MEMORIAL KADDISH is dedicated in memory of Mania Kozuch, wife of the late Benjamin Kozuch, beloved mother of our devoted members Lisa(Jay) Czyzyk, grandmother of Benjamin and Jonathan; Evelyn Stiles, wife of the late Alvin Stiles, beloved mother of Lois (Martin) Schwimmer, and Barbara (Thomas) Rosati, grandmother of Andrew (Pamela) Schwimmer. Yahrzeits this week. Mrs. Vivian Mook Baer, uncle • Mrs. Dayna Langfan Heller, mother • Mr. Mark Langfan, mother • Mr. William Langfan, wife • Mrs. Hermine Gewirtz, brother • Mrs. Flower Goldenberg, mother • SHABBAT SHALOM Mr. Steven Davenport, father • Mrs. Roanna Shorofsky, father • Rabbi Arthur Schneier • Senior Rabbi Mr. David Cornstein, father • Mr. Herman Hochberg, father • Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt • Assistant Rabbi Mrs. Lorraine Mashioff, mother Yitzchak Meir Helfgot • Chief Cantor PARSHAT SHEMINI Benny Rogosnitzky • Cantor And it came to pass on the eighth day (9:1) The number seven represents the cycle of creation; the number eight represents the Rabbi Harold Einsidler • Ritual Director "circumference"--that which lies beyond the perimeter of time and space. This is why the Divine Presence came to dwell in the Israelite camp on the eighth day. This is also Toby N. Einsidler • Administrator alluded to in the saying of our sages (Talmud, Erchin 13b) that "The lyre of Moshiach has eight strings." (Keli Yakar; ShlAh) April 2, 2016 23 Adar II 5776 RABBI ARTHUR SCHNEIER PARK EAST DAY SCHOOL REGISTRATION 2016/2017 PARSHAT SHEMINI, SHABBAT PARAH EARLY CHILDHOOD Shabbat Mevorchim, Rosh Chodesh Nisan Taste of School – Kindergarten, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grades 1 – 5, MIDDLE SCHOOL Grades 6 – 8 Shemini: Leviticus 9:1 - 11:47 Artscroll p. 588, Hertz p. 443 Check out our website • www.parkeastdayschool.org Parshas Parah: Numbers 19:1-22 Artscroll p. 838, Hertz p. 652 SUMMER PROGRAM Haftarah: Ezekiel 36:16-38 Artscroll p. 1216, Hertz p. 999 June 14 – July 29 Children ages Toddlers – 4 years, DAILY SERVICES applications available at www.parkeastdayschool.org, Sunday • 9:00 am Contact Debbie at 212-737-7330 Ext. 1409 or [email protected] Monday – Friday, • 7:45 am LEON AND GINA FROMER followed by breakfast YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER REGISTRATION 2016/2017 Evenings • 6:30 pm Kindergarten – Grade 6 163 East 67th Street New York, NY 10065 Check out our new website • www.peyec.com www.parkeastsynagogue.com [email protected] SCHEDULE EVENTS 126th ANNIVERSARY DINNER DANCE Friday, April 1 Monday, April 4 Tuesday, June 7, 2016 • Waldorf-Astoria • Services 6:15 pm Shloshim memorial Service for Honoring: • Dinner 7:15 pm, Samuel Schredni, father of our Bernard-Henri Lévy, devoted members Rebecca Herman & Polly Hochberg • Hugh & Beverly Greenberg • Philosopher, Writer & Human (Aaron) Kuperman, Services Elie & Sarah Hirschfeld • Robert & Jennifer Mendelson • 6:30 pm Rights Activist in dialogue with Eric & Lilach Wasserman • Alexander & Diana Tsigutkin • Rabbi Arthur Schneier Tuesday, April “After Paris & Brussels, Is there a Sisterhood Book Club, Reader’s Marilyn Davidson • Esther Radzyner • Daniel Gohari Choice, 10:30 am future for European Jewry?” www.parkeastdinner.com Saturday, April 2 Tuesday, April 5 Now is the time for dinner reservations and journal ads. Shabbat Mevorchim, Rosh Chodesh Day School Performances of ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Nisan “You’re a Good Man Charlie Wednesday, April 13 Brown,” 9:15 am & 6:30 pm • Services 8:45 am SISTERHOOD LUNCHEON • Rabbi Arthur Schneier Shabbat, April 9 Honoring: Barbara Zimmerman, Woman of the Year • Rabbi Elchanan Poupko Rosh Chodesh Nisan, Shabbat Hachodesh, Karen Feldman, Community Service Award • Opera Shabbat, Melodies from ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ some of opera's greatest Rabbi Arthur Schneier, Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, Shabbat, April 16 composers - Puccini, Verdi, and Maestro Russell Ger, and The Park SHABBAT HAGADOL Donizetti - woven into the East Synagogue Choir, Services Shabbat davening with Chief 8:45 am Rabbi Arthur Schneier Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, Chief Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot Maestro Russell Ger, and The Friday, April 15 Men’s Club Pre-Passover Shabbat Maestro Russell Ger and the Park East Synagogue Choir Park East Synagogue Choir Dinner, Services 6:30 pm followed • Chumash class given by by dinner. Rabbi Harold Einsidler, Park East Synagogue’s Communal Passover Seder 5:50 pm Saturday, May 7 Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt, Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky • Mincha, 6:50 pm followed by SISTERHOOD SABBATH Friday, April 22, Saturday, April 23 Seudah Shlishit Honoring: Members $100 Adult/$75 Child, • Dvar Torah: Rabbi Susan Halpern Nakash Woman of Achievement Non Members $135 Adult/$95 Child Elchanan Poupko • Shabbat Ends, 8:05 pm ADULT EDUCATION ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt SATURDAY MORNING "UNDERSTANDING JEWISH PLEASE RESPOND GENEROUSLY TO THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAMS TRADITIONS", Sunday - Thursday after nd PARK EAST SYNAGOGUE PASSOVER FUND, AS WE AID JEWS • Junior Congregation, 2 Morning Services floor, Donny Wechsler, Rabbi Harold Einsidler IN NEW YORK, ISRAEL, CUBA, RUSSIA AND UKRAINE 10:30 am SELECTIONS FROM THE BOOK OF • Children Services, Goldberg Ballroom, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PSALMS, Tuesday, 12:30 pm Toby Einsidler & Staff, TORAH TALKS, Fridays, 11:00 am 8:30 am Order your Shmurah Matzah through the Synagogue office, • Shabbat Game Room with CHUMASH CLASS, Shabbat, one hour Donny, 1:00-3:00 pm. before Mincha $28 per pound package. .