Shabbat, December 8: Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Tevet, Miketz (Kislev 30) 9:00a Shacharit 4:05p Mincha 5:03p Maariv Seudah Shlishit and the Rabbi's Gemara Shiur 5:10p Havdalah
Sunday, December 9: Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Tevet (Tevet 1) 8:00a Shacharit 9:00a Mini Minyan
Rabbi Helfgot will not be giving the Navi shiur on Sunday. (The shiur will take place on Wednesday night at 8:30p at Rabbi Helfgot's home.)
Kiddush
Kiddush this week is sponsored by Robin and Stuart Kahan in honor of the 55th Yahrtzeit of Yitzchak Pinchas Ben Yerachmiel, Robin's father, and the fifth Yahrtzeit of Moshe Asher Ben Dov, Robin's step father. Shabbat Chanukah also marks the birthday of their son Zachariah Yitzchak, one that is shared with his namesake.
Please assist clean up captains: Katz & Kelin
Upcoming Kiddush Clean Up Schedule:
12/15 Kern & Knopf
12/22 Langer & Love/Lebovitch 12/29 Michelson & Max
Parents: you are responsible for making sure your children respect the shul and clean up after themselves.
This Week @ Netivot
Condolences
We regret to inform you of the passing of Madeleine Ambron, mother of Nicole (and Joe) Idler.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 6th at 11am at Schwartz Brothers Memorial Chapel, 114-03 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills, NY 11375 followed by burial at Beth Israel Cemetery Woodbridge, NJ Dynower K.U.V. Block, Row G.
Nicole will be sitting Shiva at her house at 288 Barr Avenue, Teaneck, NJ, on Saturday night 12/8 from 6pm -10pm.
Sunday 12/9 and Monday 12/10, Nicole will be sitting Shiva at her Mother’s house at 69-45 Fleet Street, Forest Hills, NY, from 10am-9pm.
Tuesday 12/11 & Wednesday12/12 she will sit at her home at 288 Barr Avenue, Teaneck, NJ from 10:30am-9:30pm with a break from 12-1pm & 6-7pm. She will getting up from Shiva on Thursday at 10am.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Thank You
Thank you to Aja Cohen for organizing the Hannukah Glow Dance Party. Thank you to and Miriam Gedwiser, Yehudit Robinson, Bayla Clement and Rachel and Josh Bernstein for their help. A huge thank you to to DJ Roy Baron.
Thank you to Josh Bernstein for the new sign on the sanctuary door.
Herring Festival
Mitzvah Cards
Netivot Shalom Mitzvah Cards are a meaningful way to express mazal tov, congratulations or condolences. Mitzvah Cards are $18 each. The shul will mail them to your recipent, making them an easy and convenient way to recognize special occasions while supporting Netivot Shalom.
Thank you to Richard Langer, Jonathan Dauber, Daniel Schlosberg and Jonathan Passner on the CSS team for providing security over Shabbat.
Youth
Mini Minyan
Come join us for "Mini Minyan" on Sunday morning, December 9th with Benjy Gottesman, Jake Sebrow, Matis Shulman and Dave Fass, followed by Arts and Crafts with Meg Rosenberg. Bagels, coffee and juice will be served. Families with children 3rd grade and younger are welcome.
Sponsorships for the Mini Minyan are available for $54. Please contact Pam Scheininger to sponsor.
Youth Kiddush
Sponsorships for a youth department Kiddush with special snacks are available for $36! Kiddush sponsorships are for children's birthday and special events (like a sports victory or school award) only. We continue to count on our adults to celebrate their accomplishments through sponsorship of shul-wide kiddush. Click here to Sponsor .
Thank You Youth Group Leaders
Nursery: Tzofia Zimand, Maayan Zimand, Rachel RubinsteinPreK-K: Rebecca Max, Mia Cohen, Dafna Schlosberg Girls Grades 1-6: Tamar Spraragen Dahlia Cohen, Bruria Spraragen Boys Grades 1-2: Nemi Helfgot, Will Montag, Abie Perelis Boys Grades 3-6: Netzach Schuman, Abie Goldberger
In Our Community
Communities Confronting Substance Abuse
Communities Confronting Substance Abuse, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation founded with the goals of bringing awareness, education, prevention and programming regarding substance abuse and addiction to local communities. Please visit our website at www.Time2TalkAddiction.org for information on prevention of substance abuse, resources for treatment and help, guidance on how to talk to our children, and critical information on marijuana, vaping, prescription medication, and other topics.
We welcome any family member with a loved one suffering from addiction and substance abuse issues to our local support group, which meets every other Wednesday evening in Teaneck. The group is free of charge and is facilitated by clinicians specializing in addiction. For more information and the time/location of the meeting, please email: Time2TalkAddiction@gmail.com .