בס”ד נא לא לדבר בשעת התפילה Saturday night, at 12:55 AM, we begin reciting Selichot. We continue reciting PLEASE NO CONVERSATION DURING SERVICES Selichot every weekday morning through Erev Yom Kippur (this year even on Erev Rosh Hashanah as it falls on a Sunday). WEEKDAY DAVENING INFORMATION Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday (9/2) (9/3) (9/4) (9/5) (9/6) (9/7) Earliest Talit 5:25 AM 5:27 AM 5:28 AM 5:29 AM 5:30 AM 5:31 AM Shacharit 8:15 AM 8:00 AM 5:45 AM 5:45 AM 5:45 AM 5:45 AM Gedolah 1:28 PM 1:28 PM 1:28 PM 1:27 PM 1:27 PM 1:26 PM Mincha - Maariv 7:05 PM 7:05 PM 7:05 PM 7:05 PM 7:05 PM 7:00 PM Shkia 7:28 PM 7:26 PM 7:24 PM 7:23 PM 7:21 PM Tzait 8:13 PM 8:11 PM 8:09 PM 8:08 PM 8:06 PM שבת פרשת כי תבא SHABBAT PARSHAT KI TAVO Giving choices to our members to actualize their spirituality remains a 21 ELUL/SEPTEMBER 1 rock steady commitment of our shul, as we realize that one size does Pirkei not fit all. In that vein, starting this Shabbat, there will be some changes (קומי אורי) Haftorah is Isaiah 60:1-22 Avot Chaps. 3 & 4. to our Hashkama minyon, including (1) beginning at 8:00 AM, (2) a short D'var Torah each Shabbat, (3) regular shul announcements, and FRIDAY NIGHT MINCHA - 7:00 PM (4) on applicable Yomim Tovim a Yizkor appeal. If interested in CANDLE LIGHTING - 7:13 PM coming regularly or on occasion, please email [email protected], as TZAIT - 8:16 PM we will need to get commitments before each Shabbat until the minyon is firmly established. SATURDAY HASHKAMA - 8:00 AM SHACHARIT MAIN - 9:00 AM SHIUR FOR WOMEN LAST KRIAT SHEMA - 9:39 AM On Sept. 4, Rebetzin Chana Shestack will be giving her GEMARA SHIUR - 5:55 PM final shiur in the series entitled Love in the Time of MINCHA - 6:55 PM SHKIA - 7:29 PM Nach: Exploring Relationships in Neviim and SHABBAT ENDS - 8:14 PM Ketuvim, to take place at the Shestack residence, 18-19 SELICHOT - 12:55 AM Saddle River Rd., Tuesday night, 8:15 – 9:15 PM. ————— CONGREGATION AHAVAT ACHIM Start Elul off right helping to re-stock the Jewish Family Service Food 18-25 SADDLE RIVER ROAD Bank. Please pick up an empty bag in the shul lobby and return it full FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410-5909 by September 4. 201-797-0502 WWW.AHAVATACHIM.ORG BULLETIN INFORMATION TO REQUEST A BULLETIN Welcome to our Friday Night End of Summer Dinner ANNOUNCEMENT (BY 7:00 PM Thank you Randi Spier for arranging. For all those joining us, we WEDNESDAY) OR DEDICATE A BULLETIN FOR $36 ($54 W/PHOTO), look forward to a spiritually meaningful and oneg-filled Shabbat! EMAIL [email protected] Rabbi Ely Shestack President Aryeh Brenenson "1 Ahavat Achim Future Events ע”הKiddush Information Gita Cooperwasser If you are around when the Rabbi Youth Program Sept. 8 - Seudat Shilishit is sponsored by your assistance in Youth groups are on the Agress family on the Yahrzeit of ,”על המחיה“ says Amy’s father Ha'Rav Yisroel Yehuda Ben clean up would be appreciated. hiatus until further .ז”לEphraim Michal Ha'Levi Pruzansky To sponsor a Kiddush notice. Look out for more info soon! ($1000/$613/$318 plus scotch) send Sept. 22 - Kiddush is sponsored by the an email to [email protected]. Goldberg family on the Yarhtzeit of Tot Shabbat Joan’s father. 10:40 AM, this week Sept. 25 - Kiddush is sponsored by the Adult Education featuring special story Winchester family on the Yarhtzeit of time reader Gloria Steve’s mother Helen Winchester, ע”הGEMARA SHIUR - One hour Lewissohn! Miriam Hendl bas Shimon before Mincha, through the first Sept. 1, Play & Stay, at the Wigod March 9 - Yachad/Yavneh Shabbaton Shabbat in November. home, 15-26 Landzettel Way, at 4:30 DAYTIME TORAH VOYAGES - PM. Community- Please get the Events name(s) you Thursdays at 2:00 PM. wishN/A to be in this year's Yizkor Booklet to Joyce Heller by Sept. FUNDAMENTALS OF JEWISH Todah Rabah 3, 14 Kershner Pl., Fair Lawn, THOUGHT - After Kiddush. Thank you to our Perek NJ 07410 or via email at PEREK ON THE LAWN, Pirkei on the Lawn presenters [email protected]. Avot Periodic Shiur. this season, R. Shestack, - Please get your Rosh Hashana Margo Heda & Ilana Scroll info into Natasha Borsuk Men’s Club Schwitzer; and to our host by Sept. 2, 82 Garwood Rd., Fair .families, Sonnenblick, Garfunkel, Spier, Lawn, NJ 07410 ע”הSept. 