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Parshat Achrei Mot-Kedoshim May 5 - 6, 2017/10 Iyyar 5777
Schedule
Note: Weekday Shacharit and Maariv are held at Congregation Shaare Tefilah, 510 Claremont Avenue
Erev Shabbat, May 5 (Iyyar 9) 6:30a Shacharit 7:00p Mincha Dvar Torah given by Joe Spraragen 7:39p Candle Lighting Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום חמשה ועשרים יום שהם שלשה שבועות וארבעה ימים לעמר
Shabbat, May 6: Achrei Mot-Kedoshim (Iyyar 10) 9:00a Shacharit Dvar Torah given by our Yoetzet Halachah, Shoshana Samuels 7:35p Mincha Dvar Torah given by Danny Edelman 8:33p Maariv 8:40p Havdalah Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ששה ועשרים יום שהם שלשה שבועות וחמשה ימים לעמר
Sunday, May 7 (Iyyar 11) 8:00a Shacharit 8:40a Nevi'im Shiur Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שבעה ועשרים יום שהם שלשה שבועות וששה ימים לעמר
Monday, May 8 (Iyyar 12) 6:20a Shacharit Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שמונה ועשרים יום שהם ארבעה שבועות לעמר
Tuesday, May 9 (Iyyar 13) 6:30a Shacharit Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום תשעה ועשרים יום שהם ארבעה שבועות ויום אחד לעמר
Wednesday, May 10: Pesach Sheni (Iyyar 14) 6:30a Shacharit Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שלשים יום שהם ארבעה שבועות ושני ימים לעמר
Thursday, May 11 (Iyyar 15) 6:20a Shacharit Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום אחד ושלשים יום שהם ארבעה שבועות ושלשה ימים לעמר
This Week @ Netivot
Mazal Tov
Mazal Tov to Shlomi Helfgot for winning 4th place in the International Bible Contest!
Condolences
Condolences to former member Leon Isaacson on the death of his wife, Alicia. The funeral took place in Israel. Leon and family are sitting at Leon's home until Tuesday morning, Nachal Maor 15/9, Ramat Bet Shemesh. Shacharit: 7:40 am, Mincha: 7:00 pm, Maariv: 7:55 pm Please no visitors or calls from 1:00-1:30 pm.
Leon can be reached at 02-992-4588. Please remember the 7 hour time difference when calling.
Leon's son David will return to the US to sit shiva Sunday morning through Tuesday morning at his home, 53 Surrey Lane, Bergenfield. Shacharit: Sunday - 8:30 am Monday & Tuesday - 7:30 am Mincha/Maariv: 7:45 pm
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion and Yerushalayim.
Speakers on Shabbat
This week Joe Spraragen will give the Dvar Torah on Erev Shabbat, our Yoetzet Halacha, Shoshana Samuels will give the Dvar Torah during Shacharit and Danny Edelman will give the Dvar Torah at Seudah Shlishit.
Rabbi Helfgot's Weekly Shiur on Sefer Ezra and Nehemiah
Rabbi Helfgot's shiur will resume on Tuesday, May 9th at his home at 8:30pm.
Shabbat Bikur Cholim
Bikur Cholim Bergen County (BCBC) is proud to announce its inaugural annual “Shabbat Bikur Cholim”, May 5 - 6 Shabbat Parshat Kedoshim, Shabbat of unity during Sefira. The main goal of this event is to create awareness of our many programs and services. There will then be a Melave Malka at the home of Laizer and Dr. Jessica Kornwasser, 393 Edgewood Ave, Teaneck, on that Motzei Shabbat, May 6th, 9:30 pm. We invite the community to partner with us by joining our short program. The evening will feature some words of inspiration from Rabbi Ephraim Simon, a great supporter of BCBC and role model of someone who lives by the motto Kol Yisrael Areivim Zeh Lazeh. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about our programs and services and sign up to volunteer in a way that works with your schedule. Visit our website to see more of what BCBC offers at bikurcholimbergencounty.org For more information about this event, please email Tsipi Gurell or Meredith Yager at info@bikurcholimbergencounty.org
Tomchei Shabbos Volunteering
Next week on Wednesday, May 10th is our shul's turn to help pack for Tomchei Shabbos. Packing begins at 5:45pm at 13 Foster Street in Bergenfield. Please contact Margaret Herzog (barryherzog@aol.com) if you would like to volunteer.
Guidelines are as follows: 1.We need a total of 5 volunteers 2. Volunteers must register in advance. Unfortunately they can't welcome drop ins. 3. Packers must be 12+ year old if unaccompanied by an adult or 10+ if accompanied by an adult. no exceptions! (Only 1 child with an adult) 4. Please arrive by 5:45 to sign in and pack. All packers need to sign in.
Thank you again for your continued help and support of Tomchei Shabbos!
Netivot Shalom's Mystery Shabbat Lunch May 13th
Did you sign up the the Mystery Lunch yet? If not fill out the FORM here.
Tanakh/Mishna Study Project
Please make sure to sign up to learn a section of Tanakh or Mishna Moed, if you have not done so as of yet, for our community Torah learning which culminates with a shul wide siyum on Shavuot.
Parents: you are responsible for making sure your children respect the shul and clean up after themselves.
CSS Team
Thank you to the CSS team for providing security during Shabbat morning services. This week's team is Lew Michelson, Ezra HaLevi and Ezra Katz.
Netivot Shalom FYI
We are trying out a new shorter format of the announcements. We will follow up with additional emails during the week to cover events and community happenings that are coming up.
All announcements and community events are posted on our website under the heading Events. There is also a Member Directory under the heading Members Only on the website for the most current contact information for everyone. You can check your information and update it when your contact information changes.
Community Events This Week
Click HERE for more details. 5/5 - 6 Rabbi Tully Harcsztark at Davar 5/6 Rabbi Moshe Miller at Keter Torah 5/6 Youth Shabbat Afternoon Activities & Perek in the Park @ JCOT 5/7 Rabbanit Malke Bina and Professor Ruth Wisse at Rinat Yisrael 5/10 One Book, One Community Event at Frisch