Young Israel of St. Louis

Announcements

5 Nisan 5767

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 24TH - FRIDAY, MARCH 30th, 2007

 

SHABBOS VAYIKRAH

 

Friday, Mar 23rd 

Candle lighting…………………………..6:58 PM                       Shacharis during week: Sun. 8:00 AM

Mincha/Maariv…………………….…….6:55 PM                     Mon. & Thurs. 6:30 AM 

                                                                                                                              Tues., Wed. & Fri. 6:40 AM

                                                                                                                               

Saturday, Mar 24th                                                                                  Mincha & Maariv during week – 7:05 PM

Hashkama Minyan……………………….7:30 AM                    Daf Yomi Shiur during week see Rabbi Rosenbloom

Chumash Shiur.……………...……….......8:00 AM                    Sof Z’man Krias Shema……….... 10:04 AM

**Shacharis..…………………………..…9:00 AM                                                      

Special Shiur……………………………..5:45 PM

Mincha…………………………….……..7:00 PM                    The Eruv is…………….UP!

Shabbos Ends…………………….….…...7:59 PM                   Evening Shema……………after 8:00 PM

 

Kiddush: Sponsored by Sara and Danny Wachsstock on the occasion of the yahrzeit of Sara’s beloved mother, Joan Glassman

Shalosh Seudos:  sponsors needed.

 

 

SPECIAL SHIURIM given by Rabbi Mark Dratch at 11:30 AM entitled “The Mitzvah of Telling the Story:  What’s the Haggadah Really All About?”

 

5:45 PM entitled “Religious PC:  What Contemporary Book Bannings Teach Us About Ourselves and Our Community”

 

WELCOME:  Young Israel gives a warm welcome to our scholar in residence Rabbi Mark Dratch.

Also, please join us in welcoming Rabbi & Mrs. Shulman’s 4 oldest kids:  Zippi, Dassi, Shmuli and Avital, who are here for the Shabbat weekend.  We’re delighted you’re here.  Please be sure to introduce yourselves and get to know the Shulmans, too.  Much thanks to all who are hosting them.

 

NEWS ABOUT OUR MEMBERS

KIDNAPPED CHAYALEI ZAHAL- Gilad ben Aviva (Shallit), Ehud ben Malka (Goldwasser), and Eldad ben Tova (Regev)

 

REFUAH SHELAIMAHZiva Adler (Ziva Tikva bat Luba Bracha), Rafael Dovid (ben Bracha) the son of Rabbi & Mrs. Grunberger, Ruven Kirshner (ben Tovah Chaya), the son of Rabbi & Mrs. Menachem Kirshner, Zev Eliezer (ben Chaya Shaindel) the nephew of Tziona Zeffren, and Malka bas Chaya.

 

MAZEL TOV!   to Joel & Debbie Garbow on the engagement of their daughter, Shula, to Moshe Hus, son of Mark Hus and Shirley Stark of Manhattan.

-           to Bob & Judy Hellman on the engagement of their son, David, to Ariella Cohen daughter of Ben & Shelley Cohen of Riverdale, N.Y.

-           to new grandparents, Stephen & Nadine Cohen and Rabbi Ze’ev & Chani Smason on the birth of a baby boy to Aliza & Avrumi Smason in N.Y.

-           to grandparents Neil & Judy Weintraub on the birth of twin daughters to Miriam & Yaakov Pollak of Cleveland. Mazel tov to the great grandparents Dr. Herbert & Phyllis Sunshine and Rabbi Moshe & Sybil Carmen.

 

STONE DEDICATION – The stone dedication for Sarah Adelman will be held on Sunday, April 1st at 3:00 PM at Chevra Kadisha Cemetery.

 

OUR ONGOING LEARNING & SHUL PROGRAMS

Sunday:  9-10 AM class in Trei-Asar given by Dr. Mitch Wolf. 

Mondays:    8:15 PM at Young Israel:  Paths of Justice, taught in English by Uria Teperberg. (All are welcome.)

Tuesday:    11 AM  Women’s Parsha class given by Rabbis Rovinsky & Levitansky. 

 8:30 PM Talmud, Sanhedrin, Rabbi Amiel Rosenbloom.

Wednesday:   9:15 AM   Weekly Beit Midrash for women given by Vardit Teperberg at the home of Faye Newman 7916 Stanford.

7:30 PM  Mesechta Berachot class given by Dr. Katz. 

Thursday:      7:30-8:30 PM with Dov Zeffren. Topics from the weekly Parsha   

 

PLEASE NOTE

 

MATZAH – Please don’t forget to pick-up your Matzah. ONLY HAND SHMURAH MATZAH and WHOLE WHEAT MATZAH are ready for pick-up in the Shul office.  The machine matzah & machine matzah meal, grape juice, and gefilta fish will be available by Tuesday, March 27th.  We will notify everyone when they arrive.  Thank you.

 

MOAS CHITIMPlease give generously to the annual Vaad Hoeir Moas Chitim campaign.  The needs are greater than ever.  We have more people to help and it continues throughout the year.  Please send your contribution to Vaad Hoeir Moas Chitim,  4 Millstone Campus, 63146.  Thank you, Merle Hartstein, Chair, Moas Chitim/Tzedaka.

 

CLEAN-UP  - There are articles of clothing and other sundry items that people have left at the Shul located downstairs. If not claimed these items will be removed and given away by Wednesday, March 28th.   If you think you’ve left something at the Shul, please claim it A.S.A.P.  Also, please remember to clean out your Shul boxes. Thank you.

 

Young Israel directoryIf your address or phone number have changed, please contact the office so that we may update the Shul directory for the Annual Dinner.

 

MELAVEH MALKA - Please join us for our third Shul Melaveh Malka this Motzei Shabbat at 9:15 PM.  Bring your sweet tooth and thinking caps.

 

PICTURE DAY AT Y.I.! - All members of Young Israel are invited for a congregational family portrait this Sunday, March 25th at 9:30 AM. Family includes everyone!!!!

 

CHINESE FOOD FUNDRAISER Please remember the deadline for ordering Chinese food is Wednesday, March 28th.  

 

Y. I. WOMEN’S DIVISON LEARNING PROGRAM SAVE THE DATE! On Shabbos, April 28th, Erica Brown, PhD will be our scholar in residence.   Dr. Brown is the scholar in residence for the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and serves as the Director of its Jewish Leadership Institute. A popular and dynamic speaker, Dr. Brown will address a variety of topics dealing with Jewish education and leadership.

 

PLEASE NOTE:  The deadline for information to be put in the weekly Announcements is noon on Thursday.    Mazel tov deadline is 11:00 AM on Friday. Thank you. 

Also, the Shul office hours are:  Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri. – 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Closed on Wednesday.

 

COMMUNITY NEWS

 

Block Yeshiva H.S.  offers a Pre-Pesach babysitting extravaganza for kids ages 3-11 at the Girl’s School on March 25 from 12:00-5:00 PM Cost:  $3.50 per hour. RSVP to 872-8701.

 

Epstein Hebrew Academy – will offer a Pre-Pesach meal on Sunday, April 1st, from 4-6 PM. Please see flyers in lobby for more information.

 

Rabbi Bienenfeld’s U.S. number is 314-450-8731.   Email address:  jdbnfeld@aol.com,

Address:  Primo Levi 8/2 Arnona Jerusalem 93783   Phone:  2-672-5466