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B’NAI TORAH CONGREGATION SHABBAT SERVICES PARASHAT YITRO JANUARY 30, 2016 20 SHEVAT 5776 WELCOME ka ,a SHABBAT SHALOM This bulletin is dedicated to the memory of Abby Levine z”l WOMEN’S LEAGUE SHABBAT We welcome Scholar-in-Residence Ruth Messinger President of American Jewish World Service MAIN SANCTUARY

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B’nai Torah CongregaTionShaBBaT ServiCeSparashat yitrojanuary 30, 201620 shevat 5776

WelComeka ,a

ShaBBaT Shalom

This bulletin is dedicated to the memory of Abby Levinez”l

WoMen’s LeaGue shaBBat

We welcome scholar-in-residence ruth Messinger President of American Jewish World Service

Main sanCtuary

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oUr ShaBBaT and feSTival ServiCeS

Honoring Debra & jerry Kramer

Dinner DanceCaring

Hearts

cpLease note: the deadline to submit ads for the 2016 ad journal

& Membership Directory has been extended until Mon., February 1. this is one of B’nai torah’s most significant fundraisers. please consider submitting

an ad in recognition of our honorees, and in honor of B’nai torah.

Saturday, February 27, 2016

Sopranoeva DemskyDanielle Gellensandra GottfriedMyrna Gross Debbie Kestenbergsharon steinberg aviGail Whiting

Altosheila Bielnina Cohenpamela Feldman andrea Gralnick Donna Grossmanrobyn Lamp Leah Levinnaomi Lippa

TenorDaniel Caplinerick Crow herb Goldstein joe popperLois raddingarlene stolzenberg

BassMatthew BischoffDavid Dweck jason GoldsteinMason Kantor joe Levitan Darren LittmanMack rosenbaumMark samarel

Choir Director - Cantor Mitchell J. MartinB’nai Torah CongregaTion Choir

parashat yitrotorah: exodus 19:1 - 20:22, p. 436haftarah: isaiah 6:1 - 7:6; 9:5 - 6, p. 452readers: see pg. 6

havurat shabbat services will resume next week.

MinCha/Ma’ariv january 30, 6:00 p.m.

CanDle lighting February 5, 5:48 p.m.

kiDDush the congregation is welcome to join our kiddush after services in the education social Center. PLEASE NOTE: The kiddush will remain closed until the services have completely finished. We appreciate your cooperation.

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FaMily proMise beneFit ConCert - sunDay, January 31, 3:00 p.M. enjoy the musical talents of our own B’nai torah’s Choir and those of other congregations at the “sounds of promise” concert at st Gregory’s episcopal Church (100 ne Mizner Blvd, Boca raton). proceeds from the concert help Family promise assist homeless families. tickets are $20 pp and kids under 12 are free. purchase tickets at www.familypromisespbc.org or at the door. volunteer opportunity: our next hosting week begins sunday, February 14. volunteers are needed to play, dine and socialize with children and parents; help in the Family promise office in Delray Beach; and drive the Family promise van (no special license needed). For more information, go to www.familypromisespbc.org or contact Mark Wasserman at (561) 699-5116 or [email protected].

live broaDCast FroM Jts: the syrian reFugee Crisis: realities anD responses - tuesDay, February 2, 7:30 p.M. What are the realities on the ground in syria and other affected countries? What are our responsibilities as individuals, as a country, and as a jewish community? how do we fulfill the jewish moral imperative of dealing compassionately with the stranger even as we ensure domestic security? With Mark hetfield - president and Ceo, hias; Dr. georgette F. bennett - Founder and president, tanenbaum Center for interreligious understanding; Founder, Multifaith alliance for syrian refugees; and shadi Martini - senior syria advisor, Multifaith alliance for syrian refugees. all are welcome.

Jewish healing CirCle - thursDay, February 4, 7:30 p.M.join us to form a healing community through prayer, reflection and song in our tradition. Facilitators: sue gurland (spiritual Director, creator of Moving through the tree of Life) and tuviah (rabbi, song leader, composer and story teller).

wlbtC gaMe Day - thursDay, February 11, 10:00 a.M. - 4:00 p.M.play games, enjoy lunch & shop with our vendors! Bring your game of choice and arrange your own table. there will be raffles for prizes. Women’s League is cooking! $36 pp, please rsvp to Ginger speicher (561) 338-4945 or [email protected] by Feb. 4, or register and pay online at www.WLBtC.org

Men’s Club shabbat - saturDay, February 13 please join us in honoring our ronald Lippaz’l Man of the year David Dweck during saturday morning services, followed by shabbat luncheon and ceremony. special guest speaker: Cliff viner. topics: “and let them make me a sanctuary, that i may dwell in their midst” Exodus 25:8 - the Building of B’nai torah; “professional sports and the jewish owner.” For pricing information and to rsvp, contact Larry Faerman at (561) 860-3241 or [email protected].

