Young Israel of St. Louis
Announcements
20 Cheshvan, 5767
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH,
2006
SHABBOS VAYEIRA
Friday, Nov. 10th
Candle
lighting………………………….4:34 PM Shacharis
during week: Sun.8 AM
Mincha/Maariv…………………….……4:35
PM Mon.,
Thurs. 6:30 AM; Tues., Wed. & Fri. 6:40 AM
Saturday,
Nov. 11th Mincha
& Maariv during week – 4:40 PM
Hashkama
Minyan……………………….7:30 AM Daf
Yomi Shiur during week – 8:30 PM
Chumash
Shiur……………...………........8:00 AM Sof
Z’man Krias Shema……….... 9:12 AM
**Shacharis……………………………....9:00
AM
Special
Shiur……..………..………….….3:25 PM
Mincha…………………………….……..4:25
PM The
Eruv is…………….UP!
Shabbos
Ends…………………….….…...5:33 PM Evening
Shema……………after 5:34 PM
** Guest
D’var Torah Rabbi Yosef
Polstein
Kiddush: sponsored by Moshe & Vered Sharon in honor of
their new daughter, Adi Miriam.
Shalosh Seudos: sponsored by Adinah & Heschel Raskas and Judy
& Bob Hellman on the occasion of the yahrtzeit of their parents Ralph &
Annette Raskas & grandmother, Ruth Raskas. Mordechai Raskas will give a D’var Torah.
Special
Shiur sponsored by NCSY at 3:25 PM given by Rabbi Yosef Polstein
His
topic: “Life is a
Laughing Matter: The Different Uses of ‘Tzchok’ in the Parsha”
SHABBOS YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Shabbat
Groups led by Uria Teperberg.
Groups are from 10:00 – 11:15 AM
1st-6th
Grades: Jr. Congregation
Age
4-1st grade: Davening groups
Up
to 4 yrs:
Babysitting
Derech
Eretz Sunday Club at Young Israel: 9:15-10:15 AM (K-2nd grade)
10:15-11:15 AM (3rd -7th grade)
Every
Shabbat is Shabbat Chinuch! Beginning Nov. 11th join TMK every Motzel Shabbat in our NEW parent-child learning program from 5-120 y.o @ 6:30-7:15
PM. Uria & Vardit Teperberg
are providing the study guides in Pikei Avot at Y.I.
Bat Mitzvah Program: Mother
& 6th grade daughter will meet Sun., Nov. 12, 7-8:30 PM and present
‘Miriam’. Interested in joining, please
call Vardit Teperberg at 420-3696 or Suzanne Sundy 420-7880.
Important Note to
Parents: Parents are reminded
that they are responsible for their children while on Shul property. We ask that every child be either with
a parent or in one of the supervised youth programs listed above. This is essential for the safety of our
children and the protection of Shul property. Thanks for your cooperation.
NEWS ABOUT OUR MEMBERS
KIDNAPPED
CHAYALEI ZAHAL- Gilad ben
Aviva (Shallit), Ehud ben Malka (Goldwasser), and Eldad ben Tova
(Regev)
THANK
YOU – to all the hard
workers who participated in the Spruce-Up the Shul Day. We especially thank Bonnie Drazen for
organizing this event. The shul looks wonderful! Please see a list of participants attached to announcements. If your name was not included, please
let us know.
CONDOLENCES – to Bonnie Drazen on the passing of her beloved
father, David Franklin. May Bonnie
and the entire Drazen/Franklin family be comforted among the mourners of Zion
and Jerusalem.
REFUAH SHELIMAH – Raphael
Dovid (ben Bracha), Tehilla (bas
Bracha), Rabbi Shalom Rivkin (Rav Shalom ben Neche Faiga), Ruven Kirshner (ben Tovah Chaya), the son of Rabbi & Mrs. Menachem Kirshner,
Shoshana (bas Pesha) and Adina Chaya (bas Sarah).
OUR ONGOING LEARNING & SHUL PROGRAMS
Sunday: Please note, morning class given by Dr. Mitch Wolf from 9 -10 AM will
not be held this week & next week.
Mondays: 8:15 PM at Young Israel: Paths of Justice, taught in English by
Uria Teperberg. (All are welcome)
Tuesday:
11:00 AM Women’s Parsha class. 8:30 PM
Talmud, Sanhedrin, with Rabbi Amiel Rosenbloom,
Wednesday:
9:15 AM – Weekly Beit Midrash for women given by Vardit Teperberg at the home of Faye
Newman 7916 Stanford.
Please note: 7-8 PM class given by Dr. Katz will not be held
this week & next week.
