Wednesday, March 25, 2009

FW: News from Young Israel Stamford





Shabbat Shalom
 Young Israel of Stamford E-letter 
Gilad
YIS logo 
www.yistamford.org  
 
Rabbi Naftali Wolfe
 (203) 274-7545
 
 gold shabbat shalom
 
Weather for Stamford
Fri                  Sat
mostly sunny            sunny
45°F | 27°F    52°F | 34°F
 
Minyan
 
Shacharit
Sunday 8:15 am
Monday - Friday 6:20 am 
  
    
Maariv Only
Monday - Thursday 8:15 pm 
Sunday 7:30 pm after FBM
 
 
Maariv Sunday at the YI dinner
Thursday Rosh Chodesh, Shacharit at 6:15 AM
Our Sponsor
LandS

Sponsor a Kiddush

 
Kiddush this week is currently unsponsored. 
 
To reserve a date for sponsorship, please first contact Karen Feder to reserve the date: kfed16@optonline.net or 329-2613
 
After securing a date with Karen, to place an order for a hot kiddush contact Seth Young seth.young@wfha.org
 
For any food preparations or cooking - please see our "Rosh Kitchen" Marci Gordon marciargordon@yahoo.com
 
Refuah Sheleima
 
Lester Kosowsky
"Eliezer Chayim Ben Shoshana"
 
Nofie Rosovsky -
 "Nofia Miriam Bat Rivka Chana"
Richey Seligson -
"Rafael Ephraim Ben Sima"
 
Miriam Silverman's mother - Tzirel Bluma Bat Chaya
 
David Spiegelman
"David Ben Rivka" 
 
Nathan Warmflash -
"Natan Eliyahu Ben Devorah Keyla"
 

Young Israel Board of Directors  
 
President, Ed Rosenfeld edward.Rosenfeld@lazard.com

Youth Director, Jeff Kilstein jkilstein@yahoo.com

First Vice President,
Nat Samberg unclenat@optonline.net

Second Vice President,
Christine Bloom bloomima@hotmail.com

Treasurer, David Finkelstein davidmfink@aol.com

Secretary, Seth Young seth.young@wfha.org

Member-At-Large, Ilan Fogel ilanmdmba@yahoo.com

Member-At-Large,
Sharon Shavrick shfshav@optonline.net
 
Member-At-Large, Arnie Weiss aweiss5@optonline.net  
 
Past President, Leon Hanna 
 

 
 
 
Gabbaim
Lester Kosowsky kosowsky@att.net
Gideon Pell gdnp26@yahoo.com
 
Accounts Manager
Seth Linzer sethlinzer@yahoo.com 
 
 
 

Contributing

tree of life
 
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
 
CHAIR CAMPAIGN

Consider dedicating a chair in honor or memory of a loved one - $250    
Contact Gideon Pell gids26@yahoo.com
 
 
Thanks
plaque
Thanks to our sponsors' generosity and Arnie's craftsmanship, all the dedicated plaques are now mounted on the chairs.
 
About 30 chairs are still available for sponsorship.
Contact Gideon for more info.
Shalom Stamford 
welcome
UJF Greater Stamford has published a new guide to the Jewish community.  
 
View it on-line: 
Shalom Stamford Guide
 
Stamford Kosher
 
Order on-line every week from a variety of restaurants (all under the RCBC supervision) 
before Wednesday 10 pm at www.stamfordkosher.com
 
Pick up your order Thursday after 5 pm at Young Israel
or arrange for delivery.
 
Questions?
help@stamfordkosher.com
Rabbi Jeiger (201)694-0980
Rabbi Tucker (203)252-4009
 
 March 20-21, 2009
24-25 Adar 5769
 Vayakhei-Pekudei
Shabbat Schedule
 
 
Shabbat
Welcome to the Westchester Hebrew High School Shabbaton
 
Candlelighting - 6:48 PM
Mincha - 6:50 PM

Shacharit - 9 AM 
Teen Minyan this week
Latest Shema - 9:58 AM

Shiur - 5:40 PM
Mincha - 6:40 PM

Shabbat Concludes - 7:49 PM

 
 
Rabbi Wolfe's Classes
 
Sunday Morning - Laws of Pesach Part II - Our Very Own Federal Bailout - Selling Chametz
Wednesday Evening - Mitzvah #31 - Sanctifying the Shabbat

No Family Beit Midrash Program this week, it's the  ...
 
