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RJC BULLETIN Candle Lighting February 8, 2019 5:03 PM
Havdalah February 9, 2019 6:04 PM
SHIURIM THIS SHABBAT Rabbi Drelich's Shabbat Parsha and
Talmud Sanhedrin Shiur will follow the 7:00AM
Minyan Kiddush.
Hashkama Shiur
Rabbi Charles Sheer's shiur will meet in room. 201
after the Hashkama kiddush. It will end in time to
hear Rabbi Zirkin's sermon.
Salami, Scotch, and Shiur will resume next
week. Everyone is invited to Kiddush in the
Social Hall.
Shabbat: Post Mincha
Shiur in the board room on the Orach
Hashulchan, halahcha pertaining to Shabbat given
by Rabbi Moshe Neiss.
MAZAL TOV Mazal Tov to Ann & Tobi Schapiro on the recent
marriage of their grandson Eitan Yehuda Schapiro to
Noa Langerman. Mazal Tov to parents Mindy &
Gershon Schapiro of Ra’anana, Israel and Malki &
David Langerman of Ra’anana, Israel.
Mazal Tov Margot and John Mann on the birth of a
grandson, Max Benjamin. Born to Rachel and Mark
Jonathan Mann. Mazal Tov to the new grandparents,
Robin and Justin Strauss and the entire Mann and
Strauss families.
Mazal Tov to the Newhouse, Movsas, and Leff families
on the birth of a granddaughter, Dara Nili, born to
Carly and Jack Newhouse and Mazal Tov to big brother
Sammy Jonah.
KIDDUSH KORNER The 8 AM Hashkama Kiddush is being sponsored by members of the Hashkama minyan in honor of their
dedicated teacher Rabbi Charles Sheer- in heartfelt appreciation of his highly anticipated weekly Shabbat
morning shiur.
Following the Main Minyan the entire congregation is
invited to meet and greet Rabbi Dovid and Ariella
Zirkind.
Seudah Shlishit is co- sponsored by the Marcus
Family in memory of Marcella’s father Bernardo Alt-
mann z”l and Yael and Josh Schlenger to commem-
orate the 15th yahrzeit of Josh’s father, Howard
Schlenger z”l.
ANNOUNCEMENTS RJC Board of Trustees Meeting
The next regular meeting of the RJC Board of
Trustees will take place Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at
8:00 PM in the board room.
RJC Connections
RJC Connections helps to “connect” volunteers in our
community with those who may need assistance/
company in various capacities. If you know of anyone
who would like to be set up for meals, needs help get-
ting to/from shul, or would like visits over Shabbat or
Yom Tov please contact Joyce Friedman at RJCConnec-
Meals for New Moms
If you would like to be notified of opportunities to make
new mom’s meals. Please contact
Atara Douglas at [email protected].
Career Advisement and Networking
Are you in need of some assistance with your job
search? Please contact Howard Millendorf at
718-796-5850 or [email protected].
Thank you to our CSS Security Team!
To inquire about volunteering, contact [email protected].
RJC Welcomes Back Shim Craimer
RJC welcomes back Shim Craimer who is joining us this
Shabbat. Shim will be returning on March 1-2, Parshat
Vayakhel, Shabbat Shekalim.
Parshat תרומה February 8, 2019– February 15, 2019
‘אדר א’ י —‘ אדר א‘ ג
3 Adar I– 10 Adar I 5779
The RJC is Delighted to Welcome Rabbi Dovid and Ariella Zirkind
Friday Night, February 8
D’var Torah Before Ma’ariv—Rabbi Zirkind will deliver a brief D’var Torah entitled “I'll Take
Whatever You've Got: Fundraising For The Mishkan, Revisited”
8:30PM—Oneg and Q&A in the Hashkama Room. Please submit questions to [email protected]
Shabbat February 9
Morning Drasha—Rabbi Zirkind will speak after the conclusion of the Main Minyan entitled
“The Master and His Masterpiece: Betzalel’s Blueprint For Discovering Our Destiny”
Pre-Mincha Shiur -4:05PM - Rabbi Zirkind will give a shiur entitled “Homeward Bound: On The
History of Davening Mizrach”
Seudah Shlishit - Rabbi Zirkind will give a D'var Torah. “M’shenichnas Adar Aleph… Installing
Happiness In Our Children, Thirteen Months a Year”
6:30PM- Melava Malka and Meet-and-Greet with Rabbi Dovid & Ariella Zirkind—Hashkama Room
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Special Meeting of the Congregation to Vote* on the Senior Rabbi
Monday, February 25, 2019
*To be eligible to vote in the Rabbinic Vote, you must renew or sign up for 2019 membership,
and make payment arrangements, no later than Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Please contact
the office or visit rjconline.org/membership.html to renew your membership.
