Young Israel of St. Louis
SHABBAT, FEBRUARY 26TH - FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH PARSHAT VAYAKHEL
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:
Candle lighting 5:32 pm
Mincha/Maariv 5:35 pm
Hashkama 7:30 am
Chumash Shiur – R Asher Yablok 8:00 am
Shacharit 8:45 am
Sof Zman Kriat Shema 9:26 am
Pre-Mincha Shiur 4:25 pm
Bnei Akiva 4:25 pm
Mincha 5:25 pm
Shabbat Ends 6:33 pm
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/Ma’ariv during the week 5:35 pm
THE ERUV – IS UP
WEEKLY TORAH LEARNING AT YOUNG
Sundays
8:45 am TMK Tanach for Teens - Rabbi Asi Gastfraind
9:00 am Tanach: Kings & Prophets - Dr. Mitch Wolf
8:45 am Shiur for grades 6-8 - Rabbi M. Rovinsky
Mondays
9:15 am Tanach (Shoftim) - Rabbi Shulman
7:30 pm Talmud (Rosh Hashanah) - Rabbi Shulman
8:00pm Open Beit Midrash
Tuesdays
11:30 am Parsha (Women) - Rabbis Shulman/Rovinsky
7:15 pm Talmud (Sanhedrin) (Men) - Rabbi Rosenbloom
Wednesdays
9:00 am TMK Women’s Beith Midrash (@ Newman’s) - Merav Possick
8:00 pm Tanach (Shoftim) - Rabbi Shulman
Thursdays
7:15 pm Parsha - Dr. Dov Zeffren
7:15 pm Talmud (Brachot) - Dr. Norman Katz
Shabbat
8:00 am Parsha Rabbis Yablok / Meisel / Possick
5 min into Kiddush - Mishnat Pinchas Parent/Child Learning
Pre-Mincha - Parsha / Topical - Rabbi Shulman
Motzei Shabbat - Parent/Child Learning
ברכה חיה בתיה בת אלטא נחמה אהובה בת חוה מרים בת בתיה מלכה גיטל בת עדינה נעכא אסתר בת שרה שרה לאה בת חנה גיטל דבורה קעניא בת פייגא לאה רות בת שרה יהודית בת בריינא זענדלע אסתר בת פייגא שירה פייגא בת מאירה ליבא גיטל יהודית בת הינדה חיה מאירה מינדל בת חוה גולדא |
הרב שלום בן נעכא פייגא גרשון יצחק בן מאטל צירל רפאל דוד בן ברכה ראובן בן טובה חיה זאבאליעזר בן חיה שיינדל אלכסנדר בן שרה רבקה יהושע בן זהבה יואל אליעזר בן יוספה לאה דוד הלל בן יוכבד יעקב דוד רפאן בן חנה מינדל עקיבא מאיר בן חיה דבורה |
KIDNAPPED CHAYAL: Gilad (ben Aviva) Shalit
CONDOLENCES
Our condolences to Teddy & Shirley
Zeffren on the passing of their brother and brother-in-law, Joel Zeffren. Shiva is at the Zeffren home,
May the family be comforted among the
mourners of
SHUL PROGRAMS
SHABBAT GROUPS: Begin at 10:00 am.
THANK YOU: to Adi & Eli Feen who are the downstairs ushers for the youth groups this week.
RABBI’S CLASSES:Rabbi Shulman’s weekday classes on Monday am & pm and Wednesday pm are cancelled for this week only, as he will be out of town at a YU Rabbinic conference.
MATZAH ORDERS: Orders forms have been sent. The absolute deadline for pre-paid orders is Wednesday, March 9th. Please send in your orders ASAP. When you are preparing your order, please consider donating an extra box of matzah to help the Barbara Mendelson Tomchei Shabbos Fund.
SALON: The next Young Couples Salon will be this Motezi Shabbat, February 26th,at the Lubchansky home, 7337 Stanford. at 8:15 pm.
SPECIAL LECTURE: Rebbetzin Esther Shkop, Ph.D., Dean, Blitstein Institue of HTC (TI), Chicago, IL will be speaking at Young Israel this Sunday, February 27th, at 11 am. Her topic is: “Form & Meaning in Tehillim; an Analysis of Tehillim 19 “.
