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S H A B B AT B U L L E T I N
Serving the Orthodox Community of Houston for over 100 years
May 11-12, 2018 26-27 Iyyar 5778
Torah Sefer: Vayikra Parasha: Behar-Bechukotai Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14 ————————————— Shabbat Enhanced Kiddush after services. Sponsored by Holly & David Davies in honor of the Bar Mitzvahs of their sons, Jonah and Jacob.
Shabbat Kiddush next week: Sponsorship is appreciated. Seudah Shlishit following Mincha. Sponsored by Holly & David Davies in honor of the Bar Mitzvahs of their sons, Jonah and Jacob.
Seudah Shlishit next week: Sponsorship is appreciated.
United Orthodox Synagogues
The David & Ruth Mitzner Building 9001 Greenwillow Houston, TX 77096
713-723-3850
Rabbi Barry Gelman Rabbi Emeritus Joseph Radinsky z’l
Cantor Emeritus Irving Dean President Mr. Rick Guttman
The Eruv is up.
The greatest chessed (kindness) you can do for someone in shul is to let them pray undisturbed. Please refrain from talking during services.
LOUIS AND LEAH YAFFEE BNEI AKIVA PROGRAM:
Shabbat No Teen Minyan 10:30 am Groups in trailer 10:30 am: Tot Shabbat 6:00 pm Snif This Shabbat Rabbi Gelman will be speaking with Shevet Maalot in Chevraya Alef (5-6th grade). He will also be giving snif chevraya bet on the topic of “ I am a Zionist, Who Cares If Moshiach Comes…”
Parents are asked to tell their kids that card playing is not permitted in the Synagogue. The presence of card playing does not promote the type of atmosphere we are trying to create in the shul. Additionally, all youth should either be in groups or sitting with their parents.
Stay Connected: UOS: www.uosh.org
Robert M. Beren Academy: www.berenacademy.org
UOS Goldberg Montessori: www.uosgms.org
Please see page 4-6 for Shavuot Information
Reminder: Yizkor will be on Monday, May 21st at 10:30 am
Our fiscal year ends on May 31 and all dues for the 2017-2018 year should be paid in full prior to May 31. On June 1, the dues for 2018-2019 will appear on your statements. Please make every effort to bring your account current. Monthly payment plans are a great way to help UOS financially. If you have any questions, please contact the office. Thank you, Jeff
Baruch Dayan H’emet We regret to inform you on the passing of
Marvin Goodman z’l
Brother of our member Shelby Goodman and Uncle of our member Oren Goodman
May the families be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem
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UNITED ORTHODOX SYNAGOGUES OF HOUSTON
Friday May 11th 7:00 pm Mincha/Maariv 7:46 pm Candle
Saturday May 12th 9:00 am Shacharit 6:25 pm Gideon Miller 6:55 pm Rabbi Barry Gelman 7:40 pm Mincha/Maariv 8:10 by David Silberman 8:48 pm Havdalah
Sunday May 13th 8:00 am Shacharit 7:50 pm Mincha/Maariv
Monday May 14th 6:00 Early Shacharit 6:45 am Shacharit 7:50 pm Mincha/Maariv
Tuesday May 15th Rosh Chodesh Sivan 6:00 Early Shacharit 6:30 am Shacharit 7:50 pm Mincha/Maariv Wednesday May 16th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 7:50 pm Mincha/Maariv Thursday May 17th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 6:45 am Shacharit 7:50 pm Mincha/Maariv
Friday May 18th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 7:00 pm Mincha/Maariv 7:51 pm Candle
Saturday May 19th 9:00 am Shacharit 6:25 pm Gideon Miller 6:40 pm Rabbi Barry Gelman 7:40 pm Mincha/Maariv 8:10 by David Silberman 8:52 pm Candles
Shabbat Morning Services: followed by an enhanced Kiddush. Sponsored by Holly &
David Davies in honor of the Bar Mitzvahs of their sons, Jonah and Jacob. Massechet Shabbat: with Gideon Miller, 1 hour 15 minutes before Mincha
at the home of Sharon & Eddie Grosman. Shabbat Class: with Rabbi Barry Gelman. It is customary to study Pirkei
Avot during the summer months. Please join Rabbi Barry Gelman, one hour before Mincha on Shabbat afternoon to study Pirkei Avot - the foundational text of Jewish ethics. These classes will focus on the foundations of Jewish thought and where the ideas presented in the text make their way into prac-tical Jewish life.
Seudah Shlishit: Will follow Mincha. Sponsored by Holly & David Davies in honor of the Bar Mitzvahs of their sons, Jonah and Jacob.
Seudah Shlishit Class: with Rabbi Barry Gelman. Massechet Bava Metziah: with David Silberman, after Seudah Shlishit. ———————————————————————————————————————-
Ongoing Weekday Classes: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel. Daf Yomi is a daily regimen of Talmud
study. The entire Talmud is completed, one day at a time, in seven and a half years. Tens of thousands of Jews worldwide study in the Daf Yomi program. The class will take place in the Library 45 minutes before Mincha, Sunday through Thursday.
Mondays 11:15 am-1:15 pm: Women’s only Israeli Dancing—Beginner thru advanced telling the story of the Jewish People and Israel today thru Dance. Cost $6/session. Contact Rachel Weissblatt for details 713-776-9739.
Wednesdays 11:45 am (class 12:00 pm-12:30 pm): with Rabbi Gelman Lunch & Learn: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. Class will be held in the UOS library, cost $6 (egg salad, tuna salad, fresh green salad and a drink) RSVP to [email protected] or online at www.uosh.org.
Wednesday 8:00 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum. Rabbi Moshe Traxler teaching the Rambam's Mishneh Torah.
