Young Israel Shomrai Emunah

Parashas Beshalach – February 3-4, 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:03:28 +0000

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SHABBOS, FEB. 3-4, 2012

Parshas Beshalach- 11 Shevat, 5772 Light Candles by 5:13pm

Friday Mincha 5:15pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8AM Minyan and 8:45AM Main Minyan.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Chevra," with cholent and kugel sponsored by Shaul's Kosher Market.

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Haimish Kiddush Group."

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:55pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 5:10pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 5:10pm

Shabbos Ends 6:14pm

Celebrating Tu B'Shevat – Thanks to The Candy Man for co-sponsoring fruit and nut platters for our Kiddushes and to the YISE Nursery School for providing table centerpieces.

MAZAL TOV TO:

Vivian & Arnold Kirshenbaum on the birth of a grandson, Shlomo Dov. Parents are Shira & Doni Berliant of Baltimore. Mazal Tov also to the great-grandmother Catalina Kirshenbaum.

CONDOLENCES TO:

Ronnie Bergman and family on the passing of his brother, Martin Bergman, in Chicago. The funeral took place on Sunday in Skokie, IL, and Ronnie sat Shiva in Chicago.

Bankruptcy in Halacha – In conjunction with YISE, the entire community is invited to join the Greater Washington Community Kollel for a lecture by Rabbi Moshe Heinemann: "Bankruptcy in Halacha". Sunday, Feb. 12, 9:30am at YISE. For information contact info@gwckollel.com or 301-593-4260.

Super Bowl Sunday At Shomrai! The YISE Youth Department presents Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5, kick off 6:30 p.m. Boys ages 9 and up, Moms & Dads welcome! Football trivia during breaks. Hot Dogs and Wings provided at a nominal fee. Contact Avi Litwack for more info, alitwack@yise.org.

Are you a teen looking to make a difference in your community? The YISE and KMS Holocaust Committee is looking for students grades 8 through 12 who are interested in joining the Holocaust youth subcommittee to assist with programming for this year's annual Yom Hashoa program. Interested? Contact Mrs. Debby Levitt, deblevitt@hotmail.com, Mrs. Rene Isser, isserr@mjbha.org or Mrs. Debbie Katz, dkatz@dmkatz.com for more information. Please make contact ASAP because the Committee hopes to set up a meeting for the coming week.

Lost and Found at YISE – The items of clothing in the YISE lost and found are currently in the lower lobby coat room. They will remain there for pickup until Monday, Feb. 6. After that time they will be donated to a charitable organization.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

This week's Youth Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Rosenthal family, on the yahrtzeits of Evelyn W. and Robert D. Katzoff.

YISE Shabbos groups 2 – 5 year-olds meet in the youth room behind the balcony; Girls 1st – 4th grade meet in the Small Beis Medrash; Boys 1st – 4th grade gather outside the Social Hall and walk over to the Yeshiva. Groups are from 10am – 11:15am. Please pick your child(ren) up promptly.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet at 9:30am, this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night, 8:30pm, at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Men's Gemara shiur meets Tuesday & Friday mornings, Arcola Social Hall, 6:00-6:45am. The shiur covers Gemara, Rashi, and Tosfos with a look at practical halachic conclusions drawn from the sugyos. For information contact Aaron Branda at ambranda@gmail.com or Rabbi Rosenbaum.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Linas Hatzedek – "Patronizing a Jewish Business," 9:30am, small Beis Medrash.

Yesodei Hatorah continues Thursdays at 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur 8:15am, small Youth room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Shiur will resume this Shabbos, Feb. 4, 1 hour before Mincha. The shiur meets in the Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will meet ½ hour before Mincha.

Rabbi Rosenbaum- Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

Rabbi Josh Blaustein – Shiur at University Blvd. between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Rabbi Saul Koss will be speak on topics in Jewish History Monday, Feb. 6, 1:30pm – 2:30pm, at 1111 University Blvd. W., apt. 215. Light refreshments will be served. For more information contact Miriam Friedman, 301-754-1517 or mfriedman2@yahoo.com. Sponsored by the YISE Chesed Committee and Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington.

Join a shiur thatwill go through the halachos of eruv one at a time and will build up your knowledge and understanding of the concepts. Dirshu Mishnah Berurah Daf Yomi Behalacha will start the fourth volume of Mishnah Berurah Feb. 6. Each night one page of the Mishnah Berurah is learned, explained and practical halachic applications are discussed. Conducted by Rabbi Eliyahu Reingold, Monday through Thursday, 8pm -8:40pm followed by Maariv, at the Yeshiva Boys campus.

Networking to Advance Your Career – Dr. Mel Ciment will explain why, even in the age of LinkedIn and Facebook, "old fashioned" one-on-one networking is still vital. Monday, Feb. 6, 7:30-8:15pm, KMS. Sponsored by the Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative and Wrap2Go. To reserve a seat and handout, email DMarwick@JobAssist.org.

Celebrate Tu b'Shevat, the Jewish ‘New Year of the Trees.' Tuesday, Feb. 7, bring your friends and family to a holiday dinner and Tu b'Shevat seder sponsored by the Kayamut/ Sustainability Circle and hosted by the Kosher Pastry Oven. A four course dinner begins at 6:30 pm. The seder – complete with Torah learning, fruits of the holiday and environmental information – starts at 8:00 pm. Dinner, including tax and tips, is $25 for adults/teens and just $12 for children. The seder is $5 per adult/teen (no children, please).

LinkedIn—Intermediate Level. JSSA will offer a workshop for experienced LinkedIn users on Wednesday, February 8, 1:00-2:30pm, 200 Wood Hill Road. For prerequisites and to register, go to www.jssa.org.

YGW Senior Girls fundraiser – The YGW senior girls are selling KIKI RIKIS for a limited time! Their fundraiser lasts until Feb. 19. To order or for more information email them at seniorbiz12@gmail.com or visit their website at YGWfundraiser.com.

Computer Training Online. The OU will offer online computer training, starting the week of February 6, in Excel (Beginners), Dreamweaver, HTML, and JavaScript. More info and register at www.oujobs.org.

Visits to Alfred House Shalom – Residents in this assisted living community at 711 Lamberton Street would appreciate visits and some entertainment. Please call Surita in advance, 301- 281-1672.

Kosher Food Festival in Richmond – Synagogue Kenesseth Beth Israel (KBI) of Richmond, VA, will host a kosher food festival Feb. 19-20, Presidents Day weekend. The Food Festival hours will be 11:30am to 7:30pm both days. The food is under VAAD supervision of Rabbi Asher. For information contact kbi@cavtel.net or phone the synagogue, 804-288-7953.

Bnai Akiva Snif this week is 4:05 pm at KMS. Walking groups leave YISE at 3:35 pm.

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of the YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Friday, Feb. 3 – Rabbi Rosenbaum's rescheduled Friday Night Oneg shuir 8pm at the Lazar home, 1213 Arcola Ave. Topic: Hilchos Ani Ha'mehapech B'chararah.

Sunday, Feb. 5 – Super Bowl with YISE Youth – 6:30pm, Arcola Social Hall.

Sunday, Feb. 12 – Bankruptcy in Halacha – Rabbi Moshe Heinemann, 9:30am, Arcola Social Hall.

Sunday, Feb. 26 – Sisterhood Annual Membership Tea, 10 a.m.-Noon. Arcola Social Hall.

The Nominating Committee has been appointed by the Board to select the new slate of officers and board members for the Shul. Please contact Chair Maury Litwack at mlitwack@yise.org or any of the members – Stuart Rosenthal, Sarah Sicherman, Allison Lazar or Howie Schulman with suggestions for potential board members or officers. This year the committee will make a recommendation for the next YISE President.

Any YISE member living in University Towers who needs help with food shopping, especially in bad weather, contact Jack.Calman@post.harvard.edu or 301-593-7359.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Feb. 5 – Feb. 11, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Feb. 5 – Feb. 11)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Feb. 5 – Feb. 11)

Mincha-Maariv (Feb. 5 – Feb. 9) Talis & Tefillin 6:17am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 5:20pm Krias Sh'ma 9:43am

Monday – Thursday- Arcola – 5:20pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:53pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, FEB. 10-11, 2012

Parshas Yisro- 18 Shevat, 5772 Light Candles by 5:21pm

Friday Mincha 5:25pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 5:05pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 5:20pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 5:20pm

Shabbos Ends 6:22pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Open Monday- Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

Parashas Bo – January 27-28, 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:50:38 +0000

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SHABBOS, JAN. 27-28, 2012

Parshas Bo – 4 Shevat, 5772 Light Candles by 5:04pm

Friday Mincha 5:05pm

Ruach Minyan (Arcola Social Hall) 5:05pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the Sephardi Minyan.

Rabbi Menachem Winter will speak at the 8:45AM Main Minyan.

Rabbi Yisroel Glassberg will speak at the 8AM Minyan.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Chevra."

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Haimish Kiddush Group."

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:45pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 5:00pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 5:00pm

Shabbos Ends 6:07pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Rebbetzin Yocheved Anemer on the marriage of her granddaughter Gitty, daughter of Kendy & Rabbi Yisroel Yosef Anemer, to Aryeh Ziemba of New York.

Laurie & Stuart Cohen on the engagement of their daughter Mira, to Chaim Abramson, son of Shifra &Ephraim Abramson of Baltimore. Mazal Tov also to Mira's siblings and their families.

Eva & Cantor Ben Bazian and to Eva & Nelson Moskowitz on the birth of a grandson to their children, Shoshana & Daniel Moskowitz.

