Young Israel of St. Louis
SHABBAT NOVEMBER 17TH, 2012 – FRIDAY NOVEMBER 24TH, 2012
3 KISLEV 5773 – 9 KISLEV 5773 PARSHAT TOLDOT
ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS:
Ruth Shanker, Gary Shanker, Joel & Debbie Fink and Alan & Pam Shanker to commemorate the yahrtzeit of Sam Shanker.
The Oppenheimer family to commemorate the yahrtzeit of Amanda Oppenheimer.
Friday November 16th
Candle Lighting 4:29 pm
Mincha/Maariv 4:30 pm
Saturday, November 17th
Hashkama 7:30 am
Chumash Shiur 8:00 am
Shacharit 8:45 am
Sof Zman Kri’at Shema 9:16 am
Pre-Mincha Shiur – Rabbi Shulman* 3:35 pm
Mincha 4:20 pm
Bnei Akiva 4:20 pm
Shabbat Ends 5:28 pm
* Pre-Mincha Shiur: New mini-series:
“Unlocking the Mystery of Midrash Methodology”
Kiddush: Sponsored by the Rabbi Frank & Adele Hoffman Youth Fund and Families of our Kindergarten & 1st Graders in honor of Shabbat Chinuch.
Seudah Shlishit:Sponsors invited.
Weekly Shacharit
Sunday 8:00 am
Monday 6:30 am
Tuesday, Wednesday 6:40 am
Thursday – Thanksgiving 8:00 am
Friday 6:40 & 8:00 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. Danny 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
RABBI ALAN GREEN THANKSGIVING YOM IYUN:
November 22nd. 8:45 - 11:15 am. Light Breakfast. Chavruta study with sources
Topic: "Is the Prayer for the Government Still Relevant in the 21st Century".
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
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 a great-grandson, born to Steven & Sharona Bresler of
Mazal Tov to Sybil Carmen on the birth of a great-grandson, born to Nissan Shlomo & Rachel Minder in Jerusalem.
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Shlomo & Devorah Soroka on the birth of a son. Mazal tov to grandparents Rabbi Menachem and Tova Greenblatt. There is a Shalom Zachor this evening, at the Soroka home, on 940 Golf Course Dr., beginning at 8:00pm.
SHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU: Thank you to Joe & Izzy Yazdi who are the ushers this week for the youth groups.
FAMILY DINNER: We thank everyone who organized this wonderful evening. Social Chair - Rachel Lubchansky, Dinner Committee: Baila Shulman, Vicki Redler Chervitz, Jessi Levy, Sara Wachsstock, Chelle Medow, and Bryna Kandel, and all those who took time to help cook!
GUEST SPEAKER: Next Shabbat, November 24th, Dr Ari Greenspan from Efrat will be giving the pre-Mincha shiur, 1 hour before mincha. His topic will be: “Developments in Hilchot Giyur in the Last 200 Years: Practical Applications inBulgary, Kenya and Uganda”.
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. 17th, at 6:30 pm. Sponsorships $36. Thank you to last week’s sponsors, Adi & Eli Feen in memory of Adi's father, Irving Lissoos.
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
THANK YOU: Those who had the pleasure and honor of being guided by Betsy Zimbalist at the Art Museum last Sunday salute you Betsy, for a most informative and enjoyable afternoon of sheer art appreciation.
CHOPSTIX DEADLINE EXTENDED: Young Israel Women's Division and FHA offer Chopstix of Teaneck, NJ. To order, go to http://eha.org/bin/sale.php by Sunday November 18th. Delivery the week of December 3rd to Young Israel. Questions? Contact Vicki Isakow at fha@eha.org
CHANUKAH MELAVE MALKA: Save the date - December 8th. Activities for all ages. Watch for details.
CHAT WITH SENIORS: Contact Judy Hellman at 862-8432 to volunteer to visit with our seniors or request a visit.
COMMUNITY NEWS
BYHS & TUTTI FRUTTI: BYHS's Student Council will receive a percentage of sales on Motzei Shabbat, November 17th, and Sunday, November 18th. Enjoy and support BYHS.
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 314-872-8781. 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.
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 in need of non-perishable food items. Cash donations: Rachel Lubchansky at 314-726-2163. Tribute cards: Jackie Gerson at 314-997-7257. Questions: Merle Hartstein at 314-725-1192.
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!!!!
JSU NEWS
A LIGHT TO REMEMBER: March 9, 2013 at the Coronado Room. Honorees are Michael and Carol Staenberg, with special tribute to Rick Kodner and Gail Brody. JSU will also be inaugurating the National Meira Bresler Riemer Scholarship Fund. For more information or to assist with the gala, please contact the Event Chairpersons Danielle and Eldad Bialecki at daniellechapman04@yahoo.com or Melanie and Dan Winograd at melaniewinograd@hotmail.com.
TORAH MiTZION KOLLEL NEWS,
Bnei Akiva: For children in grades 2-9, beginning the same time as Mincha on Shabbat. Opening event will be Sunday, November 18th, 5-7 pm at Bais Abraham , 6910 Delmar Blvd.
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)