Young Israel of St. Louis

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH 2010

PARSHAT YITRO


ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS

Rachel & Adam Lubchansky in honor of the 1stHebrew birthday (21 Shevat) of their children - Amalya, Aryeh and Yael - and to thank the entire community for its incredible and warm support this past year.



Friday February 5th  

Candle lighting                                                  5:10 pm

Mincha/Maariv                                                 5:10 pm

Saturday February 6th

Hashkama                                                        7:30 am

Shacharit                                                          9:00 am

Sof Zman Kriat Shema                                   9:39 am

Special Shiur *                                                 4:00 pm

Bnei Akiva                                                       4:40 pm

Mincha                                                             5:00 pm

Shabbat Ends                                                   6:11 pm

 

*Topic

“Women Saying Kaddish”

Kiddush: Sponsors invited.

Seudah Shlishit: Sponsors invited

Weekly Shacharit

Sunday                                                             8:00 am

Monday, Thursday                                           6:30 am

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday                            6:40 am

 

Mincha/Maariv                                                 5:15 pm

 

 

THE ERUV – IS UP

 

 




MAZEL TOV

Mazel Tov to Aaron Fredman on the birth of a great-granddaughter, Ruth Halel, to Asher & Ester Fredman in Israel. Mazel Tov also to the grandparents, Steve & Adinah Fredman of Scarsdale and Rabbi Michael & Chai Shmidman of New York.

REFUAH SHELAIMAH

Rabbi Sholom Rivkin                                        הרב שלום בן נעכא פייגא

Rebbetzin Paula Rivkin                                     פעסיא בת הינדא ברכה

Gershon Yitzchak                                             גרשון יצחק בן מאטל צירל

Rafael Dovid Grunberger                                  רפאל דוד בן ברכה

Ruven Kirshner                                                 ראובן בן טובה חיה

Zev Eliezer Wolff                                              זאבאליעזר בן חיה שיינדל

Vita Naiman                                                     וויטא בת גיטל

Herbert Baron                                                  יעקב שמואל בן אסתר מרים

Ellen Pinnas                                                      חוה בת פייגא

Noa Buchman                                                  נעָה מלכה בת טובה רבקה

Chaya Basya Herber                                        חיה בתיה בת אלטא נחמה

Bess Pearl                                                        בתיה רחל בת חיה ציביה

Laura Sagerman                                               אהובה בת חוה

Betty Resnick                                                   בשי בת חיה ביילא

Sender Axelbaum                                              אלכסנדר בן שרה רבקה

                                                                        ציונה רייזל בת מלכה פערל

                                                                        מאירה מינדל בת חוה גולדא

KIDNAPPED CHAYAL ZAHAL

Gilad (ben Aviva) Shallit


SHUL PROGRAMS

THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, FEB 6TH, “HAVERIM” BOOK CLUB:

7:30 pm

Home of Natalie and Jacob Sukhodolsky, 8127 Amherst Ave.

Book to be discussed is: “Black Becomes a Rainbow,” by Agi L Bauer.

TMK MELAVA MALKA FOR YOUNG COUPLES:

The Yazdi's home, 716 Brittany Ln

Motzei Shabbat, Feb. 6th at 8:30 p.m.

Dinner and a short Israeli film.

MATZA ORDERS:

Orders MUST be in by February 14th

Submit orders with payment

CHILDREN’S SHABBAT:

Shabbat Mishpatim, February 13th

Ages 4-8

In the Shul beit midrash

10:30am-11:30am

PURIM:

Save the date – 14 Adar


WOMEN’S DIVISION

ESTHER’S EXPRESS–TIME IS RUNNING OUT!

Mishloach Manot packages and Purim cards.

Orders must be returned by February 10th.

To order contact Rachel Shapiro at 307-5710 or rachelshapiro@gmail.com.

