Young Israel of St. Louis

                           Announcements          

8 Iyar 5766

SATURDAY, MAY 6TH – FRIDAY, MAY 12TH, 2006

 

SHABBOS ACHAREI-MOS/KEDOSHIM

 

Friday, May 5th

Candle lighting………………………….7:39PM                                                             Shacharis during week: Sun.8 AM, Mon. &

Mincha/Maariv…………………….……7:00PM                                                            Thurs.,6:30 AM, Tues., Wed., & Fri.,6:40 AM

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Saturday, May 6th                                                                                                                        Mincha & Maariv during week – 7:40 PM

Hashkama Minyan………………………7:30 AM                                        Daf Yomi Shiur during week – 8:30 PM

*Chumash Shiur…………………………8:00 AM                                       Sof Z’man Krias Shema……….. 9:28 AM

Shacharis………..………………..……...9:00 AM                                     

**Special Shiur……..…..……………….6:45 PM                                      The Eruv is…………….UP!

Mincha…………………………….…….7:35 PM                                       Evening Shema……………after 8:39 PM

Shabbos Ends……………………….…...8:40 PM                                                                                                                                                                    * To be given by Rabbi Amiel Rosenbloom                 

 

**Special Shiur by Rabbi Bienenfeld at 6:45 PM. His topic:

A Question Human Dignity: Pirkei Avos & Sefirah: Are We Up To It?

 

Kiddush: sponsors needed.

Shalosh Seudos: sponsors needed.

 

YOUTH ACTIVITIES

 

*Tot Shabbos                Ages 2-4                        9:30-11:45 AM

              New     ®®®®                          *Jr. Congregation        K-grade-6        10:00-11:30 AM

Important Note to Parents:

Parents are reminded that they are responsible for their children while on Shul property. We ask that every child be either with a parent or in one of the supervised youth programs listed above. This is essential for the safety of our children and the protection of Shul property. Thanks for your cooperation.

 

Girls’ Ohavai Torah Groups: will NOT be meeting until after Shavuos

 

Derech Eretz Club – This Sunday from 10:30 AM to Noon

                 

NEWS ABOUT OUR MEMBERS

 

MAZEL TOV - to Rabbi & Yocheved Bienenfeld upon the birth of their granddaughter to Bracha & Chaim Sendic in Israel.

                                    to Alana Baron & Donna Iken upon receiving the Stuart I. Pessin Scholarship award towards an Israel program.

 

TZEISCHEM L’SHALOM - to Davita Wachsstock & Daniel Iken who will be leaving this week for Israel on their 8th grade class trip.

 

REFUAH SHELIEMAHto Julius Krantman (Yoel ben Rachel) and Erna Waltuch (Esther bas Rachel Leah).

 

SPECIAL REQUEST – The dinner committee is asking that along with your ad, please submit a thought, an anecdote, or reminiscence about the Bienenfelds which will be included in a special Memory Book to be presented to them at the dinner. The deadline is May 8th for the Journal and Memory book. Thank you. Shelly Wolf and Eva Derby

 

OUR ONGOING LEARNING & SHUL PROGRAMS

 

This Week’s Highlights

 

Sun., 9 AM – Rabbi Bienenfeld’s shiur in Yechezkeil resumes this Sunday at 9 AM

Mon.: Heftze Genut’s class at the Shul at 8:15 PM, Rabbi Bienenfeld’s class will NOT meet.

Tues.: Rabbi Bienenfeld’s Women’s Parsha class at 11:30 AM, Rabbi Rosenbloom’s Talmud shiur, Sanhedrin at 8:30 PM;

Rav Genut’s shiur, The Teachings of Rav Kook at 9:15 PM.

Thurs.:Rabbi Bienenfeld’s Men’s Shiur at 8:15 PM at his home.

 

 

PLEASE NOTE

 

THE KALIM MIKAHThe Kalim Mikvah at the Vaad office on the Millstone Campus is closed until further notice. Please use the Kalim Mikvah at TICK (469-7060)

 

WOMEN’S TEHILIM Fiona Kark’s home at 926 Jeanerette, on Sunday morning at 9:30 A.M. Please call Bobbi Gibli at 504-9953 between 9:15 & 9:45 AM for a list of Tehilim.

 

YOUNG ISRAEL WEBSITE the Young Israel updated web site is youngisrael-stl.org.

 

MISSING One of the Shul’s new tables and a dozen chairs were taken without permission. Please return them promptly.

 

SAVE THE DATE!! - May 21st - Young Israel’s Annual Dinner honoring Rabbi & Mrs. Bienenfeld on their 26 years of service to our Shul, and to wish them well on their aliyah this year.

 

MILES, MILES, MILESThe Shul urgently needs donations of frequent flier miles. It is tax deductible. If you can assist us, please call the office.

 

COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

POST YOM HA’ATZMAUT CELEBRATIONEngagement after the Disengagement, Bella Levin will share her personal experience through art. This Motzei Shabbat, 9:15 PM at the home of Eva & Albert Derby, (712 Brittany Ln.) Refreshments will be served. Free admission.

 

PIRKEI AVOT – The Torah Kollel Mitzion has a family Pirkei Avot study group on Shabbos afternoon at 4:30 PM. Please look at their flier for more information.

 

EVER AGAIN – This Sun, May 7th at the Plaza Frontenac Cinema, there will be the premiere showing of the documentary, Ever Again by the Wiesenthal Center. This film documents the rise of anti-Semitism in the world as a function of the growing extremism in Muslim fundamentalism. For tickets call 878-3607 or 434-4483. The showing starts at 7:30 PM preceded by a desert reception.

 

DR.AVIVAH ZORNBERG – Biblical scholar, Dr. Avivah Zornberg will be speaking at Bais Avraham on Wed.,

May 10th at 7:30 PM. Her topic: “The Pit and the Rope: Joseph & Judah.” This event is cosponsored by our Women’s Division and our TKM.

Call to action – vigil for darfurMay 10 at 6:30 PM at the north steps of the MO. History Museum. Followed by a presentation by Jerry Fowler at 7:00 PM (inside museum). His topic: Genocide Emergency: Darfur, Sudan-Who Will survive Today?

 

BLOCK HAT SALE – Blockboosters presents……. Hats, Mavrik Jewelry, Funky Frum, Berta’s fabric art, on Sun., May 21 at the Girl’s School from 11AM-3PM. For more information call Karen at 725-8210 or Bryna at 275-7954.

 

NCSY – JSUneed volunteers to man the Bud Beer Wagon at the Savor U. City Celebration celebrating the city’s 100th birthday at Heman Park on Sun. May 28th. Please contact Rabbi Rovinsky for shift information at 314-498-6279.