Parashas Devarim/Chazon – August 9 – 10, 2024
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AUGUST 9-10, 2024 | 6 AV 5784 | PARASHAS DEVARIM | SHABBOS CHAZON
YOUNG ISRAEL SHOMRAI EMUNAH
SHABBOS SHORTS
Candle Lighting 7:51, not before 6:43 | Havdalah 8:52
The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored by anonymously in honor and in gratitude of two amazing people who help to keep the shul running, Manasseh Katz & Seth Katz.
YISE Supports Israel
Our thoughts and prayers are focused on Israel. Please see the back of this sheet for various things you can do to support Israel.
Mazal Tovs
Chana Sara & Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman on the birth of a son.
Akiva Praff on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah! Mazal Tov to Lauren & Yoni Praff, to proud grandparents Heidi Praff and Rob Schrier, to proud grandparents Marcelle & Ron Mervis, and to all the uncles, aunts and cousins who came in from far and wide. They're so fortunate to have them here to share in this special occasion.
Condolences
Jessica Pelt Kronemer on the passing of her father, Melvyn Pelt, Mordechai Leib ben Dovid. Shiva is being observed in Toronto through Sunday morning. Jessica may be reached during Shiva at 301-646-7929.
Kiddush Sponsors
Hashkamah Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Hashkamah Minyan Kiddush Group.
Shul Kiddush is sponsored by Lauren & Yoni Praff and the Praff and Mervis Families on the occasion of Akiva's Bar Mitzvah.
Sephardic Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Bar Mevorach Kimchi and Aviel Shabbat in honor of Hodaya & Lidor Dahan's new baby.
Shabbos Drasha, Shiurim & Weekday Shiurim Sponsors
8:45 Minyan Drasha is sponsored anonymously in honor of Marilyn & Judah Lifschitz with much HaKaras HaTov for all they have done and continue to do for the community and the Kehilla.
Hashkamah Minyan Shiur is sponsored by David Jaray in appreciation of Rabbi Grossman and all those who attend his shiur, and in memory of all those who have lost their lives in Israel. May Hashem bless Israel with complete and speedy victory and Brachos for the Israeli soldiers, hostages, students, and all of Israel and by Debbie & Jeff Weinstein & Family wishing a Mazal Tov to Sam & Lillian Levine on the birth of a new grandson and to Chana Sara & Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman on the birth of a son.
Rabbi Hyatt's Gemara Shiur was sponsored by David Jaray in appreciation ofRabbi Grauman and all those who attend his shiur, and in memory of Rabbi Hyatt, A"H and to all of those who have lost their lives in Israel. May their Neshamas have an Aliyah. Refuah Shlema to all those that are wounded and ill, and to all of those that have been traumatized in Israel during these times.
The Lower Lobby coffee station is being sponsored by an anonymous friend of the early minyan.
Shabbos Schedule
Minyan Locations: B – Belonofsky Sanctuary, S – Social Hall, LBM – Large Beis Medrash, SBM – Small Beis Medrash, H – The House
FRIDAY NIGHT:
Mincha/Maariv: 6:25 (Plag, S), 7:00 (B), 7:55 (S) 7:15 (Sephardi, LBM)
SHABBOS DAY:
Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S), 8:00 (Sephardi, LBM)
Mincha: 2:30 (B), 5:00 (B), 7:50 (B), 7:45 (Sephardi, LBM)
Maariv: 8:52 (B)
DIVREI TORAH:
8:45 Minyan: (B) Rabbi Rabbi Rosenbaum
9:15 Minyan: (S) Rabbi Yonatan Gorin
Hashkamah Minyan Gemara Shiur: (SBM) Rabbi Amram Hes
Ohr HaChaim Chabura: 8:55 (S) R' Ezra Epstein
Parsha Shiur before Mincha: 6:50 (B) Rabbi Rosenbaum
Shiur Between Mincha/Maariv: Rabbi Eliyahu Reingold
Tisha B'Av Schedule
Monday, August 12
Mincha: 6:00 (B), 6:00 (Sephardi, LBM)
Fast Begins: 8:06
Maariv/Eicha: 8:50 (B), 8:50 (S), 8:30 (Sephardi, LBM)
Tuesday, August 13
Shacharis: 6:15 (B), 8:30 Kinos with commentary (B), 7:30 (Sephardi, LBM)
Chatzos: 1:13
Mincha: 2:00 (B), 7:30 (B), 7:30 (Sephardi, LBM)
Maariv: 8:25 (B)
Fast Ends: 8:48
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation Video Presentations:
"Unbreakable" (for men and women) – 2:45 – 5:15 (LSH)
"Rebound" (for children ages 7 and up), followed by a YISE Youth Chesed activity 3:00 – 4:30 (SSH)
"Living Generously" (for women) 5:30 – 7:00 (LSH)
Youth Announcements
Teen Minyan – will resume at the end of the summer
Shabbos Groups – 10 AM until shul ends
Toddler Group, under 2 with parent, Toddler Room
Kinder Group, 2-PreK, upstairs behind the balcony
Boys K-4th & Girls K-4th, 5th and 6th meet in lower lobby and walk to The House.
Popsicles in the Park – This Shabbos, August 10th at 4:30 PM at the Kemp Mill Elementary School Park.
