Mazel Tov

Roy and Stephanie Kirsh, on the birth of a son, Theodore (Zev Tzvi), to the grandparents, Gerry Memorial Kaddish and Lois Kirsh, and Cindi and Sid Dedicated in Memory of Itzkowitz. Mel Nadell, beloved husband of Elaine Rabbi Benjamin and Avital Nadell, dear father of Susan (Larry) Osman, Goldschmidt on the marriage of class of 1987, Jason (Roni) Nadell, class of Avital’s sister, Neta Chizhik, to 1991, grandfather of Jake and Remi. Jonathan Krause, and to the May his soul be bound up in the bond of parents, Dr. Dmitry and Elina Eternal Life. Chizhik and Benyomin Krimsky and Zahava Krause. Andrew Schwimmer on the Yahrzeits anniversary of his bar mitzvah, to his wife Pamela, and to the parents Mr. Jack Haber - Mother Martin and Lois Schwimmer, and Mrs. Erika Kahn - Father Eilan and Lilly Ezrachie. Mr. Jack Oltuski - Father PARSHAT VAYEISHEV Mr. Don Gaon - Father They hated him and could not speak to him peacefully (Gen. 37:4) Mrs. Sala Kohane - Mother

In Leviticus, the Torah warns us, “You Mr. Allan Kornblau - Grandfather shall not hate your brother in your Mrs. Lucille Bernheim - Mother November 30, 2018 - u 22-23 Kislev, 5779 heart: You must rebuke your fellow.” Rabbi Jonathan Eybschutz (Prague, Dr. Peter Ross - Father December 1, 2018 1695-1764), makes a psychologically Ms. Barbara Levey - Father trenchant point. When one person Mevorchim Hachodesh harbors ill will toward his fellow and Mrs. Eve Yavers - Mother Blessing of the New Month of Tevet remains silent about it, the bad feelings tend to amass and fester. Conversely, Mr. Jeffrey Birnbaum - Father HAPPY CHANUKAH expressing those feelings can lead to Mrs. Teela Lelyveld - Mother conversation and understanding be- Welcome Mr. & Mrs. Ariel Muzicant, President of the tween the two parties. Thus we are told Mrs. Trudi Kissiloff - Mother Viennese Jewish Community and Guest Chazanim not to hate others “in our hearts” i.e. internally, but rather to speak with the Mr. Chester Schneider - Father person toward whom we have those Mr. Barry Winet - Father Vayeishev Daily Services feelings. Ultimately this might lead to a Genesis 37:1–40:23 Chanukah Mr. Joel Zimmer - Father mutually agreeable resolution. Joseph’s Artscroll p. 198 Monday, December 3 through brothers resented him for being the favorite son, but they did not want to Mr. Gabriel Erem - Mother Hertz p. 141 Monday, December 10 confront their father about this. Had Mr. Richard Miller - Father Haftarah Sunday | 9:00 am they but told Joseph the reason for Amos 2:6-3:8 Monday - Friday | 7:30 am their animosity, a painful episode in the Mr. Myron Poloner - Father life of Jacob could have been avoided. Artscroll p. 1142 Evenings | 4:20 pm Dr. Seymour Lachman - Father Hertz p. 152 Services PURCHASE TICKETS AT Sisterhood Toy Drive Until THURSDAY, December 13 SHABBAT | DECEMBER 8 FRIDAY | November 30 THE DOOR TONIGHT with Chai Lifeline Shabbat Chanukah, 4:20 pm • Mincha and Kabalat Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Tevet 6:00 pm • Second Kabalat Shabbat SATURDAY | December 1 Send gifts for a sick boy or girl, 8:45 am • Morning Services 7:00 pm • Dinner, Dr. Ruth Cantorial Tribute to infant through teens. Rabbi Arthur Schneier Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot Westheimer, in dialogue with Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Sobol OBM Make their Chanukah very special. Arthur Schneier. “The Power of Love in Park East Synagogue Choir Biblical Traditions.” Featuring World Renowned Gifts will be collected at the Maestro Russell Ger 11:00 am • Toby’s Cantors including Chief Park East Synagogue SATURDAY | December 1 Children Service - Chanukah Party security desk in the front lobby. Mevorchim Rosh Chodesh Tevet Cantor Yitzchak Meir 8:45 am • Morning Services Helfgot and special guests: SUNDAY | DECEMBER 9 CHANUKAH CELEBRATIONS Rabbi Arthur Schneier Cantor Netanel Hershtik Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Tevet Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot AT PART EAST SYNAGOGUE 8:45 am • Morning Services Park East Synagogue Choir Cantor Sol Zim 10:00 am • Shkola School SUNDAY | DECEMBER 2 Maestro Russell Ger Cantor Rafi Frieder Chanukah Party First Night of Chanukah 11:30 am • Junior Congregation 12:00 pm • Congregational Kiddush Cantor Aaron Bensoussan in the Brooks Ballroom sponsored by Chanukah Celebration MONDAY | DECEMBER 3 at Big Apple Circus. Donny: Gerry and Lois Kirsh in honor of Cantor Yaakov Motzen Youth Enrichment Center [email protected] their new grandson, Theodore (Zev Cantor Pini Ben-Ari Chanukah Party • 4:45 pm

Tzvi) Kirsh. Sisterhood Book Club Special Tribute Guest: MONDAY | DECEMBER 10 “Memento Park” by Mark Sarvas 3:45 pm • Chumash Class 9:00 am • Older 3s Maestro Ofir Sobol Rabbi Harold Einsidler Chanukah Celebration 4:15 pm • Mincha with TUESDAY | DECEMBER 4 Pre-School Chanukah Celebrations Seudah Shlishit Park East Synagogue Choir Kindergarten • 8:15 am D’var Torah: Maestro Russell Ger Pre-K • 9:00 am End-of-Year Appeal Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt An important way to show support Daniel Gildar 5:13 pm • Shabbat ends WEDNESDAY | DECEMBER 5 for Park East Synagogue is and The Children of the 11:15 am • Chanukah Celebrations for by participating in our End-of-Year Trans. 2s, Toddlers & Trans 3s CHILDREN and YOUTH PROGRAMS Rabbi Arthur Schneier Appeal. With your generosity, • Junior Congregation, 6:00 pm • Day School Grades 1–8 10:30 am Park East Day School we can continue and expand the Donny, Second Floor Chanukah Party programming we offer. Thank you for 11:00 am • Children’s Services, Reception to Follow for THURSDAY | DECEMBER 6 your contribution, it is critical to our Toby Einsidler, Goldberg Ballroom Sponsors and Patrons 11:00 am • Taste of School success. 1:00-3:00 pm • Shabbat Game Chanukah Celebrations Room with Donny, Gymnasium 8:00 pm 7:00 pm • Sisterhood/Men’s Club Chanukah Party, candle Lighting, dinner and live music