SAVE THE DATES:
Sunday, February 24th —-
Fund For the Needy Breakfast, 9:30AM
Honoring Rabbi Moshe and Debbie Drelich and
Rabbi Moshe Fuchs
To register please visit rjconline.org/event/
ffnbreakfast
Saturday Night March 2—
COMEDY CAFE XV!
Featuring MODI and Eli Lebowicz
An evening of fun, friends, and laughter! Sign up
today at www.rjconline.org/event/comedy.
Condolences
To our member Martha Gellens on the passing of
her father at age 100. Shiva took place in Maine
and has concluded.
Friday - Mincha 5:08 PM
Shacharit 7:00 / 8:00 / 8:45 / 9:00 AM
Latest Shema 9:34 AM
Daf Yomi (Chullin 74): 3:50 PM
Pre Mincha Shiur 4:05 PM
Mincha 12:37 / 4:50 PM
Seudah Shlishit 5:10 PM
Ma'ariv 5:59 PM
Sunday 6:45 / 7:30 / 8:30 / 9:15 AM
Monday 6:00 / 6:45 / 7:45 AM
Tuesday 6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
Wednesday 6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
Thursday 6:00 / 6:45 / 7:45 AM
Friday 6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
Sunday Mincha Gedolah 12:37 PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv S-Th: 5:10 PM
Late Maariv S-Th 9:30 PM
Next Shabbat*: Parshat Tetzave
February 15 - 16, 2019 - 11th of Adar I 5779
Candle Lighting 5:12 PM
Friday - Mincha 5:17 PM
Shacharit 7:00 / 8:00 / 8:45 / 9:00 AM
Daf Yomi (Chullin 81): 4:00 PM
Mincha 12:37 / 5:00 PM
Havdala 6:13 PM
February 8 - 9, 2019 - 4th of Adar I 5779
Weekday Schedule
This Shabbat: Parshat Terumah
Services
Thank you to Robyn Hartman for serving as our
executive director. Our new executive director,
Oren Hiller, will start on Monday, February 25.
If you need to contact the shul office in the interim, you
can call the office at 718.548.1850, or email
Daf Yomi: Mon - Fri: Following the 6 AM minyan. Shabbat: 1 hour
before mincha. Sunday: After the 6:45 AM minyan.
Sunday: 7:30 AM - An in-depth Halacha class based on the
parsha, meets in social hall with Rabbi Eliezer Sher.
Tuesday: 1:00 PM - Ladies learning- Touch of Class meets in the Beit
Midrash.
Tuesday: 2:15 PM - Gentlemen’s Kollel in the Beit Midrash.
Tuesday: 8:30 PM - Parsha class in the Beit Midrash.
Wednesday: 8:40 PM—Beginning January 2 in the Beit
Midrash—
Rabbi Noah Gardenshwartz’s class returns with Baba
Kama: Genevah vs. Gezalah
Upcoming Community Scholar in Residence with Rabbi Menachem Penner
Max and Marion Grill Dean of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary,
Yeshiva University
Saturday Night, February 9
Future Dates:
Saturday Night, February 23rd
Saturday Night, March 9th
Women’s Workout Mini Series
Come Workout in the RJC GYM with Yonit Fitness and your friends!
Doors Open at 7:45PM. Workout begins Promptly at 8:00PM
Each Session is 45 Minutes
$10 in advance/ $15 at the door.
