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125 East 85th Street New York, NY 10028
(212) 774-5600 www.ckj.org
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
SHABBAT ANNOUNCEMENTS February 12-13, ד׳ אדר א׳ שע״ו
תרומה פרשת
8:30 a.m. Shabbat Class with Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz “Can an Ashkenazic Jew use a Yemenite Sefer Torah?”
Sermon by Rabbi Elie Weinstock “Listening to Your Heart”
UPCOMMING MEN'S CLUB PROGRAMS
Kiddush Discussion With Dr. Eric Mandel Director, MEPIN (Middle East Political Information Network) “Israel's Trilogy of Challenges: Iran, the Third Intifada, and the
Delegitimization Movement Against Israel” Saturday, February 20, in the Rohr Chapel, 125 East 85th Street
following the conclusion of services and a hot Kiddush
Kiddush Discussion with KJ Members Cheryl Fishbein, Phil Schatten and Harvey Arfa, and Special Guest -
Hon. Urszula Gacek Consul General of the Republic of Poland
“Polish-Jewish Relations Revisited: Eye Opening Insights From Our Recent Mission to Poland”
Saturday, March 5 at 125 East 85th Street following the conclusion of services and a hot Kiddush
Sunday Supper Lecture and Film Every Word Has Power: The Poetry Of Abraham Joshua Heschel with Emmy-award winning filmmaker Dr. Debra Gonsher Vinik
Sunday, March 6 at 6:30 p.m., 125 East 85th Street
This documentary elucidates Rabbi Heschel's teachings in a deep way, filling the viewer's soul with light, hope, promise and joy.
Music and Rabbi Heschel's beautiful poetry are profoundly uplifting.
30 HOST HOMES NEEDED FOR YACHAD SHABBATON February 26-27
We just need you to sleep 2 people for Friday night! Join us in welcoming guests who are developmentally challenged and
who will be accompanied by Yachad professionals. Their infectious spirit is something that we look forward to all year. Rest assured that
every Yachad member comes with his/her counselor and no meals are required. Contact Naomi Freilich at [email protected] to host.
We are grateful to the program sponsors, Joel & Dr. Karin Katz and Family, sponsoring in memory of Daniella Moffson.
HISTORY AT HOME Saturday Night Fights: Great Jewish Debates
NEXT Saturday Night, February 20 with Rabbi Hayyim Angel 8:30 p.m. in the Heyman Auditorium, 125 East 85th Street
Controversies Over the Historicity of Biblical Passages in Traditional Commentary
Thank you to our hosts: Deborah & Barry Berg; Stacy & Ron Scheinberg; and Adele & Ron Tauber
KJ SISTERHOOD THINK PINK SHABBAT
SHABBAT MORNING, MARCH 5 During Main Services in the KJ Synagogue, 125 East 85th Street
GUEST SPEAKER
DR. NAAMIT KURSHAN GERBER Faculty of Department of Radiation Oncology of the NYU Langone Medical Center
“The Half Shekel: Knowing and Counting” The role of big data in making personal medical
decisions, particularly as they relate to genetic testing, screening and treatment options.
IN MEMORY OF MARSHA DANE STERN z”l
SPECIAL HOT KIDDUSH TO FOLLOW
Think Pink
KJ SISTERHOOD CHALLAH BAKING WITH THE CHALLAH FAIRY!
Thursday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. In the Riklis Social Hall, 125 East 85th Street
GUEST SPEAKERS
$36 PER PERSON (Children 14 years and older are welcome)
RSVP and pay at: www.ckj.org/pay (Choose “Sisterhood Challah Baking—March 3”)
For questions, please email [email protected]
DR. KARIN CHARNOFF-KATZ “Cost Benefit Analysis:
An argument for Sharsheret and screening mammograms”
DR. NICOLE SCHREIBER AGUS “Beyond Recipes and Traditions: What you need to know about
transmission in the Jewish community as it relates to cancer risk”
Shabbat Torah Reading Parshat Terumah: Exodus 25:1 - 27:19 pp. 444 - 443
Haftarah Terumah: I Kings 5:25 - 6:13 pp. 1157 - 1158
Today’s Daf Yomi daf is Gitin, page 62
SHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUESHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUESHABBAT AFTERNOON IN THE MAIN SYNAGOGUE 4:15 p.m. Talmud Class with Rabbi Roy Feldman
Can One Receive Partial Semikha? Mincha Services 5:00 p.m.
Seudah Shlishit D’Var Torah by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz Derech Eretz Precedes Torah - Reading a Midrash
Shabbat Concludes 6:04 p.m.
Shabbat Morning Shabbat Morning Shabbat Morning 7:15 a.m. Hashkama Minyan in the Rohr Chapel
with Rabbi Yitzchak Ben-David of Ein Hanetziv Seminary 9:00 a.m. Main Service Main Synagogue 9:00 a.m. Sephardic Minyan Rohr Chapel 9:30 a.m. Learners and Intermediate Service Riklis Social Hall
Shabbat Sponsors Congregational Kiddush in the Heyman Auditorium is sponsored by the Moffson family on the occasion of their daughter Daniella's shloshim. The family wants to express their gratitude for the support extended by the community. A siyum marking shloshim is in the Main Synagogue after Kiddush. Kiddush is also sponsored by Judy and Alvin Smilow in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Alvin's Bar Mitzvah.
