Parashas Haazinu/Sukkos – September 25-October 6, 2015
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Young Israel Shomrai Emunah – Sukkos Shorts
September 25-26, 2015 – 13 Tishrei 5776 – Parshas Ha'azinu
Light Candles by 6:42 – Havdalah 7:39
The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored this week by Joey Franco – Mortgage Banker – 301-529-5387.
Shabbos Schedule
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 6:42
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:40 Nusach Sefard: 6:45
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 8:00 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Mincha:
Arcola: 2:30, 6:40 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:20 Nusach Sefard: 6:40
* Maariv/Havdalah: 7:39
Divrei Torah:
* Sephardi Minyan Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:45 Main Minyan Rabbi Silver
* 8:00 Minyan Rabbi Barry Greengart
Kiddush Sponsors:
* Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard – "The Group"
* 8:00 Minyan – "The Chevra"
* 8:45 Main Minyan – "The Haimish Kiddush Group"
Shabbos Shiurim:
* Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9:00 AM, behind balcony.
* Rabbi David Hyatt – Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan, lower lobby.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Shacharit.
* Rabbi William Millen – Shiur will resume after Sukkos.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur at 5:00 PM, Large Beis Medrash.
* Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur at 5:45 PM, Large Beis Medrash.
* Rabbi Amram Hes – Shiur will resume after Sukkos.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum – Shiur after Mincha at University.
* Rabbi Silver – Shiur after Mincha at Arcola.
Mazal Tov
* Rosalyn & Herman Efron on their granddaughter Dara Warchaizer-Efron being chosen to receive the Annual Rosh Hashanah Award as the outstanding soldier of the IDF Education Corps. Dara has already completed 1 year of National Service and 1- 1/2 years of her army service.
Condolences
* Ronnie Sterling on the passing of his mother, Hannah Sterling, and to Shani Malka on the passing of her grandmother. The funeral was held on Sunday. Shiva was completed before Yom Kippur.
Sukkos Schedule
Erev Sukkos, Sunday, September 27:
* Light Candles by 6:39
* Mincha / Maariv:
Arcola: 6:40 / 7:10 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:40 / 7:10 Nusach Sefard: 6:40 / 7:10
* Kiddush after 7:38
First Day Sukkos, Monday, September 28:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Divrei Torah:
* 8:45 – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 – Rabbi Silver
* Mincha / Maariv:
Arcola: 6:40 / 7:10 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:35 / 7:10 Nusach Sefard: 6:40 / 7:10
* Light Candles / Kiddush after 7:36
(No preparations shall be done before this time.)
Second Day Sukkos, Tuesday, September 29:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Divrei Torah:
* 8:00 – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:45 – Rabbi Silver
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:40 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:35 Nusach Sefard: 6:40
* Shiur:
* Arcola – Rabbi Dovid Katzenstein
* Maariv/Havdalah: 7:34
Chol Hamoed Sukkos, Wednesday, Sept. 30 and Chol Hamoed Sukkos, Thursday, October 1:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 6:10, 6:25, 7:35, 8:45 Sephardi: 7:15
* Mincha/Maariv:
Arcola: 6:40 Sephardi: 6:35
Chol Hamoed Sukkos, Friday, October 2:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 6:10, 6:25, 7:35, 8:45 Sephardi: 7:15
* Light Candles by 6:31
* Mincha / Maariv:
Arcola: 6:35 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:30 Nusach Sefard: 6:35
Shabbos Chol Hamoed Sukkos, October 3:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: N/A Sephardi: 8:00 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Divrei Torah:
* Youth – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* Mincha:
Arcola: 2:30, 6:30 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:10 Nusach Sefard: 6:30
* Shiur:
* Arcola – Rabbi Silver
* Maariv/Havdalah: 7:28
Hoshanah Rabbah, Sunday, October 4:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 6:20, 7:00, 8:45 Sephardi: 5:56
* Light Candles by 6:28
* Mincha / Maariv:
Arcola: 6:30 / 7:00 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:25 / 7:00 Nusach Sefard: 6:30 / 7:00 (followed by Maariv with Hakafos)
* Kiddush after 7:26
Shemini Atzeres, Monday, October 5:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: 8:30 Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Yizkor – not before 10:30
* Divrei Torah:
* 8:45 – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 – Rabbi Silver
* University – Rabbi Yitzchok Brandriss
* Mincha / Maariv:
Arcola: 6:30 / 7:15 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:20 / 7:15 Nusach Sefard: 6:30 / 7:15
* Light Candles/ Kiddush after 7:25
(No preparations shall be done before this time.)
