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125 East 85th Street New York, NY 10028
(212) 774-5600 www.ckj.org
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
SHABBAT ANNOUNCEMENTS January 15-16, ו׳ שבט תשע״ו
בא פרשת
8:30 a.m. Shabbat Class with Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz “Must the Aron Kodesh Have a Parochet (curtain)?”
Sermon by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz “In Cases of Difficulty,
One May Comfort Mourners on Shabbat”
GUEST SHABBAT SPEAKER, JANUARY 22-23 RABBI DR. JACOB J. SCHACTER
Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter is University Professor of Jewish History and Jewish Thought and Senior Scholar at the Center for the Jewish Future at Yeshiva University.
"FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE!"
Welcome Shabbat with a Beginners service followed by a fantastic dinner with delicious food, great people, and terrific energy.
Rabbi Schacter will speak on Why Judaism Matters: American Jewry and the Challenge of Choice. RSVP at www.ckj.org
Sermon at 9:00 a.m. Main Synagogue Service What Does "Leadership" Mean for Jews?
Presentation at Seudah Shlishit following 4:35 p.m. mincha Confronting the Blessings and Challenges of the Internet:
An Historical Perspective
RABBI STEINMETZ LEADS HOLOCAUST MISSION TO POLAND AUGUST 8-15
The KJ/Ramaz Family Joins Rabbi Steinmetz on an Educational Mission to Poland. For full details and to register, see www.ckj.org or
contact Leonard Silverman at [email protected]
Havdalah and Ice Skating, Eh? Saturday night, February 6, at Central Park's Wollman Rink Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz and Rabbi Eric Grossman invite the
community for a special post-Shabbat evening of singing, skating, and snacking. Don't miss out on a beautiful Havdalah service and
performance by the Ramaz Chorus. Cost: $50 for families (mom, dad, and their kids); $20 per Adult; and
$10 per child 12 and under - must be accompanied by adult. Contact Margot Marans at [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities, and RSVP at www.CKJ.org/ICE History at Home
Saturday Night Fights: Great Jewish Debates 8:30 p.m. in the Heyman
Auditorium, 125 East 85th Street Saturday Night, January 23 with Rabbi Hayyim Angel
Controversies Over the Historicity of Biblical Passages in Traditional Commentary
Thank you to our hosts: Deborah & Barry Berg; Stacy & Ron Scheinberg; and Adele & Ron Tauber
DOROT's Winter Package Delivery Deliver a package and warm up a senior's day!
Sunday, January 31, 10:00 AM - 12:00 p.m. at the Ramaz Upper School, 60 East 78th Street
RSVP at http://www.dorotusa.org/ advanced registration is required before January 26.
All volunteers must bring photo ID to participate. To visit the same senior you have already met through DOROT,
request a PRE-MATCH.
JLI's "The Jewish Course of Why" With Rabbi Elie Weinstock Mondays beginning February 8, at 7:00 p.m.
Ever wonder why there are so many Jews in Hollywood? Why DO Jews eat cholent and wish each other mazal tov? Tackle these and
other fun and controversial questions about Jews and Judaism. Cost: $79 per class; $135 per couple. Try the first class for free! No one
will be turned away due to lack of funds. RSVP to 212-774-5678
FINAL CALL: KJ PESACH IN JERUSALEM $4,329 per person based on double occupancy
Price does not include: Tips, Airport taxes & Airline fuel surcharge Trip Includes: Round trip “prime time” flights on El Al Israel Airlines,
9 nights at the David Citadel Hotel, festive Seder led by Rabbi Lookstein, Chag & Shabbat meals, touring, and more. Non-Refundable Deposit Check
to reach Ariel Tours within 3 days of receiving confirmation. Please do not contact the synagogue office.
All Information can be found on http://www.arieltours.com/kj
Save the Date: March 5 with Rabbi Marc Angel
Rambam vs. Spinoza: Approaches to Religion and Reason
JANUARY FUN FOR KIDS
Daytime Tot Shabbat Next Shabbat, January 23,at 10:30 a.m. in the Gottesman Center at 114 East 85 Street. Join the All-Star Team KJ, for Shabbat songs,
stories and activities, our world-famous Torah parade, and our ALL NEW PARSHA PUPPET SHOW! followed by a delicious hot
kiddush. Suggested for children under 3 years old and their parents, and older siblings are welcome.
For questions or to RSVP, please contact [email protected]
Pajama Party Movie Night Next Saturday, January 23rd, from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the
Ramaz Lower School (125 East 85th Street.) In honor of Tu B'Shvat we will be making delicious fruit smoothies!
Enjoy a Pizza Dinner! Drop off for 1st grade and up (No Charge). Bring your favorite Pillow and Blanket.
Shabbat Torah Reading Parshat Bo: Exodus 10:1 - 13:16 pp. 340 - 365
Haftarah Bo: Jeremiah 46:13 - 28 p. 1151
Today’s Daf Yomi daf is Gitin, page 34
SHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUESHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUESHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUE 3:30 p.m. Class with Rabbi Yossi Weiser
Parameters of Integrity: What Makes a Jew Non-Kosher? Mincha Services 4:25 p.m.
