ÿþ<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-8-i" /> <title>Berman Bulletin: Chayei Sara 5771</title> <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="Berman Bulletin RSS feed" href="http://bermanshul.org/bulletin.xml"> </head> <body> <table cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td> <h3 style="text-align: center"> Jacob Berman Community Center</h3> </td> <td> <h3 style="text-align: center" dir="rtl"> &#1502;&#1512;&#1499;&#1494; &#1511;&#1492;&#1497;&#1500;&#1514;&#1497; &#1506;&quot;&#1513; &#1497;&#1506;&#1511;&#1489; &#1489;&#1512;&#1502;&#1503;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </h3> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h2 style="text-align: center"> Weekly Bulletin: Parashat Chayei Sara 5771&nbsp; </h2> </td> <td> <h2 style="text-align: center" dir="rtl" lang="he"> &#1508;&#1512;&#1513;&#1514; ×ÙÙ éèÔ &#1514;&#1513;&#1506;&quot;&#1488;&#8236;</h2> </td> </tr> </table> <a href="http://bermanshul.org/bulletin.xml"> <img src="http://www.bermanshul.org/images/feedicon.gif">RSS feed</a> <ul style="margin-left: 80px; font-size: x-small; font-style: italic;" compact="compact" type="circle"> <li>Please use the e-mail address <a href="mailto:bermanshul@gmail.com">bermanshul@gmail.com</a> for bulletin-related communications, including: <ul> <li>Items for inclusion in the bulletin or calendar</li> <li>Requests for new or changed e-mail subscriptions (for bulletin notifications and other messages)</li> </ul> </li> <li>For those of you who missed out: <ul> <li>Last week's bulletin is at <a href="http://bermanshul.org/pastbulletin/101021%20Vayera_5771.htm"> http://bermanshul.org/pastbulletin/101021 Vayera_5771.htm</a>&nbsp; </li> <li>Previous bulletins can be found in directory <a href="http://bermanshul.org/pastbulletin/"> http://bermanshul.org/pastbulletin/</a>&nbsp; <br /> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr style="background-color: #CCFF99" > <td ><b>ANNOUNCEMENTS </b> <ul> <li>Kiddush this week is sponsored by Tami &amp; Ron Unger to honour their newlyweds, daughter Ayelet and new son-in-law, Mattan Shpaier, son of Itzchak &amp; Sara Shpaier of Rehovot. Mazal tov to the young couple and both families.<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li>Mazal tov to Honey &amp; Yehuda Berenson on their new greatgrandson, son of their grandchildren Yael and Amichai Zivan and grandson of Ilana &amp; Michael Berenson.<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li>Kol Hakavod to newly-commissioned officers Gilad Dym and Hanania Tannor, who recently graduated from the IDF Officers&#39; Training School. <br /> &nbsp;</li> <li>We are grieved to announce the passing of our member Issadore Davidowitz Ö&quot;Ü, husband of Edith and father of Judy Schmell. Details of the funeral and shiva arrangements will be sent out in separate e-mail.<br /> ÔÞçÕÝ Ùà×Ý ÐÕêß ÑêÕÚ éÐè ÐÑÜÙ æÙÕß ÕÙèÕéÜÙÝ<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li>There is a shiur at Beit Heimfeld this Motsei Shabbat (30th Oct), in memory of Mirtza Colb, mother of our member Sandy Colb. Details are on the Calendar below.<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li><b>Shabbat Parashat Bo in Akko éÑê äèéê ÑÐ ÑâÛÕ</b><br /> Following the success of last year&#39;s Shabbaton in Kfar Tavor, we are planning a Shabbaton at the Hof Akko Hotel (4*) on 7th-8th January 2011. There will be a guided walk on Friday and two lectures (in Hebrew) on Shabbat.<br /> The cost of the Shabbaton is: <ul> <li>900 NS for a couple in a double room </li> <li>730 NS - single occupancy </li> <li>1150 NS -couple + 1 child aged 2-12 </li> <li>1290 NS - couple + 1 child over 12 </li> <li>950 NS  3 children over 12 in one room</li></ul> The price includes: full board (buffet style meals), coffee and cake on Shabbat morning, coffee and tea available all day, entrance fees to sites, tips. Payment by credit card, up to 3 payments w/o interest <br /> Cancellation fees: <ul> <li>up to a month before, no cancellation fee</li> <li>14-30 days before, the equivalent of B & B for one night. </li> <li>7-14 days before, 50%.