Register online at https://www.rjconline.org/event/fitness
Shabbat February 15-16,
Parshat Tetzaveh
Future Dates:
March 22-23, Parshat Tzav
May 3-4, Parshat Achrei Mot
June 14-15, Parshat Nasso
Sunday, February 24 Fund For the Needy Fundraising Breakfast, 9:30AM-10:45PM
Honoring: Rabbi Moshe and Debbie Drelich and Rabbi Moshe Fuchs
To register please visit rjconline.org/event/ffnbreakfast
Community Screening with Director of 93 Queen at HIR Riverdale Community Screening of 93QUEEN, the story of Judge Rachel Freier, the first female Hasidic Judge, and the formation of Ezras Nashim, the first all-female, volunteer ambulance corp in New York, at HIR, Sunday, February 24th @ 7PM. Q&A with Director Paula Eiselt following screening. Tickets: thebayit.org/93queen.
Saturday Night, March 2 RJC Youth Presents Comedy Cafe Night XV featuring Modi
An evening of fun, friends, and laughter! Sign up today!!!
Register online at www.rjconline.org/event/comedy
Sunday night, March 3 RJC Woman Sourdough event with Ahuva Gottdiener
Join us for conversation, demonstration, and tasting.
Register online at https://www.rjconline.org/event/sourdough
Shabbat, March 16
Parshat Vayikra, Shabbat Zachor
Shabbat Pre-Mincha NEW SERIES begins March 16 - The Crown: Dovid Melech Yisrael
chai v'kayam. Featuring Richard Joel (President Emeritus of YU), Rabbi David Silber
(Founder and Dean of Drisha) and others TBA.
WEEKLY SHIURIM AND CLASSES AT THE RJC
THE RIVERDALE JEWISH CENTER UPCOMING EVENTS AND ADULT EDUCATION
REFUAH SHELAIMA
Shifra bat Bayla Perel, Michal Devora bat Chava, Ar-
yeh ben Ruth Shulamit, Raanan Yitzchak ben Miriam,
Elka bat Chana, Nechemya Baruch ben Rivka, Fayga
bat Rochel, Anthony ben Janet, Meryl Liba bat Alta,
Aryeh Menachem ben Shlomo Eliezer HaLevi, Sarah
bat Ras; Peretz Yisroel ben Batya Kayla, Geula Liba
Yehudit bat Gittel Tzifra; Gershon Yaakov ben Feygel
HaLevi, Rivka Ester bat Freide, Idit Chava bat Yaffa,
Chaim Elhanan ben Batya, Dovid Yosef Ben Chaya.
To add a name to this list, please email
Community News, Events and Announcements
New to the community or know someone who is? Please let the welcoming committee know at
[email protected] or reach out to the office at 718-548-1850.
To sign up for emails, please email [email protected]
Free Community CPR Class — Sunday, February 10, 5:00PM
Learn to Save a Life! Riverdale Hatzalah Volunteer EMS will be offering a free
American Heart Association CPR course for the community-at-large (no prior
knowledge required). This class will cover adult and pediatric CPR and choking
relief. The course will be held on at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale.
***Registration is required and space is limited*** To register, please vis-
it www.RiverdaleHatzalah.org/cpr. For more information, please contact
Charlie Wohlberg at [email protected].
Regina Resnick Movie — Sunday, February 10, 1:30PM
Conservative Synagogue located at 250th Henry Hudson Parkway will be show-
ing a movie about Regina Resnick. Former opera singer, Broadway star, Bronx
resident. Movie will be mediated by Regina Resnick’s son.
Early Stage Memory Changes Support Group and Education Program —
Friday, February 19, 10:00AM-11:30AM
Please join us at the Riverdale YM-YWHA Senior Center for our 8 week series of support, and 4 weeks of education. For more information or to register, please contact our Social Worker Lydia Ecker or The Alzheimer’s Association at (800) 272-3900.
Westchester Torah Academy’s 6th annual Shomrei Torah Event —
Sunday, February 24, 7:00PM
Westchester Torah Academy’s 6th annual Shomrei Torah will be held at
Pinebrook Blvd in New Rochelle, NY. For more information or make a reservation
or donation visit: www.westchesterta.org/shomreitorah2019.
