Young Israel of St. Louis
SHABBAT NOVEMBER 24TH, 2012 – FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30TH, 2012
10 KISLEV 5773 – 16 KISLEV 5773
PARSHAT VAYETZE
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:
Friday November 23rd
Candle Lighting 4:25 pm
Mincha/Maariv 4:25 pm
Saturday, November 24th
Hashkama 7:30 am
Chumash Shiur 8:00 am
Shacharit 8:45 am
Sof Zman Kri’at Shema 9:21 am
Pre-Mincha Shiur – Dr Ari Greenspan * 3:15 pm
Mincha 4:15 pm
Bnei Akiva no Bnei Akiva this week
Shabbat Ends 5:24 pm
* Pre-Mincha Shiur:
“Developments in Hilchot Giyur in the Last 200 Years: Practical Applications inBulgaria, Kenya and Uganda”.
Kiddush: Sponsored by the Feigenbaum Family in honor of Zvi's Milestone birthday. Go Browns! Welcome to family and friends from Israel, Ohio, New York, and Florida.
Seudah Shlishit:Sponsors invited.
Weekly Shacharit
Sunday 8:00 am
Monday, Thursday 6:30 am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 6:40 am
Mincha/Maariv: 4:25 pm
THE ERUV – IS UP!
WEEKLY SHIURIM / LEARNIG PROGRAMS-
Sundays
8:45 am – Open Beit Midrash – Chavruta Learning
8:45 am – Pre-Bar Mitzvah/Father-Son – Rabbi Shulman
9:00 am – Tanach – Dr. Daniel Wachsstock (Bi-weekly)
Mondays
9:15 am - Tanach (Shoftim to Shmuel) - Rabbi Shulman
7:00 pm - Talmud (Rosh Hashanah) - Rabbi Shulman
8:00 pm - Beit Midrash(9:30 Ma’ariv)
Tuesdays
11:30 am -Parsha (Women) - R Shulman/Rovinsky/Mintz
7:15 pm - Talmud (Sotah) (Men) - Rabbi Rosenbloom
Wednesdays
12:00 pm - Sifrei Halacha - Dr. Joe Feder
1:00 pm - TMK Women’s Beit Midrash (@ Newman’s) – Yael Shachak
7:45 pm - Tanach (Shoftim to Shmuel) - Rabbi Shulman
Thursdays
7:15 pm –Talmud (Brachot) - Dr. Norman Katz
8:30 pm – TMK Mishmar (9:30 Ma’ariv) / Cholent
Shabbat
8:00 am - Parsha –Rabbi Boaz Shachak
Following Hashkama - Dr. Joe Feder
5 min into Kiddush – TMK Mishnat Pinchas Parent/Child Learning
Pre-Mincha - Parsha / Topical - Rabbi Shulman
After Mincha - Girls grades 8-12, Rabbi Rovinsky
6:30 pm - Parent/Child Learning
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
Eric Oppenheimer יעקב בן מרים
Marvin Pack מנחם בן בתיה
Melvin Zuhler מלך זושא בן שרה
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
שרה רחל בת חנה
נעמי בת מרים
חיה רבקה בת דבורה
לאה בת רחל
רונית בת מרים
צביה בת בריינה
רחל לאה בת ייטיל
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 Sidney & Rita Bresler on the birth of great-grandson, born to Aryeh & Chen Gellman of Petach Tikvah. Mazal tov to grandparents Yisrahel & Beth Gellman.
CONDOLENCES
Our condolences to Elliott & Shirley Franklin on the passing of their mother and mother-in-law, Freda Franklin, in Memphis. Elliott & Shirley have returned to St. Louis and Elliott will finish sitting shiva here, at their home, 7532 Amherst. Elliott will be getting up from shiva on Sunday morning after Shacharit services at 8:00am. May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU: Thank you to Daniel & Jesse Lefton who are the ushers this week for the youth groups.
CLASSES: Rabbi Shulman’s Wednesday night Tanach class will not take place this week due to the community event.
COOKING/BAKING SCHEDULE: Join us on November 27th at 11:30 am for baking for our kiddushim.
WINTER PARENT/CHILD MOTZEI SHABBAT LEARNING (grades K-5) continues this week, Nov. 24th, at 6:30 pm. Sponsorships $36.
