Young Israel of Stamford Newsletter
Va'eira Blessing of Chodesh Shvat (Tuesday)
January 4-5 Tevet 26-27
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Shabbat
Minyan Times
Mazel Tov!
Kiddush
Annual Dinner!
Family Beit Midrash
Saturday Evenings Father & Son Learning
WHHS Shabbaton
Contributing
Donate for Natan Warmflash
Remember Gilad, Ehud and Eldad
Shabbos Weekend, January 4-5, 2008
25th Anniversary of the Stamford Eruv
Tu B'Shevat - Young Israel & Agudath Sholom Green Day
A Concert for Peace in Israel & Around the World
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Educational Panel Weekend
A special welcome to our guest panelists,
Rookie
Billet, Rabbi Stuart Grant and Rabbi Moshe
Gottesman, and special thanks to our
discussion
moderator, Rabbi David Israel.
Elie Fishman, President
Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat
Va'eira
Candle Lighting for Shabbat - 4:20
PM
Mincha
Kabbalat Shabbat:
Matt Jelin
Shabbat morning:
Shacharit 8:30 AM please note special
starting time this week
Latest Shema 9:37AM
Torah Reader: Nat Samberg
Shabbat groups
10:15am
with our Youth
Director
Jeff Kilstein
Mincha 4:15PM
Seudah Shlishit shiur delivered by Elie Fishman
on
end of life issues for Orthodox familes
Shabbat ends at 5:25PM
Mincha & Maariv on Sunday 01/06/08
will be at 4:15PM
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Minyan Times
Shacharit
Sunday 8:15
AM
Monday & Thursday 6:20 AM
Wednesday
&
Friday 6:30 AM
Tuesday, Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat
6:15 AM
Mincha Sunday 01/06/08 at 4:15
PM
Maariv through the work week is at
8:00PM
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Mazel Tov!
Mazel Tov to Sandy and Moshe Speter on their
daughter Tova's engagement to Pete Sperber. May
we continue to share good news!
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Kiddush
To reserve a date
for
future
sponsorship, please
contact
Karen Feder:
kfed16@optonline.net or 203-329-2613
Kiddush sponsorship is $85 which includes
papergoods, soda, juice, packaged cakes,
gefilte fish,
herring, pretzels, potatoes chips and crackers.
Families wanting a more elaborate
Kiddush
can
make
arrangements directly with Stamford Kosher
(fruit platters, cakes, kugels available) or
purchase
products with reliable Heckshers like OU or
Kof K (for
an extended list of Heckshers or for kitchen
Kashrut
procedures please contact Meryl Meiteles
mmeiteles@aol.com or Arnie Weiss
aweiss5@optonline.net).
Thank you!
Link to Stamford Kosher website http://www.stamfordkosher.com/specialevents.htm - http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=lhu54hcab.0.0.chdf98bab.0&ts=S0305&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stamfordkosher.com%2Fspecialevents.htm
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Annual Dinner!
Save the date!
March 23rd is reserved for the Young
Israel
Annual
Dinner - more details to follow...
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Family Beit Midrash
Family Beit Midrash resumes this week.
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Saturday Evenings Father & Son Learning
Father and Son
Learning Program every Motzei Shabbos at Yeshiva
Bais
Binyomin
starting at 6:30pm.
For more information, please contact
Rabbi Belsky at
203-325-4351x16
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WHHS Shabbaton
The WHHS Junior-Senior shabbaton will be held
at our Young Israel on January 18/19. We are
still in need of host families for these students. Meals
will be served in shul and sleeping bags will be
brought by all.
Please e-mail
Shoshana Indyk
(ANRDC58@aol.com) or Kimmie Kfare
(KimKF91@aol.com) if you are able to help us
out. Please include how many you are able to host.
Thank you!
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Contributing
Yahrzeit and Eitz Chaim Plaques
Contact Stan Berger 322-8334
Yahrzeit Plaques - $250
Etz Chaim Leaves - $180
Etz Chaim Rocks - $360
Etz Chaim Flowers - $540
DONOR CARDS
Send your best wishes or condolences to your friends
or family with our cards illustrated with a drawing of
the
beautiful stained window of our sanctuary -
$18
Contact Sharon Feldstein at 327-1672
or
sharonfeld@aol.com
To make payments using Paypal... - http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=lhu54hcab.0.0.chdf98bab.0&ts=S0305&p=http%3A%2F%2Fyistamford.org%2Fcontact_us.html
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Donate for Natan Warmflash
We ask for your continued support in the form of blood
and platelet donations by calling Sloan Kettering
Hospital in N.Y.C. at 212-639-8177 and asking for
Marion Novak. Be sure to tell her you wish to donate
for
Natan Warmflash.