* Hakafos 7:35 (Arcola only)
Simchas Torah, Tuesday, October 6:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 6:45, 8:30 University: N/A Sephardi: 7:30 Nusach Sefard: N/A
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:30 University: N/A Sephardi: 6:20 Nusach Sefard: 6:30
* Shiur:
* Arcola – Rabbi Michael Bramson
* Maariv/Havdalah: 7:23
Weekday Shiurim
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mussar Study Group for Women (spiritual self-improvement), Sundays at 9:30 AM, in the room behind the Balcony – will resume October 11.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Gemara Shiur for Men, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM, in the room behind the Balcony – will resume October 9.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Halacha Chabura for Men, Tuesday evenings. For more details, please contact HalachaChabura@yise.org – will resume October 13.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Nach Shiur, Wednesdays at 11:00 AM, in the small Beis Medrash – now learning Sefer Yehoshua – will resume October 14.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash Shiur for Women, Wednesdays at 8:00 PM, in the small Beis Medrash – will resume October 7.
* Rabbi Silver's Parsha Shiur for Men and Women – will resume October 13.
* 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 AM – will resume October 11.
* 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 – will resume after Sukkos.
* Bais Medrash Zichron Gedaliah – Tuesdays at 8:00 PM in the Social Hall; Maariv to follow – will resume after Sukkos.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's Advanced Gemara Shiur for Men – will resume on October 14.
* GWCK Yesodei Hatorah, a skills-building program designed to foster Gemara proficiency, Thursdays at 8:00 PM in the small Social Hall – will resume after Sukkos.
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YISE Programs and Listings
Thank You – The High Holiday Committee would like to thank Art Boyars, Steve Friedman, Raph Ginsburg, Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman, David Marwick and Bev Morris for their assistance in putting books away, cleaning up paper and resetting parts of the Shul on Motzei Yom Kippur.
Lulavim and Esrogim – Orders placed through YISE may be still picked up at Elli-Chai's:
* Motzei Shabbos, September 26:8:30 PM – 12:00 midnight
* Sunday, September 27: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Simchas Torah Kiddushes – Please consider becoming a sponsor of the Simchas Torah Kiddushes. The Kiddushes are being coordinated by the Kiddush committee, youth committee, and sisterhood. To become a sponsor please contact the shul office.
Esrogim after Sukkos – Those using Esrogim from Israel this Sukkos should treat them with the sanctity of Shemittah. They may not be discarded after Sukkos, rather they must be held until they have completely dried up. There will be a drop-off box in the lower lobby after Simchas Torah in which people may leave their Esrogim to be taken care of appropriately by the Shul.
SAVE THE DATE: Shabbos, October 17: Scholar-in-Residence – Rabbi Yona Reiss: Av Beth Din, Chicago Rabbinical Council;
Rosh Yeshiva and Former Dean, RIETS, Yeshiva University;
Former Director, Beth Din of America.
* After 8:45 Main Minyan Shacharis (~11:00): The Kesubah, the Tenaim and Pre-Nuptial Agreements – What Do We Do and How Much Is It All Worth? – Kiddush follows.
* Before Mincha (5:00): Contemporary Case Studies in Beth Din
* Between Mincha / Maariv: Camels, Cows and Cholov Yisroel
Be a Better Ba'al Tefilah – Davening from the Amud can be a more meaningful experience (for both you and your Minyan), whether you lead services every chance you get or only on Yahrzeits. YISE is gauging interest in classes on the Halacha of being a Ba'al Tefilah as well as Nusach and Melody, taught by Rabbi Rosenbaum and Rabbi Ozzie Burnham. If interested in these, or even in beginning Ba'al Tefilah lessons, please contact stuartrosenthal@yise.org. Part of the YISE Meaningful Tefilah Project.
Tech Cafe – We hope that you found the last Tech Cafe in May helpful and wanted to invite you for another FREE tech training with local area teen techsperts to provide the training for your technology devices. Please RSVP to join us on Sunday, October 18 from 12:00 noon – 2:00 PM at YISE.
* Adults: To RSVP: www.yise.org/techcafe or contact Miriam Friedman, 301-754-1517 or mfriedman2@yahoo.com
* Teens: Pizza and training start at 12 noon. Earn Community Service hours by sharing what you know! Sign up today – www.yise.org/techcafe
Shiurim from Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer, ZT"L, are available at http://audio.yise.org/s-111-rabbi-gedaliah-anemer.html
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 Tefillin, learn Mishna Brurah with Rabbi Eli Reingold, Monday – Thursday, 8:00 PM – 8:45PM 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 – For boys, first through sixth grade in the Yeshiva classrooms, Shabbos afternoons, 4:00 PM – 4:55 PM. If you're interested in sponsoring, please contact kmpirchei@gmail.com – will resume on Shabbos Bereshis, October 10.
Sukkah Assistance – The boys from the Yeshiva will be available to help those who need help put up their Sukkah. Please call Rabbi Hes at 301-649-7077 ext. 1528.