</li><br/> <li>less than 7 days, 100%</li> </ul> We are not arranging transport, and recommend travelling to Akko by train. <br/> For more details about the Shabbaton, please contact David Drory, 08-9315847 or 054-4903856, e mail: <a href=mailto:dvd258@gmail.com>dvd258@gmail.com</a><br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </li> <li><b>Torah reading <i>chug</i> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ×ÕÒ ÜÜÙÞÕÓ ØâÞÙ ÔÞçèÐ </b> <br /> We are pleased to announce a new session of the <i>chug taamei hamikra</i> (torah reading) for 5th-6th graders, given by David Drory. Participation is free, dependent on 5 participants signing up. Those interested should approach David Drory. <div dir="rtl"> ÐàÕ éÞ×ÙÝ ÜÔÕÓÙâ âÜ äêÙ×ê ×ÕÒ àÕáã ÜÜÙÞÕÓ ØâÞÙ ÔÞçèÐ ÜÙÜÓÙÝ ÑÛêÔ Ô'-Õ'. Ô×ÕÒ Ùàêß â"Ù ÓÕÓ ÓèÕèÙ. Ô×ÕÒ ÜÜÐ êéÜÕÝ ÕÞÕêàÔ ÑèÙéÕÝ éÜ ×ÞÙéÔ êÜÞÙÓÙÝ. àÐ ÜäàÕê ÜÓÕÓ ÓèÕèÙ. <br /> &nbsp;</div> </li> <li>We are looking for a volunteer to ensure that there is a minyan (i.e. <u>at least</u> 10 men) for aveilim who wish to daven at home. The person will be reponsible for recruiting minyan participants, but will not need to organize sidurim or the aron kodesh. If you can help, please contact Jerry Kriger. <br /> &nbsp;</li> <li><font color="red">Please note that till parshat Toldot, Shema in the Shabbat 8:15 minyan is said later than <i>sof zman kriyat shema</i>. Therefore, those davening in that minyan should say the shema before coming to shul.</font><br /> &nbsp; </li> <li>Looking for Torah readers for Sefer Shemot. Please email Stevie Friedlander at <a href="mailto:stevenf@netvision.net.il">stevenf@netvision.net.il</a> or call him at 057-776-5832.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #CCFFFF"> <b>HOSPITALITY, COMINGS &amp; GOINGS </b> <br /> The community wishes to know about new arrivals or people planning to come to Rehovot so that we can welcome them. You may send in their details for the weekly bulletin, to <a href=mailto:hospitality@bermanshul.org>hospitality@bermanshul.org</a> or to Chaya Tannor. </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #EFEFEF"> <b>CALENDAR</b> <ul> <li>A PDF calendar of davening times and shiurim.is available for download (<a href="http://bermanshul.org/calendar.pdf" target="new">http://bermanshul.org/calendar.pdf</a>, <font color="red">now updated till end of December</font>). </li> <li>The &quot;live&quot; calendar below gives a full schedule of official Berman events and other happenings. You can avoid missing events by taking a minute to scroll through the listing. Click on any event to diplay the details. <div> <b>Colour codes:</b> <font color="#528800">Berman Events</font>&nbsp; / <font color="#AB8B00"> Outreach-&#1511;&#1492;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;</font>&nbsp;/&nbsp; <font color="#B83D3D"> Other events*</font>&nbsp;/&nbsp; <font color="#2952a3">Localised Hebrew Calendar</font><br /> <i>*The Berman Community is not responsible for the propriety of the </i><font color="#B83D3D"> &quot;Other events&quot;</font>.&nbsp; </div> <iframe type="text/html" width="600" height="400" src="http://calendar.bermanshul.org"> </iframe> </li> <li>A number of other Rehovot events are published at <a href="http://www.pirsuma.com">www.pirsuma.com</a></li> <li><b>Chugim and activities for all ages at Havayot Schweitz:</b> Including 50+ coffee evenings (Sundays), ÞÕâÓÕß ×æ"Ñ (Tuesdays a.m.), Bridge for beginners, Tiyulim, etc.. For details and schedules see the Havayot Website (<a target="new" href="www.havayot.co.il">www.havayot.co.il</a>). </li> <li>Members organizing private events (e.g. wedding, bar/bat mitzva celebrations etc.) are advised to use the shul calendar as follows: <ol> <li>You can check for a date that does not clash with another event in the community.</li> <li>You may have your event listed as an anonymous &quot;private event&quot; so that others can avoid scheduling another event at the same time. Please let any board member know or send your request by e-mail to <a href="mailto:bermanshul@gmail.com">bermanshul@gmail.com</a>.</li> </ol> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr style="background-color: #FFC4C5"> <td> <p> <strong>PERSONAL &amp; BASEMENT</strong> <br /> <i>Please note that the Berman Community is not responsible for the Halachic propriety or kashrut of items listed.</i></p> <ul> <li> Chatam has an afternoon learning program led by Rav Dovid Stein.<br/> For details contact <a href="mailto:dovidstein@013.net">dovidstein@013.net</A> or call Beit Knesset Chatam (08) 945-2756<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li> <u>Giveaways</u>: Toddler -sized plastic drawing table with 2 chairs; 20&quot; girls BMX bicycle; roller blades (size 36). <br /> Rochelle Pomerantz 945-3546 , <a href="mailto:pom@bezeqint.net">pom@bezeqint.net</a>&nbsp; </li></ul> <ul dir=rtl> <li> 44 ÛÕáÙÕê éÞß àÕÖÜÙ ÞÕÛàÕê ÜÔÓÜçÔ. ÞêÐÙÝ ÜÛÜ ×àÕÛÙÕê ÔéÞß. Ðäéè ÜÔâÞÙÓ Û×àÕÛÙÔ âæÞÐÙê âÜ ÒÑÙ ÔÞÛáÙÝ. ÞêÐÙÝ ÜØÙÕÜÙÝ ÕÜâÑÕÓÔ. àÙêß ÜÔéêÞé ÜÔÓÜçê àèÕê éÑê - Þ×ÖÙç Üä×Õê 3 éâÕê. Þ×Ùè: 80 é"× áØ Ð×Ó, 150 é"× ÜéàÙ áØÙÝ 290 é"× ÜÐèÑâÔ áØÙÝ ÜäèØÙÝ àÕáäÙÝ ÕÔÖÞàÕê: äÕÜÙ ÒÕÜÓéØÙÙß 0545908013 </li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>