Parashas Chukas – July 12 – 13, 2024 – Young Israel Shomrai Emunah of Greater Washington

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JULY 12 – 13, 2024 | 7 TAMMUZ 5784 | PARASHAS CHUKAS

YOUNG ISRAEL SHOMRAI EMUNAH

SHABBOS SHORTS

Candle Lighting 8:16, not before 7:02 | Havdalah 9:22

The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored by Lee & Craig Oppenheim on the occasion of the Yahrzeits of Craig's mother, Yetta Oppenheim, Yacha bat Menachem Mendel, on 7 Tammuz and Lee's father, Harry Zuckerberg, Tzvi Hirsh ben Avram, on 10 Tammuz and
by Howie & Sandy Tenenbaum to commemorate the 22nd Yahrzeit of Sandy's mother, Freda Lifshutz, Freyda Rachel Rayzha bas Sholom Baynish on 23 Sivan and the 23rd Yahrzeit of her father, Jack Lifshutz, Chaim Yaakov ben Tzvi on 12 Tammuz.

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 Tov

Eliana Kramer on becoming a Bat Mitzvah. Mazal Tov to her parents, Aviva & Meir Kramer and her siblings, Isaac, Becca and Molly and to the entire extended Kramer & Lawson Families.

Arleeta & Rabbi Dr. Ivan Lerner on the birth of a great-grandson born to their grandchildren, Sara Tova & Rabbi Akiva Miller. Mazal Tov to grandparents Ruth & Mordechai Snider, D'vorah & Rabbi Shmuel Miller and great-grandmother Ilene Miller.

Condolences

Barbara Ciment on the passing of her brother, Todd Kagan. Shiva at 4000 Island Blvd #2206, Aventura, FL 33160 from Motzei Shabbos through Wednesday morning. Barbara may be reached during Shiva at 301-346-9126.

Dr. Yaakov Idell on the passing of his sister, Debra Pearlman. Shiva at 11509 Charlton Dr. through Tuesday morning. Shacharis Sunday 8:45 AM, Monday 6:45 AM, Tuesday 7:00 AM. Mincha/Maariv Sunday/Monday 8: 15 PM.

Ed Karl on the passing of his sister, Ruth Snyder. Shiva at 11718 Lovejoy St. through Wednesday morning. Shacharis Sunday 8:00 AM, Monday 6:45 AM, Tuesday/Wednesday 7:00 AM. Mincha/Maariv Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 8:20 PM.

Shalva & Enoch Resnick on the passing of their daughter, Nurit Chana Lorberbaum.

Kiddush Sponsors

Hashkamah Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Hashkamah Minyan Kiddush Group.

Shul Kiddush is sponsored by Aviva & Meir Kramer in honor of their daughter Eliana's Bas Mitzvah.

Sephardic Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Roni Hazut to commemorate the Yahrzeit of his mother.

Shabbos and Weekday Shiurim Sponsors

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

Rabbi Hyatt's Gemara Shiur was sponsored by David Jaray in appreciation of Rabbi 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.

8:45 Drasha is sponsored by Rochelle Dimont, Michelle Dimont & Family, Sahra & Yale Ginsburg & Family, and Yocheved & Jonathan Neuman & Family in memory of Chayim Dimont, Chayim ben HaRav Avraham Mordechai, A"H, beloved son, husband, father, brother and uncle whose Yahrzeit is 9 Tammuz.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Tehillim and Parsha Shiur is sponsored by Judy & David Marwick to commemorate the 13th Yahrzeit of Abe Sperling, A"H. Judy & Rabbi Roy Rosenbaum to commemorate the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Roy Rosenbaum's mother, Ruth Rosenbaum, Rachel bat Matisyahu, Z"L.

Rabbi Rosenbaum's Tehillim and Pirkei Avos with Rabenu Yonah Shiur is sponsored by Vivian & Arnie Kirshenbaum to commemorate the 17th Yahrzeit of Vivian's mother, Berta Morgenstern, Bryna bas Chaim Zvi on 5 Tammuz.

The Lower Lobby coffee station is being sponsored by Roast Master Robert Levine.

