Parashas Nasso/Shavuos/Parashas Behaaloscha – May 30-31/June 3-5/June 6-7, 2014
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Young Israel Shomrai Emunah – Shavuos Shorts
May 30-31, 2014 – 2 Sivan 5774 – Parshas Nasso
June 3-5, 2014 – 6-7 Sivan 5774 – Shavuos
June 6-7, 2014 – 9 Sivan 5774 – Parshas Behaaloscha
The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored this week by the Wakschlag family in honor of Efraim's recent graduation from Yeshiva University and publication of his new book, "10 Squared."
Shabbos Nasso Schedule
May 30-31, 2014 – 2 Sivan 5774
Light Candles by 8:08 – Havdalah 9:15
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 8:08, and not before 6:55
* Mincha 6:45 (Social Hall), 7:00 (Sephardi, Nusach Sefard), 7:10, 7:15 (Univ.), 8:10
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis 7:00, 7:00 (Nusach Sefard), 8:00, 8:15 (Sephardi), 8:30 (Univ.), 8:45
* Mincha 2:30, 5:00, 7:50 (Sephardi), 8:05 (Arcola & Univ.)
* Maariv/Havdalah 9:15
Divrei Torah:
* 8:45 Main Minyan Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 Minyan Rabbi Silver
Kiddush Sponsors:
* Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard – The Milgram Family, on the Yahrzeit of their husband and father, Martin Milgram, Meir Ben Mordechai Ber.
* 8:00 Minyan – "The Chevra"
* 8:45 Main Minyan – The Ungar Family, in honor of Meshulam's Bar Mitzvah.
Shabbos Shiurim:
* Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9:00 AM.
* Rabbi David Hyatt – Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Shacharit.
* Rabbi William Millen – Shiur at 7:05 PM.
* Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur at 7:05 PM.
* Rabbi Amram Hes – Shiur at 7:35 PM.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum – Pirkei Avos Shiur after Mincha at Arcola.
* Rabbi Silver – Pirkei Avos Shiur after Mincha at University.
Shavuos Schedule
The flowers for Shavuos are donated in memory of David Kramer, Z"L, on the occasion of his 12th Yahrzeit by Karen & Howie Schulman and family.
Erev Shavuos, Tuesday, June 3:
* Light Candles by 8:11
* Mincha 8:15 (All locations)
* Shiur (Arcola) – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* Shiur (Univ.) – Rabbi Silver
* Maariv 9:18 (All locations)
First Day Shavuos, Wednesday, June 4:
* Shacharis 4:20 (Sephardi), (Earliest Talis is at 4:39), 5:10 (Arcola Social Hall), (Netz is at 5:44), 7:00, 7:00 (Nusach Sefard), 8:00, 8:30 (Univ.), 8:45
* Mincha 8:15 (All locations)
* Maariv 8:45 (All locations)
* Light Candles after 9:18
(No preparations shall be done before this time.)
Second Day Shavuos, Thursday, June 5:
* Shacharis 7:00, 7:00 (Nusach Sefard), 8:00, 8:15 (Sephardi), 8:30 (Univ.), 8:45 (Yizkor no earlier than 10:15)
* Divrei Torah:
* 8:45 – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:00 – Rabbi Silver
* Mincha 8:15 (All locations)
* Shiur (Univ.) – Rabbi Rosenbaum
* Shiur (Arcola) – Rabbi Silver
* Maariv/Havdalah 9:19 (All locations)
Shabbos Behaaloscha Schedule
June 6-7, 2014 – 9 Sivan 5774
Light Candles by 8:13 – Havdalah 9:20
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 8:13, and not before 6:59
* Mincha 6:45 (Social Hall), 7:00 (Sephardi, Nusach Sefard), 7:15 (Arcola & Univ.), 8:15
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis 7:00, 7:00 (Nusach Sefard), 8:00, 8:15 (Sephardi), 8:30 (Univ.), 8:45
* Mincha 2:30, 5:00, 7:55 (Sephardi), 8:10 (Arcola & Univ.)
* Maariv/Havdalah 9:20
Divrei Torah:
* 8:00 Minyan Rabbi Rosenbaum
* 8:45 Main Minyan Rabbi Silver
Kiddush Sponsors:
* Hashkamah/Nusach Sefard – "The Group"
* 8:00 Minyan – "The Chevra"
* 8:45 Main Minyan – Anonymously
Shabbos Shiurim:
* Mrs. Yocheved Arzouan – Shiur at 9:00 AM.