Volunteers needed to assemble and pack the baskets at the home of Bonnie Drazen, 8135 Amherst, Sunday, February 14, 10:30 am, with a possible second shift at 1:00 pm. Contact Rebecca Carman, at (314) 724-0227

Purim cards will be available for pickup Sunday morning, Feb 7, 8:45 am - 10 am, upstairs in the Shul.

CALENDARS:

The Women’s Division Calendars will also be available for pickup on Sunday morning, Feb 7, 8:45 am - 10 am, for those who ordered.


COMMUNITY NEWS

BAIS YAAKOV MUSICAL FOR WOMEN: “The Jewel of Bombay”. Performances on Wednesday, February 10th and Thursday, February 11th, 7:30 pm, at The Founders’ Theatre at COCA, 524 Trinity Ave. For information on the various ticket levels or to order advance tickets, call the Esther Miller Bais Yaakov at 863-9230 or go online to jewelofbombay.com

JEWISH UNITY LIVE – 2010: Presented by the St. Louis Kollel, on Sunday February 14th, at the Edison Theatre, 6445 Forsyth Blvd. Cocktail reception at 5:15pm. Program and concert at 7:00 pm. For information or to purchase tickets, call the Kollel at 726-6047

WOMENS’ TEHILLIM GROUP:Will meet at Jan Adelman’s house, 8032 Amherst, this Sunday, Feb. 7 @ 9:30 am. If you cannot participate in person, call (314) 863-5438. The Tehillim hotline for names and updates is (314) 995-7119.

TOMCHEI SHABBOS: The Barbara Mendelson Tomchei Shabbos Fund is presently helping many families in our community and needs your help. Food donations can be dropped off in the REAR of the Hartstein’s Shabbos house, 8115 Delmar, in the bins located there. For information regarding assistance from and about the Barbara Mendelson Tomchei Shabbos Fund, please call Merle Hartstein at 469-7142. Cash donations may be sent to Rachel Lubchansky at 7337 Stanford, 63130. For tribute cards, please call Jackie Gerson at 997-7257.

TOVELING: Girls at Block Yeshiva will tovel your items for you. Suggested donation: $18 per session. Proceeds will fund further chesed programming. For questions and pick-up, please call Davita Wachsstock (314) 791-6588 or Tova Kay (314) 660-8896.


NCSY NEWS

Pizza Making Party: JR NSCY - Design your own pizza. A prize goes to the winning team. At NHBZ, Saturday night February 6th, 7:30-10:00pm. Cost: $5.00. Enjoy a movie or play games while the pizzas are cooking.


BNEI AKIVA NEWS

Bnei Akiva -Tzedaka forHaiti: The St. Louis branch of Bnei Akiva joined together with branches of Bnei Akiva Religious Zionist Youth Movement worldwide to donate to relief efforts in Haiti. They collected $1157.00 in pennies, nickels, and quarters and donated the money to "Latet" - Israeli Humanitarian Aid which was established in 1996 with the aim of providing assistance to needy populations in Israel and around the world. A special thank you to Sarah and Tova, our amazing Bnot Sherut for organizing this and making it as successful as it was.


TMK NEWS

Mishnat Pinchas: Mishnat Pinchas continues on Shabbat starting 5 minutes after Kiddush.

Beit Midrash for Women: TMK Beit Midrash for Women is at the home of Faye Newman (7916 Stanford), on Wednesdays at 9 am.

Ruth FredmanMother-Daughter Bat Mitzvah Program. Will meet this Sunday at 6:45pm.


SHUL OFFICE & CONTACT INFO

Shul Office Hours:  Mon-Fri 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Deadline for announcements:  Noon on Thursday & for Mazel Tovs 10 AM on Friday

Rabbi Shulman’s personal contact info: shulman@milah.net, 314‑725‑6130 (home study)

Young Israel Web-site: www.youngisrael-stl.org

To sponsor a weekly Shul Announcement, for $36, email Judy (info@youngisrael-stl.org) or call (727-1880).