Thursday: 7:30-8:30
PM with Dov Zeffren. Topics from the weekly Parsha
ULPAN CLASS
– Tuesday,
7:00 PM. Please contact Vardit at
314-420-3696
PLEASE
NOTE
WOMEN’S
DIVISION – REMINDER: Shabbat Kiddush on Nov. 18th is a
kick-off event for our shul sponsored by the Women’s Div. Please send your membership dues,
$18, to Leah Horowitz, 8263 Tulane Ct., at your earliest convenience.
ROSH
CHODESH PARTY FOR WOMEN – Sunday, Nov. 19th at 8:30 PM at Vickie Isakow’s home on
8042 Tulane.
LATER NIGHT MAARIV – a
request has been made to the interim Committee for a later night Maariv
minyan., Sun. or Mon. through Thurs.
The Committee wants to determine if there is sufficient interest for such
a minyan during the winter months (Nov.-March). The Committee does not want to take away from the existing
Maariv minyan which follows Mincha.
If you would be interested in such a minyan, please e-mail or call the
shul office, Alan Gerson (agg@bks-law.com/997-7257)
or Mordechai Simon
(Mordechai.Simon@amdocs.com/726-2116) and let us know what time(s) you
would be willing to attend on a regular basis. The Committee will then see if there is sufficient interest
to start a later night minyan.
UPCOMING
SHABBOS SPEAKERS AT YOUNG ISRAEL
- Thursday, Nov.
16th, Rabbi
Jeremy Kagan will present a talk at Beth Medrash
HaGadol Shaarei Chesed Shul at 8:00 PM in merit of a refuah shelimah for the Grunberger children. He will also be our guest speaker over
Shabbat. Hold
the Date! Our next Scholar in
residence program will take place the weekend of Dec. 1-2, and feature Rabbi Mark Dratch. Rabbi
Dratch currently heads JSafe: The Jewish Inst. Supporting an
Abuse-Free Environment. He served for 22 years as a
congregational Rabbi in Stamford, Ct., and is a son-in-law of Y.U. legendary
president, Dr. Norman Lamm
COMMUNITY
EVENTS
N.C.S.Y.– SR Oneg
with Rabbi Polstein at the home of Rabbi & Mrs. Menachem Balson. SR
Melva Malka Concert & Ice Cream
Bar at 7:30 PM at YI. JR NCSY Ice Skating @ Brentwood Ice Skating Rink Sun., Nov. 12th.
Meet at the Ice Skating rink at 2:45 PM.
Cost: $5 ($4 if you bring NEW person). Price includes ice skates. Contact Sheera Hirschhorn for more
information. JR NCSY Fall Shabbaton – Don’t miss the first Shabbaton of the Year! We will be traveling by coach bus to Kansas City for an
amazing Shabbat. We will depart
Friday AM and return Sun. afternoon. There will be awesome raffle prizes and a
fantastic surprise Saturday night activity. Sign up TODAY at rmr@stincsy.com
or 314-498-NCSY.
PATHWAYS COMMUNITY HOSPICE & JCC – will jointly sponsor a community presentation by Rabbi
Maurice Lamm entitled, “God Consoles, Man Comforts: Jewish Views on Death & Dying” to be held Sun., Nov. 19th
at 6:30 PM in the JCC auditorium.
Please call Pathways Community Hospice at 636-733-7399 to RSVP or for
more info.
Hanukkah Hugs 2006 – Please bring a new, unwrapped gift to Young Israel and brighten the
life of a child this Hanukkah Season. Collection box is located downstairs. Please see flyer on bulletin board for
more info.
JEWISH
FOOD PANTRY’S ANNUAL DRIVE - The food
pantry serves hundreds of families in the Jewish and
non-Jewish community and is the only local food pantry that provides
kosher food on request to its clients. It is important that we support this
endeavor and help the less fortunate in our own community. Collection boxes are located
downstairs.
(Rabbi Bienenfeld’s U.S. number is 314-450-8731.
Email address: jdbnfeld@aol.com)
SPRUCE-UP THE SHUL DAY
PARTICIPANTS
Thank you to the following:
Jan Adelman
Mickey Ariel
Barbara Ast
Dugie Baron
Amy Boniuk
Rita Bresler
Jerry Esrig
Aaron Fredman
Alan & Jackie Gerson
Judy & Bob Hellman
Roz & David Hirschhorn
Rani & Leah Horowitz
Mike Kuperman
Adam & Rachel Lubchansky
Sidney & Kathy Machefesky
Bobby Medow
Rabbi Gavriel Munk
Mike & Eitan Oberlander
Barbra & Larry Poger
Avigayil Raul
Zalman & Ellen Stein
Jacob & Natalie Sukhodolsky
Shelly & Mitch Wolf
Matilda Zeffren
Betsy & Stuart Zimbalist