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Congregation Ohav Emeth Announcements
Parashat Shoftim August 10, 2013 4 Elul 5773 This Shabbat: Candle Lighting 7:00/7:44 PM
Let Us Know
Hospitality Rabbi Kaufman, rabbi
Michael Garber, president
Misheberach List Rabbi Kaufman, rabbi
Announcements [email protected]
Office Felice Berk, administrator
Schedule of Shiurim
Shabbat
8:30 AM Mishnayot in memory of
Danny Ravitz z”l
8:45 AM Rabbi Zvi Weiss
Parashat Hashavua
4:00 PM Dr. Presby’s Nach Shiur
Between Shiur or D’Var Torah with
Mincha/Maariv Rabbi Kaufman
Sunday
9:00 AM Rabbi Botnick
After Maariv Rabbi Klughaupt
Monday
After Maariv Rabbi Erlanger’s Gemara
Shiur on Brachot in Hebrew
Tuesday
Rabbi Kaufman’s Parashat
Hashavua shiur for women
and men’s Gemara Shiur are
in recess for the summer
After Maariv Dr. Presby (for Women)
Wednesday
After Maariv Rabbi Ziegler’s Gemara Shiur
on Tefilin and Mezuzah
Thursday
After Maariv Dr. Presby’s Gemara Shiur
on Taanis
Daf Yomi
Shabbat After 7:50 and between M/M
Sunday 7:05 AM
Mon - Thur 5:05 AM and after Maariv
Friday 5:05 AM Next Shabbat
Parashat Ki Tetzei
Candle Lighting 7:00/7:35 PM MEALS FOR AVEYLIM FUND
It has come to our attention that there are occasions when aveylim are
in need of meals and their needs are not met. It is with this in mind, that we are seeking funds to purchase ready-made
meals for those aveylim that require them.
We request that you please contribute towards the creation of the "Meals for Aveylim Fund". Checks may be made payable to Congregation Ohav Emeth,
marked for the Tzedakah Fund/Aveylim Fund and submitted to the OE Office.
PLEASE NOTE: Contributions toward this particular fund, or Tzedakah Fund
in general, cannot be combined with other donations/payments to the shul.
Schedule of Services
Friday
Mincha 7:00/7:50 PM
Shabbat
Kriat Sh’ma 8:57 AM M”A
9:33 AM Gr”A
Hashkoma 7:00 AM
Shacharit 7:50 AM
9:00 AM
Teen Minyan 9:30 AM
Mincha 7:35 PM
Maariv 8:47 PM
Havdalah 8:52 PM
Sunday
Shacharit 6:30, 7:00, 8:00 AM
Mincha 5:45 PM Kollel, 7:40 PM
Late Maariv 9:45 PM
Shacharit
Monday 5:50, 6:30, 7:00, 7:20 AM
Tuesday 5:55, 6:40, 7:00, 7:20 AM
Wednesday 5:55, 6:40, 7:00, 7:20 AM
Thursday 5:50, 6:30, 7:00, 7:20 AM
Monday ~ Thursday
Mincha 5:45 PM Kollel
Mincha/Maariv 7:40 PM
Late Maariv 9:45 PM
Friday
Shacharit 5:55, 6:40, 7:00, 7:20 AM
Mincha 7:00/7:40 PM
YOUTH CORNER
KICKOFF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR
WITH A BACK TO SCHOOL KIDS
MEAL WITH RABBI KAUFMAN
Shabbos August 31st
5:00-6:30 PM
Ages 3-9
*For kids, run by kids! ***
CREATIVE MOVEMENT & BAKING
Sunday August 18th
Ages 3-5
See inside for all the details . . .
Mazal Tov
Mazal Tov to David and Irene Siegelman on the engagement of their son, Shlomo, to Jenny Samad, daughter of Malcolm and
Ilana Samad of Teaneck.
Mazal Tov to Dr. Irwin and Denise Hametz on the upcoming aufruf of their son, Tzvi,
this week.
Mazal Tov to Arya and Lani Eisner on the birth of a baby boy. Mazal Tov to the
grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Jake Eisner and Mr. & Mrs. Amos Ben-David. The Sholom Zochor will be at the Eisner home at 22
Barlow Road. The bris will IY"H take place at the Agudah on Sunday after the 8:35 am
Shacharis minyan.