Seudah Shlishit is co-sponsored by Helen and Ruby Davis in honor of the aufruf of their son, Jonathan, upon his forthcoming marriage to Mindy Erreich, daughter of Renee and Harry Erreich; by Marylene and Alan Friedman commemorating the yahrzeit of Alan’s mother, Rita Friedman, and maternal grandmother, Anna Weisberg Scherzer; by Lisa and Mark Todes in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Lisa’s father, Bernard Rosenshein; by Dr. Cynthia Trop and Stuart Ellman in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Stuart’s mother, Miriam Ellman; and by Judy and Dr. Philip Wilner commemorating the yahrzeit of Judy’s parents, Miriam and Herman Schaer.
SHABBAT YOUTH GROUPS
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Early Drop Off Pre-K to 7th Grade in the Middle School Room 505
10:00 a.m. Youth Groups
Toddlers Lower School Multipurpose Room
Nursery Middle School Room 501
Pre-K Middle School Room 505
Kindergarten Middle School Room 503
Boys and Girls in Grades 1-2 Middle School Room 401
Boys and Girls in Grades 3-4 Middle School Room 406
Boys in Grades 5-7 Middle School Room 403
Girls in Grades 5-7 Middle School Room 405 Open Gym: Grades 1-4 play from 2:15 - 3:30 p.m.; Grades 5-8 play from 3:30 -
4:45 p.m., all in the Ramaz Lower School's 8th floor Nakash Gymansium at
125 East 85 Street. Parent Supervised Open Gym for children in Nursery
through First Grade is from 2:15 - 4:45 p.m. in the Lower School's 8th Floor
Weiner Movement Room, adjacent to the Nakash Gymnasium.
SCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICESSCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICESSCHEDULE OF WEEKDAY SERVICES --- FEBRUARY 14FEBRUARY 14FEBRUARY 14---191919 At KJ, 125 East 85 Street (*Sephardic Minyan)
Sunday followed by Rabbi Wieder’s Shiur 8:30 a.m. *8:30 a.m. Monday - Presidents Day 8:30 a.m. *8:30 a.m. Thursday 7:15 a.m. *6:50 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 7:30 a.m. *7:00 a.m. Evenings 5:25 p.m.
Friday, February 12 Candle lighting 5:08 p.m. Main Service 5:20 p.m.
Friday, February 19 Candle lighting 5:17 p.m. Main Service 5:30 p.m.
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun mourns the passing of
Nelly Meirowitz, mother of Men's Club President Dr. Mark Meirowitz. Shiva is on Saturday night, all
day Sunday, and early Monday morning at the home of Jennifer & Dr. Mark Meirowitz, 12 East 86
Street, Apt. 801, NYC 10028. The phone number there is 212-772-3384. The family welcomes visitors
there on Saturday night from 7:00 - 10:30 p.m.; all day Sunday until 9:00 p.m.; and for Shacharit
services on Monday morning. Services there are Sunday and Monday (Presidents' Day) mornings at
9:00 a.m., and Sunday evening at 5:00 p.m. The remainder of shiva is in Long Island, at the home of
Mark's sister and brother-in-law, Monique & Jonathan Hagler, 567 Saddle Ridge Road, Woodmere, NY
11598. The phone number there is 516-295-0032. Shiva concludes there early Wednesday morning,
February 17.
Rhoda Presser, mother of Mitchell Presser. MANHATTAN SHIVA on Saturday night, all day
Monday, and early Tuesday morning, is at the home of Lauren & Mitchell Presser, 21 East 87 Street (at
Madison Avenue), Apt. 5C, NYC 10128. The phone number there is 212-534-7139. Services there
are Monday (Presidents' Day) morning at 9:00 a.m.; Monday evening at 5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday morning
at 7:30 a.m. The family welcomes visitors on Saturday night from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m.; and all day Monday
until 9:00 p.m. Shiva concludes with the 7:30 a.m. Shacharit service on Tuesday morning, February 16.
David Wichs, husband of Rebecca (Guttman) Wichs (Ramaz '99); son-in-law of Gilda (Waldman)
Guttman '66; and brother-in-law of Lisa Guttman '01, Jennifer (Guttman) Ben Shimol '04, and
Alexandra Guttman '11. Shiva is complete. Notes of condolence can be sent to
HUNTER MOUNTAIN TEEN SKI TRIP THIS Tuesday, February 16th (Presidents Weekend)
$85 per person, which includes transportation, a lift ticket, rental equipment, and lunch. Contact Teen Coordinator
Steven Ritholtz at [email protected] or 516-317-5058
KJYD Family Friday Night "Magic Carpet Ride!" NEXT Friday, February 19 at 5:30 p.m.
Ramaz Middle School - 114 East 85th Street Friday night Shabbat experience with dinner for the whole family
featuring Sephardic cuisine. $50 per family. RSVP at WWW.CKJ.ORG Contact [email protected] with questions
THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME RABBI STEINMETZ LEADS
HOLOCAUST MISSION TO POLAND, AUGUST 8-15 The KJ/Ramaz Family joins Rabbi Steinmetz on an Educational
Mission to Poland. For full details and to register, see WWW.CKJ.ORG or contact Leonard Silverman at [email protected]