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Jan 16 through Jan 22
WEEKDAY SERVICE TIMES
Sunday
9:00am
Mornings
Monday to Friday
7:00am 9:00am on Federal holidays and Yom Tov
Evenings
Sunday to Thursday 8:00pm
HOLIDAY AND SHABBAT SERVICES TIMES
Date
Day
Service Times
Notes
Jan 16
Fri
7:00am & 6:00pm Candle lighting: 4:37pm
Jan 17
Sat
9:00am
Torah portion: Parashat Va'era
4:35pm
Minchah
Baby naming of Aubrie Noelle Aspin
MAZAL TOV
Parents Melanie & Adam Punia, grandparents Noreen & Jeffrey Punia, and great-grandparents
Elayne & Herb Punia upon the birth of Remy Harper Punia.
Debra & Harvey Grossman upon their son-in-law, Jason Miller, being appointed as an
Administrative Law Judge in Evansville, Indiana
Drs. Milinda Carson-Meltzer & Noel Meltzer, upon the forthcoming, baby naming ceremony for
their granddaughter, Aubrie Noelle Aspin this Shabbat, Jan 17.
EVENTS
Date
Day
Time
Event
Notes
Jan 24
Sat
Sisterhood Shabbat
Jan 25
Sun
7:00pm
Men's Club General Health Gathering
Feb 1
Sun
9:00am
World Wide Wrap
Feb 19
Sat
Sisterhood Rosh Chodesh
SISTERHOOD SHABBAT – Join us on Saturday, January 24 at 9:00am for our yearly Sisterhood led
services followed by a special Kiddush luncheon. To ensure enough food, please RSVP by January
16 to Mary Mandel at 973-736-5123, Bonnie Kessler at 973-994-9578 or
sisterhood@bnaishalom.net. Click HERE for the flyer.
MEN'S CLUB GENERAL HEALTH GATHERING – will take place on Sunday January 25 at 7:00pm with
presentations by our own Dr. Blady and Dr. Kurtzer. Light dessert will be served. For Men’s Club
members only.
WORLD WIDE WRAP – Join us on Sunday February 1 at 9:00am for the World Wide Wrap. Come to
minyan and wrap tfillin. This is a Federation event. Light breakfast will be served. All are welcome.
SISTERHOOD ROSH CHODESH DINNER AND DISCUSSION – February 19 at Veggie Heaven in Upper
Montclair. Janice Colmar will discuss the Lifetime Channel Mini Series "The Red Tent." If you didn't
get a chance to do see the movie or read the book, join us anyway for a lovely communal dinner in
celebration of Rosh Chodesh Adar. RSVP required by Feb. 12 at sisterhood@bnaishalom.net or
Anne Spring at 973-736-2252. Click HERE for the updated flyer.
B'NAI SHALOM JUDAICA SHOP -- The Sisterhood Gift Shop has all of your Hanukkah needs. Please
stop and look. Prices are excellent and you help the synagogue. Abby or Veronica at the office will
show you in or call Carol Golub or Anne Spring to make an appointment. Click HERE for the flyer.
MITZVAH PROJECT TO BENEFIT ISRAELI SOLDIERS: Help one of our upcoming bat mitzvahs, Sarah
Cohen, as she raises money to benefit the Golani unit of the IDF (home of our very own Carmelle
Bargad).
Buy a bracelet handmade by Sarah or donate through her website,
www.sarahforsoldiers.com. Proceeds will be used to buy personalized workout shirts for the
soldiers and possibly give them a BBQ.
ONGOING EVENTS AND OTHER ITEMS
THE 2014-2015 TORAH FUND PIN: Mishpachah - ‫ משפחה‬Family (again). The
silver and gold toned TORAH Fund Pin for 5775 (2014-2015) is here! Women’s
League felt there was much more to do with Mishpachah, so they kept the
theme the same, but the pin is different. Donations in any amount are
gratefully accepted, but with a donation of $180 or more to support the
Jewish Theological Seminary and its affiliates, you can become a Benefactor
and receive this gift in recognition of your generous support. Donations may
be paid off in installments. To donate and order, please contact Donna Burkat
at busybees9@comcast.netor 973-736-9253. Click HERE for the flyer with
more information about the pin. Donations in any amount are gratefully
accepted.
SUKKAH BRICK PROGRAM
ALL OCCASION CARDS TO
ONE HAPPY CAMPER
SUPPORT TORAH FUND
PROGRAM (CAMP INCENTIVE
Click HERE for the flyer.
Click HERE to see card
PROGRAM)
selection.
Please click HERE for more
information.
EXPERIENCE ISRAEL THROUGH
ENHANCE THE KIDDUSH!
YAD L’YAD: HELPING HAND
CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM'S
PLURALISTIC LENS | TAGLITContact us at
Sisterhood Mitzvah Committee
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL
Please click HERE for more
kiddush@bnaishalom.net
Click HERE for the program’s
information
Facebook page.
SISTERHOOD MEMBERSHIP
TEEN TORAH READING
USE SHOP RITE SCRIP FOR
Annual dues are $40.
Wed. at 7:30pm during the
YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING –
Visit www.wlcj.com for
school year.
Sisterhood sells Shop Rite
information about Women’s
scrip, which is a Shop Rite gift
League which is also supported
card that we buy at a discount
TALMUD CLASS WITH RABBI
by your dues. Please click
and sell to you at face value. It
MAYER RABINOWITZ
HERE for the 2014-2015
only costs you a little time to
Thurs. during the school year.
membership form.
help us raise funds. Click
HERE for the flyer.
E-MAILS
Rabbi Tobin
RabbiTobin@bnaishalom.net
Rabbi Asekoff, Emeritus
RabbiAsekoff@bnaishalom.net
President (Noel)
PresidentNoel@bnaishalom.net
Kadima (Josh)
Kadima@bnaishalom.net
Shul office (Abby)
Administrator@bnaishalom.net
Programming (Leslie)
Programs@bnaishalom.net
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