Shabbat Parshat Ki Tisa February 22-23, 2019/18 Adar I, 5779
Schedule
Erev Shabbat, February 22 (Adar I 17) 5:21p Candle Lighting 5:25p Mincha
Shabbat, February 23: Ki Tisa (Adar I 18) 9:00a Shacharit 5:15p Mincha Shiur: David Schwartz "Veshachanti b’Dubai: Lessons for Building Community” 6:15p Maariv 6:23p Havdalah
Sunday, February 24 (Adar I 19) 8:00a Shacharit 8:00p General Membership Meeting
Rabbi Helfgot's Neveim Shiur - Following Shacharit (The shiur will be repeated on Wednesday night at 8:00pm at the Rabbi's home.)
Kiddush
This week's Kiddush is sponsored by Grand and Essex Market in honor of their sixth anniversary.
Please assist clean up captains: Rogovin & Rosenberg
Parents: you are responsible for making sure your children respect the shul and clean up after themselves.
This Week @ Netivot
Mazal Tov
Mazel Tov to Mindy and Lewis Furman on the birth of a granddaughter, and to parents Danielle and Ben Furman and brother Noah.
Condolences
Condolences to Susan Montag on the passing of her sister, Barbara Rubin. May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Welcome
Welcome to all of the guests who are davening with us today to support the shul and the Rabbi.
Welcome New Members
Welcome to our New Members
Gail & Jack Bendheim Zelda Stern & Stanley Rosenzweig Vivi Septimus & Seth Greenfield, Gabe, Jack & Jillian Ravital & Avi Korn, Adiv, Itai, and Raya Renee & Joe Septimus Faye & David Landes Sandra & Joseph Greenberg Rabbi Gavriel Bellino and Family Janet and Lior Hod Shari & Nathan Lindenbaum
Thank You
Thank you to Benjy Gottesman, Meg Rosenberg and Lauren Kelin for organizing the mini minyan.
Please Note - Coat Room and Front Door
Families with young children – please help us maintain order in the coatroom by hanging children’s coats on the same hanger with your coat. This will ensure that we have sufficient space in the coat room.
If you are in the building on a weekday, please make sure not to touch the bar on the front door unless you are authorized to do so. Also, please make sure all lights are turned off before you leave.
Parsha Chabura this Friday Night
Come one, come all to a parsha chabura hosted by Noam and Nomi Schneck on February 22nd at 435 Claremont Avenue, beginning at 8:30pm.
The chabura will be a collective learning experience...and there will be snacks! Hope to see you there!
General Membership Meeting
As a reminder, please join Rabbi Helfgot and the Board for a General Membership Meeting on Sunday, February 24th at 8:00pm. (Please note earlier time.)
This meeting will provide an opportunity for all of us as a community to learn about the RCBC and its recent bylaws change. In advance of the meeting, Rabbi Helfgot will be sharing several sources related to some of the discussion topics. The meeting will provide an opportunity for the Rabbi, the Board and the membership to listen to the various perspectives of the members of the community.
Please note that this meeting will be for Netivot Shalom members only (including associate members.) We hope to see you there.
Nominating Committee
There will be a general board meeting and election of board members in June. Nominations are open for the following board positions: President, VP Operations,VP Programming and two general board positions. If you are interested in serving on the board or wish to nominate someone, please contact any member of the Nominations Committee by April 30: Pam Scheininger, Katie Katz and Barry Herzog.
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.
Support Netivot Shalom Through Amazon Smile
You can now support Netivot Shalom when shopping on Amazon though the Amazon Smile charity donation program.
When shopping on Amazon use THIS LINK and the shul will receive a percentage of your purchases from the AmazonSmile program at no cost to you!
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, Josie Altzman, Michael Akerman, Matthew Rosenberg, and Naftali Goldsmith on the CSS team for providing security over Shabbat.
Parent Child Learning will take place next Motzei Shabbat, March 2nd at 7:15pm.
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
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, Nurit Schlosberg PreK-K: Mia Cohen, Sophie Yurowitz, Jack Lopkin Girls Grades 1-6: Tova Kaplan, Reyna Perelis, Amaliah Labinsky Fleischer Boys Grades 1-2: Will Montag, Nemi Helfgot, Yakir Hirsch Boys Grades 3-6: Abie Goldberger, Netzach Schuman
In Our Community
AIPAC "South of Cedar" Event
L'Dor V'Dor Internship
Project Ometz Support Group
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.