Tisha B'Av Youth Events – High School Girls Pre-Tisha B'Av Shiur with Rabbi Rosenbaum on Sunday, August 11 at 6 PM at The House. Also Tisha B'Av movie and chesed event for ages 7-12 on Tisha B'Av at 3:00 PM (SSH). see flyer
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YISE Supports Israel
YISE invites members with family on active IDF duty to share their profiles at announce@yise.org.
YISE maintains a community-wide Tehillim WhatsApp group. To join, visit chat.whatsapp.com/GdkM5n3uJx44h8xFbwBEl0. To submit names of soldiers serving in the IDF for tefilot, please send the soldier's Hebrew name and his/her mother's Hebrew name to csimon@YISE.org.
We pray that our soldiers will return soon to their peacetime roles, and in the interim ask our members to daven and undertake other zechuyos on behalf of these and other IDF personnel defending Israel and our people.
An Evening of Inspiration with Varda and Eitan Morell – recording available at https://wp.yise.org/morell
Tefilah We gather in the Belonofsky Sanctuary on Sunday evenings after Mincha/Maariv for 15 minutes of communal Tehillim. Additionally, Tehillim are recited at each daily and Shabbos minyan.
Shiur for Israel Rabbi Rosenbaum leads a daily 15-minute Zoom of Tehillim recital and study of Pirkei Avos with Rabenu Yonah, Sunday through Friday at 12:30 PM on Zoom A.
Tzedaka A list of charitable organizations is available at: http://www.yise.org/israel-2023-10-11-small.pdf
As we engage our efforts through tefilah, tzedakah and political action, let us also beseech Hashem daily to bring safety to the citizens of Israel, success to its military, and clarity to its leadership.
Upcoming YISE Events
Halachos of the Three Weeks and Nine Days – A summary of Halachos is available at https://wp.yise.org/3-weeks-9- days
9 Days Food Drive for the Capital Kosher Pantry – Help us stock the Capital Kosher Food Pantry with Pareve & Dairy foods for The Nine Days. Ship to/drop off: Capital Kosher Pantry, 9601 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20901 or you may drop off your donations at any of the locations listed on our flyer. see flyer
Quick Torah Thoughts with Rabbi Rosenbaum – Join our WhatsApp Chat with Rabbi Rosenbaum for quick (5 minute) shiurim ranging from Mishna to Halacha to Mussar and more! yise.org/quickthoughts. see flyer
Security Training Sunday, August 11 – Free in-person security training with role play will be open to all members of the shul on Sunday, August 11 from 2 to 5 PM. Snacks will be served. To obtain necessary background knowledge, participants must complete an online training component in advance. If you are willing to participate, please contact Stuart Rosenthal at (301) 980-9557 or stuartrosenthal@yise.org and he'll send you registration information.
High Holidays Registration Coming – Online sign-up for the High Holidays will open Erev Shabbos Nachamu – Thursday night, August 15. Paper forms will also be available in the Shul lobby; if you need one mailed to you, please email seats@yise.org or call the Shul office.
Men's Melaveh Malka – Motzei Shabbos Nachamu, August 17, 9:45 PM at The House, 1128 Arcola Ave. Join Rabbi Rosenbaum and friends for music, pizza and Divrei Torah! To sponsor visit yise.org/mmm. see flyer
Limud on the Lawn – A monthly exploration of different Torah luminaries through the ages at YISE members' homes. Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak about the Rabbeinu Yonah, August 24 at 5:45 PM on the lawn of Judy and Rabbi Roy Rosenbaum, 806 Kersey Road. Contact the YISE to sponsor Limud on the Lawn for $54. see flyer
SAVE THE DATE! Scholar in Residence – Dr. Henry Abramson, September 13-14. Stories of personal transformation. see flyer
Meat and Greet BBQ – Sunday, September 15, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM in the backyard of The House. RSVP by September 9 at www.yise.org/bbq see flyer
Zoom Connection details in the SHMA and at https://wp.yise.org/zoom. Flyers are available at https://wp.yise.org/flyers
Rabbi Postelnek will be on vacation through Sunday, August 18, and will not be reachable by call or text on his regular number. For timely matters, you can contact him via WhatsApp.
The Week Ahead
Tuesday, August 13 – Tisha B'Av
Halachic Times: Latest Alos Hashachar 4:56 AM, Earliest Talis and Tefilin: 5:28 AM, Latest Netz: 6:24 AM, Latest Krias Shema: 9:45 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:48 PM, Earliest Shkia: 7:59 PM, Latest Tzeis Hacochavim 8:51 PM
Next Shabbos
August 16-17, 2024
13 Av 5784
Parashas Vaeschanan/Shabbos Nachamu
Candle lighting: 7:43 not before: 6:35
Havdalah: 8:41
Friday Night:
Mincha/Maariv: 6:20 (Plag, S), 7:00 (B), 7:45 (B) 7:15 (Sephardi, LBM)
Shabbos Day:
Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S), 8:00 (Sephardi, LBM)
Mincha: 2:30 (B), 5:00 (B), 7:40 (B), 7:35 (Sephardi, LBM)
Maariv: 8:41
RABBI DOVID ROSENBAUM
RABBI YOSEF POSTELNEK – ASST RABBI
JOSH SEIDEMANN – PRESIDENT
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