* Rabbi David Hyatt – Shiur after Hashkamah Minyan.
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan – Shiur after Sephardi Shacharit.
* Rabbi William Millen – Shiur at 7:10 PM.
* Rabbi Yehoshua Levy – Shiur at 7:10 PM.
* Rabbi Amram Hes – Shiur at 7:40 PM.
* Rabbi Silver – Shiur after Mincha at University.
* Rabbi Dovid Katzenstein – Shiur after Mincha at Arcola.
Shavuos Shiurim – Tikun Leil Shavuos
Belonofsky Sanctuary:
* 12:00-12:50 – Rabbi Josh Blaustein:
Torture and Targeted Killings: Halachos of Fighting Terrorism
* 1:00-1:50 – Rabbi Yitzchak Scher:
Moshiach: Who is He and What Will He Do?
* 2:00-2:50 – Rabbi Silver:
Crossing the International Dateline: Analysis of the Halachik Ramifications
* 3:00-3:50 – Rabbi Yehuda Shinensky, LCPC:
The Sharing of Information: Prohibited, Permitted, or Obligated?
* 4:00-4:50 – Rabbi Rosenbaum
I'm Stuck on the Beltway and Shabbos is in Five Minutes!
Social Hall:
Drop-In Group Learning: A more interactive group experience – join us at any point for any amount of time.
* 1:00-3:00 – Rabbi Josh Blaustein
Midrashim on Matan Torah
* 3:00-5:00 – Rabbi Silver:
Har Sinai: Overivew and Analysis of the Events and the Mitzvos
* 12:00-5:00 – Open for Chevrusa learning.
* Sephardic Tikkun Leil Shavuot – 12:00-4:10
(followed by Shacharit at 4:20)
* Seforim available in Beis Medrash, or bring your own!
* Refreshments will be available in the Social Hall throughout the night.
* 5:10 – Shacharis in the Social Hall
Mazal Tov
* Cindy & Joel Bauman on their daugther, Ilana's, graduation. Mazal Tov to the entire class of 2014.
* Emil & Sarah Braun on the birth of twin grandchildren (one boy and one girl) to their children, Esther & Ari Braun, of Baltimore. Mazal Tov to the aunt & uncle, Atara & Rabbi Dovid Rosenbaum and to cousins Yosef, Gedaliah and Moshe.
* Ira Ungar and Carolyn Fanaroff on the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Meshulam, and to sister Paula and grandmother, Marilyn Fanaroff.
* Dolores & Len Schwartz on the recent graduations of four of their grandchildren, Randy Schwartz, Benjy Karlin and Dana Schwartz, who graduated from the University of Maryland, and Matthew Karlin, who received his Masters degree from University Maryland University College. Mazal Tov to the graduates and their families.
Condolences
* Judah Lifschitz on the passing of his mother, Edna Lifschitz. The funeral took take place on Sunday in New Jersey. Shiva was completed before Shabbos.
Weekday Shiurim
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Mussar Study Group for Women (spiritual self-improvement), Sundays at 9:30 AM in the Balcony.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Gemara Shiur for Men, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM, in the small Beis Medrash.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Halacha Chabura for Men, Tuesday evenings. For more details, please contact HalachaChabura@yise.org
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Haftoros Shiur, Wednesdays at 11:00 AM, in the small Beis Medrash. PLEASE NOTE THE NEW SUBJECT.
* Rabbi Rosenbaum's Chumash Shiur for Women, Wednesdays at 8:00 PM, in the small Bais Medrash – will not meet on June 11.
* Rabbi Silver's Halacha Shiur for Men, Tuesdays at 8:00 PM, in the Social Hall, part of the Beis Medrash Zichron Gedaliah Program, is currently studying the Halachos of Tefillah.
* 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
* Beis Medrash Zichron Gedaliah for Men, Tuesdays at 8:00 PM in the YISE Social Hall. (Mincha at 7:45 PM. Maariv at 9:00 PM.)
* Rabbi Moshe Arzouan's Advanced Gemara Shiur for Men, Wednesdays at 6:50 PM at University – will not meet for the next few weeks.
* Greater Washington Community Kollel:
* Linas Hatzedek – Business Ethics – Continues the topic "Employment of Gentiles on Shabbos" – Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM.