This Shabbos:

The Third Annual Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel

Presentations by Rabbi Menachem Winter, Rosh Kollel

* 8:45 Minyan – Makkos and Miracles: Foundations For An Emergent Nation

* Between Mincha and Maariv – Pay, Do Not Delay – A Comprehensive Analysis of

the Mitzvah of Timely Payments

In addition, please join us at the following programs:

Friday Night Oneg Shabbos – 8:00pm – at the home of Ahuva & Yaakov Lipman, 11704 Fulham Street.

Shabbos Afternoon Women's Class – 3:15pm – The Jewish Woman: Faith in the Darkness, Hope in the Night, by Mrs. Sara Malka Winter at the home of Chava & David Katzoff, 1111 Arcola Ave.

For more information please contact Fred Glogower at 301-593-8057.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Shabbos Kiddush is sponsored by the Youth Minyan Kiddush Group.

Dor L'Dor – Family Chevrusah-style learning in a fun environment! Delicious pizza! Interactive discussions! Raffle prizes! Lots of fun! 7:15 pm Motzei Shabbos in the YISE Arcola Social Hall. To sponsor this program, please contact Michael Shimoff, 301-592-1606.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Linas Hatzedek resumes with "Patronizing a Jewish Business," 9:30am, small Beis Medrash.

Yesodei Hatorah continues Thursdays at 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall at 8pm.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur 8:15am, small Youth room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will meet ½ hour before Mincha.

Rabbi Menachem Winter- Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

R' Moshe Kasser – Shiur at University Blvd. between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Sulam presents "Living a Jewish Life with ADHD and an Autism Spectrum Disorder", featuring Ms. Beth Greene Perera and Sulam Psychologist Dr. Rachel Ravin. Sunday, Jan. 29, 8pm at YISE. Sulam is sponsoring the program in honor of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month. The event is co-sponsored by YISE.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will meet on Jan. 28 at the home of Eliana Ravin, 11714 Fulham St, from 4pm – 5pm.

Girls Night Out for grades 9-12 – Ruach – Pizza – Stimulating discussions led by Elana Glassberg. Motzei Shabbos, Jan. 28, 8:30pm at the Glassberg home, 11200 Lockwood Drive, Apt 208. Presented by The Greater Washington Community Kollel.

Tu B'shevat fruit platters – The Torah School of Greater Washington is selling dried fruit platters in honor of Tu B'shevat in 2 sizes- for $14 or $20 or for $27 a dried fruit arrangement on a ceramic platter. For more information or to order, contact Aviva Rosen at 240-620-6880 or rosenaviva@gmail.com.

Computer Training Online – The OU will offer online computer training—starting Jan. 30, QuickBooks for Beginners; starting Feb. 7, Excel for Beginners and Dreamweaver; starting Feb. 7, Advanced HTML and JavaScript. More info and register at www.oujobs.org.

Tickets are on sale now for KMS's sneak preview showing of Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story, by Silver Spring's own Ari Daniel Pinchot and Jonathan Gruber. The film will be shown AFI Silver in downtown Silver Spring, Feb. 4, at 9 pm. Tickets are $36 each (plus fees) and can be purchased online at www.boxofficetickets.com/go/event?id=172265.

Visits to Alfred House Shalom – Residents in this assisted living community at 711 Lamberton Street would appreciate visits, and some entertainment. Please call Surita in advance, 301- 281-1672.

Bankruptcy in Halacha – The entire community is invited for a talk by Rabbi Moshe Heinemann: "Bankruptcy in Halacha," Sunday, Feb. 12, 9:30am, at YISE. For information, contact info@gwckollel.com or 301-213-6504.

Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of the YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space or stylistic requirements.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Friday, Jan. 27 – Ruach Minyan, Arcola Social Hall

Shabbos, Jan. 27-28 – Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel

Motzei Shabbos, Jan. 28 – Dor l'Dor – 7:15pm, Arcola Social Hall

Sunday, Jan. 29 – Sulam program, 8:00pm, details inside

Friday, Feb. 3 – Rabbi Rosenbaum's rescheduled Friday Night Oneg shuir at the Lazar home, 1213 Arcola Ave. Topic: Hilchos Ani Ha'mehapech B'chararah.

Sunday, Feb. 12 – Sisterhood Annual Membership Tea, 10 a.m.-Noon. Arcola Social Hall.

Kashrut Alert – Wei Chuan – Sesame Chili Oil bears an unauthorized OU symbol. The Orthodox Union does not certify this product. Corrective measures are being implemented.

Kashrut Alert – Dirty Potato Chips – Maui Onion Potato Chips – Missing D- Dairy designation. Some packages of Maui Onion Potato Chips were mistakenly labeled with a plain OU mark, without the D-Dairy designation. This product contains dairy and should have been labeled OU-D. Corrective measures are being implemented.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Jan. 29 – Feb. 4)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Jan 29 – Feb. 4)

Mincha-Maariv (Jan. 29 – Feb. 2) Talis & Tefillin 6:23am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 5:15pm Krias Sh'ma 9:47am

Monday – Thursday- Arcola – 5:15pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:53pm

Monday – Thursday. – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, FEB. 3-4, 2012

Parshas Beshalach- 11 Shevat, 5772 Light Candles by 5:13pm

Friday Mincha 5:15pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:55pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 5:10pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 5:10pm

Shabbos Ends 6:14pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Open Monday- Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

Parashas Vaera – January 20-21, 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:25:53 +0000

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SHABBOS, JANUARY 20-21, 2012

Parshas Vaera, Shabbos Mevorchim – 26 Teves, 5772

Light Candles by 4:56pm

Friday Mincha 5:00pm

Rabbi Barry Greengart will speak at the 8AM Minyan.

Rabbi Will Yeamans will speak at the 8:45AM Main Minyan.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Chevra,"

with cholent & kugel sponsored by Wrap2Go.

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Paula & Michael Schopf in honor of the birth of their grandchildren Jacob, Maya and Shana.

There will be a Shabbos Mevorchim Kiddush at University Blvd.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:40pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola, University & Nusach Sefard 4:55pm

Shabbos Ends 5:59pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Florence & Dr. Joel Avigan on the birth of a new great-grandson. Parents are Orly & Shmuel Shulman of Jerusalem. Mazal Tov to the whole family.

Rabbi & Mrs. Yehoshua Levy on the engagement of their daughter Tzipora to Chaim Yitzchak Segal of Connecticut. The Vort will take place on Sunday, January 22, at Rabbi Taub's Shul, 3509 Clarks Lane, Baltimore, Md. at 1:00 PM.

NEXT SHABBOS:

The Third Annual Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel Presentations by Rabbi Menachem Winter, Rosh Kollel

* 8:45 Minyan – Makkos and Miracles: Foundations For An Emergent Nation

* Between Mincha and Maariv – Pay, Do Not Delay – A Comprehensive Analysis of the Mitzvah of WRK$ ITT WMWYB (Timely Payments)

In addition, please join us at the following programs:

Friday Night Oneg Shabbos – 8:00pm – at the home of Ahuva & Yaakov Lipman, 11704 Fulham Street

Shabbos Afternoon Women's Class – 3:15pm – The Jewish Woman: Faith in the Darkness, Hope in the Night, by Mrs. Sara Malka Winter at the home of Chava & David Katzoff, 1111 Arcola Ave.

For more information please contact Fred Glogower at 301-593-8057.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Youth Minyan Kiddush Group.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will resume on Sunday morning, January 29.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men will resume on January 29 on Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Men's Gemara shiur will resume on Tuesday morning, January 24, in the Arcola Social Hall, 6:00-6:45am. The shiur covers Gemara, Rashi, and Tosfos with a look at practical halachic conclusions drawn from the sugyos. For information contact Aaron Branda at ambranda@gmail.com or Rabbi Rosenbaum.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim will resume on Wednesday morning, January 25, at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women will resume on Wednesday morning, January 25, at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel Linas Hatzedek – will not meet this week.

Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

The Yeshiva of Greater Washington's Zichron Gedaliah Bais Medrash Program has chavrusastyle learning every Tuesday night from 8-9 pm, followed by Maariv, in the small Social Hall. There is learning for all levels, from beginner to advanced, on a wide variety of topics, from Masechet Sukkah to Navi to Mishnah B'rurah. It's only 1 hour out of your week, and it is a great experience. All men are invited to participate in a wonderful learning opportunity, at a convenient time and place.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur at 8:15am, in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will NOT meet this week.

Rabbi Will Yeamans – Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Sulam presents "Living a Jewish Life with ADHD and an Autism Spectrum Disorder", featuring Ms. Beth Greene Perera and Sulam Psychologist Dr. Rachel Ravin. On Sunday, January 29, 8:00 pm at YISE. Sulam is sponsoring the program in honor of Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month. The event is co-sponsored by YISE.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will not be meeting on Jan 21.

Snif will be at KMS at 3:45 followed by mincha at 4:45. Walking groups leave YISE at 3:15.

The Rotating Rebbe Shiur invites anyone interested in joining as the Shiur continues Masechet Kiddushin on Shabbos at 10:55 AM (after the 8AM kiddush) in the Yeshiva. We welcome men of all backgrounds.

Tweet Your Way to a New Job – This JSSA-sponsored workshop will explain how to set up a Twitter account, build your Twitter followers, and use Twitter in your job search. Wednesday, January 25, 7-8:30pm, 200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville. More info and register at www.jssa.org.

Networking to Advance Your Career. Dr. Mel Ciment will explain why, despite LinkedIn and Facebook, "old-fashioned" one-on-one networking is still vital. Monday, February 6, 7:30-8:15pm, at KMS, 11910 Kemp Mill Road. Sponsored by the Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative and Wrap2Go. To reserve a seat and handout, please contact dmarwick@jobassist.org.

The Mikvah Emunah Society of Greater Washington, Inc. (M/ES), invites the entire community to attend the annual meeting for the election by the membership of offi cers and trustees, on motzei Shabbos, January 28, 8 p.m. at the Kemp Mill Synagogue. Guest speaker: Rabbi Eli Reingold. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Yitz Kasdan at ikasdan@kelleydrye.com.

Employment Program for those over 50 – The Career Gateway, offered by the Jewish Council for the Aging, offers intense training, take-home materials, a long-term mentor and individual attention for jobseekers aged 50+. The cost is $75 for 5 6-hour classes. Next session begins 2/13/2012. Visit www.accessjca.org or 301-255-4200 for more information.

Computer Training Online – The OU will offer training in Quickbooks for Beginners (starting Jan. 23), Excel for Beginners (Feb. 6), and Dreamweaver (Feb. 6). More info and register at www.oujobs.org.

Job Search Boot Camp – 2-day intensive training in networking, resumes, and interviewing for serious job-seekers, sponsored by JSSA. February 1 and 2 (must attend both days), 9am-4pm, Fairfax, VA. More info and register at www.jssa.org.

The Yahrzeit for Rabbi Wiener is coming up on Adar 11 (3/5/12) just before Purim. Please be sure to fi nish any Mishnayos by then. You may call his son, Dovid (845) 270-4954, to verify which Mishnayos you agreed to.

Don't Waste it. Planning a Simcha? Mazal Tov! What do you plan to do with any left over catered food from certifi ed kosher stores or caterers? The Yehudah Mond Foundation can distribute your extra food with local families who have a need. To donate, call or have your caterer contact nechemia@zment.com. or 301-537-7158.

Rides and Volunteers for Seniors – The Senior Connection, a non-profi t organization that serves lower Montgomery County, provides free escorted rides to scheduled medical appointments, helps with grocery shopping and pays friendly visits or makes phone calls to share companionship.Volunteers are also needed, with trips typically scheduled during non-rush hours and less than 5 miles from home. For more information www.seniorconnectionmc.org or contact Marcia Custer at 301-962-0820.

Visits to Alfred House Shalom – Residents in this assisted living community at 711 Lamberton Street would appreciate visits and some entertainment. Please call in advance, Surita 301-281-1672.

Father & Son Learning – Every Motzai Shabbos 7:00-8:00 pm, at the Yeshiva of Greater Washington, Boys Division, 1216 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring. Learning followed by pizza, raffl es, and prizes. Sponsored by the Mond families L'ilui Nishmas Yehudah Aryeh Ben Yehoshua Yakir.

The Nominating Committee has been appointed by the Board to select the new slate of offi cers and board members for the Shul. Please contact the Chair Maury Litwack at mlitwack@yise.org or any of the members – Stuart Rosenthal, Sarah Sicherman, Allison Lazar or Howie Schulman with suggestions for potential board members or offi cers. This year the committee will be making a recommendation for the next President of YISE.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Friday, Jan. 27 – Ruach Minyan, Arcola Social Hall

Shabbos, Jan. 27-28 – Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel

Motzei Shabbos, Jan. 28 – Dor l'Dor – 7:15pm, Arcola Social Hall

Sunday, Jan. 29 – Sulam program, 8:00pm, details inside

Hey! This is my idea! The next installment of Rabbi Rosenbaum's Friday Night Oneg shuir has been postponed to Friday, Feb. 3, at the Lazar home, 1213 Arcola Ave. The shiur will address hilchos Ani Ha'mehapech B'chararah. Current topics revolve around business halachos. Refreshments provided by the host family.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Jan. 22 – Jan. 28, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Jan. 22 – Jan. 28)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Wednesday (Rosh Chodesh) 6:10am 6:35/7:35/8:30am 6:00am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Jan 22 – Jan. 28)

Mincha-Maariv (Jan. 22 – Jan. 26) Talis & Tefi llin 6:27am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 5:05pm Krias Sh'ma 9:49am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 5:05pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:52pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, JAN. 27-28, 2012

Parshas Bo – 4 Shevat, 5772

Light Candles by 5:04pm

Friday Mincha 5:05pm

Ruach Minyan (Arcola Social Hall) 5:05pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:45pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola, University & Nusach Sefard 5:00pm

Shabbos Ends 6:07pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Offi ce Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: offi ce@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Parashas Shemos – January 13-14, 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:12:04 +0000

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SHABBOS, JANUARY 13-14, 2012

Parshas Shemos – 19 Teves, 5772

Light Candles by 4:49pm

Friday Mincha 4:50pm

Rabbi Ethan Eisen will speak at the 8AM Minyan.

R' Pinchas Werner will speak at the 8:45AM Main Minyan.

Rabbi Ivan Lerner will speak at University Blvd.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8 AM Kiddush is co-sponsored by the Sicherman Family, in honor and memory of the first yahrzeit of their beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Dr. Harvey Sicherman, Zvi ben Yitzchak, zt"l, and co-sponsored by Teanna & Jonah Mainzer on the birth of their daughter, Lillian Yaffa.

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Karen & Howard Schulman, Adina & Stan Salomon and family, and Tali Schulman on the occasion of the 10th yahrtzeit of Sherrie Schulman, z"l (Sarah Leah bas Avrohom Dov).

The University Blvd. Kiddush is sponsored by Leah & Jonathan Bresler on the Aufruf of their son, Amishav, and forthcoming marriage to Aviva Gittleman, daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Neal Gittleman.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:45pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:45pm

Shabbos Ends 5:53pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Yehudis & Rabbi Moshe Arzouan on the birth of a girl. Mazal Tov also to grandparents Yocheved & Rabbi Haim Arzouan and Ruth & Bill Konick, and great-grandfather Marvin Konick.

Yaffa & Rabbi Tzvi Klugerman on the engagement of their daughter Sarit to Tuvia Newman of Beit Shemesh.

Rabbi Rosenbaum is on vacation through January 22. Rabbi Hyatt, Rabbi Reingold (until the 18th), and Rabbi Kreiser of Rockville (301-461-8039) have kindly agreed to make themselves available for shaalos during that time. Anyone needing to discuss an urgent matter with Rabbi Rosenbaum should contact a member of the office staff, who will notify him.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Kiddush is being sponsored by the Isser family in memory of Rene's father, Chaim ben Yehudah, and Rene's grandfather, Yehudah ben Gedaliah David; grandfather and great-grandfather of David, Yonatan, Ariel and Eitan.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet next on Sunday, January 29.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men will meet next on January 29 on Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim will meet next on Wednesday morning, January 25, at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women will meet next on Wednesday morning, January 25, at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel Linas Hatzedek – Sunday morning at 9:30am has begun a new topic in Business Ethics. Learn about the Mitzva to Patronize a Jewish Business. Discover its application and scope.

Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur at 8:15am, in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will meet ½ hour before Mincha.

Rabbi Yitzchak Scher – Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

R' Moshe Kasser – Shiur at University between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will meet on January 14 at the home of Chani Namrow, 6 Fulham Ct, from 4:00 – 5:00 pm.

Snif will be at KMS at 3:35 followed by mincha at 4:35. Walking groups leave YISE at 3:05.

Computer Training on Line – The OU will offer online training for beginners in HTML (starting Jan. 17), Java Script (Jan. 17), and Excel (Jan. 23). More info and register at www.oujobs.org.

The Mikvah Emunah Society of Greater Washington, Inc. (M/ES), invites the entire community to attend the annual meeting for the election by the membership of officers and trustees, on motzei Shabbos, January 28, 8 p.m. at the Kemp Mill Synagogue. Guest speaker: Rabbi Eli Reingold. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Yitz Kasdan at ikasdan@kelleydrye.com.

The Yahrzeit for Rabbi Wiener is coming up on Adar 11 (3/5/12) just before Purim. Please be sure to finish any Mishnayos by then. You may call his son, Dovid (845) 270-4954, to verify which Mishnayos you agreed to.

Don't Waste it. Planning a Simcha? Mazal Tov! What do you plan to do with any left over catered food from certified kosher stores or caterers? The Yehudah Mond Foundation can distribute your extra food with local families who have a need. To donate, call or have your caterer contact nechemia@zment.com. or 301-537-7158.

Rides and Volunteers for Seniors – The Senior Connection, a non-profit organization that serves lower Montgomery County, provides free escorted rides to scheduled medical appointments, helps with grocery shopping and pays friendly visits or makes phone calls to share companionship.Volunteers are also needed, with trips typically scheduled during non-rush hours and less than 5 miles from home. For more information www.seniorconnectionmc.org or contact Marcia Custer at 301-962-0820.

Visits to Alfred House Shalom – Residents in this assisted living community at 711 Lamberton Street, would appreciate visits and some entertainment. Please call in advance, Surita 301-281-1672.

The Good Book Directory for the Washington area Jewish community is being assembled now. If you have changed your phone number, address or email and want them to know, or want to be included for the first time, send you information to them at goodbook3@gmail.com or 877-358-6068.

Kashruth Update: Potomac 18 Caterers has bought Dahan Caterers and is certified by the Vaad.

THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHUL BUSINESS

Parkland Pool has discovered that the car of concern in the lot adjacent to the shul has an owner. The owner was contacted and told to remove the car.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Shabbos, Jan. 14 – Aufruf of Amishav Bresler, University Blvd.

Wednesday, Jan. 18 – Senior Lunch, Arcola Social Hall

Shabbos, Jan. 27-28 – Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel

Sunday, Jan. 29 – Sulam program, 8:00pm, details inside

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Jan. 15 – Jan. 21, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Jan. 15 – Jan. 21)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Jan 15 – Jan. 21)

Mincha-Maariv (Jan. 15 – Jan. 19) Talis & Tefillin 6:30am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:55pm Krias Sh'ma 9:51am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 4:55pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:50pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, JAN. 20-21, 2012

Parshas Vaera, Shabbos Mevorchim – 26 Teves, 5772

Light Candles by 4:56pm

Friday Mincha 5:00pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:40pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:55pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:55pm

Shabbos Ends 5:59pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Parashas Vayechi – January 6-7, 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:41:00 +0000

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SHABBOS, JANUARY 6-7, 2012

Parshas Vayechi – 12 Teves, 5772 Light Candles by 4:42pm

Friday Mincha 4:45pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8:45AM Main Minyan.

Rabbi Ranon Cortell will speak at the 8AM Minyan.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Isser family in honor of Eitan's Bar Mitzvah.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:25pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:40pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:40pm

Shabbos Ends 5:46pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Marla & Marty Teichman on the marriage of their grandson Yehoshua Dov Goldberger to Puah Shafran of Baltimore. Mazal Tov to the entire Goldberger and Shafran families.

Sarah & Matthew Karlin on the birth of a son. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Melanie & Sandy Karlin and Leo Sushner. Mazal Tov also to the great-grandparents, Dolores & Leonard Schwartz, Charles Karlin and Trudi & Merv Levin and to all the aunts, uncles and cousins.

Miriam & Jeffrey Zuckerman on the birth of a new granddaughter, born in Jerusalem to their children Léa & Yakir Schechter. Mazal Tov also to big sister Penina and all the mishpocha.

Paula & Michael Schopf on the birth of a granddaughter to their children Marci & Josh Schopf of Manhattan.

Menucha & Noach Wolfe and big brother David, on the birth of a baby boy.

Amanda & Jonathan Mizrahi on the birth of a baby boy.

Rene & Rami Isser on the occasion of Eitan's Bar Mitzvah. Mazal Tov also to Eitan's brothers, David, Yonatan, and Ariel, and to Aunt Ruth Davis and Uncle Leonard Wyrobnik.

Judy & David Stern on the engagement of their daughter, Shira, to Adam Rosenbaum, son of Beverly & Michael Rosenbaum of Scarsdale, NY. Mazal Tov also to grandmother Sue Stern, brother Moshe Stern, and Adam's sister, Ilana. Shira is the granddaughter of Rabbi Dr. Jacob Wiener z"l and Dr. Jay B. Stern z"l

Rosanne & Howard Benn on the birth of a granddaughter, Bayla Rivka, born to their children Michelle (Miriam) & Rabbi Dovid Lipman of Beitar Illit, Israel. Mazal Tov also to aunt and uncle Ahuva & Yaakov Lipman and all the cousins.

Marion & Bernie Muller on the marriage of their son Rafi to Tova Sackett, daughter of Rhonda & Shmuel Sackett of Herziliya, Israel. Mazal Tov to the extended Muller and Sackett families.

Rosalie & Stanley Handwerger on the birth of a granddaughter to their children, Joanne & Jonah Safar, of Arlington, MA. Mazal Tov also to grandparents Ellen & Joel Shoner of Brookline, MA and Herman Safar of Cocoa Beach, FL.

Rabbi Rosenbaum will be going on vacation from January 12 through January 22. Rabbi Hyatt, Rabbi Reingold (until the 18th), and Rabbi Kreiser of Rockville (301-461-8039) have kindly agreed to make themselves available for shaalos during that time. Anyone needing to discuss an urgent matter with Rabbi Rosenbaum should contact a member of the office staff, who will notify him.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Men's Gemara shiur meets Tuesday morning only this week (not Friday), Arcola Social Hall, 6:00-6:45am. The shiur covers Gemara, Rashi, and Tosfos with a look at practical halachic conclusions drawn from the sugyos. For information contact Aaron Branda at ambranda@gmail.com or Rabbi Rosenbaum.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel Linas Hatzedek – Sunday morning at 9:30am will begin a new topic in Business Ethics. Learn about the Mitzva to Patronize a Jewish Business. Discover its application and scope.

Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur at 8:15am, in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will meet ½ hour before Mincha.

Rabbi Rosenbaum – Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

A cream colored Cadillac (PTS) which has no license plates is parked by the fence alongside the synagogue. If it is yours, please contact the Shul office, 301-593-4465, ext. 403, about removing it.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will not meet this week.

4th – 5th Grade Girls' Shabbos Group will meet this Shabbos at the home of Merav Friedman, 903 Holborn St., from 3 – 4:30.

Snif will be at KMS at 3:35 followed by mincha at 4:35. Walking groups leave YISE at 3:05.

Jewish History – Rabbi Koss will speak on topics in Jewish History Monday, Jan. 9, 1:30pm – 2:30pm, 1111 University Blvd. W., apt. 215, Mr. Marvin Konick's apartment. Light refreshments will be served. For information contact Miriam Friedman, 301-754-1517 or mfriedman2@yahoo.com. Sponsored by Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington and the Shomrei Chesed Committee.

Is the School Workload Overwhelming Your Teen? Tuesday, Jan. 10, 7:30 pm, Sulam presents "Is the School Workload Overwhelming Your Teen? Tips for Frazzled Students and their Parents from the Experts" featuring Kyle Kane of Bass Educational Services, LLC. Ms. Kane is a consultant for the Sulam high school transition team, offering comprehensive college planning services for students with learning differences.

50+ Career Gateway Starts January 9. For job-seekers who are 50 or better, JCA will provide 30 hours of training over 2 weeks, on resumes, interviewing, and networking. Located at 12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville. Details at www.accessjca.org.

From Table to Sink-Part 2 – Close Up on Cleaning Up on Shabbos with Rabbi Eli Reingold. Monday, Jan. 9, 8:30pm at YGW Boys'Campus, 1216 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902. For information contact Rabbi Reingold, 301-996-5910-5910. Sponsored by Kollel Zichron Amram of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington and the YGW Women's Alumnae Association.

Computer Training Online – OU classes in Excel (Intermediate) and Dreamweaver start on Monday, January 9. Details at www.oujobs.org.

The Yahrzeit for Rabbi Wiener is coming up on Adar 11 (3/5/12) just before Purim. Please be sure to finish any Mishnayos by then. You may call his son, Dovid (845) 270-4954, to verify which Mishnayos you agreed to.

Food for Thought: What is CSA? Community supported agriculture (CSA) lets you receive fresh produce, grown by local farmers, delivered right to one's neighborhood. On Monday, January 9 at 8 pm at SSJC, Erin Johnson, coordinator of the Sandy Spring CSA which serves Montgomery County, will explain how CSA works, why CSA is good for the environment, and how the farms and produce are selected. This program is free, open to the public, and is sponsored by the Kayamut/Sustainability Circle

Helpline for addictions – Do you or someone you love, have a problem with any type of addiction? If so call 866-zehayom for confidential help geared towards the frum community. For more information go to zehayom.org, which is sponsored by the Yehuda Mond Foundation.

LinkedIn for Beginners – JSSA will provide training on Wednesday, January 11, at 200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville. Details at www.jssa.org.

Rides and Volunteers for Seniors – The Senior Connection, a non-profit organization that serves lower Montgomery County, provides free escorted rides to scheduled medical appointments, helps with grocery shopping and pays friendly visits or makes phone calls to share companionship.Volunteers are also needed, with trips typically scheduled during non-rush hours and less than 5 miles from home. For more information www.seniorconnectionmc.org or contact Marcia Custer at 301-962-0820.

Do the mitzvah of bikur cholim! Visit people in Kemp Mill who would greatly appreciate it. Community Service points may be earned as well. For more information, please contact Miriam Friedman @ mfriedman2@yahoo.com.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Shabbos, Jan. 7 – Bar Mitzvah of Eitan Isser, 8:45AM Main Minyan

Monday, Jan. 9 – The Man With the Truck, 5:30pm to 9pm, Arcola Social Hall

Becker's Disposables, 5pm to 8:30pm, Arcola Lobby

Shabbos, Jan. 27-28 – Shabbaton with the Greater Washington Community Kollel

YISE Sisterhood Presents: "First Step to a Healthier 2012"

Ladies, would you like to make eating better a priority for 2012, but you just don't know where to start? Start off 2012 the right way! YISE Sisterhood is hosting an informative and fun presentation by Jennifer Reilly, Registered Dietician and author of Cooking with Trader Joe's Cookbook: Skinny Dish!, Motzai Shabbos, Jan. 7 at YISE Arcola, beginning at 8pm. Ms. Reilly will guide you through a discussion of healthy eating, prepare easy-to-make healthy dishes right before your eyes, and answer your nutrition questions. Participants will each get a taste of the delicious items prepared during the presentation. You'll leave the event with a better understanding of nutrition and with recipes to help you begin your journey to eating better. $10 with an RSVP and $12 at the door. Sponsorships are welcome at $18, $36 (or more). Women only. For information/RSVP contact EGoldfeiz@yise.org.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Jan. 8 – Jan. 14, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Jan. 8 – Jan. 14)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Jan 8 – Jan. 14)

Mincha-Maariv (Jan. 8 – Jan. 12) Talis & Tefillin 6:30am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:50pm Krias Sh'ma 9:51am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 4:50pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:48pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, JAN. 13-14, 2012

Parshas Shemos – 19 Teves, 5772 Light Candles by 4:49pm

Friday Mincha 4:50pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:45pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:45pm

Shabbos Ends 5:53pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Candle Lighting & Davening Times – Winter 2012

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:22:24 +0000

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Parashas Vayigash – December 30-31, 2011

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:36:32 +0000

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SHABBOS, DEC. 30-31, 2011

Parshas Vayigash – 5 Teves, 5772 Light Candles by 4:36pm

Friday Mincha 4:40pm

Ruach Minyan (Arcola Social Hall) 4:40pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8AM and 8:45AM Minyanim.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by Chaim Neustadter, on the yahrzeit of his mother, Goldie Neustadter, Sara Golda Bas Harav Chaim Eliezer Altar.