B’nai Torah happeningS

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MinDFulness, MeDitation anD Mussar - 9:15 - 10:45 a.M. Dates: Feb 13; Mar 5. join Dr. suzanne stier for a shabbat experience using the ancient spiritual practice of Mussar and the weekly parasha as vehicles for meditation.

FilM sCreening - a voiCe aMong the silent: the legacy of James g. McDonald - weDnesDay, February 17, 7:00 p.M. join us at B’nai torah for a screening of the first documentary about james McDonald’s remarkable efforts to warn the world of hitler’s plan for the jews. panel discussion to follow featuring: shuli eshel, the film’s producer and director; barbara McDonald stewart, ambassador McDonald’s daughter; and arthur berger, senior advisor, External Affairs for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Dessert reception following presentation. rsvp to Zena Gruda at (561) 392-8566 ext. 306 Program made possible by benefactors Gil and Elaine Kanter.

new! shaloM hartMan sCholars lunChtiMe learning sessions - thursDays at 12:15 p.M.

February 4: Dr. yehuDa KurtZer, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America.

February 11: eLana stein hain, Director of Leadership Education, Shalom Hartman Institute of North America

February 18: Dr. MiCah GooDMan, Research Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem.

all are welcome. Lunch will be available for $10 pp. rsvp required to elaine siegell [email protected] or 392-8566 ext. 309.

b’nai torah Congregation presents sCholar-in-resiDenCe: rabbi Dr. Donniel hartMan - February 25-27

join us to welcome one of israel’s great thought leaders and teachers on this exciting shabbat weekend at B’nai torah. Dr. Donniel hartman, president of the shalom hartman institute in jerusalem will speak at B’nai torah. thursday, February 25 - 7:30 p.m. topic: the state of the jewish people: “From otherness to exceptionalism and Beyond.”

saturday, February 27 - 10:45 a.m. (during shabbat Morning services, time may vary) topic: Dr. hartman will discuss his new book Putting God Second: How to Save Religion From Itself. 12:15 p.m. shabbat Luncheon - rsvp required. to reserve your seat for the luncheon and to purchase a signed copy of Dr. hartman’s new book, please visit www.btcboca.org/hartman or contact Lauren Berger at [email protected] or (561) 392-8566.

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B’nai Torah Congregation presents:

To purchase tickets visit www.btcboca.org/ConcertSeries2016 or call Elysa Stark at (561) 392-8566 ext. 349

Gon HalEvi & SpECial GuESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb 24Baladino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mar 2JoSHua nElSon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mar 30

WoMEn’S Minyan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb 3BridGE & TunnEl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mar 16

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Theater:

concert & theater arts series 2016

rETurn oF THE CanTorS Feb 10

Israel’s brightest Cantorial lights present a varied musical selection. Featuring cantor simon coher, cantor Yechezkel Klang, cantor raphael Frieder, and Musical Director Mastro raymond Goldstein.

aMEriCan divaS NEW DATE!oF CHazzanuT . . . . . . Feb 18

cantor Magda Fishman, cantor rebecca Garfein, and cantor shira Lissek will come together for an unforgettable evening of traditional Cantorial and popular music, arranged by Maestro raymond Goldstein.

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woMen’s league oF b’nai torah Congregation Women’s League offers a dynamic mix of activities for women of all ages, backgrounds, religious experiences, and careers in and out of the home. For more information, visit our website at www.wlbtc.org or contact shelly gross, WLBtC president at (561) 997-1690 or [email protected].

torah FunD Nat’ah karem, from the beloved prayer Eishet Chayil, means “she plants a vineyard.” receive the 2016/5776 torah Fund pin as a thank you gift for your donation to support the future of Conservative/Masorti judaism through professional education. Contact sue Gurland, torah Fund vp (561) 997-2119 or sherry sukel, torah Fund Chair (561) 488-7177.