* Yesodei Hatorah, a skills-building program designed to foster Gemara proficiency, Thursdays at 8:45 PM.
YISE Programs and Listings
YISE Together-for-5 – For a series of audio Shiurim by Rabbi Rosenbaum, visit www.torahdownloads.com/yiseshavuos
We welcome new members who were voted in at the last Board meeting: Aliza & Adam Mervis, Moshe Nissan.
Passport to Shavous – Shiur for Women by Mrs. Reingold. Thursday, the Second day of Shavuos, 6:00 PM at the Silvers' aparment, Warwick #520.
Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington and the YISE Chesed Committee – Rabbi Koss will be speaking on topics in Jewish History.Monday, June 2, from 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM at 1111 University Blvd. W., apt. 215. Light refreshments will be served. For information, please contact Miriam Friedman 301-754-1517 or mfriedman2@yahoo.com
Halacha Shiur for Women – Rabbi Rosenbaum will continue his monthly women's Halacha Shiur. The second one will be Sunday, June 8 at 8:30 PM at the home of Elana Garfield, 1160 Kersey Road.The topic will be "Warming Food on Shabbos."
Helping Hands Across Kemp Mill – YISE's Chesed Committee has a program to help members undergoing serious medical crises. If you or someone you know needs help with meals, carpools, childcare, etc., or to volunteer, please contact: Melanie Karlin, 301-681-4740, mskarlin@gmail.com or Miriam Friedman,301-754-1517, mfriedman2@yahoo.com or pick up a form in the lobby. Please note that any ready-made food or drinks must have a Hechsher approved by YISE.
Youth Announcements
The Youth Minyan will meet both Shabboses and the 2nd day of Shavuos at 9:15 AM sharp. There is no Youth Minyan the 1st day of Shavuos. Shabbos, May 31, the Youth Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Adina Wakschlag in celebration of the recent publication of her brother's book about the NBA.
Please join us both Shabboses and the 2nd day of Shavuos 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.
Why does the Torah tell me I can't be jealous? I can't control how I feel! – Rabbi Rosenbaum will give a 1 hour Shiur for boys on Shavuos night, 4th grade through 6th grade, starting at Midnight, in the YISE social hall. Special refreshments. Adult supervision will be provided for those who want to go home after the Shiur.
Ice Cream Party – Thursday, June 5, the second day of Shavuos. Arcola Social Hall, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. For more information or to help sponsor this event, contact Avi Litwack at alitwack@yise.org
Community Programs and Listings
Daf Yomi meets in the Yeshiva Beis Medrash – Monday through Thursday at 9:00 PM, Shabbos 1-1/2 hours before regular Mincha, and Sunday at 6:30 AM.
Rabbi Yehoshua Levy's Shiurim on Alshich 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM and Gemara Pesachim 9:45 AM – 11:00 AM, Monday through Friday at 609 Hyde Road. Walk-ins welcome. For more information, rabbiylevy@msn.com or 240-423-8810.
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
Women's Discussion Group – Resumes on Shabbos, June 7 – 5:30 PM at the home of Mrs. Klavan, 1006 Lamberton Drive. We will be reading "Getting to Know Your Soul" by Rabbi Ittamar Schwartz, author of Bilvavi Mishkan Evna.
Tehillim – Wednesday mornings. Contact Arleeta Lerner for details 301-649-0552.