Mazal Tov to Michael & Judi Seidemann on the marriage of their granddaughter,
Tehila Seidemann to Chaim Leib Lipschutz. Mazal Tov to the parents, Rabbi Jonathan
& Michal Seidemann of Baltimore and Rabbi Michael & Rivka Lipschutz of Atlanta.
Mazal Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rosen on the upcoming marriage of their daughter,
Batsheva, to Zevi Weisinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weisinger.
RESERVATIONS ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED FOR HIGH HOLIDAY SEATS.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR FORMS WITH PAYMENT TO THE OE OFFICE ASAP.
WE APPRECIATE YOUR COOPERATION!
Condolences
Condolences to the family of our be-loved Mr. Ernie Gross, former Ohav Emeth president, lifetime member of the Board of Trustees and son of the founding family of Ohav Emeth.
Condolences to Ushi Freundlich on the passing of his father, Mr. Simcha Zimmel Freundlich.
Condolences to the Salit Family on the loss of their mother and grand-mother, Mrs. Edythe Salit.
Condolences to Mrs. Ella Ginzburg on the loss of her husband, Mr. Moshe Ginzburg.
May the families be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
This Shabbat at OE
Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by OE.
7:50 Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Menachem and Rivka Honig to thank HaKadosh Baruch Hu for Menachem’s recovery from an illness 3 years ago and Craig and Shayna Prupis in memory of Shayna's mother, Rhoda Freeman, Rachel Leah bas Yitzchak Yaakov, a”h.
OE Youth Happenings
OE YOUTH DEPT. PRESENTS:
Kickoff The New School Year
with a kids Back to School Meal
With Rabbi Kaufman
Shabbos August 31st
Parashat Nitzavim-Vayelech
5:00-6:30 PM / Ages 3-9
$10 per child
$30 for family of 4+
*For kids, run by kids!
*Meet your group leaders!
*Enjoy special time with
Rabbi Kaufman!
*Yummy Food, Story and Games!
RSVP to [email protected] ***
Creative Movement with Tova
n’ Baking with Rifky!
Sunday August 18th
10:00-11:00 AM / Ages 3-5
$10 per child
*Come dance with your friends
and enjoy allergy-free cookies!
RSVP to [email protected]
Seeking Baalei Kriah
Do you have what it takes to layn? If so, then OE wants you! Please contact Paul Bloom at 732-572-2481 or [email protected].
OE Happenings
HIGH HOLIDAY SEATING High Holiday seating forms are available in the literature rack out-side the Main Sanctuary or by contacting the OE Office at [email protected] or 732-247-3038.
We warmly welcome all newcomers to our shul and our community. If the rabbi, Rabbi Kaufman, or the president, Michael
Garber, have not come to greet you personally, please come and introduce your-
self. We’d love to meet you!
BUY-IT-NOW ALIYOT AND KIBBUDIM We are once again offering the option to purchase honors for the High Holi-days in advance. This enables donors to plan their donations and reduces the amount of time spent on auctioning during the davening. All bids will be accepted, but only those that meet or exceed the Buy-It-Now price will be considered final. All remaining items will be auctioned off as usual. Please contact Michael Garber at (732) 572-2041 or [email protected] with any questions.
HELP REPLACE THOSE OLD NOISY SANCTUARY DOORS AND HELP BEAUTIFY OUR SHUL AT THE
SAME TIME!
ALL DONATIONS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED!
SPECIAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: DONATE IN MEMORY OR IN HONOR
OF A LOVED ONE $2,500 FOR ONE DOOR
$3,600 FOR DOUBLE DOOR SET
SEE ABOVE FOR MORE INFORMATION
SAMPLE IMAGES ONLY! NOT ACTUAL SIZE OR APPEARANCE!
MESSAGE FROM OE YOUTH DEPT.
Shabbat Groups run from 10 am through kedusha of Mussaf. It is very
important that either your children are in groups or sitting beside you in shul.
This will ensure their safety and proper decorum while in shul.
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY FAMILY MEMBERS ARE PERMITTED TO
DROP OFF/PICK UP THEIR CHILD(REN)
Your cooperation is appreciated!