Chabad Early Learning Center Mad Science Fire & Ice Show —
Sunday, February 24, 10:30AM
Join Chabad for safe and scientific fun with fire and ice with Mad Science NYC!
Event will be at 535 West 246th Street. $18 for Non-CELC Families, $10 for
CELC Families. Questoins email [email protected]
SAR’s Film Festival— Monday, February 25, 5:30-8:15PM
On the evening of Monday, February 25th, SAR High School is hosting the sec-
ond annual Filmfest- in partnership with the nationally recognized LUNAFEST®.
Showing short films by, for, and about women. Advanced registration is request-
ed. Ticket information online at www.sarhighschool.org/filmfest.
Community Mikvah Hours
EVERY night except for Friday night: 7:00 - 10:00pm
(The Mikvah CLOSES promptly at 10:00pm. )
Friday night: 40 minutes after candle lighting. No appointment necessary.
Keilim Mikvah open during daylight hours only.
In order to maintain our Mikvah, we need your support.
Gemach of Riverdale — Interest Free Loans
Gemach of Riverdale provides interest free loans to members of the Riverdale
community. For more information contact the Gemach confidentially at Ge-
[email protected] or 917-408-3035.
Riverdale Medical Gemach
The Riverdale Minyan (TRM) has established a medical equipment Gemach that
is open to the Riverdale Community. If you should have a temporary need for
medical equipment or have something to donate, please contact
[email protected] or call Rochel Cheifetz at 917-748-2052 or
Ilana Gordon at 917-623-8773.
Riverdale Gown Gemach
We are currently collecting gowns and would be honored to receive your gowns
for this cause. Please contact [email protected] for more infor-
mation.
Riverdale Y Sarah Lily Adoption Fund
The Riverdale Y has established the Sarah Lily Fund for Adoption with the help
of a loving family who wanted to pursue this important path. The fund provides
two $5,000 grants annually to help Jewish families being formed by adoption.
For more information please visit www.riverdaley.org/sarahlilyfund.
YU Seforim Sale Begins Sunday, February 10 until Sunday, March 3
The YU seforim Sale takes place at 2495 Amsterdam Avenue. Hours are Sunday 10AM-
10PM, Monday-Thursday 6:30PM-10:30PM, and Motzei Shabbat 8PM-11PM. For Fur-
ther information, please contact [email protected].
Rabbi Yitzi Genack, Rabbi
718.548.1850 ext.115
Emergencies: 201.220.8865
Rabbi Scott Hoberman,
Assistant Rabbi
847.863.2875
Jordana and Eitan Bar-David
Youth Directors
Shimon Craimer, Chazan
Phone: 646.326.8256
Rivka Alter
Yoetzet Halacha
201-503-6597
Connect with the RJC THE FUND FOR THE NEEDY Supporting Jews Across the Bronx!
By the Numbers, in 2017, the FFN:
Distributed over $300,000
100% of donations support 57 individuals, often elderly, or families
Provided allocations for rent, food, clothing & medicine
Provided additional holiday disbursements 2 times a year
Supported recipients recommended by Rabbis of all Bronx
congregations
Send donations to:
https://www.rjconline.org/payment.php
On Sunday, February 24th the Fund For the Needy (FFN) will hold its first breakfast
fundraiser. The mission of the FFN is to help all Jews in need across the Bronx. For over 30 years the FFN
has provided assistance to individuals and families with food, rent and medical support. Every synagogue and Jewish
communal organization in Riverdale relies on the FFN to step in during times of crisis. FFN relies entirely on your dona-
tions. One hundred percent of funds collected are distributed to those in need. FFN is here to help.
The FFN is excited to honor long time and active community leaders
Debbie and Rabbi Dr. Moshe Drelich And Rabbi Moshe Fuchs spiritual leader of Sons of Israel, Pelham Parkway.
The FFN needs you. Your support is critical. Please give generously. Register Today!
We look forward to seeing you at the breakfast!
FFN Committee