Men’s Club oF b’nai torah CongregationBtC Men’s Club invites new members, volunteers and ideas for initiatives year-round. please contact larry Faerman, Men’s Club president at (561) 860-3241 or [email protected] for information.

worlD wiDe wrap - sunDay, February 7, 9:15 a.M. join BtC Men’s Club to wrap teffilin on super Bowl sunday. rsvp to Larry Faerman [email protected] or (561) 860-3241.

save the Date: FriDay, april 8, 2016 Back by popular demand, the west point Jewish Chapel Choir will once again perform at B’nai torah. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the finest and most patriotic role models america has to offer.

WLBTC

woMen’s league JuDaiCa shopregular hours: Mon - thurs: 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Fridays: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | sundays: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.please call Ginger speicher (203) 610-0018

or robin schwartz (914) 329-1025 for appointments.

serviCe notes: We respectfully request that cell phones not be used in the building during shabbat. please do not save seats. please refrain from chewing gum while in the sanctuary. automated external Defibrillator located off the main lobby next to the Glassman Chapel.

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Saturday, February 13, 2016

8:00 p.m.

Generations of Great American Love Songs

with Heather & Avi Steinhardt

Heather has been performing around the world as a professional vocalist for over 20 years. Avi has spent almost a decade studying jazz improvisation. The duo is excited to share an evening of music they love as they explore the Great American Songbook and make 70 - 100 year old songs feel as new as the moment.

Wine, cheese, chocolate & hors d’oeuvres. $18 per person. RSVP online at www.btcboca.org/LoveSongs or call (561) 392-8566.

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serviCe notes: We respectfully request that cell phones not be used in the building during shabbat. please do not save seats. please refrain from chewing gum while in the sanctuary. automated external Defibrillator located off the main lobby next to the Glassman Chapel.

We will explore the way “others”—both outside and inside the Jewishcommunity—have been regarded in Jewish text and history.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY CHANCELLOR ARNOLD M. EISEN, JTS

DR. BENJAMIN GAMPELAssociate Professor and Dina and Eli Field Family Chair in Jewish History, JTS

DR. MARJORIE LEHMANAssociate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS

RABBI DANIEL NEVINSPearl Resnick Dean of The Rabbinical School and the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS

DR. BURTON L. VISOTZKYNathan and Janet Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies, JTS

THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYin partnership with

B’NAI TORAH CONGREGATIONinvites you to a

Relating to the Other in Jewish Texts and with Jewish Values

JTS DAY OF LEARNING

B’nai Torah Congregation6261SW 18th St, Boca Raton, FLLunch will be served

www.jtsa.edu/bocaraton2016

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2016, NOON—6:00 P.M.

Generously underwritten by a grant from the Nathan Cummings Foundation, with the support and encouragement of Beatrice Cummings Mayer.

$25 / adult, for advance registration$35 / adult, at the doorRSVP to Zena Gruda at (561) 392-8566 ext. 306 or [email protected] or visit:

Co-sponsored by:

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Women’s League for Conservative judaism

WoMen’s LeaGue shaBBat

Welcome scholar-in-residence ruth MessinGer

President of American Jewish World Service

Women’s League of B’nai torah CongregationWhere every Woman’s voice is heard

www.wlbtc.org

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scholar-in-residence: ruth MessingerPresident of American Jewish World Serviceruth Messinger is a tireless activist and social change visionary. after a career in public service in new york City, ruth has been the president and Ceo of ajWs for the past 18 years. Currently ruth sits on the state Department’s religion and Foreign policy Working Group and co-chairs the sub-Working Group on social justice.

women’s league shabbat Committee

irene sholk shabbat service ChairCaroline Mizrachi shabbat Luncheon Culinary Chairhelene Grantz shabbat Lunch Chairshula Fleischer torah reader Coordinatorshelly Gross Women’s League president

women’s league executive Committee officers

president shelly Grosstreasurer Deb altschulFinancial secretary julie risiskyrecording secretary Cynthia Chiefa-Goldsteinparliamentarian racheal isanimmediate past pres. penina Bredoffvice presidents:Membership Barbara Weissprogram abbie statsky-Franktorah Fund sue GurlandWays and Means robin schwartz

women’s league board Member Chairs

paula Berezin, Lee Bloom, jane Bronchick, iris Cohen, summer Faerman, Debbie Firestone, Beth Fiske, shula Fleischer, Faye Gerber, helene Grantz, Bonnie Licker,Caroline Mizrachi, jewel prince, andrea stark ,irene sholk, joanne shulman, Claudia sternberg, therese stiss, sherry sukel, sheila trossman, Corina Waldman.