Seudah Shlishit D’Var Torah with Rabbi Yossi Weiser The REAL Secret of Judaism’s Survival (Really!)
Shabbat Concludes 5:33 p.m.
Shabbat Morning Shabbat Morning Shabbat Morning 7:15 a.m. Hashkama Minyan Rohr Chapel 9:00 a.m. Main Service Main Synagogue 9:00 a.m. Sephardic Minyan Rohr Chapel 9:30 a.m. Learners Service Major-Ward Beit Midrash 9:30 a.m. Intermediate Service Riklis Social Hall 10:00 a.m. Teen Minyan Middle School Beit Midrash
Shabbat Sponsors Congregational Kiddush in the Heyman Auditorium is co-sponsored by Judy and Donald Olenick in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Michael; and by Monica and Brian Shatz in celebration of the birth of their twin son and daughter.
Beginners Kiddush is co- sponsored by Robyn Barsky & Ira Ziff commemorating the yahrzeit of Robyn's father, Arnold Barsky; and by Irma Kramer, Arnie and Deborah Kramer, and Anton and Sharon Loew in honor of the 9th yahrzeit of beloved husband and father Melvin Kramer.
Seudah Shlishit is co-sponsored by Wilma and Kenneth Aschendorf commemorating the yahrzeit of Kenneth’s father, Jack Aschendorf; by Goldie and David Gordon commemorating the yahrzeit of Goldie’s parents, Sima and Bernard Lacher; by Evelyn and Greg Katz in commemoration of the yahrzeits of their mothers, Janka Katz and Ida (Lola) Katz; by Cheryl Fishbein and Philip Schatten in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Phil’s father, Saul Schatten; and by Ruth and David Musher and Jacob Weiss commemorating the yahrzeit of Ruth’s and Jacob’s mother, Elsie Weiss.
SHABBAT YOUTH GROUPS
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Early Drop Off Pre-K to 7th Grade in the Middle School Room 505
10:00 a.m. Youth Groups
Toddlers Lower School Multipurpose Room
Nursery Middle School Room 405
Pre-K Middle School Room 406
Kindergarten Middle School Room 403
Boys and Girls in Grades 1-2 Middle School Room 401
Shabbat Tefillah Together for Kids in Grades 3-7! Middle School Room 501 Parents are invited to join their children for services led by
Kenny Rochlin, with Torah Reading, Divrei Torah, and a delicious Kiddush. Open Gym: Boys and girls in grades 1-4 play from 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. in the 8th
floor Nakash Gymansium at 125 East 85 Street. Boys and girls in grades 5-8 play
from 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. in the Lindenbaum Gymnasium at 114 East 85 Street.
Parent Supervised (Nursery-1st Grade) play from 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. in the 8th
Floor Weiner Movement Room at 125 East 85 Street.
SCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICESSCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICESSCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICES --- JANUARY 17JANUARY 17JANUARY 17---222222 At KJ, 125 East 85 Street (*Sephardic Minyan)
Sunday followed by Rabbi Wieder’s Shiur 8:30 a.m. *8:30 a.m. Monday & Thursday 7:15 a.m. *6:50 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 7:30 a.m. *7:00 a.m. Evenings 4:50 p.m.
Friday, January 15 Candle lighting 4:34 p.m. Main Service 4:45 p.m.
Friday, January 22 Candle lighting 4:43 p.m. Main Service 4:55 p.m.
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun is stunned by the tragic death of
Daniella Moffson (Ramaz '12), daughter of Sheera & Michael Moffson, sister of Raquel
Moffson '10, and Alex Moffson '16. Daniella, a pre-med student at Barnard, died in a bus
accident in Honduras while volunteering on a mission to bring medical care to the underprivileged.
Shiva, through early Thursday morning, January 21, is at the Moffson home, 250 East 87th Street
(between Second and Third Avenues), Apt. 10A, NYC 10128. Services there, beginning Sunday
morning, will be Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m.; Sunday - Wednesday evenings at 4:45 p.m.; and
Monday - Thursday mornings at 7:30 a.m. The family welcomes visitors on Saturday night from
6:00 - 11:00 p.m., and until 9:00 p.m. Sunday - Wednesday. Shiva concludes with the 7:30 a.m.
Shacharit service on Thursday morning. Notes of condolence can be sent to the shiva home, and
Soul Cycle with Rachel Kraus Tuesday, January 19 at 8:00 p.m. Nature, Nurture & Natural - The Month of Shevat
Women of the community are invited to participate in a monthly learning series to provide an opportunity to learn, share, engage and inspire.
at the home of Jennifer & Jeremy Yashar, 425 E. 86 St. Apt 11BC
"Navigating Nach" With Rabbi Hayyim Angel Continues! Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. Beginning January 27
in the Rohr Chapel at 125 East 85th Street Co-sponsored by KJ and the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals.