Parashas Bamidbar and Shavuos – June 10-13, 2016
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Young Israel Shomrai Emunah – Shavuos Shorts
June 10-13, 2016 – 5-7 Sivan 5776 – Parshas Bamidbar and Shavuos
The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored this week by Esther & Jacob Edeson in honor of their 54th wedding anniversary.
Mazal Tov
* Jacqueline & Rabbi Haim Arzouan on the birth of a grandson to Shoshana & Josh Suchoff. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Miriam & Larry Suchoff of New City, NY.
* Rosalie & Stanley Handwerger on the birth of a granddaughter, Maya Valentina (Maya Gavriella) to their children Anna Belgorodsky & Steve Handwerger. Mazal Tov to the grandparents, Viktoria & Mikhail Belgorodsky and brother Dave.
* Susan & Abe Zwany on the birth of a grandson, Boaz Yaacov, to Sharona & Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Leib Seidel of Baltimore. Mazal Tov to Boaz's siblings Gavriel Dov, Leora and Aliza Maayan, and to all the aunts, uncles and cousins.
Shabbos Schedule
June 10-11, 2016 – 5 Sivan 5776
Parshas Bamidbar
Light Candles by 8:15 – Havdalah 9:23
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 8:15, and not before 7:00
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:45, 7:15, 8:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 7:00 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45, 9:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
The 9:15 Minyan meets in the Boys' Yeshiva.
* Mincha:
Arcola: 2:30, 5:00, 8:10 University: N/A Sephardi: 3:00 Nusach Sefard: 8:10
* Maariv and Light Candles after: 9:23 (Sephardi 9:00)
(No preparations shall be done before this time.)
Divrei Torah:
* 8:45 Main Minyan Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 and 9:15 Minyanim Rabbi Silver
Kiddush Sponsors:
* Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard – "The Group"
* Sephardi Minyan – David Mordechai in honor of his daughter Avigail Bat Ahuva and by the Sephardic Minyan.
* 8:45 Main Minyan – Marina & Gregory Shmunis
* 9:15 Minyan – "The Kemp Mill Singles Crew"
Shabbos Shiurim:
* Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9:00 AM, behind the balcony.
* Rabbi David Hyatt – Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan, Beis Medrash.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Shacharit.
* Rabbi William Millen – Shiur at 7:10 PM.
* Rabbi Amram Hes – Shiur at 7:40 PM.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum – Shiur after Mincha at Arcola.
* Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur at 8:30 PM.
Shavuos Schedule
The flowers for Shavuos are donated in memory of David Kramer, Z"L,on the occasion of his 14th Yahrzeit by Karen & Howie Schulman and family.
First Day Shavuos, Sunday, June 12:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 5:05, 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 4:12 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Mincha:
Arcola: 8:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 8:10 Nusach Sefard: 8:10
* Maariv: 8:50
* Light Candles after 9:24
(No preparations shall be done before this time.)
Second Day Shavuos, Monday, June 13:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45, 9:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 8:15 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
The 9:15 Minyan meets in the Boys' Yeshiva.
* Yizkor – not before 10:30
* Dvar Torah:
* 8:45 Main Minyan – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 and 9:15 Minyanim – Rabbi Silver
* Mincha:
Arcola: 8:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 8:10 Nusach Sefard: 8:10
* Shiur:
* Arcola – Rabbi Silver
* Maariv/Havdalah: 9:24
Spend Shavuos at Shomrai
* Please note: All Minyanim at University are cancelled this Shabbos and Shavuos.
* The 9:15 Minyan will not meet on the first day of Shavuos.
* Learning program starts at midnight Motzai Shabbos – see flyer.
* I Accidentally Left My Bedroom Light on Friday Night, What Should I Do? Rabbi Rosenbaum will give a Shiur Shavuos night for 4th–6th grade boys from 12:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
* Tikkun Leil Shavuos – The Pastry Oven Cakes are donated by Nissy & Eva Moskowitz in memory of loved ones.
* Second Day Lunch – Monday, June 13, the Second day of Shavuos, 12:30 PM at YISE – reservations required.
* A Sundae on Monday – Join YISE Youth for a Family Ice Cream Party. Monday, June 13, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Arcola Social Hall.
YISE Programs and Listings
Dating Survival Guide: Practical and Productive Tips for Women in Shidduchim Ages 18-24 – A panel led by Rebbetzin Estee Silver. Monday, June 13, the second day of Shavuos. 5:30 PM, at the home of the Wakschlags, 11604 Monticello Avenue. Questions ahead of time are encouraged. Please send questions to: ultravioletsa@aol.com
YISE Together-for-5 – Begins on Tuesday, June 14, with a new series of audio Shiurim by Rabbi Rosenbaum about the Halachos of Travelling. For more info, visit www.yise.org/together-for-5
Fight the Bite: How can you reduce the threat of the Zika virus from mosquitoes? Dr. Joseph Sklar, infectious disease specialist, and Dr. Richard Broth, a high-risk pregnancy obstetrician, will discuss the risk and the protective measures you can take. Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum will introduce the program. Sunday, June 19, 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon at YISE (Social Hall). Sponsored by Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington, and the Chesed committees of YISE, KMS and SSJC.
Membership Directory – The 2016 YISE Membership Directory will be printed soon. To submit changes to your directory entry, go to www.yise.org/directory or contact directory@yise.org The deadline for changes is Wednesday, June 15.
Tefillah in Times of Difficulty: A Unique Way to Connect – Shiur for women with Rabbi Rosenbaum. Sunday, June 19, at 8:30 PM at the home of Masha Schore, 911 South Belgrade Road.
Camp Shomrai is back! Camp Shomrai is back for another great summer for ages 2-5! For inquiries, please contact Sarah Dollman at camp@yise.org
The First Annual YISE Volunteer Appreciation Kiddush will take place on July 9, recognizing the many volunteers who make our Shul so special. Contact tlazar@yise.org to sponsor.
Shiurim from Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, ZT"L, are available at http://audio.yise.org/s-111-rabbi-gedaliah-anemer.html
YISE Youth Announcements
The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos and the 2nd day of Shavuos at 9:15 AM sharp, followed by a Kiddush on Shabbos sponsored by the Friedman and Solomson families in honor of two great Gabbaim, Edan Friedman and Noach Solomson. Happy belated, but same day birthdays!
Groups this weekend:
* Shabbos (Parsha Shenanigans) and Second day of Shavuos: 2-5 year-olds meet in the youth room behind the balcony; Girls 1st-4th grade gather in the main lobby and Boys 1st-4th grade gather outside the Social Hall and walk to the Yeshiva. Early care for 2-5 year-olds runs from 9:30-10:00. Groups run 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM. Please pick up child(ren) promptly.
* No groups on the first day of Shavuos.
Community Programs and Listings
Daf Yomi meets in the Yeshiva Beis Medrash – Sunday at 6:30 AM, Monday through Thursday at 9:00 PM, and Shabbos 1-1/2 hours before regular Mincha.
Dirshu Daf Yomi B'Halacha on Hilchos Tefillah, learn Mishna Brurah with Rabbi Eli Reingold, Monday – Thursday, 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM at YGW. For information contact him at 301-996-5910 or ereingold@yeshiva.edu
Tehillim – Wednesday mornings. Contact Arleeta Lerner at 301-649-0552.
Kemp Mill Pirchei – will resume in the Fall.
Shiur on Parsha – This Shabbos, June 11, with Rabbi Marvin Goldman. at 1121 University Blvd. West, Apt. 316, at 4:00 PM.
Behind Every Great Woman Stands a Man: Boaz – Shiur for women by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky, first day Shavuos, Sunday, June 12, 5:15 PM, YGW–Tiferes Gedaliah Boys Campus, Belonofsky Bais Medrash.
The Responsibility of Parents and The Mitzvos of Children – Shiur for men by Rabbi Eli Reingold, second day Shavuos, Monday, June 13, Chavrusa Learning at 5:45 PM, Shiur at 6:45 PM, YGW–Tiferes Gedaliah Boys Campus, Foxman Bais Medrash.
Will You Be a Hero? Zichron Menachem Annual Hair-Raising Event offers you the opportunity to get a free haircut and do a Mitzvah at the same time. Tuesday, June 14, after Shavuos: Progressions Salon and Spa, 12211 Nebel Street, Rockville. 4:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 6:30 PM. Make your appointment today by contacting Nancy Mehlman at PTO@mjbha.org For more information on Zichron Menachem, visit www.zichron.org
Toastmasters' Meeting – Wednesday, June 15, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM in the YISE Small Social Hall. See what Toastmasters is all about and find out how you can become a more confident communicator and leader. Contact Scott Schlesinger at scott@schlesingers.com for more information.
Berman Hebrew Academy 72nd Anniversary Dinner and Casino Night – Thursday, June 16, 6:45 PM, at BHA. Blackjack, Craps, Texas Hold ‘Em, and Roulette. Sponsorships and RSVP on-line at www.mjbha.org/events Take a chance – join us and support Berman.
10th Anniversary Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Lecture – Presented by JPDS of the Nation's Capital, featuring U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro. Monday, June 20 at 7:30 PM, at the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. Purchase tickets at jpds.org/rabin
Weekday Shiurim
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mussar Study Group for Women (spiritual selfimprovement), Sundays at 9:30 AM, in the room behind the Balcony – will not meet this week.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Gemara Shiur for Men, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM, in the room behind the Balcony.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Halacha Chabura for Men, Tuesday evenings at 8:00 PM, in the Social Hall. For more details, please contact HalachaChabura@yise.org – will next meet on June 14.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Nach Shiur, Wednesdays at 11:00 AM, in the small Beis Medrash.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash Shiur for Women, Wednesdays at 8:00 PM, in the small Beis Medrash – will not meet this week.
* Rabbi Silver's Parsha Shiur for Men and Women. A mix of Halacha and Aggada. Tuesday evening at 7:30 PM. For more details, please contact rbsilver@yise.org
* GWCK Sunday Kollel Brunch and Learn for Men – Sunday mornings. Bagel brunch at 9:30 AM followed by classes from 10:00 AM – 10:45 AMwill not meet this week.
* Rabbi Levy's Amud Yomi Shiur, Sunday 6:25 AM- 7:25 AM and Monday through Friday 6:25 AM – 7:10 AM in the Beis Medrash.
* The Golden Network's Torah Hour with breakfast and learning, Tuesday mornings following the 8:30 Shacharis, in the Arcola Social Hall. Open to men and women. For more information 301-338-4810 or info@goldennetwork.org
* Bais Medrash Zichron Gedaliah – Tuesdays at 8:00 PM in the Social Hall; Mincha at 7:45 and Maariv to follow. Choose from classes:
* Gemara Kop with R' Nachum Schwartz
* Becoming an Inspired Eved Hashem – Alei Shur (R' Shlomo Wolbe) with Rabbi Yitzchak Scher
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's Advanced Gemara Shiur for Men, Wednesdays at 7:00 PM at University – will not meet this week.
* GWCK Yesodei Hatorah, a skills-building program designed to foster Gemara proficiency, Thursdays, 8:45 PM to 9:30 PM in the small Social Hall
The Week Ahead
Sunday, June 12 & Monday, June 13 Tuesday, June 14 Wednesday, June 15 Thursday, June 16 Friday, June 17
Shacharis
Arcola Shavuos – See schedule on front page. 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 6:15, 6:45, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30
Sephardi 6:15, 7:15 6:15, 7:15 6:10, 7:10 6:15, 7:15
Mincha/Maariv
Arcola 8:25 8:25 8:25 See Shabbos schedule
Sephardi 8:20 8:20 8:20
Halachic Times: Earliest Talis & Tefillin: 4:37 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 9:25 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:47 PM
Next Shabbos
June 17-18, 2016 – 12 Sivan 5776
Parshas Nasso
Light Candles by 8:18 – Havdalah 9:26
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 8:18, and not before 7:03
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:45, 7:20, 8:20 University: 7:15 Sephardi: 7:00 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45, 9:15 University: 8:30 Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Mincha:
Arcola: 2:30, 5:00, 7:45 University: 8:15 Sephardi: 7:35 Nusach Sefard: 7:50
* Maariv/Havdalah: 9:26
Upcoming Events
Monday, June 13 Shavuos Lunch (reservations required)
Monday, June 13 A Sundae on Monday, 4:00 PM
Wednesday, June 15 Senior Lunch, Speaker: Anita Joseph, Department of Health and Human Services "Services for Seniors in Montgomery County"
Shabbos, June 18 Bar Mitzvah of Aryeh Kraiman
Sunday, June 19 Fight the Bite, 10:30 AM
Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, June 15 at 12:00 Noon.
Submit items for the Shabbos Shorts to: announce@yise.org
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Office Hours:
Closed Monday, Tuesday through Thursday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM,
Friday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM
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Rabbi Binyamin Silver – Asst. Rabbi Maurie Rosenberg – Executive Director