Yom Tov Appeals Sustain Community Safety Nets – Two Kemp Mill based foundations need your tax-deductible donations to meet increasing aid requests. On Yom Tov, Tomchei Shabbos of Greater Washington, supplements the support it provides through its year-round Tomchei Shabbos program; contribute at http://www.tomcheishabbosgw.org/ The Franco Foundation's help for essentials like rent, mortgage, and utilities, relieves stress so our neighbors can experience Simchas Yom Tov. To donate: Allan Franco, 613 Bromley Street, Silver Spring, MD 20902 or through Paypal, at thefrancofoundation@gmail.com
Toastmasters' Meeting – Wednesday, September 30, 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.
Simchas Bais HaShoeiva – Wednesday Night Chol HaMoed, September 30 at 8:30 PM. Live music and light refreshments. At the Foxman Bais Medrash-YGW Boys Campus. Questions? Call Rabbi Simmy Merkin at 301-962-5111 ext 1522.
Sandy Spring Ropes Course on Sukkos – Thursday, October 1. 9:00AM, 9:30AM, 10:00AM, 10:30AM. To sign up and for more info, visit: http://bookeo.com/sandyspringtrees Click on Private Events/Fundraising.
MaTan Mother-Daughter Bat Mitzvah Learning Program – Celebrate with mother-daughter Chavruta style learning. This program examines 9 women from Jewish history who are positive role models while challenging mother & daughter to ask "Where do I fit into this chain?" A fresh approach with art, drama & movement, in addition to textual study. Classes begin after Sukkos. To register and for more info: https://www.kmsynagogue.org/matan-learning-2015.html
Please join Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington as we celebrate a caring community and honor Gary Winters, Doris Leeds, Sharon Dekelbaum and David Abrams. Sunday, October 25 at 10:00 AM (Brunch!) at Beth Sholom Congregation. Visit www.bikurcholimgw.org
Workplace Skills Workshop:
* Negotiation Tips from a Former Recruiter – Free webinar, Wednesday, October 7, 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM. Will be available for 3 days afterward. Info and register at http://www.sixfigurestart.com/about/upcoming-events/
* Job Search Tips for Candidates 50+ – Free workshop by Judy Smith, Director, Center for Planned Change. Sunday, October 18, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (please note unusual time), YISE So
YISE Youth Announcements
The Youth Minyan will meet this Shabbos, the first two days of Sukkos, Shabbos Chol Hamoed, and Shemini Atzeres at 9:15 AM sharp in the small Social Hall.
Please join us this Shabbos, the first two days of Sukkos, Shabbos Chol Hamoed, and Shemini Atzeres for groups: 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. Groups run 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM. Please pick up child(ren) promptly.
Join YISE Youth for our annual Sukkah Hop on September 29. We will meet at the YISE sukkah at 4:30 PM and parents should pick up their children from the Ben Yehuda sukkah at 5:45 PM. Children under 5 must have an adult with them.
The Week Ahead
Sunday, Sept. 27 – Erev Sukkos Monday, September 28 thru Tuesday, October 6 Wednesday, October 7 Thursday, October 8 Friday, October 9
Shacharis
Arcola 6:30, 7:30, 8:45 See Sukkos Schedule 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 7:30 6:20, 7:15 6:15, 7:10 6:20, 7:15
Mincha /Maariv
Arcola See Sukkos schedule 6:30 6:30 See Shabbos schedule
Sephardi 6:25 6:25
Halachic Times (week of September 27 – October 3): Earliest Talis & Tefillin: 6:14 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 9:59 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:29 PM
Halachic Times (week of October 4 – October 10): Earliest Talis & Tefillin: 6:20 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 10:01 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:27 PM
Next Shabbos (after Sukkos)
October 9-10, 2015 – 27 Tishrei 5776
Parshas Bereshis – Mevorchim Hachodesh
Light Candles by 6:20 – Havdalah 7:17
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 6:20
* Mincha:
Arcola: 6:20 University: 6:20 Sephardi: 6:15 Nusach Sefard: 6:20
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis:
Arcola: 7:00, 8:00, 8:45 University: 8:30 Sephardi: 7:45 Nusach Sefard: 7:00
* Mincha:
Arcola: 2:30, 6:15 University: 6:15 Sephardi: 5:55 Nusach Sefard: 6:15
* Maariv/Havdalah: 7:17
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 7 Senior Lunch, Chazanim Mike Kravitz, and Ed Laskin – "A Musical Journey: Songs of Our People"
Monday, October 12 Man With The Truck, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Arcola Social Hall
Shabbos, October 17 Scholar-in-Residence – Rabbi Yona Reiss
Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, October 7 at 12:00 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
Website: www.yise.org
Office Hours: Closed through Sukkos,
Wednesday (10/7) and Thursday (10/8) 9:00 AM-5:00 PM,
Friday (10/9) 9:00 AM-2:00 PM.
Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum Michael Shimoff – President
Rabbi Binyamin Silver – Asst. Rabbi Maurie Rosenberg – Executive Director