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January 30, 2016 - 20 shevat 5776pesukei De Zimra julie risiskyashrei teddy Garbershacharit sandra Gottfried, aviGail Whitingark opening Library volunteers: rita Cimbal, sheila trossman, Barbara Weiss, helene yentisCarry torah Caroline MizrachiD’var torah Carolyn KantorGabbayot therese stiss, irene sholktorah readers Danielle Gurion, racheal isan, sue Gurland, robin schwartz, judy sufrin, yaffa englander, Linda ehrlichtorah aliyot ruth Messinger, roz abrams, Barbara London, Ginger speicher, andrea stark, elizabeth stux, Deb altschul, abbie statsky-Frank, Cynthia Chiefa- Goldstein, Barbara Weiss, Corina Waldman, paula Berezin, sheila trossman, jane Bronchick, joanne shulman, toby shulman, sharon Burns, summer Faerman, shelly Gross, Linda silverstein

hagbah penina BredoffGelilah toby LeviMaftir/haftorah shelly GrossWL reflections shelly Grossprayer for our Country riesha Morseprayer for peace Claire Zimmers

replacing the torahark opening Bea Gold, Cheryl rymer, sue Kirshner, ruth Weinerreturn torah to ark Caroline Mizrachietz hayim Faye owensintroductions rabbi David steinhardt and rabbi David englandersermon ruth MessingerMusaf service Cantors and Choir

alenu open and Close ark Cathy Berkowitz, englander Family, Dr.tobi steinhardt, sherry sukel, Gail Weitzman, elisa Levitt, allyn Marcovitz

past women’s league presidentsroz abrams, penina Bredoff, Carol rosenthal ezringz’l, julie Gates, helene Grantz, sue Gurland, tillie horowitz, janet izaak, Frances Kahn, yabbie Kaplan, Lori Kirman, elisa Leavitt, esther Levow, jacqueline Lederman, allyn Marcovitz, Diane Marcovitzz’l, susan McGowan, phyllis peikinz’l, elsie sametz’l, anita shnider, therese stiss, sylvia thaler and Gail Weitzman.

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iengage lunCh & learn series - iengage viDeo leCtures FroM the shaloM hartMan institute - tuesDay, February 9, 12:15 p.M.hartman scholars engage in deep analysis of some of the dilemmas that faith in the modern world raises - both in classical jewish tradition, and in contemporary jewish thought and life. this curriculum addresses the big questions raised by the intersection of faith and history, politics, and the faith experience. also on: Feb. 16, 23.

shabbat torah stuDy with Morley goldberg - every shabbat, 9:45 a.M. all are welcome, program will conclude in time for the sermon in the sanctuary.

Jts lunChtiMe learning - tuesDay, February 2, 12:15 p.M. instructor: rabbi Leonard a. sharzer, MD. topic - transgender jews: the nexus of halakhah and ethics.

spb Melton aluMni assoCiation brunCh - sunDay, Feb 7, 10:30 a.M. all Melton alumni association members are invited to attend this complimentary brunch with their paid membership. to join the association, go to www.btcboca.org/Meltonalumniassociation or contact penina Bredoff at [email protected].

unDerstanDing Jewish aMeriCan history (year 5) - Mon, Feb 8, 1:00 p.M.instructor: richard Birdie. this session will focus on the jewish Chaplain Controversy in the american Civil War. all are welcome to this popular class.

Journey in the worlD oF the talMuD - weDnesDay, February 10, 11:00 a.M.instructor: rabbi aaron Katz. the talmud is the foundation of our modern-day jewish life and thought, yet for many jews it remains a closed book. join an enthusiastic and personable teacher for an exploration of a bit of talmud in a welcoming and personable environment.

“the worlD oF the sages: what does the talmud have to say about the issues of our time?” with rabbi jack riemer. Dates: Feb 11,18,25, Mar 3,10 at 11:15 a.m.

repairing the worlD: ConteMporary aMeriCan-Jewish poets exaMine soCial, politiCal, anD ethiCal issues - begins weD., Feb. 17, 11:00 a.M.instructor: paul Berman. Many american-jewish writers have felt the sense of obligation to participate in “tikkun olam,” repairing the world, by examining subjects such as: social justice; war and peace; the holocaust; racism and prejudice; feminism; and human relationships. other dates: 24; Mar 2, 9, 16.

lillian & philip Cooperman aCademyfor adUlT jeWiSh learning

Come for the learning. Stay for the community.