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Shira & Eli Spilman in appreciation of Hashem's many blessings.

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Iris & Adam Bashein in celebration of Adam's Bar Mitzvah anniversary with their parents and YISE family.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:20pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:35pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:35pm

Shabbos Ends 5:40pm

Thursday – Fast of 10th of Teves – Fast Starts 6:02am, Fast Ends 5:43pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Tenise & Joel Becker on the birth of a grandson to Hadassah & Yitzi Becker , and to great-grandmother Esther Becker and the rest of the family.

Florence & Dr. Joel Avigan on the birth of a great grandson to Bela & Moshe Barzel of Jerusalem. Mazal Tov also to all the mishpocha.

CONDOLENCES TO:

Dr. Howard Schulman, Tali Schulman and Adina Salomon on the passing of their mother-in-law and grandmother, Irene Amernick, mother of the late Sherrie Schulman. The funeral took place Monday in Pikesville, MD.

Stanley Goldschmidt and Miriam Lisbon on the passing of their mother, and Sylvia Dorfman on the passing of her sister, Freda Goldschmidt, z"l. Burial was in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Adelphi. Miriam will be sitting Shiva fthrough Monday morning in Surfside, Florida. Stanley will be sitting Shiva at his home, 808 Lamberton Drive, through Monday, Jan. 2. The Goldschmidts request no visitors between 6pm and 7pm or after 10pm. Minyan schedule at the Goldschmidt home is as follows: Mincha/Maariv: Sunday, 4:35pm. Shacharis: Sunday, Monday(New Years), 8am.

End of Year Tax Deductions!

Make a gift now to the YISE Rededication project to remake the exterior of the YISE Arcola building and dedicate it to our late Rav, Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l. Do it before Jan. 1 and take a tax deduction for 2011.

Hey! This is my idea! The next installment of Rabbi Rosenbaum's Friday Night Oneg shuir will be Friday, Jan. 6, 8pm at the Lazar home, 1213 Arcola Ave. The shiur will address hilchos Ani Ha'mehapech B'chararah. Current topics revolve around business halachos. Refreshments provided by the host family.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Shabbos Chanukah Kiddush is sponsored by the Youth Minyan supporters in honor of our outstanding youth.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women, based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel Linas Hatzedek – cancelled this week

Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur 8:15am, will not meet this Shabbos.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will meet ½ hour before Mincha.

Rabbi Rosenbaum – Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

R' Moshe Kasser – Shiur at University Blvd. between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style.

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will meet Dec. 31 at the home of Chani Namrow, 6 Fulham Ct, from 3:30 – 4:30 pm.

"Saving the Life of a Sinner: Pikuach Nefesh for an Over" – Kollel Zichron Amram of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington presents the Federal Holiday Learning Program for Men. with Rabbi Eli Reingold, Monday, Jan. 2, at the Boy's Campus, 1216 Arcola Ave. 9 -10am Chavrusa Learning, 10 -10:30am: Shiur. For info contact Rabbi Reingold, 301-996-5910.

The Rotating Rebbe Shiur invites anyone interested in joining as the Shiur begins Masechet Kiddushin on Shabbos at 10:55 AM (after the 8AM kiddush) in the Yeshiva. We welcome men of all backgrounds.

Job Search Boot Camp. On Wednesday and Thursday, January 4 and 5, JSSA will offer a comprehensive boot camp for serious job-seekers. Must attend both days. More info and register at www.jssa.org.

Career Gateway for 50+ Job Seekers. Starting Monday, January 9, JCA will offer a series of workshops for mid-life and older workers. More info at www.accessjca.org.

Camp Marabu has opened enrollment for its tenth summer in 2012. Camp Marabu provides a most exciting summer experience for boys ages 13-16. Connect to the wonders of Hashem in the Grand Canyon, Yosemite Park, Bryce Canyon, Sea World, parasailing in the Pacific Ocean, and much more! Depart July 1, return July 19. For information see www.campmarabu.com or call Rabbi Raphael Mendlowitz, 301-928-0646 or 301-681-3411. DVD available.

Does Your Alma Mater Tweet? The Yeshiva of Greater Washington is now posting its own twitter feed @YGWNews. Follow them at www.twitter.com/YGWNews .

Winter Semester – Join the Greater Washington Community Kollel for the Winter Semester! Learning opportunities and classes including beginner Talmud, Jewish Mysticism, Parsha, and Maharal. 10900 Lockwood Dr. For more info email info@gwckollel.com.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Friday, Dec. 30 – Ruach Minyan, Arcola Social Hall, 4:40pm

Saturday, Dec. 31 – Dor L'Dor, 7pm, Arcola Social Hall

Sunday/Monday Jan. 1-2 — Judaica sale & Shaimos collection (for a nominal fee) 9am – 9pm, Arcola Social Hall

Shabbos, Jan. 7 – Bar Mitzvah of Eitan Isser, 8:45AM Main Minyan

Monday, Jan. 9 – The Man With the Truck, 5:30pm – 9pm, Becker's Disposables 5pm to 8:30pm., Arcola Social Hall

YISE Sisterhood Presents: "First Step to a Healthier 2012"

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF Jan. 1 – Jan. 7, 2012

MORNING SERVICES (Jan. 1 – Jan. 7)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday/Monday (New Year) 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Tuesday,Wednesday/Friday 6:10am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Thursday (10th of Teves) 6:10am 6:35/7:35**/8:30am 6:05am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Jan 1 – Jan. 7)

Mincha-Maariv (Jan. 1 – Jan. 5) Talis & Tefillin 6:30am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:45pm Krias Sh'ma 9:49am

Monday – Wednesday- Arcola – 4:45pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:45pm

Monday – Wed. – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

Thursday-Fast, 10th of Teves – Arcola Beis Medrash 12:45pm and Belonofsky Sanctuary & University 4:20pm – Maariv Arcola & University 5:15pm

** Belonofsky Sanctuary

NEXT SHABBOS, JAN. 6-7, 2012

Parshas Vayechi – 12 Teves, 5772 Light Candles by 4:42pm

Friday Mincha 4:45pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:25pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:40pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:40pm

Shabbos Ends 5:46pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 4at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Open Tuesday- Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

Parashas Miketz – December 23-24, 2011

Manasseh Katz — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:13:33 +0000

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SHABBOS, DEC. 23-24, 2011

Parashas Miketz, Shabbos Chanukah, Shabbos Mevorchim – 28 Kislev, 5772

Light Candles by 4:32pm

Early Friday Mincha – Arcola 3:00pm

Friday Mincha 4:35pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8AM and 8:45AM Minyanim.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8:00AM Kiddush is sponsored by Techiya & Yaakov Toaff in honor of their children Yishai and Maya's 4th birthday, and also sponsored by Simin & Hillel Askarinam on the yahrzeit of Hillel's father, Elazar Ben Nissan z"l.

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Haimish Kiddush Group.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:15pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:30pm

Shabbos Ends 5:35pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Tzivia & Rabbi Sam Bramson on the birth of a great granddaughter, Aliza, to their grandchildren Chava Rochel & Reuven Gleiberman of Lakewood, NJ.

Naomi & Nechemia Mond on the birth of a baby boy. Mazal Tov also to grandparents Betty & Stuart Ozar and Ita & Jimmy Mond, great-grandparents Rosaline Sonnenwirth, Marilyn & Milton Ozar, and Sylvia Mairanz, and to the extended Mond and Ozar families. The Shalom Zachor is scheduled for Friday night, 8pm, at the Mond home, 812 Hyde Ct. The Bris is scheduled for Shabbos morning at the Yeshiva following the 8:00 minyan.

Feigy & Tuvia Grauman on the birth of a granddaughter, Ariella Zisi, to their children Shulamith & David Lesnoy. Mazal Tov to siblings Zanvy, Charne, Deena and Yaakov and to all the aunts, uncles and cousins.

Yoninah & Adam Segal on the birth of their daughter Elisheva Golda and to siblings Ravi, Shoshana, Shimon and Levi.

CONDOLENCES TO:

Lawrence Korb and family on the passing of his mother, Minnie Korb. The memorial service took place at YISE. Burial was at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Adelphi, MD. Shiva was observed last week.

Bernard Muller and family on the passing of his mother, Elizabeth Muller. The funeral took place in New York. Shiva was observed in New York and Silver Spring, and will be completed in Jerusalem.

End of Year Tax Deductions!

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Shabbos Chanukah Kiddush is sponsored by the Youth Minyan supporters in honor of our outstanding youth.

The YISE Annual Chanukah Party Celebration is Sunday, Dec. 25, 10am – 2pm. Activities for Preschool and young elementary ages includes: Cool arts and crafts! Special projects! Doughnut decorating! Delicious snacks! Face painting and more! Just $5 per child! See flyer in Shul or contact alitwack@yise.org for details.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will meet this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's NEW shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel Linas Hatzedek – cancelled this week Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

Tefillah Gems – Discover the true beauty of the timeless words of Pesukei D'Zimrah. Mrs. Sara Malka Winter – Tuesdays 8pm at the Kollel, 10900 Lockwood Dr.

