Young Israel of St. Louis

SHABBAT SEPTEMBER 22ND, 2012 – FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2012

6 TISHREI 5773 – 12 TISHREI 5773

PARSHAT VAYELECH                                            SHABBAT SHUVA


ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:

Larry & Sunny Davis, in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of their grandson, Shea Kimmel, which they attended in Staten Island.

Jacob & Natalie Sukhodolsky, in honor of Rabbi Gershie Meisel to thank him for his inspirational davening on Rosh Hashana.

The Gabbaim, to ask forgiveness from the community from anyone they may have offended during the past year.



Friday September 21st

Candle Lighting                                                                    6:40 pm

Mincha/Maariv                                                                    6:41 pm

 

Saturday, September 22nd

Hashkama                                                                              7:30 am

Chumash Shiur                                                                     8:15 am

Shacharit                                                                               9:00 am

Teen Minyan                                                                        9:30 am

Sof Zman Kri’at Shema                                                     9:51 am

Bnei Akiva                                                                            5:00 pm

Shabbat Shuva Drasha (see below)                                  note earlier time 5:00 pm

Mincha                                                                                  6:30 pm

Shabbat Ends                                                                       7:39 pm

Kiddush: Sponsors invited.

Seudah Shlishit:Sponsors invited.

Weekly Selichot/Shacharit

Sunday – September 23rd                                                    7:30 am

Monday – September 24th                                                   5:45 am

Tuesday – September 25th – Erev Yom Kippur                6:25 am

Thursday, September 27th                                                   6:30 am

Friday, September 28th                                                        6:40 am

 

Mincha/Maariv: Sunday & Monday                                6:40 pm

Mincha/Maariv: Thursday                                                 6:35 pm

 

THE ERUV – IS UP!



SHABBAT SHUVA DRASHA 5773

Shabbat, Sept 22 / 6 Tishrei, 5:00pm

Repentance, Prayer, and Charity – And the Righteous STILL Suffer?

A Closer look at the Origins, History, Meaning, and Significance of Unetaneh Tokef



Tuesday, September 25th – Erev Yom Kippur

Selichot/Shacharit                                                                6:25 am

Mincha                                                                                  3:00 pm

 

Kol Nidre                                                                               6:25 pm

Candle lighting   No later than                                          6:35 pm

 

Wednesday, September 26th – Yom Kippur

Dawn                                                                                      5:34 am

Shacharit                                                                               8:00 am

Drasha/Yizkor                                                                       11:15 am

Mincha                                                                                  4:30 pm

Neilah                                                                                     5:45 pm

Shofar Sounds/Maariv                                                        7:33 pm




REFUAH SHELAIMAH

Yehoshua Sommer                                                                  יהושע בן זהבה

Dr. Lester Zeffren                                                                   יואל אליעזר בן יוספה לאה

Dr Maurice Sonnenwirth                                                        משה יוסף בן רייזא

Albert Glassman                                                                     אברהם בן שרה

Steven Zweig                                                                          שלמה תודרוס בן אסתר רבקה

Joe Iken                                                                                   יוסף משה בן ציריל

Isaac Boniuk                                                                           יצחק אייזיק בן רחל

                                                                                                משה בן דאליש רבקה

                                                                                                יהודה מנחם מענדל בן ראשקא

                                                                                                יהודה זאב בן אסתר

                                                                                                ישראל יחיאל צבי הכהן בן חיה

                                                                                                יהודה ארי בן פרומה

                                                                                                יוסף ליפא בן פרידא

                                                                                                דורון דניאל בן יפה

                                                                                                מלך זושא בן שרה

                                                                                                שרה רחל בת חנה

                                                                                                חיה רבקה בת דבורה

                                                                                                לאה בת רחל

                                                                                                רונית בת מרים

                                                                                                צביה בת בריינה

Bess Pearl                                                                               בתיה רחל בת חיה צביה

Rachel Adler                                                                           רחל בת אסתר

Sarah Leah Carman                                                                 שרה לאה בת חנה גיטל

Shira Starr                                                                               שירה פייגא בת מאירה ליבא


MAZAL TOV

Mazal Tov to Murray & Eva Gail Bresler on the birth of their granddaughter, Meira Nachama, born to Alex & Michal Pudles. Mazal Tov to grandfather, Steve Pudles, and to great-grandparents, Sidney & Rita Bresler.

CONDOLENCES

Our condolences to Jack & Phyllis Shapiro on the passing of their mother and mother-in-law, Clara Shapiro. The funeral was in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Jack and Phyllis will be returning to St. Louis on Sunday evening and shiva will continue at the Shapiro home, 7100 Cambridge Ave. through Tuesday morning. Minyan schedule: Sunday and Monday evenings at 6:30 pm, Monday and Tuesday mornings at 7:00 am.

May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.


SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS

ONEG SHABBAT: Sr NCSY is having an Oneg Shabbat at the home of Adira Weisel, 1024 Laval Dr, at 9:45 pm. Open to all teens, grades 9-12.