UNVEILING FOR MR. NIEDERMAN
The unveiling for Mr. Morris Niederman
will take place THIS Sunday
August 11th at 11 AM at Elmwood Cemetery in New Brunswick,
plot number 216.
RABBI KAUFMAN AND THE TZEDAKAH COMMITTEE WISH TO
EXPRESS THEIR GRATITUDE TO ALL THOSE WHO DONATED TO THE TZEDAKAH FUND AND HELPED
REPLENISH MUCH NEEDED FUNDS.
YOUR KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY WILL GO A LONG WAY IN HELPING OUR FELLOW JEWS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND ELSEWHERE.
THANK YOU!
or call Murray at 732-985-7348 to make special arrangements. Every-one is invited to participate in this mitzvah. Please pick up an empty pushkah at Selichot services or re-quest one from Murray or the shul office.
BURIAL PLOTS AVAILABLE Cemetery plots are available for purchase for OE Members at the rate of $1,500.00 each in the Deans Cemetery. Rate will be increasing to $2,000.00 each on January 1st. For more information, please contact Michael Garber.
Community Happenings
Pre-Aliyah Chesed Project Abby and Albie Hochhauser are planning to make aliyah later this year. In honor of this special event, we are collecting baby clothes - new and "like new" for the organi-zation Just One Life, which helps needy Israeli families deal with fi-nancial and other challenges of having a new baby. Please drop off any new or "like new" baby clothes, sizes preemie through 12 months, on the front porch @ 12 Celler Road in Edison. Other lay-ette items such as receiving blan-kets are also welcome. The dead-line for donations is August 15. If you would like a receipt or more information about this organiza-tion, please contact Abby at [email protected]
“My Second Aliyah" On Motzei Shabbat, August 10, 2013 at 9:45pm, Elie Hochhauser
will be discussing life in Ariel, a pre-dominantly secular city and how the Anglo/Dati Olim are helping Ariel reach its potential. Light refresh-ments will be served. Please join us at the Hochhauser home, 12 Celler Rd, Edison. For more information call Albie at 732-979-4653, or email Elie at [email protected]
RJX House- Sponsorship Opportunities: The Rutgers Jewish Xperience is starting their own Kosher House on campus, and the following items need sponsors: Pots and Pans, Bar-becue Grill, Breadmaker, 12 Mezu-zahs, Schach, Folding Chairs and Folding Tables. Please email Rabbi Lewis at [email protected] if you can help. All gifts are tax deducti-ble.
Senior Citizen Audit Program The Senior Citizen Audit Program was created by the Rutgers Univer-sity Board of Governors to permit retired New Jersey residents, age 62 or older, to attend courses on a space-available, noncredit basis. There are no tuition costs for audit-ing courses. Information and forms may be downloaded at http://ur.rutgers.edu/about/senior-citizen-audit-program. The Fall 2013 semes-ter begins on 9/3/2013. The schedule of classes is available online only at http://sis.rutgers.edu/soc/
SANCTUARY DOORS Wouldn’t you like to see those old, noisy sanctuary doors replaced?! Well, you can help make that a reality! A collection is underway for donations to replace OE’s sanctuary doors with new, quiet doors that will help beautify our shul. All donations will be acknowledged. SPECIAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE: If you wish to donate one of our sanctuary doors in mem-ory or in honor of a loved one, the cost is $2,500. Should you wish to donate a complete set of the double doors, the cost is $3,600. You may contact Michael Garber, Rafie Miller or Felice in the OE Office for more information.
UPCOMING UNITY KIDDUSH The next UNITY KIDDUSH FOR ALL MINYANIM will take place on Shabbat Parashat Netzavim-Vayelech, August 31st. Sponsorships available for just $18 per family. Please email Lilah at [email protected] to participate. Flyer to follow.
BUILDING FUND PUSHKAHS Ohav Emeth has an annual tradition of collecting Building Fund Pushkah money on the first night of Selichot. This year, the first night of Selichot will be on Saturday evening (early Sunday morning) September 1st. Please bring your full or nearly full Building Fund Pushkahs to Selichot services and receive a new one in return. If you cannot make it to shul at this time, please give your push-kah to Murray Katz or the shul office
IT IS A VIOLATION OF THE LAW TO PARK IN
THE FIRE LANES!!
