Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich - Scholar in Residence March 16th
Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich will be joining Netivot Shalom as Scholar in Residence on Shabbat, March 16th. Among her accomplishments, Dr. Simkovich is the Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies and director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, as well as a Core Faculty member of Drisha Institute.
She will be speaking on the following topics:
1. Pre-musaf Dvar Torah - The Emerging Interest of Orthodox Leadership in Jewish-Christian Dialogue 2. Following kiddush - Messianism and the Apocalypse: What Did Jews Write About After The Babylonian Exile? 3. Between mincha and maariv - Sectarian Judaism and Common Judaism: What Made You a Jew in Second Temple Times? The program is being sponsored by the Abraham and Sheila Schlussel Adult Education Institute.
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Yoetzet Halacha
Tova Warburg Sinensky, our Yoetzet Halacha, can be reached at 201-655-2180 or at teaneckyoetzet@gmail.com.
You can "like" and follow the Teaneck Yoetzet initiative Facebook page at www.facebook.com/TeaneckYoetzet for resources from Tova and information on events.
CSS
Thank you to David Fass, Lew Michelson, Ezra HaLevi, Jonathan Dauber, Jakob Sebrow, and Jonathan Passner on the CSS team for providing security over Shabbat.
Youth
Mini MInyan
If you would like to sponosr the Mini Minyan please contactLauren Kelin .
Parent Child Learning will take place this Motzei Shabbat, February 16th at 7:00pm.
The Parent Child Learning program has been renamed the Weltman Parent Child Learning Program, in memory of Ilse Weltman, grandmother of David Eiselt. Thank you to Paula and David Eiselt for dedicating this important program.
Youth Kiddush
The Youth Kiddush is sponsored this week by Miriam Gedwiser and Oren Bassik in honor of Tova, Miriam and Aderet's birthdays.
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: Seela Langer, Rachel Rubinstein, Tzofia Zimand PreK-K: Rebecca Max, Alissa Knopf, Dafna Schlosberg Girls Grades 1-6: Tamar Spraragen, Dahlia Cohen, Tova Kaplan Boys Grades 1-2: Joshua Dauber, Sammy Passer, Billy Mallin Holtz Boys Grades 3-6: Ephraim Helfgot, Jeremy Knopf
In Our Community
Time2Talk Substance Abuse Groups
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. In addition, for information about vaping, marijuana, opioids, resources for treatment and education, and other important topics, please visit our website: www.Time2TalkAddiction.org.