Parashas Noach – November 1 – 2, 2024
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NOVEMBER 1-2, 2024 | 1 MARCHESHVAN 5785 | PARASHAS NOACH | ROSH CHODESH
YOUNG ISRAEL SHOMRAI EMUNAH
SHABBOS SHORTS
Candle Lighting 5:48 | Havdalah 6:47
The Shabbos Shorts is sponsored by Sharon Freundel in gratitude to the Shomrai community for welcoming her in so warmly 10 years ago.
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 Tovs
Vivian & Arnie Kirshenbaum on the birth of a great-grandson, Avrohom Binyomin (Abie) Garfinkel. Proud parents are Isabella & Akiva Garfinkel. Mazal Tov to grandparents Shanie & Bill Bokor and Haskell Garfinkel and all of the aunts, uncles and cousins.
Carol & Tuvia Lazar on the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Ami. Mazal Tov to grandparents Susan Lemann and David & Naama Lazar, siblings Eliyahu andRiki, Aunt Eva & Uncle Isaac Moses and family, and all of the aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who traveled from near and far to celebrate!
Arleeta & Rabbi Dr. Ivan Lerner on the birth of a great-grandson born to their grandchildren Chaya (Lerner) & Yeshayahu Pack. Mazal Tov to grandparents Devorah & Rabbi Ezra Lerner and Yocheved & Rabbi Yosef Pack.
Condolences
Rabbi Reuven Shechter on the passing of his father, Rabbi Jack Shechter, Chaim Yaakov Ben Yehuda Aryeh. Shiva is being observed in California. He can be reached during Shiva at 202-809-2348.
Thank Yous
Mrs. Elaine Taragin for repairing the Social Hall Bimah cover.
Sukkah building and dismantling crew – Rabbi Ira Brandriss, Avi Kotek, Yonah Gimbel, Craig Haas, Emuna Tova Livingston, and Avraham Livingston. The crew would also like to thank Josh Breitstein, Dr. Ron Sheinson, and Josh Katz of Ben Yehuda Pizza.
Josh Breitstein would like to express his joy, appreciation and heartwarming feelings to all those people who sponsored Choson Bereishis. It was truly an honor that he will remember for the rest of his life.
Kiddush Sponsors
Hashkamah Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by Margie & Michael Hourwitz to commemorate the Yahrzeit of Rabbi David Hyatt's A"H parents, the 25th Yahrzeit of Mrs. Ida Hyatt, A"H, the 16th Yahrzeit of Rabbi Julius Hyatt, A"H, and the 21st Yahrzeit of Michael's mother, Florence Rogoff Hourwitz, Fayge Bas Avraham Mayer, A"H, 62nd Yahrzeit of of his grandmother, Sara Rogoff, Sahra Rivka bas Moshe Tzvi, A"H, and the 76th Yahrzeit of his grandfather, Abraham Rogoff, Avraham Meir ben Yehuda Lev, A"H.
Shul Kiddush is sponsored by Carol & Tuvia Lazar in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Ami.
Sephardic Minyan Kiddush is sponsored by the Sephardic Minyan in honor of Allan Franco's birthday and all the years of his reading the Torah.
Drasha and Shiurim Sponsors
8:45 Minyan Drasha is sponsored by Fay Kasser to commemorate the Yahrzeit of her mother, Rivkah Tzivya bas Pinchus.
Hashkamah Minyan Shiur is sponsored by David Jaray in appreciation of Rabbi Grossman and in memory of all those who have lost their lives in Israel. May their Neshamas have an Aliyah.
Rabbi Hyatt's Gemara Shiur is sponsored by David Jaray in appreciation of Rabbi Grauman and in memory of Rabbi Hyatt, A"H. Refuah Shlema to all those that are wounded in Israel during these times and Brachos for the Israeli soldiers, hostages, and students and by Ina Klinger, mother of Elaine Rubin.
Sfas Emes Chabura is sponsored by Ina Klinger, mother of Elaine Rubin. May Hashem bless Israel with complete and speedy victory and Brachos for the Israeli soldiers, hostages, students, and all of Israel.
The Lower Lobby coffee station is sponsored by Roast Master Bernie Muller.
WANT TO SPONSOR A SHABBOS OR WEEKDAY SHIUR? PLEASE EMAIL OFFICE@YISE.ORG
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: 5:50 (B,SBM), 5:40 (Sephardi, LBM)
SHABBOS DAY:
Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S) 8:00 (Sephardi, LBM), 9:15 (Teen,H)
Mincha: 2:30 (B), 5:45 (B), 5:45 (Sephardi, LBM)
Maariv: 6:47 (B)
DIVREI TORAH:
8:45 Minyan: Rabbi Rosenbaum
9:15 Minyan: Rabbi Postelnek
Hashkamah Minyan Gemara Shiur: (SBM) Rabbi Yitzhak Grossman
Sfas Emes Chabura: 8:55 (S) Rabbi Postelnek
Shiur between Mincha/Maariv: (B) Rabbi Rosenbaum
Alsheich between Mincha/Maariv: (LBM) Rabbi Levy
Youth Announcements
Teen Minyan – 9:15 AM in The House, followed by Kiddush
Shabbos Groups – New format!