Hachnasas Sefer Torah – Join the YGW-Tiferes Gedaliah in the celebration in honor of beloved community leaders Sarah & Rabbi Avrom Landesman. Sunday, June 1. Join us as we dance with the Sefer Torah and usher it to its new home in the Foxman Beis Medrash. Completion at 10:15 AM, Hachnasa at 11:30 AM. YGW-Tiferes Gedaliah Boys Campus. For more information or to make a dedication visit www.ygwevents.com/sefertorah
Dirshu Siyum with Rabbi Frand – The Silver Spring Dirshu Kollel plans to make a siyum on Meseches Eruvin and Seder Moed at 6 PM (5:45 PM mincha), Sunday, June 1, at YISE, followed by dinner (RSVP required, $18 couvert) and featuring remarks by Rabbi Yissochar Frand at 7:30 PM (open to the community; dessert will be served). Men and women are invited. To sponsor or for other info regarding the Dirshu learning program, please contact Dr. Hirsh Komarow at komarowh@gmail.com and visit http://kolleldirshu.com
Dirshu Kollel to Begin Brachos – Monday, June 2, the Silver Spring Dirshu Kollel plans to begin Meseches Brachos. Early morning and evening classes; Chavrusas available in Kemp Mill at YGW. For info, please contact Rabbi Reingold at ereingold@yeshiva.edu
Get a Free Haircut and Do a Mitzvah All at Once!!! Zichron Menachem Annual Hair Raising Event is back! Show you care by donating 10 inches of hair! June 9 – After Shavuos – Rachael's Salon and Hair Dot T – 3018 Temple Gate Road, Baltimore, Appointments from 3:00PM to 9:00 PM. June 9 – After Shavuot – Norma's Hair Salon will come to MJBHA, 13300 Arctic Avenue, Rockville, Appointments from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. June 10 – After Shavuot – Progressions Salon and Spa, 12211 Nebel Street, Rockville, Appointments at 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.Private cuttings are available at all locations. To make an appointment please contact Nancy Mehlman at pto@mjbha.org
Toastmasters' Meeting – Wednesday, June 11, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM, 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.
Job Assist Events:
* LinkedIn for Intermediate Users – Wednesday, June 18, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, 200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville, MD. Info and register at www.jssa.org
* Federal Jobs – Free Webinars – (1) 10 Steps to a Federal Job, Tuesday, June 10, 12:00 Noon to 12:30 PM, (2) Tips and Tricks for Federal Job Applications, Wednesday, June 11, 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM, (3) Tips for Students and Recent Graduates on Internships and Summer Jobs, Thursday, June 12, 12:00 Noon to 12:30 PM. For all three, must register at www.resume-place.com
The Weeks Ahead
Sunday, June 1 Monday, June 2 Tuesday, June 3 – Erev Shavuos Wednesday, June 4 Thursday, June 5 Friday, June 6
Shacharis
Arcola 6:30, 7:30, 8:45 6:15, 6:45, 7:35, 8:30 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30 See Shavuos schedule 6:30, 6:55, 7:35, 8:30
University 8:00 N/A N/A N/A
Sephardi 7:30 6:05 6:15 6:15
Mincha/Maariv
Arcola 8:15 8:15 See Shavuos schedule See Shabbos schedule
University N/A N/A
Halachic Times: Earliest Talis & Tefillin: 4:41 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 9:24 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:45 PM
Sunday, June 8 Monday, June 9 Tuesday, June 10 Wednesday, June 11 Thursday, June 12 Friday, June 13
Shacharis
Arcola 6:30, 7:30, 8:45 6:15, 6:45, 7:35, 8:30 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
University 8:00 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sephardi 7:30 6:05 6:15 6:15 6:05 6:15
Mincha/Maariv
Arcola 8:20 8:20 8:20 8:20 8:20 See Shabbos schedule
University N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Halachic Times: Earliest Talis & Tefillin: 4:38 AM, Latest Krias Shma: 9:24 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:46 PM
Next Shabbos – after Behaaloscha
June 13-14, 2014 – 16 Sivan 5774
Parshas Shlach
Light Candles by 8:16 – Havdalah 9:24
Friday Night:
* Light Candles by 8:16, and not before 7:02
* Mincha 6:50 (Social Hall), 7:00 (Sephardi, Nusach Sefard), 7:15 (Univ.), 7:20, 8:20
Shabbos Day:
* Shacharis 7:00, 7:00 (Nusach Sefard), 8:00, 8:15 (Sephardi), 8:30 (Univ.), 8:45
* Mincha 2:30, 5:00, 8:00 (Sephardi), 8:15 (Arcola & Univ.)
* Maariv/Havdalah 9:24
Upcoming Events
Shabbos, May 31 Bar Mitzvah of Meshulam Ungar
Tuesday, June 17 Elzee's, Arcola Social Hall, 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday, June 18 Senior Lunch
Next Shabbos Shorts Deadline: Wednesday, June 11, at 12 Noon.
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Office Hours:
Monday, June 2 – 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Tuesday, June 3, Friday, June 6 – 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Monday – Thursday, June 9 – 12 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday, June 13 – 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Rabbi Binyamin Silver – Asst. Rabbi Maurie Rosenberg – Executive Director