YISE Sisterhood Presents: "First Step to a Healthier 2012" Ladies, would you like to make eating better a priority for 2012, but you just don't know where to start? Start off 2012 the right way! YISE Sisterhood is hosting an informative and fun presentation by Jennifer Reilly, Registered Dietician and author of Cooking with Trader Joe's Cookbook: Skinny Dish!, Motzai Shabbos, Jan. 7 at YISE Arcola, beginning at 8pm. Ms. Reilly will guide you through a discussion of healthy eating, prepare easy-to-make healthy dishes right before your eyes, and answer your nutrition questions. Participants will each get a taste of the delicious items prepared during the presentation. You'll leave the event with a better understanding of nutrition and with recipes to help you begin your journey to eating better.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur 8:15am, in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will not meet this week.

Rabbi Rosenbaum – Shiur at University Blvd. between Mincha / Maariv.

Rabbi Dovid Katzenstein- Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur 9am in small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Men's Federal Holiday Learning program – Kollel Zichron Amram of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington presents the Federal Holiday Learning Program for Men."The Mitzvah of Chanukah: Who Is the Target? Publicizing the Miracle for Non-Jews" with Rabbi Eli Reingold. Monday, Dec. 26, at the Yeshiva Boys' Campus, 9-10am: Chavrusa Learning; 10-10:30 am: Shiur. For information contact Rabbi Reingold, 301-996-5910.

The Rotating Rebbe Shiur invites anyone interested in joining as the Shiur begins Masechet Kiddushin on Shabbos at 10:55 AM (after the 8AM kiddush) in the Yeshiva. We welcome men of all backgrounds.

QuickBooks Online Training. Beginning December 26, the Orthodox Union will offer Beginners and Intermediate-level QuickBooks training online. More information and register at www.oujobs.org.

Job Search Boot Camp. On Wednesday and Thursday, January 4 and 5, JSSA will offer a comprehensive boot camp for serious job-seekers. Must attend both days. More info and register at www.jssa.org.

Career Gateway for 50+ Job Seekers. Starting Monday, January 9, JCA will offer a series of workshops for mid-life and older workers. More info at www.accessjca.org

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Shabbos, Dec. 24 – Youth Minyan Chanukah Kiddush after davening.

Sunday, Dec. 25 – Youth Chanukah Party Celebration – Details inside.

Friday, Dec. 30 – Ruach Minyan, Arcola Social Hall, 4:40pm

Shabbos, Jan. 7 – Bar Mitzvah of Eitan Isser, 8:45AM Main Minyan

Last chance to win two tickets to Israel – purchase raffle tickets! Email nursery@yise.org. $10 for one entry, $18 for two entries, $36 for four entries, $90 for ten entries. Winner to be announced at Chanukah party on Sunday, Dec. 25 at 12:30pm. Raffle tickets will also be sold at the party. Thanks for supporting our community school!

Kashrut Alert from the CRC – The following flavors of Snapple 11.5 oz cans made by Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, St. Louis, are now made on dairy equipment and labeled OK-DE: Diet Lemon Tea, Green Apple Juice, Kiwi Strawberry, Lemon Tea, Mango Madness, Orange Mango, Peach Tea, Raspberry Tea. Any Snapple cans of these flavors still on the market with labels bearing the OK symbol (not marked DE) were produced on pareve equipment.

Orthodox widow in University Towers seeks Shabbos guests for dinner and lunch. Food from Max's, Shalom's, etc. 732-319-2929.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF DEC. 25- DEC. 31, 2011

MORNING SERVICES (Dec. 25 – Dec. 31)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday Chanukah 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday (Rosh Chodesh) 6:30am 6:35/7:35**/8:30am 6:00am "

Tuesday (Rosh Chodesh) 6:10am 6:35/7:35**/8:30am 6:00am "

Wednesday (Chanukah) 6:15am 6:40/7:35**/8:30am 6:05am "

Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Dec. 25-Dec. 31)

Mincha-Maariv (Dec. 25- Dec. 29) Talis & Tefillin 6:30am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:40pm Krias Sh'ma 9:46am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 4:40pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:42pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

**Belonofsky Sanctuary

NEXT SHABBOS, DEC. 30-31, 2011

Parshas Vayigash – 5 Teves, 5772 Light Candles by 4:36pm

Friday Mincha 4:40pm

Ruach Minyan (Arcola Social Hall) 4:40pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:20pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:35pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:35pm

Shabbos Ends 5:40pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Dec 28 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

Parashasa Vayeshev – December 16-17, 2011

Manasseh Katz — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:04:59 +0000

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The Shabbos Shorts are sponsored by Donna & Geoffrey Rosenbloom & family with appreciation to the Tzibur for their many expressions of kindness during his period of aveilus.

SHABBOS, DEC. 16-17, 2011

Parashas Vayeshev – 21 Kislev, 5772

Light Candles by 4:28pm

Friday Mincha 4:30pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8AM and 8:45AM Minyanim.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by Donna & Geoffrey Rosenbloom & Family on the occasion of the first yahrzeit of his father, Moshe Hershel b'r' Chaim BenZion.

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Chevra."

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the "Haimish Kiddush Group" with Cholent & kugel provided by Wrap2Go.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:05pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola 4:15pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:20pm

Shabbos Mincha – University 4:25pm

Shabbos Ends 5:32pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Paula & Michael Schopf on the birth of a granddaughter. The parents are Debbie & Ethan Wasserman of Highland Park, NJ.

Marina & Gregory Shmunis on the engagement of their son Michael (Misha) to Shira Alenick, daughter of Ofra & Menachem Mendel Alenick of Woodridge,NY. Mazal Tov to Misha's sister Esther, to Shira's siblings Chaya Rinat and Michael, and to the entire Shmunis and Alenick families.

Rose & Saul Elbaum on the birth of a grandson, Isaac Samson, to Jenny & Ari Bernstein of Riverdale, NY. Mazal Tov also to big brother Joshua, great-grandmother Selma Blitzstein, aunt and uncle Lucy & Bernie Blitzstein and all the cousins.

Teanna & Jonah Mainzer on the birth of a daughter, Lillian Yaffa, last week.

Bruchim Habaim

We welcome these new members approved at a recent Board meeting: Josh Blaustein; Davida & Adam Yitzhaky; Deborah & Rabbi Robert Shechter; Rachel & Shevach Sushner.

End of Year Tax Deductions!

Make a gift now to the YISE Rededication project to remake the exterior of the YISE Arcola building and dedicate it to our late Rav, Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l.

Do it before Jan. 1 and take a tax deduction for 2011.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

The Youth Minyan Kiddush this week is sponsored in memory of Mary S. Weisberg, Solomon C. Katzoff, and Robert L. Gluckstern by Judy & Stuart Rosenthal and Jeremy and Tova Rosenthal.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, will not meet this Sunday.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's NEW shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel presents Linas Hatzedek – continues with business ethics. Sunday mornings, 9:30am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur at 8:15am, in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will not meet this week.

R' Moshe Kasser – Shiur at University Blvd. between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9am in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

I bought this? I thought I was getting that! Come hear Rabbi Rosenbaum discuss Mekach Taus, Friday night, Dec. 16, 8:15 pm, at the Katzoff residence, 1111 Arcola Ave. Current topics revolve around Business Halachos. Refreshments provided by the host family.

YISE Community Invited to Seudah Shlishit/Siyum This Shabbos

YISE's "Rotating Rebbe shiur" plans to finish Masechet Ta'anit this Shabbos. The community is warmly invited to celebrate with us at Seudah Shlishit in the Arcola Social Hall after Minchah.

Each week a different participant teaches the rest of the shiur. Besides the diversity of backgrounds and teaching styles, it offers the benefit of particularly effective learning due to the pressure of being "Rebbe" every two months or so. All men are welcome to join the weekly shiur next Shabbos, Dec. 24, when we begin Masechet Kiddushin, in the Yeshiva after the 8:00 AM kiddush.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Kindergarten Girls' Shabbos Group will meet Dec. 17 at the home of Avigayil Rabin, 11812 Auth Lane, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm.

3rd-6th Grade Program after Shabbos – There is no Bnai Akiva SNIF this Shabbos but there is a special program at KMS, 6:30pm-8pm. $5 fee, no fee for Maas members. Pizza served!

First Resume – Monday, Dec. 19, JobAssist staff will help you write your first resume. YISE, 1132 Arcola, 7:30-9pm. Sponsored by the Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative. To reserve a seat and handout, email DMarwick@JobAssist.org.

Join Rav Guy Avihod of Shaf Yativ for a parlor breakfast and brief shiur this Sunday, Dec. 18, 9:30am, at 12101 Brookhaven Drive, Kemp Mill. Shaf Yativ is an innovative Mental Illness Recovery program in Israel, helping people gain independence and integrate back into society. For more information go to shafyativ.com.

Interested in sending your son to Camp Dora Golding this summer? Come to their open house Monday, Dec. 19, 7:30pm at the home of Lisa & Aaron Mellman, 920 Clintwood Drive. For info or to RSVP, contact Lisa Mellman, 301-593-1958 or ljmellman@att.net.

From Table to Sink – Kollel Zichron Amram of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington and the YGW Women's Alumnae Association present a shiur for women – From Table to Sink, Close Up on Cleaning Up on Shabbos, with Rabbi Eli Reingold. Monday, Dec. 19, 8:30pm at YGW Boys'Campus, 1216 Arcola Ave.