Adult Learning for The Wondering Jew

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Join rabbi DaviD & tobi steinharDt in Jerusalem for an inspiring week of study at the shaloM hartMan institute - Dates: june 28 - july 5, 2016. Contact elaine siegell at [email protected] for more information.

rabbi steinhardt is proud to present the Shalom Hartman Institute Scholar Series at Fau’s Lifelong Learning society. this series will explore the relationship between israel and Diaspora jewry in depth - delving into its various contours -

including opportunities, challenges and responsibilities. please note: all presentations will be held at Fau at 4:00 p.m. previously advertised presentations at B’nai torah have been cancelled, with the exception of Dr. Donniel hartman’s lecture on thursday, February 25th at 7:30. advance registration for Fau presentations required. registration forms are available in the synagogue office.

Diaspora aFter ZionisM: aMeriCan Jews, at hoMe - February 4, 2016yehuDa KurtZer - the classic jewish notions of exile and redemption have given way to a current reality in which jews“in exile” feel as much at home as jews living in israel. What are the implications of this new reality for Zionism and for jewish life in the Diaspora?

israel anD the Diaspora in CoMpetition: the rabbiniC exaMple - February 11, 2016 eLana stein hain - the rabbis of ancient palestine and the rabbis of ancient Babylonia competed for authority in significant ways. this presentation will explore the relevance of their competition for considering jewish life today.

israel as a part oF the iDentity oF aMeriCan Jews - February 18, 2016MiCah GooDMan - the relationship of american jews with israel is more than a question of opinion and policy. at its source, it is a question of identity. israel is more than what american jews think about it a part of who they are. as a result, changing attitudes toward israel are making a change in the attitude of american jews.

israel anD worlD Jewry: FroM Crisis to Covenant - February 25, 2016Dr. DonnieL hartMan - upon exploring the foundations of Zionism, we find two competing strands - one focused on survival and the other focused on culture. While survival is crucial, it cannot be our sole aim. What does being a Zionist demand when it is about building jewish culture? see page 4 for information about Dr. hartman’s scholar-in-residence shabbat at b’nai torah Congregation.

Shalom harTman inSTiTUTe SpeCial preSenTaTionS

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life evenTSyahrZeitsnaomi Freedenfeld . . . . . . . . .1/30janet haber. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30jean heiman . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30jean Merzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Marvin Mozenter . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Bessie pollock . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30stanley raines . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30isabelle sack . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30howard Wexler . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30alexander Browner . . . . . . . . .1/31Maurice ehrlich . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Louis Kaufman . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31tillie reuter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Marcus schwartzman . . . . . . . .1/31Gabriel suskin . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31jack turetsky . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31harry Wolkin. . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Walter Zimmerman. . . . . . . . . .1/31Kate rose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Charles Bernstein . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1steven Croft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1David Fishman. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1joseph Fried . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Morris Gittleman . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Betty Levine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1sydelle Lieberman . . . . . . . . . . .2/1ruth Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1judy petrolati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Lucille rubin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1nathan Weisberg . . . . . . . . . . .2/1jack Leblang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2nathan Levine . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2

scott rosenzweig . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Bolek schwarzberg . . . . . . . . . .2/2yitzhak sherman . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Leonard siegel. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2sam Besvinick . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3abraham Lieff . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3jennie Miller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Morris selinger . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Dennis steinmetz . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Mitchell yabrow. . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Bejamin Bertman . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4rifka Feig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4jacob Goldberg. . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4harvey Goldstein . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4harry Lichtenstein. . . . . . . . . . . .2/4saul edward plotnick . . . . . . . . .2/4Louis pollack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4Monica pulvermacher . . . . . . . . .2/4Mollie rosen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/4samuel schosheim . . . . . . . . . . .2/4Louis auerbach . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5philip Batzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5Mildred Benak. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5ernest Braun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5Ben Bueller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5sarah Liebermann . . . . . . . . . . .2/5William Lipton . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5Mary pencer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5robert rosenthal . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5howard schiff . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/5Murray schmutter. . . . . . . . . . . .2/5

The yahrzeit candle should be lit the evening prior to the date indicated above. You are encouraged to attend minyan both days. It is customary when observing a yahrzeit to perform an act of tzedakah in memory of our loved ones. For your convenience, an envelope is available in the Glassman Chapel which you can return to the Synagogue Office. Join our daily morning and evening minyanim.

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parashat yitro 1514 parashat yitro

ConDolenCes to. sara (David) Katzin on the passing of her mother, jean Fleischman siff, grandmother of stephanie and Daniel.

. hanna pomerantz on the passing of her husband, our friend and member, ronald pomerantz.