Daily minyan is a fundamental aspect of synagogue life. Help to assure that we have a minyan each time by joining the minyan WhatsApp group. Those in the group receive periodic reminders of minyan times as well as requests to come when we are short. Come when you can. Join the group to make sure those saying kaddish and others have a minyan. Email or text your cell # to Rabbi Gelman if you wish to join and download the WhatsApp app.
Rabbi Gelman is sending out a weekly inspirational message or link thru a WhatsApp group. Please text Rabbi Gelman at 713 922 2473 indicating that you would like to join the UOSInspiration WhatsApp group. Make sure you have a WhatsApp account.
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Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Shabbat Class: with Rabbi Barry Gelman. It is customary to study Pirkei Avot during the summer months. Please join Rabbi Barry Gelman, one hour before Mincha on Shabbat afternoon to study Pirkei Avot - the foundational text of Jewish ethics. These classes will focus on the foundations of Jewish thought and where the ideas presented in the text make their way into practical Jewish life. ——————————————- 1 hour 15 minutes before Mincha: Massechet Shabbat with Gideon Miller at the home of Sharon & Eddie Grosman. —————————————— After Mincha: Massechet Bava Metziah with David Silberman. ——————————————
45 minutes before Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————
11:15 pm—1:15 pm: Israeli dance for Women. ——————— 45 minutes before Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————
45 minutes Before Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————
11:45 am(lunch) 12-12:30 pm(class) Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Gelman: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. —————— Wednesday 8:00 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum.
Rabbi Moshe Traxler teach-ing the Ram-ban's Mishneh Torah. ——————— 45 minutes before Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel.
45 minutes Before Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————
UOS Torah Classes at a Glance
UOS Committee Chairpersons
Committee Contact Email Address
Chesed Doreen Lerner [email protected]
Education—UOS Elise Passy [email protected]
UOSGMS Nada Chandler [email protected]
Hospitality Elise Passy [email protected]
House and Grounds Neil Scheckter [email protected]
Membership [email protected]
Security Harry Brown/Yair Yeudai [email protected]
Tzedakah Committee Dov Liberman [email protected]
Youth Education Elise Passy [email protected]
Welcome members, friends and guests to UOS. On behalf of the Board of Direc-tors, I invite you to engage in our com-munity and in our Shul. Please reach out to our Rabbi, me, or any of our com-mittee leaders as we work together to enrich each other and our community. Best regards Rick S Guttman
CARE CALENDARS We are pleased to share with you the CareCalendar for our new Bnot Sheriut, Shira & Osi We hope that the entire community will take the
opportunity to get to know these wonderful people.
Please go to Http://www.carecalendar.org and enter the following information in the appropriate spaces:
Calendar ID: 259166 Security code: 4900
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Please click here to sign up to study a chapter of the Torah
Maximize Torah!!! Following up the successful Pre-Pesach Women's learning program, we are proud to present the Women's Shavu-ot Torah Colloquium. Join us as we study the Aseret Hadibrot (The Ten Commandments) and celebrate the giving of the Torah. Shavuot II - May 21st at 5:15PM - 6:15PM at the home of Gisela and Ken Loiselle All women and girls are welcome. If you would like to give a Dvar Torah, please email it to [email protected] so everyone can get a copy. All submissions must be in by Wed. May 16. Share a Dvar Torah...Increase Torah Learning!! We will also unveil a new women's Torah learning initiative to complete the entire Torah by Simchat Torah. Click here to sign up... or speak to Gabi Gelman
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Prayer For The IDF & US Military
As we recite the prayer for members of the Israeli Defense Force on Shabbat and Yom Tov we keep in mind those Israeli Soldiers held in
captivity and missing in action
and those connected to our congregational
family in active IDF & US Military
Ron Arad Guy Chever Yehuda Katz
Zecharia Baumal Zvi Feldman
Zvi Boruch Altman Elad Imany
Akiva Gilad Brody Zach Katz
Azriel Oz Brody Yehuda Lajcher
Roni Buchine Reuben Morris
David Chertoff Gavriel Saitowitz
Yonaton Cytrin Jake Saitowitz
Samuel Gorme
With gratitude to HaShem, please join the Davies Family May 12, 2018 for the B'nei Mitzvah of Jonah Lev and Jacob Benjamin as our boys are called to the Torah, kiddush following services. The boys are the grandchildren of Marvin Davies Z"L and Rose Davies Z"L and Cyril and Angela Arney, and enjoy learning at the Davies Homeschool, where Jonah enjoys science and math, and Jacob enjoys the liberal arts, and en-joy recess the most! The boys look forward to celebrating with friends, family, community and their Rebbe, Rabbi Cohen, who has guided them with love, humor and knowledge to a love of Judaism.
UOS TIKKUN OLAM INITIATIVE Co-chairs: Doreen Lerner and Marisa Brown
Spring, 2018 Tikkun Olam project Sunday May 6th and Tuesday, May 8th
For Kiddush Hashem
Many thanks to all the volunteers who gave up their time to help create a sense of community and caring for a group of formerly-homeless participants in SEARCH’s “Coming Home” program. Sunday May 6th – meal preparation in the UOS kitchen:
Tuesday May 8th – sharing the meal with the participants:
Debbie Kupfer Mirit Schneider Daniella Schneider Laura Yaffee Barry Zorman
Gillian Davis Harry Brown Marisa Brown Doreen Lerner
Marisa Brown Harry Brown Rabbi Gelman Sheila Train Andrea Eisenstein Steve Eisenstein Marilyn Kammerman
Ron Kammerman Gillian Davis Howard Feldman Mirit Schneider Dov Liberman Adrianne Berger Doreen Lerner
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Please click on the flier to register so that we know how many people to expect
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