Young Israel of St. Louis
SHABBAT JUNE 8th, 2013 – FRIDAY JUNE 14TH, 2013
30 SIVAN 5773 – 6 TAMMUZ 5773
PARSHAT KORACH ROSH CHODESH TAMMUZ
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:
Sybil Carmen to commemorate the yahrtzeit of Jake Weintraub.
Danny &Sara Wachsstock in honor of the recent marriage of Aharon & Davita Rosenbloom.
Torah MiTzion Kollel to honor its senior madrichim: Aitan Groener, David Iken, Michal Koshner, Alex Peskin, and Devora Siegel.
In honor of Daniel Lefton. Happy Birthday. Love your minyan of men: Sam, Josh, Jack, Ari, Joshua, Bradley, Adam, Eric, Gary and William
Friday June 7th
Candle Lighting 8:06 pm
Mincha/Maariv 7:00 pm
Saturday, June 8th
Hashkama 7:30 am
Chumash Shiur 8:15 am
Shacharit 9:00 am
Sof Zman Kri’at Shema 9:19 am
Bnei Akiva 5:00 pm (at Shul) - 7:00 pm (at Kaufman Park)
Pre-Mincha Shiur - Pirkei Avot 6:55 pm
Mincha 7:55 pm
Shabbat Ends 9:07 pm
Kiddush: Sponsored by the families of our 2013 graduates and Bnei Akiva.
Seudah Shlishit/Sheva Brochot: Sponsored by Bernie and Mariam Weisel, in honor of the marriage of Joshua & Gavriella.
Weekly Shacharit
Sunday– 2nd day Rosh Chodesh Tammuz 8:00 am
Monday, Thursday 6:30 am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 6:40 am
Mincha/Maariv 8:10 pm
THE ERUV – IS UP!
Yehoshua Sommer יהושע בן זהבה
Dr. Lester Zeffren יואל אליעזר בן יוספה לאה
Steven Zweig שלמה תודרוס בן אסתר רבקה
Isaac Boniuk יצחק אייזיק בן רחל
הרב יונה בן הינדל
משה בן דאליש רבקה
יהודה זאב בן אסתר
יהודה ארי בן פרומה
יוסף ליפא בן פרידא
דורון דניאל בן יפה
נעמי בת מרים
צביה בת בריינה
רחל לאה בת ייטיל
Phyllis Franklin פרימעט בת אסתר רייזל
Rachel Adler רחל בת אסתר
Sarah Leah Carman שרה לאה בת חנה גיטל
Shira Starr שירה פייגא בת מאירה ליבא
Chana Tova Poupko חנה טובה בת אסתר שושנה
MAZAL TOV
Mazal Tov to Aharon & Davita Rosenbloom, who are visiting this week, on their recent marriage. Mazal Tov to their parents, Rabbi Amiel & Dr. Isabel Rosenbloom, Dr. Danny & Sara Wachsstock and George & Shira Oberkirsch.
Mazal Tov to Joshua & Gavriella Weisel, who are visiting this week, on their recent marriage. Mazal Tov to their parents, Bernie & Mariam Weisel and Rob & Anna Brimm. We welcome the entire Brimm family who are here for sheva brachot.
Mazal Tov to Carey & Susie Fredman and Aaron Fredman on the upcoming wedding of their son and grandson, Eli, to Meggie Wyschogrod. Mazal Tov Meggie’s parents, Abby & Danny Wyschogrod.
Mazal Tov to Rabbi David & Ariella Hellman on the birth of a son. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Bob & Judy Hellman and Ben & Michelle Cohen.
Mazal Tov to Eldad Bialecki on receiving the Ohev Torah Award at this year’s St Louis Kollel Jewish Unity Live.