Gala Chanukah Mesiba – The Greater Washington Community Kollel invites everyone to a gala Chanukah Mesiba! Enjoy delicious food, live music, and dancing. Rabbi Steven Baars will speak on Lessons from the Lights: Parenting in Today's Topsy-Turvy World. Mesiba 7:15pm, Lecture and Chanukah Magic 7:30pm, Tuesday evening Dec. 20, first night Chanukah at the Kollel – 10900 Lockwood Dr.

Save the Date for the Yeshiva of Greater Washington's 48th Annual Banquet, Sunday Evening, Jan. 22, 6:30 pm at Beth Sholom Congregation, Potomac.

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Friday night, Dec. 16 – YISE Social Committee Pre-Chanukah Dinner, Social Hall

Shabbos, Dec. 17 – Seudah Shlishit, Rotating Rebbe Shiur Siyum, Arcola Social Hall

Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 17 – Dor L'Dor, Arcola Social Hall, 7pm (See inserted flyer)

Wednesday Dec. 21 – Senior Lunch, 12 Noon, Arcola Social Hall. Program: Paul

Forbes will sing Songs of the Theatre. Sponsored by the JCC and YISE

Shabbos, Dec. 24 – Youth Minyan Chanukah Kiddush after davening

Kashrut Alert – Effective immediately, the Kosher Subway in Pikesville is no longer kosher. It is now a non-kosher Subway. The Kosher Subway located in the Rockville JCC is not affected. It remains under proper supervision and is kosher.

It's not too late! Win two flights to Israel! To purchase YISE Nursery raffle tickets go to nursery.yise.org/. Winners will be announced at the YISE Chanuka event, Dec. 25.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of the YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style requirements.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF DEC. 18- DEC. 24, 2011

MORNING SERVICES (Dec. 18 – Dec. 24)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Wed./Thurs.Fri. (Chanukah) 6:15am 6:45/7:35**/8:30am 6:05am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Dec. 18-Dec. 24)

Mincha-Maariv (Dec. 18- Dec. 22) Talis & Tefillin 6:27am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:35pm Krias Sh'ma 9:43am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 4:35pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:38pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, DEC. 23-24, 2011

Parashas Miketz, Shabbos Chanukah – 28 Kislev, 5772

Light Candles by 4:32pm

Early Friday Mincha – Arcola 3:00pm

Friday Mincha 4:35pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:15pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:30pm

Shabbos Ends 5:35pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Dec 21 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director

Parashas Vayishlach – December 9-10, 2011

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SHABBOS, DEC. 9-10, 2011

Parashas Vayishlach – 14 Kislev, 5772

Light Candles by 4:27pm

Friday Mincha 4:30pm

Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak at the 8AM Minyan.

Rabbi Breitowitz will speak after the 8:45AM Main Minyan.

The Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard Kiddush is sponsored by "The Group."

The 8AM Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by "The Chevra."

The 8:45AM Main Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the YISE Adult Education Committee in honor of Rabbi Breitowitz.

The University Blvd. Kiddush is sponsored by Jack Mehlman, Betsy & Tevie Mehlman and family, Nancy & Pesach Mehlman and family, Judy & Moshe Mehlman and family, Surah, Judy & Zevi Mehlman and family, Faygah & Jed Linfield and family, & Miriam & Dovid Cohen and family to commemorate the yahrzeit of Gloria Mehlman, Gittel Leah bat Moshe Dovid, z"l.

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:10pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:25pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:25pm

Shabbos Ends 5:30pm

MAZAL TOV TO:

Hedy Bauman on the marriage of her daughter Jennifer to Kevin Kramer of Woodside. Mazal Tov also to Jennifer & Kevin's children.

Nancy Perez on the engagement of her son Oren to Rifky Feldman, daughter of Elaine & Howard Feldman of White Oak.

Nancy & Pesach Mehlman on the engagement of their son Shlomo to Michal Shaffer, daughter of Bronya & Gedaliah z"l Shaffer, of Brooklyn. Mazal tov to Shlomo's siblings Rivka & Tani Friedman, Yoni and Moshe, and to Shlomo's grandfathers Jack Mehlman and Menache Israel. Mazal Tov also to the entire Mehlman and Shaffer families.

YISE Sisterhood Chesed Toy Drive – YISE Sisterhood's Chanukah Toy Drive will benefit children affected by illness. Bikur Cholim will distribute collected toys to ill children and to children of parents facing illness. Donated toys and stuffed animals should be new and in their original packaging. Leave donations in the box in the downstairs YISE lobby or at the Frumkin home, 701 Hyde Road. (Please leave toys in a bag in carport.) Donation deadline is Dec. 16. For more information, contact Stephanie Frumkin at SFrumkin@yise.org.

Chinese Food pre-Chanukah Dinner – Join the YISE Social Committee Dec. 16 for a delicious pre-Chanukah meal. Adults $16, kids (3-8) $8, Sponsors $36 (includes 2 adult meals). Drop-off /mail checks to Allison Lazar, 1213 Arcola Ave.; for questions alazar@yise.org. Reservation deadlineTuesday, Dec. 13.

WEEKDAY SHIURIM

Rabbi Rosenbaum's mussar (spiritual self-improvement) study group for women based on the work "Alei Shur" by Rav Wolbe, meets Sunday mornings in YISE's, Arcola Social Hall at 9:30am. For further information contact Esti Zemelman, 301-649-4485.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mishna Brurah shiur for men meets Sunday night at his home. For more information contact jobstfeld@yise.org.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's NEW shiur in Tehillim meets Wednesday morning at 11 am in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's advanced Gemara shiur for men meets Wednesday night at University Blvd. at 7:30 (after the 7:15 Maariv).

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash shiur for women meets Wednesdays at 8pm in the Arcola Beis Medrash.

Greater Washington Community Kollel presents Linas Hatzedek – continues with business ethics. Sunday mornings, 9:30am in the Arcola Beis Medrash. Yesodei HaTorah (Gemara Basics) Thursdays, 8pm in the Arcola Social Hall.

An Unworldly Beauty – Kollel Zichron Amram of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington and the Beis Medrash Zichron Gedaliah present a special Chanukah shiur for men and women – "An Unworldly Beauty" with Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 8 pm in the YISE Social Hall. For more information contact Rabbi Reingold, 301-996-5910.

SHABBOS SHIURIM

R' Pinchas Werner – Shiur at 8:15am, in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Rabbi David Hyatt – Gemara Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.

Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Musaf.

Rabbi William Millen – Gemara Shiur will resume in February.

Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur one hour before the Sephardi Mincha.

Rabbi Amram Hes – Parsha Shiur will not meet this week.

Rabbi Breitowitz – Shiur at Arcola between Mincha / Maariv.

Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9am in the small Youth Room behind the Women's Balcony.

Gala Chanukah Mesiba – The Greater Washington Community Kollel invites everyone to a gala Chanukah Mesiba! Enjoy delicious food, live music, and dancing. Rabbi Steven Baars will speak on Lessons from the Lights: Parenting in Today's Topsy-Turvy World, as the children are entertained with Chanukah Magic. Mesiba 7:15pm, Lecture and Chanukah Magic 7:30pm, Tuesday evening Dec. 20, first night Chanukah at the Kollel – 10900 Lockwood Dr.

Rabbi Marvin H. Goldman will speak about "What they never taught you about Chanukah" Dec. 22, 1:30pm – 3:00pm at 1121 University Blvd. W., #1501PH. Light Chanukah refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Miriam Friedman, 301-754-1517 or mfriedman2@yahoo.com

Year-round Assistance – Donations to the Yehuda Mond Foundation and the Tomchei Shabbos of Greater Washington help a growing number of individuals and families in need, year round, and are a meaningful way to both honor friends and relatives and to celebrate simchas. The Tomchei Shabbos will send beautifully designed cards to whomever you select in order to acknowledge donations made by you honoring someone's Bar or Bas Mitzvah, yarhzeit or other simchas. Contact the Yehuda Mond Foundation , cards@YehudaMond.org or send your donations to 812 Hyde Court, Silver Spring.

Wrap2Go at Reagan National Airport – Wrap2Go is now stocking freshlymade, pre-packaged sandwiches, wraps and salads at two locations in Reagan National Airport! Pick them up at Cibo Express Gourmet Markets National Hall (Pre Security) in Terminal B or in Terminal C (After Security) at the Kiosk across from gate 45.

Have your Mezuzos checked in accordance with Jewish custom, twice in seven years. Rabbi Levy is happy to make house calls for a nominal fee to remove & replace all the Mezuzot. The cost is 8 dollars per Mezuza check. Call to schedule an appointment. Leave a message for Rabbi Levy at 240-423-8810, or http:// rabbiylevy.webng.com.

Save the Date for the Yeshiva of Greater Washington's 48th Annual Banquet, Sunday Evening, Jan. 22, 6:30 pm at Beth Sholom Congregation, Potomac.

It's YOUR Shul- Take care of it the way you'd want your home cared for!

Orthodox widow in University Towers seeks Shabbos guests for dinner and lunch. Food from Max's, Shalom's, etc. 732-319-2929.

YISE YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos at 9:15am in the small Social Hall.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Shabbos Shiur for 6th-8th grade boys will resume in the Spring.

The Toddler Room is used by many families over every Shabbos. Please help keep the room clean, and remember that no food should be eaten in the room. Thank you for your cooperation.

I bought this? I thought I was getting that!

Come hear Rabbi Rosenbaum discuss Mekach Taus, Friday night, Dec. 16, 8pm, at the Katzoff residence, 1111 Arcola Ave. Current topics revolve around Business Halachos. Refreshments provided by the host family.