Please note that blood can be given approximately
every 2 months and platelets every 3 days.
If somebody wants to give but needs a ride into the
City, please get in touch with Jonah Schrag 968-2780
docschrag@aol.com
Thank you in advance for your kindness and
generosity.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Schwartz
Research Building Lobby
1250 First Avenue (Between 67th and 68th Streets)
New York, NY 10021 Telephone 212-639-7643
Donor
Room Hours
Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday from 8:30 AM to
3:00 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 8:30 AM to
7:00 PM
Parking Vouchers for parking in Memorial
Sloan-
Kettering's parking garage are available to our donors
at the time of donation.
Garage is
located
on
East 66th Street between First
and York Avenues.
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Remember Gilad, Ehud and Eldad
Pray for the Captured Israeli Soldiers
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Shabbos Weekend, January 4-5, 2008
Third Annual Challenges in Jewish Education
Panel Discussion Program
Sponsored
by
the Young Israel of Stamford
Featuring...
Rookie Billet, Principal of Ma'ayanot
Yeshiva
Rabbi Stuart Grant, Principal of North
Shore Hebrew
High School
Rabbi Moshe Gottesman, Principal
Emeritus of HANC
Rabbi David Israel, Moderator
Friday night, 8:15PM, at the Young
Israel, 69 Oaklawn
Avenue
Ivrit b'Ivrit: Advantages and Disdavantages of Teaching
Judaic Studies in Hebrew
Shabbos morning, 10:45AM
(immediately after
services that will begin at 8:30AM)
Chanoch Lana'ar Al Pi Darko, and the
Challenge of
Individualizing Jewish Education
Please join us for what promises to be a stimulating
and lively discussion with three respected Jewish
educators on critical issues facing parents, teachers,
and administrators
FREE and open to the public!
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25th Anniversary of the Stamford Eruv
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 6PM
SAVE THE DATE!
25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STAMFORD ERUV
DINNER, Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 6PM
Congregation Agudath Sholom
Cost- $36/person
Sponsorships at $180 (entitles you to two
reservations)
Guest speaker: Rabbi Shalom Rosner
of Yeshiva
University
Topic: The Mitzvah of Remembering the Sabbath
Day
Invitations to follow
For more information, contact Michael Feldstein at
mike38ct@aol.cvom or 203-973-6279
To view the Stamford Eruv Map... - http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=lhu54hcab.0.0.chdf98bab.0&ts=S0305&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nusion.com%2Fyoungisrael%2FStamfordEruv.html
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Tu B'Shevat - Young Israel & Agudath Sholom Green Day
Come Celebrate and Recycle with us
WHO: Intergenerational Fun for the whole
family
WHAT: We will explore the significance of the holiday
of
Tu B'Shevat. We will engage in discussion about our
personal effect on the environment and how we can
have a more positive impact on our local environment.
This is an event for everyone, Kids, Teens, Adults,
and Seniors, come hear about the environment and
take part in an exciting art project related to recyclable
materials that will be lead by our local artist,
Robin
Milstein.
SPEAKER FROM: Jewish National Fund, more
information to follow
WHEN: Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 2:00
p.m.
WHERE: Congregation Agudath Sholom, 301
Strawberry Hill Avenue
For more information, contact Sharon Shavrick.
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A Concert for Peace in Israel & Around the World
UJA Federation of Greenwich invites you to join
RICK RECHT
Sunday, January 13, 2008
at Temple Sholom
300 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT
for an unbelievable, interactive, community & family
concert
A meat meal will be served after the concert
Tickets in advance: $18 per child, $20 per adult
$72 maximum per immediate family
Family sponsor: $100 includes tickets for immediate
family and an autographed copy of Rick Recht's new
album "Knocking Holes in the Darkness"
Tickets will be mailed upon receipt of payment
All tickets $25 at the door -- Seating is limited
Event Co-Chairs: Alysia Berman, Marla Felton &
Janna Haroche
Young Families Division Co-Chairs: Susan Cohen,
Jill Oberlander, Jane Sprung & Michele Stuart
For more information, please call or email Janine
Bahar at the Federation office
203-552-1818 ujajanin@optonline.net
Please rsvp by January 4, 2008
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IMPORTANT SHUL SECURITY ISSUE
The doors to the shul need to be locked at all
times -
please remember that if you have used your key to
enter, you need to relock the door upon leaving the
building.
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