Young Israel of St. Louis

SHABBAT JANUARY 5TH 2013 – FRIDAY JANUARY 11TH, 2013

23 TEVET 5773 – 29 TEVET 5773

PARSHAT SHEMOT                                                SHABBAT MEVORCHIM


ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:



Friday January 4th

Candle Lighting                                                 4:36 pm

Mincha/Maariv                                                 4:35 pm

Saturday, January 5th

Hashkama                                                        7:30 am

Chumash Shiur                                                 8:00 am

Shacharit                                                          8:45 am

Teen Minyan                                                    9:30 am

Sof Zman Kri’at Shema                                 9:43 am

Pre-Mincha Shiur*                                           3:40 pm

Mincha                                                             4:25 pm

Bnei Akiva                                                       4:25 pm

Shabbat Ends                                                   5:36 pm

 

* Pre-Mincha Shiur:

“Unlocking the Mystery of Midrash Methodology”

 

Kiddush: Sponsored by Howard & Jackie Oppenheimer in honor of their 37th wedding anniversary.

Seudah Shlishit:Sponsored by Elliott & Shirley Franklin to commemorate the yahrtzeit of Elliott’s father, Abe Franklin.

 

Weekly Shacharit

Sunday                                                             8:00 am

Monday, Thursday                                           6:30 am

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday                            6:40 am

 

Mincha/Maariv:                                                4:40 pm

 

THE ERUV – IS UP!




ST LOUIS JEWISH COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE @ YOUNG ISRAEL

JANUARY 6th, 10 AM - 4 PM

 

EXTREME SHORTAGE.BLOOD DONORS NEEDED!!!

WALK-IN DONORS ARE URGED TO COME AND DONATE.

 

FREE BABYSITTING AVAILABLE

HARVEY KORNBLUM JEWISH FOOD PANTRY DRIVE

PLEASE BRING NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS


SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE

Dr Scott Goldberg

Director of Yeshiva University’s Institute for University-School Partnership.

Shabbat morning drasha at Young Israel – 11:00 am

The Quest for Quality: What the Best Schools Do to Educate our Children

 

Melaveh Malka, 8 pm, at EHA

“A Vision for Epstein Hebrew Academy: An Open Community Conversation with Scott Goldberg”

 

Please see the attached flyer for more details on the entire weekend’s schedule of talks and programs.




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

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 Bobby & Chelle Medow on the birth of a granddaughter born to Sam & Shuli Medow in Chicago.

Jonathan & Judith Gordon invite everyone to a vort in honor of their daughter Batya’s engagement to Moshe Dovid Rohinsky this Motzei Shabbos, Jan 5 at 8:30pm at their home, 840 University Place.


SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS

THANK YOU: Thank you to Pesach & Allison Zaromb who are the ushers this week for the youth groups. Please contact Sara Greene at 310-614-1836 to let her know the weeks that you will be able to be ushers for our groups.

PARENT/CHILD MOTZEI SHABBAT LEARNING (grades K-5) continues this week, January 5th, at 6:30 pm. Sponsorships are $36. This week’s learning is sponsored by Mark & Tammy Friedman.

YOUNG ISRAEL ANNUAL DINNER:The new date for the dinner is May 19th. This year we are honoring Danny & Sara Wachsstock, and Distinguished Service Award Recipient, Dr. Hilton Price. Please contact Jackie Oppenheimer or Jessie Lefton if you are interested in helping with the dinner.

YOUNG ISRAEL WOMEN'S DIVISION

CALENDARS: The new calendars have arrived. Pick up is during regular office hours or call Judy at 314-727-1880 to make alternate arrangements.

CHAT WITH SENIORS: Contact Judy Hellman at 862-8432 to volunteer to visit with our seniors or request a visit. We welcome both male and female volunteers.


SCHOOL NEWS

GIFT CARD FUNDRAISER FOR EHA: EHA earns a percentage of every purchase, at no cost to you! Cards can be used for everything. Please order from the school directly, or dfriedman@eha.org. Or you can order them online at www.shopwithscrip.com and make EHA the beneficiary.

TOVELING: 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.

BYHS RAFFLE in partnership with the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation.  Fantastic prizes, including a grand prize of $100,000 cash! Tickets start at $18 (cash, check or credit card). Contact Karen at 314-442-6737.


COMMUNITY NEWS

CHECKMATE ST LOUIS NEW YEAR TOURNAMENT: Sunday, January 6th, 1 – 4 pm, at BYHS, 1146 N. Warson Rd. Cost: $10. Two age groups: children 13 and under, and adults and children ages 14 and over. For questions, contact Aleksey at alekseykazakevich@gmail.com.

TUTTI FRUTTI FUND RAISER: Sunday, January 6th, 12 pm – 10 pm. A portion of the proceeds will go to Torah Prep PTA.

SUPPORT TOMCHEI SHABBOS! Non-perishable food items are needed to stock our shelves. Drop off boxes are available in schools and shuls.  Items can also be picked up at your home.  Call Block Yeshiva Girls at 872-8701 or Merle Hartstein at 725-1192 to arrange pick up.

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


NCSY NEWS

·                                                                                                                                             Shoreshet- Pizza and Parsha - Every Tuesday at 12:15 pm in the NCSY office.

·                                                                                                                                             Latte and Learning – Every Wednesday night at Starbucks on Hanley and Wydown at 7:30 pm.

·                                                                                                                                             Teen Minyan - Parshat Shmot, Jan. 5th, at 9:30 am (YI Beit Midrash)

·                                                                                                                                             Jr. NCSY- Laser Tag - Jan. 5th at Brunswick Zone (8070 Veterans Memorial Parkway, St. Peters, MO 63376), from 7 pm to 9 pm.

·                                                                                                                                             Sr. Oneg – Jan 11th at the home of Moshe & Aviva Adler, 7921 Cornell, 8:30-10:00 pm. Special guest: Elliot Tanzman and Sammy Schaechter.

·                                                                                                                                             NCSY Summer Info Night - Jan 13th at 7:00 pm (YI Beit Midrash). Guest Speaker: Elliot Tanzman.


TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS

Mishnat Pinchas V’Sarah: 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.

SAVE THE DATE:Torah Mitzion Kollel 10th Anniversary Gala Saturday, February 9, 2013 in memory of Sally Oberlander z"l and honoring the multigenerational contribution of the Oberlander (Mark and Bunny, Michael and Sima) and Medow (Bobby and Chelle) families. More info to follow.


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)