YI ANNUAL BLOOD DRIVE: Save your blood donations for our annual blood drive on Jan. 6, 2013. Details to follow.
YOUNG ISRAEL WOMEN'S DIVISION
CHANUKAH MELAVE MALKA: Motzei Shabbat, December 8th, 6:45 pm. Dinner, Music, Arts & Crafts, Silent Auction and a Juggler. Advance Cost: Adults - $8, Children under 12 - $5, with a $36 family max. Must be reserved and paid by December 2nd. After December 2nd, Cost: Adult - $12 and Children $8. Contact the office for reservations.
CHAT WITH SENIORS: Contact Judy Hellman at 862-8432 to volunteer to visit with our seniors or request a visit.
COMMUNITY NEWS
EPSTEIN ALUMNI BASKETBALL: Saturday, November 24th at 7:30 pm. The entire community and all EHA Alumni are invited to the 3rd Annual Alumni Basketball Game in the School Gymnasium. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase.
MORE TUTTI FRUTTI: November 27th, 12 – 8 pm, EHA and FHA will receive a percentage of purchase when you mention them.
ISRAEL DISCUSSION: A community gathering and panel discussion: The situation in Israel and Gaza and Report on Relief Effortswill take place Wednesday, November 28th, 7:30 pm, at Shaare Zedek Synagogue, 829 N. Hanley Rd.
KRISPY KREME FUNDRAISER for FHA: Order your sufganiot from Angela Tannenbaum at 314-802-7710 or Gayle at EHA, at 314-994-7856. Pick up will be Tuesday, Dec 11th either at EHA 3-4 pm or Young Israel after 5 pm (specify when ordering). Glazed donuts, special donuts, and Krispy Kreme brand ground coffee are available.
TOVELING: Once again, BYHS girls will tovel items for you as one of their chesed projects. Proceeds will fund further chesed programming. Drop off your items at the girls’ school, 1146 N. Warson Rd. For questions, contact the school at 314-872-8701. Suggested Donation: $18.
EHA's annual Scholastic Book Fair: will be held November 20-29, 2012. Hours: 8:00-4:30 pm on school days. PJ party and Ice Cream Social will take place on Wednesday, November 28th, 6:30-8:00 pm. Volunteers needed. Please contact Sara Greene at 310-614-1836 or sargreene@yahoo.com if you can help.
THANKSGIVING SUNDAY CHESS TOURNAMENT: Checkmate St Louis is having its inaugural Thanksgiving chess tournament on Sunday, November 25th, 1:00 – 4:00 pm, at Block Yeshiva High School girls’ school, 1146 N. Warson Rd. Cost: $10. Two age groups: Children 13 and under; and adults and children ages 14 and over. For more info, contact Aleksey Kazakevich at alekseykazakevich@gmail.com.
ST LOUIS KOLLEL CHANUKAH FAMILY FUN: Sunday, December 9th, 1-3 pm, at Brunswick Zone XL, 8070 Veterans Memorial Parkway, St Peters. Laser Tag, Game Zone, and Bowling. The bowling is free, and the other activities can be accessed with a special Game Card. Please call the Kollel to purchase the Game Card in advance for $15. Cards can also be purchased at the event.
GIFT CARD FUNDRAISER FOR EHA: EHA earns a percentage of every purchase, at no cost to you! Cards can be used for everything . even Chanukah gifts! Please order from the school directly, or dfriedman@eha.org. You can also order online at www.shopwithscrip.com and set up an account with EHA as the beneficiary for your purchases.
SUPPORT TOMCHEI SHABBOS! Tomchei Shabbos is selling Chanukah Survival Kits, which include candles, dreidels, pareve chocolate coins, and cookie dough. Kits can be purchased for $15, and dough only can be purchased for $8. To order a kit or dough, call Jackie Oppenheimer (314-997-6924) or email baubiejackie@gmail.com. Purchases can be picked up the week of December 2nd.
NCSY NEWS
JR Fall Shabbaton - St. Louis will be the host for the JR Fall Shabbaton November 30 -- December 2. If you live within walking distance of U. City Shul, please consider opening up your home. Please contact Rabbi Mike at 314 498 6279 or RovinskyM@ncsy.org. THANK YOU in advance!!!!
TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS,
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)