Toddler Group, under 2 with parent, Toddler Room starting at 10 AM
Kinder Group, 2-PreK, upstairs behind the balcony now beginning at 9:30 AM until the end of shul
Boys K-3th & Girls K-Middle School meet in lower lobby. K-3rd at YGW, 4th and up in the The House. Pick-up 11:15 AM in the Lower Lobby.
Boys Shabbos Chaburah – 4th-6th grade boys are invited to join Rabbi Hillel Shaps for learning and snacks in the Social Hall Shabbos afternoons between Mincha and Maariv.
Dor L'Dor is starting soon! – Family Chevrusah style learning in a fun environment! First Dor L'Dor is Motzei Shabbos, November 9 at 7:45 PM in the Social Hall. see flyer
High School Boys Laser Tag – Motzei Shabbos, November 16 at The House. Lots more fun planned too – see flyer for details!
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.
Stand Together: Unity, Strength, and Resilience This event will feature high-level speakers, performers and public officials and include stories of unity and heroism. The event will take place on Sunday, November 10 at the Washington Nationals Stadium in D.C. Doors open at 12pm, pre-show starts at 1pm and program starts at 3pm concluding at 5pm. Register: https://old.yise.org/stand-together
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: https://www.yise.org/israel-charities
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
Coatroom Cleanup – The coats and other items in the upstairs and downstairs coatrooms will be removed on November 13.
Additional Friday Night Minyan – Beginning this Shabbos, Parashas Noach, November 1, there will be an additional Friday night Minyan in the Small Beis Medrash. It will be the general style and pace of the Hashkamah Minyan and will run until we return to Daylight Saving Time.
Voice Notes of Inspiration – Join Rabbi Rosenbaum's daily WhatsApp group for thoughts on the weekly Parasha, Halacha and Mishna. yise.org/vnoi.
Sfas Emes Chabura – A twenty-minute Chabura on the Parsha. Find deeper meaning in the Parsha and Chagim by learning the Sfas Emes's weekly insights. 8:55 AM Shabbos morning in the Social Hall. Begins Nov. 2, Parshas Noach. see flyer
Jewish History with Rabbi Koss – Monday, November 4, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM on Zoom A. Co-sponsored by YISE and Bikur Cholim. see flyer
Men's Night Seder Program – Restarting Tuesday, November 5th! Learn with a Chavrusa, Chabura or on your own. Tuesdays & Thursdays in the Small Beis Medrash, 8:30-9:15 PM, Maariv to follow. Chabura option 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
Shalosh Seudos Sponsors Needed – Be a sponsor for the Shalosh Seudos November 9, honoring Ethan Cohen, Josh Breitstein, Barbara Price, Simi Franco, and all the other volunteers and staff who do the work for the Shalosh Seudos. Suggested contribution is $18. Donate online or by check to the office; please donate by November 6 to be sure you are on the list of sponsors. Any surplus will go to the Shalosh Seudos Fund. For more info, contact Art Boyars artboyars@gmail.com.
New SCP semester – Learning the Halachos of Timely Wages, Ribbis (Interest), and Tzedakah. Mondays at 8:45 PM. Begins November 11. Men's programming. Register at scp.gwckollel.org. see flyer
Kristallnacht Commemoration Program – Susan Warsinger will share her poignant story about being a child in Germany during Kristallnacht. Monday, November 11 at 7:30 PM on Zoom ID: 655 813 1022 Password: 365636. see flyer
Ask the Rabbi – This month's topic: Halachic Differences between Yom Tov and Shabbos. Tuesday, November 12 at 8:00 PM on Zoom A. Send in your questions to AskTheRabbi@yise.org by Sunday, November 10.
Our Experiences in the Military – Golden Network Lunch & Learn at YISE with Rabbi Saul & Mrs. Susan Koss. Wednesday, November 13, 12:15 PM at YISE. RSVP by November 10 to director@goldennetwork.org or 301-732-1773. see flyer
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
Fall Back to Standard Time
Halachic Times: Latest Alos Hashachar 5:23 AM, Earliest Talis and Tefilin: 5:51 AM, Latest Netz: 6:46 AM, Latest Krias Shema: 9:14 AM, Earliest Mincha: 12:22 PM, Earliest Shkia: 4:58 PM, Latest Tzeis Hacochavim 5:46 PM.
Next Shabbos
November 8-9, 2024
8 Marcheshvan 5785
Parashas Lech Lecha
Candle lighting: 4:41
Havdalah: 5:41
Friday Night:
Mincha/Maariv: 4:45 (B, SBM), 4:40 (Sephardi, LBM)
Shabbos Day:
Shacharis: 7:00 (B), 8:45 (B), 9:15 (S) 8:00 (Sephardi, LBM), 9:15 (Teen, H)
Mincha: 2:30 (B), 4:25 (B), 4:35 (Sephardi, LBM)
Maariv: 5:41
RABBI DOVID ROSENBAUM
RABBI YOSEF POSTELNEK – ASST RABBI
JOSH SEIDEMANN – PRESIDENT
NEXT SHABBOS SHORTS DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, NOON
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