WOMEN’S SHIUR: We invite all women of the community to join us on March 5th, Parashat Pekude, for the next in the Matil Ziril (Matilda Zeffren) Series of Shabbat afternoon shiurim. The shiur will be at the home of Jackie Gerson, 8323 Cornell, at 3:20 pm. The speaker will be Zahava List.
MOVIE AND SCHMOOZE: Come see, “The Exodus Decoded,” on Motzei Shabbat March 5th, 8:00 pm at Young Israel. $3/person, $5/couple.
ISRAELI
DANCING:
All women and high school girls are invited to an evening of Israeli dancing led
by Rachel Armoza. on Sunday, March 6th, 8:00 pm at Young
PARTICIPANTS NEEDED: Bais Abraham has challenged Young Israel to an anagram tournament. If a team of at least 4 'anagramists' can be formed, the face-off will occur on two nights (one each at Young Israel and Bais Abraham). Each anagramist will contribute a few dollars per game and the money will be donated to the winning team's shul. Please contact Mickey Ariel (arielm@slu.edu) to join our Young Israel team.
WOMEN’S DIVISION
Purim is March
20th - It’s time for “Esther’s Express”! The Young Israel Women’s Division is once
again offering its beautiful, themed Mishloach Manot Packages. For $120, send a
beautiful Mishloach Manot gift package to the entire shul. Each family will
receive a personalized card listing the donors that send to them. For
$10/household, send Mishloach Manot to individual shul members. For $25/basket,
send Mishloach Manot to non-shul members. Please mail form and payment to
Rachel Shapiro,
COMMUNITY NEWS
Aish Speaker Series - Tuesday, March 1st, at
7 pm with Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky "Raising Kids with a Cause." Join the
internationally acclaimed Rabbi Orlofsky as he simultaneously educates and
entertains. $10 suggested donation. Aish Firehouse,
RE-SCHEDULED COMMUNITY
LECTURE:
Dan Senor, co-author of the best-seller “Start-Up Nation: The Story of
Israel's Economic Miracle” will discuss Israel’s meteoric rise as an
entrepreneurial power house and what the US can learn from it on Thursday,
March 3rd at 4 pm in Graham Chapel at Washington University. The lecture
will be followed by a reception and book signing. It is free and open to the public.
KOSHER RESTAURANT: Gokul Indian Restaurant, located at 6101 Delmar Boulevard, is certified as Kosher-Dairy by the Vaad Hoeir of St. Louis. Please note that Gokul’s Overland Page Avenue location will not be certified kosher. Gokul Indian Restaurant’s hours will be 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. For more information call Gokul Indian Restaurant at 314-721-1888 or see http://www.gokulrestaurant.com/.
WOMENS’ TEHILLIM GROUP: Meets at Bobbi Gibli’s condo on Delcrest Court-Bldg #2, Condo #204, Sundays @ 9:30 am. If you cannot participate in person, call (314) 504-5593. The Tehillim hotline for names and updates is (314) 995-7119.
TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS
Mishnat Pinchas: Starting 5 minutes after Kiddush.
Beit Midrash for Women: TMK Beit Midrash for Women resumes this week at the home of Faye Newman (7916 Stanford) this Wednesday at 9 am.
· Ulpan: Mondays and Tuesdays. For more info, contact Gilat at assi.gastfraind@gmail.com or call 609-1951.
BNEI AKIVA NEWS
As part of “World
Wide Bnei Akiva Chessed Day” on March 6th, Bnei Akiva of
· Ingredients to make challah and hamantashen for Tomchei Shabbos. Monetary donations are also welcome in order to purchase ingredients.
· Treats and candy for Mishloach Manot to be given to Tomchei Shabbos as well.
· Used toys and books for Young Israel’s Shabbat groups
· Used shoes and coats for donation
Items may be placed in the bin outside the shul office or pick ups can be arranged. Contact: Rani (314-800-3616), Rebecca (314-625-1775), or Aniel (314-703-5749).
SHUL OFFICE & CONTACT INFO
Shul Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Deadline for announcements: Noon on Thursday &
for Mazal 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).