YOU MUST PARK IN A LEGAL SPOT
IN THE OE LOT!!
If you wish to talk,
Please take a walk . . .
. . . into the hallway.
Please help maintain proper decorum in shh-ul.
Your cooperation is much appreciated!
Ma’ayanot Yom Iyun Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls is pleased to invite the com-munity to their annual Yom Iyun on Tzom Gedalia, September 8th, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at the school (1650 Palisade Avenue, Tea-neck). The Yom Iyun will begin with a shiur by keynote speaker Rabbi Yaakov Blau on the topic "Everyone for Themselves? The Role of the Shleach Tzibbur on Rosh Hashana," followed by addi-tional shiurim by members of the Ma’ayanot faculty. Men and women are welcome.
Employment Network of Raritan Valley Looking for work? We can help. Go to www.ENRV.org or contact Bob Lansey at [email protected]. We post over 100 jobs each month, and help people with their resume and search strategies. Please help: If you know of any profes-sional, part-time, or temporary job openings, please e-mail the infor-mation to [email protected].
For W omen and Girls
Rabbi Kaufman’s Tuesday after-noon Parsha Shiur for women is in recess for the summer.
Rebbitzen Eichenstein will be hav-ing class on Sunday, August 11th 10:00 am at the Agudah and on Monday, August 12th 8pm at OT. For more info, please contact Aviva Siegel at 732-572-4408 [email protected], Ricki Stern
732-828-6939 [email protected].
Mrs. Miri Cohen’s ladies Parsha class will resume in the fall.
Mrs. Leah Drillman’s Shimiras Haloshon class for women will resume after the Yomim Tovim. For more info, please call Ellen at 201-410-1893 or 732-777-6787.
Tiferes, a Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation program for women, will meet THIS Motzai Shabbos, August 10 at 10:00 PM at the home of Miriam Widofsky, 145 North 10th Ave., Highland Park. An inspira-tional DVD will be shown. Weekly teleconferences with topics such as shalom bayis and parenting are also available to Tiferes members. Current teleconference series: “Effective Parenting for Harmoni-ous Living through Understanding and Action” given by Dr. Sara Teichman, Psy.D, noted Binah Col-umnist. For more information or to become a member, please contact Aviva [email protected] or Debbie Schneider 732-572-4713. The Highland Park / Edison group of Tiferes is zecher l'nishmas Malka bas Shalom, Malky Herzig.
PARK MIKVAH
The Edison / Highland Park Mikvah will be open Sunday – Thursday from 9-11pm. Friday nights are by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Saturday night August 10th, the hours are 9:45-11:15pm. Saturday nights August 17th and 24th, the hours are 9:30pm to 11:00pm. You must arrive and leave during regular
Mikvah hours. Fee is $20. OUT OF HOURS: additional $20. For addi-tional information or to schedule an appointment, please call 732-249-2411. As we are preparing for our annual VIRTUAL TEA, if you are a new member to the community, or you have not received our mail-ings in the past, please email your address and phone number to the Park Mikvah at
The Women's AMEN Group meets weekly on Sundays at 9:30 AM in a downstairs classroom at Congre-
gation Ohr Torah. The group meets in the zechus of a refuah shelaimah for Menachem Mordechai ben Ophira and other Cholim in the community.
OE FOOD BANK
Please NO open/partially used containers of food and NO perishables. Please
remind your children, the container is to be used ONLY for food items -
NOT garbage.
Any questions, contact Alice Gordon at [email protected].
Tizku l'mitzvot!
TRIBUTE CARDS ARE AVAILABLE FROM OE FOR MAZAL TOV, REFUAH SHLEIMA
AND CONDOLENCES
JUST $5.00 EACH
CONTACT SUSAN KOLLMAR TO PURCHASE
Congregation Ohav
Emeth 415 Raritan Avenue
Highland Park, NJ 08904 (732) 247-3038
Eliyahu Kaufman Rabbi
Eliezer Kaminetzky Rabbi Emeritus
Michael Garber President
G. Silverstein Editor Emeritus
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CONTACT FELICE FOR MORE INFO
732-247-3038 [email protected]
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FULL PAGE 5 WEEKS (INCLUDES ONE WEEK FREE)
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