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: 6:45 (Plag, S), 7:00 (B), 8:20 (B) 7:15 (Sephardi, LBM)

SHABBOS DAY:

Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S), 8:15 (Sephardi, LBM), 9:15 (Teen, H)

Mincha:2:30 (B), 5:00 (B), 8:15 (B), 8:10 (Sephardi, LBM)

Maariv: 9:22 (B)

DIVREI TORAH:

8:45 Minyan: (B) Rabbi Rosenbaum

9:15 Minyan: (S) Rabbi Postelnek

Hashkamah Minyan Gemara Shiur: (SBM) Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman

Ohr HaChaim Chabura: 8:55 (S) Rabbi Postelnek

Parsha Shiur before Mincha: 7:15 (B) Rabbi Rosenbaum

Shiur between Mincha/Maariv: Rabbi Yosef Kalinsky

Youth Announcements

Teen Minyan – 9:15 AM in The House, followed by Kiddush

Shabbos Groups – 10 AM until shul ends

Toddler Group, under 2 with parent, Toddler Room

Kinder Group, 2-5, upstairs behind the balcony

Boys 6-9 & Girls 6-9 and 5th-6th Grade Girls, meet in lower lobby and walk to YGW

Popsicles in the Park – This Shabbos, July 13th, 4:30 PM at the Kemp Mill Elementary School Playground. See you there!

WANT TO SPONSOR A SHABBOS OR WEEKDAY SHIUR? PLEASE EMAIL OFFICE@YISE.ORG

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.

Evening of Inspiration with Varda and Eitan Morell – Thursday, July 25 at 8 PM in the Belonofsky Sanctuary. Varda and Eitan Morell will speak about their son Maoz, HY"D, who fell in battle in Gaza. They will share the inspirational story of his heroism in life and death in the context of three generations of Jewish survival and strength. see flyer

In Memory of Eli Moshe Zimbalist, HY"D, please consider donating to this campaign https://nofeihashemesh.com/build-for-elimo

Behind the Bima – Rabbi Efrem Goldberg interviews Sara & Simmy Zimbalist, parents of Eli Moshe Zimbalist, HY"D. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EeycEos7sc

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

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

Men's Night Seder Program – Learn with a Chavrusa, Chabura or on your own! Tuesdays & Thursdays in the Small Beis Medrash, through July 18, 8:45-9:30 PM, Maariv to follow. Chabura with Rabbi Postelnek, "From Iyun to Halacha: Real questions learned real well." Includes light snacks and Thursday night cholent! To sponsor, visit yise.org/nightseder. see flyer

Limud on the Lawn – A monthly exploration of different Torah luminaries through the ages at YISE members' homes. Rabbi Hillel Shaps will speak about the Ramban, July 13 at 6:00 PM on the lawn of Sheila Gaisin, 806 Lamberton Drive. Contact the YISE to sponsor Limud on the Lawn for $54 for July 13, August 24 or September 1. see flyer

Maagal HaShana, Around the Year: A new women's chabura with Mrs. Channah Cohen learning about and preparing for holidays and times throughout the year! Now learning about the Three Weeks and Tisha B'Av. Sunday, July 28, 8:30 PM in the Small Beis Medrash. To sponsor, visit yise.org/chabura. see flyer

Meaningful Tefilah program – When life gives us lemons (or worse), how do we pray? On Sunday, August 4, at 11 AM, Rabbi Rosenbaum will address how we can channel life's challenges to help us strengthen our relationship with Hashem. In the Belonofsky sanctuary; followed by refreshments. The Shiur will also be available on Zoom A. Sponsorships welcome at $18+ through the shul office. see flyer

Women's Lunch & Learn – Rosh Chodesh Av, Monday, August 5, 11:45 AM at YISE. Words of inspiration from Mrs. Sima Jacoby and Mrs. Ruthie Rider. RSVP by August 1 to director@goldennetwork.org or 301-732-1773. 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 p.m. 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 will send you registration information.

Zoom Connection details in the SHMA and at https://old.yise.org/zoom. Flyers are available at https://old.yise.org/flyers

The Week Ahead

Halachic Times: Latest Alos Hashachar 4:21 AM, Earliest Talis and Tefilin: 4:57 AM, Latest Netz: 6:00 AM, Latest Krias Shema: 9:34 AM, Earliest Mincha: 1:51 PM, Earliest Shkia: 8:29 PM, Latest Tzeis Hacochavim 9:21 PM

Next Shabbos

July 19-20, 2024

14 Tammuz 5784

Parashas Balak

Candle lighting: 8:12 not before: 6:59

Havdalah: 9:16

Friday Night:

Mincha/Maariv: 6:40 (Plag, S), 7:00 (B), 8:15 (B) 7:15 (Sephardi, LBM)

Shabbos Day:

Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S), 8:10 (Sephardi, LBM), 9:15 (Teen, H)

Mincha: 2:30 (B), 5:00 (B), 8:10 (B), 8:05 (Sephardi, LBM)

Maariv: 9:16

RABBI DOVID ROSENBAUM

RABBI YOSEF POSTELNEK – ASST RABBI

JOSH SEIDEMANN – PRESIDENT

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