THANK YOU: Thank you to Pesach & Allison Zaromb who are the ushers this week for the youth groups.

DECORATE THE SHUL SUKKAH: Young Israel and Torah Mitzion invite all children ages 5 -12 to make Sukkah decorations, Sunday, September 23, 4:00-5:30 pm, at the Shul.

PICKUP FOR LULAV & ETROG: Will be Thursday, September 27th, 6-10pm in the social hall.

IT'S CANDY APPLE TIME: Sponsorships for the annual Simchat Torah treats are now being accepted. Please contact the office.

MISHMAR: Mishmar continues on Thursday nights.


WOMEN'S DIVISION

THANK YOU: To Roberta Gornish for her amazing talent in creating the Rosh Hashana greeting booklets.

CALENDAR: Information for the next Young Israel Women's Division Calendar will be coming soon.


COMMUNITY NEWS

TMK MOVIE NIGHT: Havdalah ceremony and screening of: "You Never Know" by Boaz Shahak., at Bais Abe, September 22nd at 8:00pm. The internationally acclaimed movie is about the famed rabbi, musician, teacher (and former St. Louis resident) Shlomo Carlebach. With English subtitles.

YOM IYUN VIDEO: A video of the nationwide Yom Iyun will be shown at the Agudah this Sunday evening, Sept. 23rd, at 8:00 pm upstairs at the shul. The featured speakers will be HaRav Aron Feldman and HaRav Dovid Heber speaking on “Making 5773 a Year Filled with Bracha”. Sponsored locally by Baruch & Gitti Mandelbaum in loving memory of Sora Bas Chaim Wolf.

EHA FLOWER FUNDRAISER: Order flowers for Sukkot from EHA @ $15/bouquet. Orders MUST be received by Monday, September 24th. Contact Gayle at EHA at 314-994-7856 or gchazen@eha.org or Sarah Winkelman at sarashafner@gmail.com. See flyer in lobby for more details.

MARATHON RUNNER: Devorah Goldson is planning to run the Chai Lifeline Half Marathon this January in Miami. She needs sponsors. Anyone interested in sponsoring can go online to teamlifeline.com or contact Devorah directly at 314-727-6265 or dgoldson96@gmail.com.

St. Louis Kollel annual Raffle Campaign:It is a major source of income and only fundraising campaign whose success is dependent on the participation of the entire community. 5 Convenient Ways To Buy St. Louis Kollel Raffle Tickets: 1) Email office@stlkollel.com, 2) Call the Kollel (314) 726-6047, 3) FAX (314) 863-0820, 4) Mail-In Your Entry To: St. Louis Kollel, 8200 Delmar St. Louis, MO 63124, 5) Purchase through the web by credit card at https://fidelipay.com/stlkollel.

YACHAD BIRTHRIGHT TRIP: An amazing opportunity is available for individuals with special needs ages 18-25 who have never been on a formal educational trip to Israel before. There will be a Birthright trip from Dec. 30, 2012-Jan. 10, 2013. This 10-day trip is completely free, except for transportation to and from New York. Please contact Debbie Garbow at dgarbow1957@gmail.com or 314-863-0070 if you are interested in this trip.

FHA ONGOING FUNDRAISER: The FHA is fundraising with Mabel's Labels, a company with all types of labels. Visit www.epstein.mabelslabels.com. Questions? Contact Vicki Isakow at isakow@sbcglobal.net.

SUPPORT TOMCHEI SHABBOS! Tomchei Shabbos is in need of supplies such as foil pans, paper products (e.g. paper towels, tissues, toilet tissue), and Ziplocs of all sizes. Of course, all non-perishable food items are also greatly needed. Please drop off the items in the designated box at the shul. If you have any questions, call Merle Hartstein at 725-1192.

WOMENS’ TEHILLIM GROUP: Meets at the home of Bobbi Gibli, 2 Delcrest Court, #204, Sundays @ 9:15 am. If you cannot participate in person, call 504-5593. The Tehillim hotline for names and updates is 995-7119.


TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS,

Mishnat Pinchas: Starting 5 minutes after Kiddush.

Beit Midrash Learning: Mon. @ Young Israel 8 - 9:30pm

Beit Midrash for Women: Wednesdays at the home of Faye Newman, 7916 Stanford, at 1:00 pm.

Mishmar learning: Thursdays at Young Israel at 8:30 pm.

Bnei Akiva: Special opening snif. For children in grades 2-9, beginning the same time as the pre-Mincha shiur.

Bnot Sherut - If you would like to host a meal, please contact Debby Schuman at 314-727-3123.


SHUL OFFICE & CONTACT INFO

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

Deadline for announcements:  Noon on Thursday

Deadline for Mazal Tovs 10 AM on Friday

Rabbi Shulman’s personal contact info: shulman@milah.net

314-725-6130 (home study), 314-313-3120 (cell)

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

To sponsor a weekly Shul Announcement, for $36, email Judy (info@youngisrael-stl.org) or call (314-727-1880)