girl STEVEN HARTOV STEVEN HARTOV Bring your Mah Jongg sets and your friends! The Soul of a Thief The Soul of a Thief Tuesday, April 2 No charge for Sisterhood members 7:00 PM Sunday, March 31 1:00 PM $10 for non-Sisterhood members Cost: $18 7:00 PM Cost: $18 For more info and to RSVP by March 25, See other side for more Cost: $18 contact Nina Greberman, [email protected] information on our other authors.
JAMIE BRENNER TOVA MIRVIS Men’s Club The Husband Hour The Book of Separation Monday, April 1 Wednesday, April 3 Men’s Club Dinner Meeting – Thursday, March 28, 7 PM 11:30 AM 7:00 PM Special Sisterhood Lunch Cost: $18 Come help us put together the cartons for our Yom Hashaoah Yellow Candle program. RSVP needed by March 27 Deli Dinner – RSVP to Jack Marine, [email protected] FREE for HZ Sisterhood members/ $18 for non-Sisterhood members Men’s Club Breakfast with Author Ira Poliakoff Sunday, March 31, 10 AM Please join us when Ira Poliakoff will be discussing his latest book, “Synagogues of MAX WALLACE Philadelphia.” His previous book, “Synagogues of Long Island: was the 2018 First Place In the Name of Humanity: The Secret Deal to End the Award winner at Book Fest. Holocaust Open to the Community – Breakfast will be served Thursday, April 4 Cost: $10 – payable to HZ Men’s Club 7:00 PM RSVP by Monday, March 25 to [email protected] or 610-667-5000, ext 109 Cost: $18
HZ Men’s Club Basketball League Starting Monday, April 8 Come to one or come to them all! Open to the Community (you don’t have to be a HZ member to play) Meets every Monday (excluding holidays) For reservations, call Emily at 610-667-5000, Kaiserman JCC, 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA 19096 email [email protected] , 45 minute games starting at 6:45 PM or go to harziontemple.ticketleap.com. 6 teams of 7 players to maximize playing time ONLY 42 spots available for the first season Cost: $150 (includes court time and referees) This program is brought to Har Zion Temple For more info and to sign up, contact Scott Rosenthal, [email protected] in collaboration with the Jewish Book Council. ADULT EDUCATION AT A GLANCE HZT Adult Education MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SHABBAT Talmud D’var T’fillah: TISCH Popular Men’s Club Learners Minyan Department of Lifelong Learning with A Teaching on with Commentaries Minyannaires with Rabbi Sarra Lev Prayer Rabbi Shawn on Genesis with Rabbi Moriah Upcoming Classes 11:15 AM with after 7 AM Minyan with Rabbi Haaz 10 AM Hazzan Vogel Rabbi Ira Flax after 7 AM Minyan See dates below after 7 AM Minyan 10 AM Learning our Liturgy with Dr. Sara H. Cohen – Wednesdays, March 27 and April 3, 10 at 11 AM Rabbi Shawn Joys of Yiddish Parashat Current Events Friday Lunch Parashat Har Zion After Dark and the with Hashavuah with Bunch Hashavuah Search for God Gerry Spector for the Norman Einhorn with with Wednesday, March 27, 6:30-8 PM 12:15 PM 10-11:30 AM Sandwich 11:15 AM-12:15 PM Rabbi Shawn and Rabbi Moriah See dates below Generation Every other week Norman Einhorn 10-11 AM Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani with See dates below 12-1 PM See dates below Passover Cooking Rabbi Shawn See dates below 11 AM-12 PM Wednesday, April 3, 7 PM Exploring Jewish Learning Teen Dessert Milton Pomerantz Views of Afterlife our Liturgy and Discussion Interactive Torah Open A Book...Open Your Mind author Tova Mirvis, “The Book of Separation” with with 8-9:30 PM Study Cost: $18 Dr. Simcha Raphael Dr. Sara H. Cohen See dates below Various leaders RSVP to Emily Berton, [email protected] or 610-667-5000, ext 109 10-11:30 AM 11 AM-12 PM 1 PM or make a reservation online: harziontemple.ticketleap.com See dates below See dates below Sponsored by Sisterhood and the JFGRS Joys of Yiddish Har Zion Parents and Kids with After Dark Together Wednesday, April 10, 6:30-8 PM Gerry Spector Class 1: with Rabbi Shawn Noam Zion 5-6 PM 6:30-7:30 PM one hour See dates below Refreshments: before Minha The Guide to the Perplexed Seder Leader – How to Customize the Haggadah 7:30-7:45 PM See dates below The Rabbis expected much of the conductor of a seder – to be a master of ceremonies, a parent Class 2: educator and a symposium/talk show moderator. The haggadah can be confusing and boring 7:45-8:45 PM when recited, but it can be empowering when treated as a how-to manual and when one learns Talmud Study how to skip judiciously and supplement for variety and depth. For example, using contemporary with Rabbi Gary artwork, we can engage participants in the politics and psychology of the four sons and Charlestein daughters. Many handouts and copies of the author’s two haggadot will be available. One hour before Minha
Special Programming Joys of Yiddish with Gerry Spector: April 2, 16, 30; May 14, 28; June 11 Exploring Jewish Views of the Afterlife: Traditional and Contemporary Perspectives Exploring Jewish Views of Afterlife with Dr. Simcha Raphael: March 26; April 9 with Dr. Simcha Raphael Learning our Liturgy with Dr. Sara H. Cohen: March 27; April 3, 10 Tuesdays, March 26 and April 9 (make-up class for 2/12) – 10-11:30 AM As travelers through time, we shall enter the worlds of Torah, Talmud, Midrash, Zohar Current Events with Norman Einhorn: April 4; May 2, 16 and Hasidic tales and use these texts for reflection and discussion discovering practical Friday Lunch Bunch with Rabbi Shawn and Norman: April 12 guidelines for responding to the human encounter with death - personally, and in our Teen Dessert and Discussion: April 5; May 3, 31 families and communities. Parashat Hashavuah with Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani: April 6, May 4, June 1 Simcha Raphael, PhD is the Founding Director of the DA’AT Institute for Death Awareness, Learners Minyan with Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani: April 13, May 18, June 15 Advocacy and Training. Parents and Kids Together with Rabbi Shawn: April 6, May 4, June 1
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America’s Got Talent Finalist America’s Got Talent Finalist Entertainer and Mentalist Entertainer and Mentalist Oz Pearlman Oz Pearlman Saturday, April 6, 2019 Saturday, April 6, 2019 6:30 PM Patrons Dinner 6:30 PM Patrons Dinner 8:00 PM Program* 8:00 PM Program* 9:30 PM Dessert Reception 9:30 PM Dessert Reception
* Program will begin with a five-minute community Havdalah Service * Program will begin with a five-minute community Havdalah Service