Mazal Tov to the Class of 2013: 8th grade: Chaim Friedman, Gary Goldmeier, Yonatan Hirschhorn, Sam Lefton, Naomi Oberlander, Natalie Raskas, Yoni Strashun, Asher Zimand. 12th grade: Yoni Biel, Shaina Drazen, Gidon Feen, Aitan Groener, David Iken, Michal Koshner, Alex Peskin, Devora Siegel. Undergrad: Esther Biel, Shira (Kandel) Donath, Yoni Harris, Sheera Hirschhorn, Aharon Rosenbloom, Leia Wachsstock. Post-grad: Chai Shai Gutovich, Jerilyn Oppenheimer, Jessica Sukhodolsky.
SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU: Thank you to Ben & Nikki Zeff who are the ushers this Shabbat for the youth groups.
NEFESH B’NEFESH WEDDING CONTEST: Jason Ast, son of Dr. Marty & Barbara Ast, will be making aliya this summer after he gets married, and he and his fiancé, Andrea Surasky, are part of a Nefesh B'Nefesh Wedding contest for young couples making aliyah. The couple with the most votes wins $10,000 to help start their lives together in Israel and there are only about 15 couples in the contest. You can vote once from each email address that you have. The voting continues through June 30th. The link to vote is: http://www.thisismyisrael.com/Contests/WG/Profile.aspx?cid=290#.UX-wKxTBj_w.emai\l.
SCHOOL NEWS
MABELS LABELS IS BACK!: To order personalized labels please go to www.epsteinhebrewacademy.mabelslabels.com. A portion of your purchase will be donated to FHA.
COMPETITION WINNERS: Block Yeshiva participates in Yeshiva University’s "Bronka Weintraub High School Bekiut Program" - a high school competition focused on 6 tests on a complete or half tractate of Talmud (Rosh Hashana). It was just announced that Aaron Koshner (BYHS freshman) won FIRST PLACE in the Amud contest, Daniel Somorov (BYHS sophomore) tied for third place, and Alex Peskin (BYHS senior) won third place in the Blatt contest. All our students were awarded monetary prizes for their exceptional scores.
BYHS GRADUATION: Block Yeshiva High School graduation will be on Monday, June 10th at the U. City Shul, at 7:30 pm.
Community News
ST LOUIS KOLLEL JEWISH UNITY LIVE 2013: Sunday June 9th, 7:30 pm, at the Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar – Central West End. Tickets: $50/person and can be purchased at the door.
CHESS CLASSES AND CHESS CAMP: Chess classes will be held in June and July at Young Israel and chess camp will be held at BYHS in June and August. Please contact Aleksey Kazakevich at akazakev@slu.edu for fees or to register.
TOMCHEI SHABBOS NEEDS YOUR HELP!! With summer here, our families will need extra assistance with non-perishable food items. Please leave donations in the box outside the office. For pick up arrangements, please call Merle Hartstein at 725-1192. Thank you for your help!
WOMENS’ TEHILLIM GROUP: At the home of Jan Adelman, 8032 Amherst, Sundays through June 23rd, at 9:15 am. If you cannot participate in person, call 314-863-5438. The Tehillim hotline (names and updates) is: 314-995-7119.
NCSY NEWS
· Shoreshet - Pizza & Parsha – on hiatus until fall.
· Latte and Learning – Wednesday nights at Starbucks on Hanley and Wydown, 7:30 pm.
TORAH MITZION KOLLEL NEWS
Mishnat Pinchas V’Sarah: 5 minutes after Kiddush.
Beit Midrash for Women: at the home of Faye Newman, 7916 Stanford. There are no classes in June. The end of year schedule is: Wed, July3rd at 1 pm, Wed, July 10th at 1 pm and Tues, July 16th at 3 pm.
Mishmar learning: Thursdays at Young Israel at 8:30 pm.
Closing snif for Bnei Akiva:June 8th for madrichim and chanichim. Meet at Young Israel at 5pm and then seudah shlishit at Kaufman Park. Pick up at Kaufman Park at 7pm.
Farewell Party for Chavi & Rochel: Sunday, June 9th, 1 - 3 pm, at the Oberlander home, 8347 Cornell Ave.
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)