 
Young Israel Annual Dinner!
 

Lamed


Sunday Evening, March 22, 2009
The Holiday Inn Select, Stamford
 
As we celebrate our congregation's 30th anniversary,
We are pleased to introduce our first
Young Leadership Award to
Marci Gordon and Seth Young
 
It is with much pleasure that we extend congratulations to
Joyce Chavkin
Recipient of the Community Service Award 
Thank you
 
 
Thank you to our Co-Chairs, Sharon Shavrick, Lenore Fogel and Michal Smart who worked tirelessly on our upcoming 30th celebration!
 
Thank you to our accounts manager Seth Linzer, David Shavrick for the design of the logo and invitation, Christine Bloom for the journal, Leon Hanna for the photo album, Sherry Kfare on the editing, Shira Zucker on the flower arrangements, Arnie Weiss and Ray Bloch for the photography, Adrienne Gordon for the calligraphy.   
 
                                                   
March 26, 7pm at Bais Binyomin
 
Mazal Tov!
The Thursday Night Learning Program boys are excited to announce their Grand Siyum - Each boy will be celebrating his accomplishments at this event.
The entire student body of Yeshiva Bais Binyomin will join us
as we recognize each boy's achievements during this year.
Additionally, the Roshei Yeshiva will share divrei bracha with us.
We urge all fathers to join us at this momentous occasion.
 
Date: Rosh Chodesh Nissan, Thursday, March 26th 2009
Time: 7:00 pm arrivals, 7:15 Siyum
Place: Yeshiva Bais Binyomin
 
Refreshments *** Awards *** Dancing
 
Hope to see you there!

 
Torah Campaign Yom Limmud - Early Bird Family Beit Midrash
 
TorahMark your calendar:
 
April 26 -
A day dedicated to learning Torah
 
8:15 am Shacharit Minyan with a musical service running in parallel for the children
9:00 am Breakfast
9:30 am Variety of programs for all ages with the participation of Chabad and Beis Binyamin
11:00 am Shiur by Rabbi Leibtag
 
The Torah Campaign is looking to reach a 100% participation from the congregation!
 
 
 
Annual Ben Manger Memorial Lecture 
 
Hanoch Teller 
The B. L. Manger Foundation and the Family of Ben Manger cordially invite you to attend:
 
The Annual Ben Manger Memorial Lecture
 
Featuring Stamford native,
Bi-Cultural Alumnus Class of 1971
RABBI HANOCH TELLER
Author, Lecturer, and Storyteller
 
"To Dream the Impossible Scheme:
Israel's Most Misunderstood Community"
 
Sunday, April 26, 2009, 7:30PM
Congregation Agudath Sholom, Stamford, CT
 
Refreshments will be served after the lecture.  Admission is free.

 
Teens Book Club
 

livre

Get started on our next book - "A Drowned Maiden's Hair" by Laura Amy Schlitz.

The date of our next meeting is not yet scheduled, but stay tuned for more details.
Pesach 
 
broom
 
 
2 weeks left 'til Pesach
Wine, Matzoh, etc 
 
WINE ORDERS - a new way to order wine and benefit the shul!
 
Place your orders for Kosher wine for Passover and all year around delivered right to your home and the shul will be given back a percentage off the sell.
 
kosher wine
 
Matzoh order - contact Arnie Weiss
Place your order by Friday, March 27.  Matzohs will be in Shul for pick-up starting Tuesday, March 31.
More detail regarding price, flavor etc in next week's email.

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The Young Israel of Stamford is a dynamic, Modern Orthodox Congregation of over 100 member families. Young Israel of Stamford offers educational, religious, and social programs to its membership and to the entire community and is affiliated with the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America & The National Council of Young Israel.

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