Community Emergency Initiative – The Chesed Committees of KMS and YISE are launching a program to assist those members of our community with medical or other potentially critical needs during power outages and weather emergencies. If you or someone you know would benefit from this program, or if you would like to volunteer to help (all are warmly welcome—though specially owners of four wheel drive vehicles, snow blowers, or chain saws), please contact Michael Eisenstadt at 301-754-0000 or maeisen@verizon.net

Father and Son Learning continues to meet every motzei Shabbos at the Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division, 7:00-8:00 pm. Learning is followed by pizza, raffles & prizes. This program is sponsored by the Mond families L'ilui Nishmas Yehuda Aryeh Ben Yehoshua Yakir.

Shatnez testing – The following testers are available to help Kemp Mill residents with testing new clothing: R. Shlomo Fantl in Kemp Mill (216-337-7568);Mrs. Lisette Young in White Oak (301-681-5891) and Rabbi Gedalia Walls in Potomac (gedaliawalls@verizon.net).

Tefillah Gems – Discover the true beauty of the timeless words of Pesukei D'Zimrah. Mrs. Sara Malka Winter – Tuesdays 8pm at the Kollel, 10900 Lockwood Dr.

Do the mitzvah of bikur cholim! Visit people in Kemp Mill who would greatly appreciate it. Community Service points may be earned as well. For more information, contact Miriam Friedman, mfriedman2@yahoo.com.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & LISTINGS

Women's Daytime Tehillim, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details, 301-649-0552.

Girls Night Out for grades 9-12 – Presented by Greater Washington Community Kollel. Enjoy Ruach – Pizza – Stimulating discussion led by Elana Glassberg. Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 10, 8:30pm, at the Glassberg residence, 11200 Lockwood Dr. Apt 208.

Mesorah Women's Learning Institute will host the Tiferes Worldwide Women's Video Event "Rise and Shine" Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 10, at Southeast Hebrew Congregation, 10900 Lockwood, Drive , Silver Spring. 8:15pm, $10 donation. For more information contact Sorah Rivkah Goodman, 301-681-6347 or sbeacon@starpower.net.

Levinson Unveiling – There will be an unveiling in memory of Sol Levinson, brother of Norma Burdett & Shonny Kugler, on Sunday, Dec.11, at Mt. Lebanoncemetery at 12 Noon.

Staying Connected to Our Teens -Sunday, Dec.11, 7:30 pm at KMS, Dr. Yoel Schwartz will speak on "Staying Connected to Our Teens: Raising Adolescents in the 21st Century." Co sponsored by Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington and KMS Education and Youth Departments- Health and Family Education Series.

Online computer training – The OU will offer online classes in Dreamweaver, HTML, Java Script, and Computer Assisted Design, starting the week of Dec. 12. For specifics on each class and to register, go to www.oujobs.org.

The Friends of the IDF concert — Tuesday evening, Dec. 13, 7:30pm at Adas Israel in the District of Columbia. Tickets can be ordered either by calling 301- 556-5100 or going on www.fidf.org and going to MidAtlantic events.

Summer Jobs 2012 – Attention high school and college students. On Wednesday, Dec. 14, former summer intern Noam Litwack will discuss how and where to look for a summer job or internship. On Monday, Dec. 19, JobAssist staff will help you write your first resume. Both events at YISE, 1132 Arcola, 7:30-9pm. Sponsored by the Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative. To reserve a seat and handout, email DMarwick@JobAssist.org.

A special evening with the Koidenover Rebbe – Wednesday night, Dec 14, all are invited to a special evening with the Koidenover Rebbe at the Hirschfeld residence, 1131 Kersey Rd. Private meetings with the Rebbe will begin at 5pm, followed by Maariv at 8:15 and an uplifitng pre-Chanukah kumzitz. The Rebbe is much sought after for his brochos and advice. To schedule an appointment with the Rebbe or for more info, please contact R' Shlomo Slatkin at 443-570-7598 or email office@koidenov.org.

LinkedIn training – JSSA will sponsor a workshop on LinkedIn for intermediate users on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 1-2:30pm, 200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville. Register at http://linkedintwo12-11.eventbrite.com.

Learn How to Market Yourself – The OU will offer a web-based seminar on how to successfully market your products, your company, and even yourself. Discover why "branding" is so critical. Wednesday, Dec. 14, 5:30-7pm. For info and to register, go to www.oujobs.org.

Mad Magazine star illustrator Al Jaffee at DCJCC – Mary-Lou Weissman, author of Al Jaffee ‘s Mad Life: A Biography, and its subject, Al Jaffee, will speak at the DCJCC Thursday, Dec. 15, 7:30 pm. At 89, iconic American cartoonist Al Jaffee remains MAD magazine's oldest and most prolific contributor. $10, $8 Members/Seniors/Students.

Calling All High Schoolers – Come help Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington help senior citizens celebrate Chanukah at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, Dec. 18, 1:30 – 4:30pm. You will feel good, make other people feel good and get chesed hours at the same time. RSVP a must by Dec. 14. Contact Shirlee Franco, 301-467-3775 or shirleefranco@gmail.com.

Yachad of Greater Washington invites all children and teens ages 8 – 16 to join us Sunday, Dec. 18, 5 – 6:15pm for fabulous, fun fitness activities at Fitness for Health in Rockville. Participants will interact with peers, meet new friends and enjoy supervised exer-gaming activites. High School student volunteers wanted and Community Service Hours can be earned. RSVP required by Wednesday, Dec. 14 to YachadGW@gmail.com and details will be forwarded.

AMIT Birah Chapter invites you to Meat at the Movies – Sunday, Dec. 18, at the AFI Cinema in downtown Silver Spring, 7-9pm. Movie: Israeli Film. 8633 Colesville Road (free parking in close-by garage). Catering by Kosher Mart. The cost is $100 per person. Yes, you can pay at the door. For reservations or more information, contact Robbie Pearlstein at 410-484-2223.

Chanukah Doughnut Sale! The Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy is having a Krispy Kreme Doughnut Sale! Pickup Erev Chanukah, Tuesday Dec. 20, at LBJA – 1401 Arcola Ave. between 10am and 4pm. Order deadline is Friday, Dec.16. Dozen Glazed Doughnuts – $7; 1 Dozen Jelly Filled Doughnuts – $8; 1 Dozen Custard Filled Doughnuts – $8; Combo Deal: 1 Dozen Glazed and 1 Dozen Filled Doughnuts- $14. 301-592-8433 to order. Credit Cards accepted.

The Young Israel Shomrai Emunah Community Adult Education Project

Welcomes

Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz

Senior Lecturer, Ohr Somayach, Jerusalem

Former Rabbi, the Woodside Synagogue

Former Associate Professor of Law, University of Maryland

Shabbat Vayishlach

December 9-10

Schedule

Friday evening at 8:00 PM -

"The Exodus as a Paradigm for Spiritual Self- Actualization"

After 8:45 Shacharit Minyan -

"The Lesser Known History of Chanukah"- (Kiddush Follows)

Between Mincha and Maariv (Approx. 4:45pm) -

"Prisoner Releases and the Release of Terrorists: Halachic Perspectives on the Shalit Case"

UPCOMING YISE EVENTS

Shabbos, Dec. 9-10 – Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz, Scholar-in-Residence

Motzei Shabbos, Dec. 10 – Panoply! Arcola Social Hall, 8:00pm

Friday Night, Dec. 16 – Pre-Chanukah Chinese Dinner — see details page 3

Wednesday Dec. 21 – Senior Lunch, 12 Noon, Arcola Social Hall. Program: Paul Forbes will sing Songs of the theatre. Sponsored by the JCC and YISE

The Haimish Kiddush Group starts its third year in 2012. All YISE members are invited to join in this wonderful endeavor! The cost to become a member is $100. You can choose to be set up with automatic renewal that will charge you each year for the Haimish Kiddush Group. If you are interested in joining or have any questions, contact Raph Ginsburg at rginsburg@yise.org.

Reminder: Community programs are listed as space is available, at the discretion of the YISE staff. There are no guarantees. Submissions are subject to editing for space and/or style requirements.

DAVENING TIMES WEEK OF DEC. 11- DEC. 17, 2011

MORNING SERVICES (Dec. 11 – Dec. 17)

Univ. Arcola Sephardi (korbanot)

Sunday 8:00am 6:30/7:30/8:45am 7:30am "

Monday/Thursday 6:15am 6:45/7:35/8:30am 6:05am "

Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30am 6:55/7:35/8:30am 6:15am "

Shabbos 8:30am 7:00/7:00/8:00/8:45am 8:00am "

AFTERNOON SERVICES HALACHIC TIMES (Dec. 11-Dec. 17)

Mincha-Maariv (Dec. 11- Dec. 15) Talis & Tefillin 6:24am

Sunday – Arcola & University – 4:35pm Krias Sh'ma 9:39am

Monday – Thursday – Arcola – 4:35pm Mincha (Earliest) 12:35pm

Monday – Thursday – University – Maariv – 7:15pm

NEXT SHABBOS, DEC. 16-17, 2011

Parashas Vayeshev – 21 Kislev, 5772

Light Candles by 4:28pm

Friday Mincha 4:30pm

Early Shabbos Mincha 2:30pm

Shabbos Mincha – Sephardi 4:10pm

Shabbos Mincha – Arcola & University 4:25pm

Shabbos Mincha – Nusach Sefard 4:25pm

Shabbos Ends 5:32pm

Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, Dec 14 at 12 Noon.

Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to announce@yise.org.

Office Phone: 301-593-4465 Office Fax: 301-593-2330

Eruv line: 301-593-5561 E-Mail: office@yise.org Web Site: www.yise.org

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, zt"l

David Mazel – President Alan Zimmerman – Executive Director