16 (Sunday) - Sylvia Latkin Sukkah Assembly, volunteers needed. Salazar/Carrion, Greene, & Bernstein; - Yomim Noraim are almost upon us. Email Marty at Sept. 16 (Sunday) - Arbat Haminim and to all those who attended! Looking [email protected] to arrange (Lulav & Etrog) sale. forward to next year’s POTL! for High Holiday Seats. Sept. 24 (Monday) - Sukkah Hop! To volunteer your Sukkah, contact Elliot at [email protected]. October 28 (Sunday) - Avraham Groll from JewishGen.Org will discuss "History of Jews in Poland”. Points To Ponder 1st - what promise does the bringing of bikurim explain that Hashem fulfilled? 4th - why does Hashem want us to write the torah on a rock when we cross the Jordan Babysitting on Rosh river? Hashanah will be from 5th - which of these arur's doors the chofetz chaim explain is a reference lashon hara? 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM, 7th - [bonus] why do we need the tochacha, the warning of all that Hashem could/ and on Yom Kippur would/will do to us in the future in order to have ears to hear and eyes to see? from 10:30 AM - 3:00 5th - (27:24) "hitting" your neighbor in secret. in neighbor your "hitting" (27:24) - 5th PM. Parents must assure that their (27:3). us with children are with the babysitters or coming is and it do to us enabled happen, would this told Hashem that indicate to - 4th are sitting in the sanctuary! Light (26:9). place this to us bringing "vheiveisi", exodus, the of promise the 1st- nut-free snacks available! Ponder To Points to Answers Sisterhood Annual Coat Drive, for Center For The Sisterhood is looking for vibrant dedicated women Hope and Safety, will be Sunday, November 4 to take over its leadership reigns, shape it in accordance (Mitzvah Day in Bergen County), 9:00 AM - 5:00 with their vision, and prepare it to serve the next PM, 36-02 Hale Pl., Fair Lawn. Gently worn, not torn, outer garments generation of women in the shul. Please step up, speak for all ages. For more info, contact Audrey at [email protected]. to Aryeh, and let’s keep the momentum going! Shirley Vann has dedicated this week’s Covenant & Conversation (used with permission .ע”הof the Office of Rabbi Sacks) in memory of her beloved mother Necha bat Yitzchok "2 JFCS Food Pantry Needs your help! Stop by Ahavat Achim for a reusable grocery bag. Fill it with unopened, unexpired and food items. Items needed include: Canned Items: fruits, vegetables, soups, beans, tuna/sardines, tomato sauce; Spices: salt/ pepper; Broths: chicken, meat; Pasta; Kosher Mac n’ Cheese; Rice; Cereal; Oatmeal; Shelf Stable Milk; Kosher Grape Juice; Toilet Paper; Paper Towels; Toothpaste; Soap: Bars/ Liquid; Shampoo/ Conditioner ; Deodorant Please return the full bag to our shul by Tuesday, September 4th. We thank you in advance for your participation in this most important mitzvah. For more information on Jewish Family & Children’s Services of Northern New Jersey please call 201-837-9090 or visit www.jfcsnnj.org presents Jewish Federation October 31 - November 18, 2018 Tickets and Information Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door www.jfnnj.org/filmfestival [email protected] • 201-820-3907 Committee Suzette Diamond (Chair), Lauri Bader, Susan Benkel, Ariella Drori, Nancy Eichenbaum, Etti Inbal, Nina Kampler, Donna Kissler, Joan Krieger, Lynn Karpo-Lantz, Gail Loewenstein, Jo Resnick Rosen, Marian Salamon, Ava Silverstein, Wendy Zuckerberg This program is made possible in part by a grant administered by the Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs from funds granted by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. SCAFFOLDING BENEATH THE SILENCE ohnudhp ohnukv Wednesday, October 31 PLUS SHORT FILM Teaneck Cinemas STANDUP pt-sbyx OUTDOORS Tuesday, November 13 khkdc ,hc Teaneck Cinemas Monday, November 5 Wayne YMCA SHELTER ru,xn HEADING HOME Wednesday, November 14 PLUS SHORT FILM Warner Theatre, Ridgewood GETTING SERIOUS Thursday, November 15 xusrcut United Synagogue of Hoboken Tuesday, November 6 Warner Theater, Ridgewood THE CAKEMAKER ihkrcn vputv THE TESTAMENT Sunday, November 11 ,usgv Hamilton House, Jersey City Thursday, November 8 Sunday, November 18 Teaneck Cinemas Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, Tenafly All films begin at 7:30 pm Tickets and Information www.jfnnj.org/filmfestival Tot Shabbat Parents & Me: For kids 5 and under Starting at 10:40 AM STORY TIME, TEFILLAH, SHABBAT SONGS AND FREE PLAY Fair Lawn, NJ Info: [email protected] SHABBOS DAY PARENTS AND ME PLAY Congregation& STAY Ahavat Achim Kids 10 and Under are Welcome! September 1 Wigod Home @ 4:30 15-26 Landzettel Way COOL info: [email protected] BS’D AHAVAT ACHIM ORTHODOX CONGREGATION OF FAIR LAWN 18-25 Saddle River Road Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410 July 20, 2018 Dear shul member, Yes it’s that time again.