MaZel tov to. Linda & alan hurst on the birth of grandson, amos alexander, and to parents rabbis penina & aaron alexander.

. Cliff seresky on the birth of great grandson, Felix Brandon norof.

ein keloheinuein keloheinu, ein kadoneinu,

ein Kemalkeinu, ein Kemoshi’einu

non komo muestro dio, non komo muestro siniornon komo muestro rey,

non komo muestro salvador

Mi cheloheinu, Mi chadoneinuMi ch’malkeinu, Mi ch’moshi’enu

Ken komo muestro dio, Ken komo muestro siniorKen komo muestro rey,

Ken komo muestro salvador

nodeh leloheinu, nodeh ladoneinunodeh l’malkeinu, nodeh l’moshi’einu

Loaremos a muestro dio, Loaremos a muestro siniorLoaremos a muestro rey,

Loaremos a muestro salvador

Baruch eloheinu, Baruch adoneinuBaruch Malkeinu, Baruch Moshi’einu

Bendicho muestro dio, Bendicho muestro siniorBendicho muestro rey,

Bendicho muestro salvador

atah hu eloheinu, atah hu adoneinuatah hu Malkeinu, atah hu Moshi’einu

tu el muestro dio, tu el muestro siniortu el muestro rey, tu el muestro salvador

b’nai torah bereaveMent group - weDnesDays, 4:30 p.M. Led by Carla van Walsum, this group offers loving, compassionate support and helps guide you through your journey in life and through the grieving process. Meetings take place in the library. For more information, please contact elaine siegell at (561) 392-8566 ext. 309.

Cell phones For solDiers We proudly participate in the collection

of Cell phones, i-Devices & Blackberrys (working or not) through the Major stuart adam wolfer institute’s Dandelion

project. please drop off your donations in the collection boxes at the front desk.

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Friday Evening, Shabbat Services5:45 p.m.: Mincha6:00 p.m.: Kabbalat shabbat, Ma’ariveleanor & paul Weinerz”l Cultural Center Saturday Morning, Shabbat Servicesrabbi David M. steinhardtCantor ehud (udi) spielmanCantor Boaz Davidoff8:45 a.m., Main sanctuary

Havurat Shabbatrabbi David englandera spirited shabbat service for Families of all ages - 10:00 a.m.eleanor & paul Weinerz”l Cultural Center

Shabbat Mincha/Ma’ariv/HavdalahMincha: 6:00 p.m. - Glassman Chapel

Weekday Shacharitsunday, 8:45 a.m., Glassman ChapelMonday - Friday, 8:00 a.m., Glassman Chapel

Weekday Mincha/Ma’arivsunday - thursday, 5:30 p.m., Glassman Chapel

Come WorShip WiTh US

B’nai Torah CongregaTion offiCerS & STaffSenior Rabbi David M. steinhardt, D.D.

Rabbi David englander

Executive Director rabbi rikki arad

Senior Cantor ehud (udi) spielman

Cantor Boaz Davidoff

Mirochnick RS Education Director Cathy BerkowitzTaubman ECC Director nancy GoldsteinB’nai Mitzvah Prog. Director Cantor paul GoldsteinDirector of Finance sam hitnerDirector of Maintenance Francisco valdesCommunications Director allison shermanArt Director Claudia sternbergTzedakah Programming Director summer FaermanChoral Director Cantor Mitch MartinProgram Coordinator Lauren BergerCultural Arts & Membership Coordinator elysa stark

Baal Korei joe FuchsRitual Facilitator julie risiskyGabbaim steve Ginsburg, rob Kantor*, Bill Fine, Linda ehrlich, neil Friedman

B’nai Torah CongregaTion 6261 s.W. 18th street, Boca raton, Florida 33433

(561) 392-8566 | www.bnai-torah.org

President toby Levi*

Executive Vice President Mark Glickman*

Vice Presidents richard Birdie jerry Budney Marvin Finkelstein scott Frank

Treasurer steve Ginsburg

Secretary seth Marmor

Financial Secretary stan KutlinTrustees: Michael Berezinterry Bresnickshula Fleischer*Marleen Forkas*Bruce GrundtMarcy Kammermanrob Kantor*eric n. Klein*

scott Levin*julie risiskyelissa schosheim*rick schusterBenita segaltammy smithart starkruth taubman*

Women’s League President shelly Gross

Men’s Club President Larry Faerman

Foundation President spencer sax*

Synagogue Counsel Kenneth Lipman, esq.*ner tamid society Member