Rabbi Jacob Berman Community Center

מרכז קהילתי ע"ש הרב יעקב ברמן

Parashat Beshalach 5777 פרשת בשלח תשע'ז

Tu B'shvat ט'ו בשבט

Candle Lighting: Friday, February 10 17:01

Havdala: Saturday, February 11 18:01

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Kiddush on Shabbat is sponsored is jointly sponsored by the following members marking Yahrtzeits of their loved ones in the months of  Kislev, Tevet, and Shevat

Noam Bedein in memory of his grandfather, Zeev Rosenblum
Noam Bedein in memory of his grandmother, Devora Rosenblum
Gabriela Cohen in memory of her father, Andrey Novy
Sidney Cohen in memory of his grandmother, Minnie Sherman
Sidney Cohen in memory of his uncle, Sidney Sherman
Diane Gordon in memory of her mother Leah bat Leib
Diane Gordon in memory of her father, Ephraim ben Pinchas
Mark Iron in memory of his grandfather, Yaakov ben David
Rhea Israel in memory of her father, Mordechai ben harav Simcha
Mechael Kanovsky in memory of his father, Eliyahu Kanovsky
Rebecca Krausz in memory of her father, Moshe Avner Ben Gedalia Chanoch Haffner 
Jerry Kriger in memory of his father, Asher ben Yaccov Meir 
Harry Langbeheim in memory of his mother, Hulda bat Jaakov Jehoshua and Rachel
Rosi Langbeheim in memory of her father, Avraham ben Jaakov and Kayle
Rosi Langbeheim in memory of her sister, Gisela bat Avraham and Chaya Bracha
Geraldine Leifer in memory of her mother, Tovah Raizel bat Shmuel
Mishael Mishael in memory of his father, אליהו בן בתיה
Adele Muskin in memory of her mother, מרים בת ראובן ופייגע
Bob Naimark in memory of his father, אברהם דוד בן רפאל פסח
Bob Naimark in memory of his mother, עטל בת יהושוע צבי
Norma Rosenfeld in memory of her father, Kalman ben Yitzchak
Rachel Schecter in memory of her father, R' Yoseph Schecter ben Eliezer Zeev and Libi
Eli Schmell in memory of his mother, Shaindel Yaffa Bat Miriam and Baruch Hacohen
Shandy Shain in memory of her father, זאב קריסטאל הלוי
Adam Strauss in memory of his father, Yaakov Meir ben Shalom Avraham
Gerry Tanny in memory of his father, Morris Tanny
Jeanette Taylor in memory of her mother, Sarah bat Naftali and Hettel 
Naama Weisgras in memory of her father, Tzion ben Moshe
Angie Ze'evi in memory of her mother, Yita bat Hirsch Lieb and Sara Rosen

Hashkama minyan qiddush is sponsored by Annice and Ira Grinberg in honor of Ira's birthday

Births:

• Mazal Tov to Shoshana and Moshe Hazvi on the birth of a grandson, Uri Yitzchak, a son to their children Meir and Yafit Hazvi.
• מזל טוב לשושנה ומשה הצבי על הולדת הנכד אורי יצחק, בן לילדיהם מאיר-ראם ויפית הצבי ואח לנועם איתן דוד שירה ואילת. 
• Mazal Tov to Jeanette and Ian Taylor on the birth of a grandson, a son to their children Noa and Yuval Lindenberg and a brother to sisters Carmel and Nitzan of Tzur Hadassah.  Mazal Tov as well to grandparents Zina and Gabi Lindenberg.
• Mazal Tov to Tzippy and Arye Noy on the birth of a great grandson, a son to Moriah and Daniel Pollack. Mazal Tov as well to grandparents Galia and Mottie Pollack. 
• מזל טוב לציפי ואריה נוי על הולדת הנין, בן למוריה ודניאל פולק. מזל טוב לסבים גליה ומוטי פולק.

Engagements and Wedding:

• Mazal Tov to 

Bereavement and Memorial:

• Azkara for Rachel and Lenny Garfinkel. The azkarah marking Rachel's z"l 20th yahrzeit and Lenny's z"l 12th yahrzeit will take place at the Rehovot cemetery, IY"H, on Friday, 10 February/14 Shevat at 10:30am. The children and extended family  - both here and abroad - continue to be touched and comforted by the community's loyalty to Rachel's and Lenny's memories over all the years.
• We would like to thank the members of the Berman shul for all their help and support during the illness, and during the shiva for our mother, Gloria Mound ז'ל. Our thanks to the meal train ladies who sustained us for the week. We were overwhelmed with the kindness from you all. Ruth & Wally Rechtschaffen and David Mound.

SHUL ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND REMINDERS​​

• **This week!!**The community is invited to Tu Bishvat Orange Picking on Friday, February 10, 2017, 10:00-14:00, at the orange grove across the street from the Hatov V'Hameitiv Farm in Rehovot. WAZE: Leket-Israel Schiller. When you get close, there will be signs directing you to the exact location. Suitable for all ages, and no tree or ladder climbing required.
• **השבוע!!** הינכם מוזמנים לקטיף תפוזים לכבוד ט"ו בשבט אשר יתקיים ביום שישי, 10.2.2017 בין השעות 10:00 - 14:00 בפרדס מול חוות הטוב והמטיב ברחובות. ב- WAZE - לקט ישראל שילר. שילוט לכיוון הפרדס יופיע קרוב לחווה. 
• Megilla Readers wanted. Readers are still wanted for the second reading of Megillat Esther on Purim night, as well as for the reading at Havayyot. Young volunteers are especially encouraged. Please contact Moshe Appel if interested.
• עדיין מחפשים בעלי קריאה לקריאה השניה בליל פורים פה בביה'כ, וגם לקריאה במתנס חוויות. במיוחד, נעודד בני נוער שמעונינים לקרוא. נא ליצור קשר עם משה אפל.
• Torah readers needed for parshiot in Sefer Vayikra and Sefer Bamidbar for the main minyan. To volunteer, please contact Rami Shaanani.
• מי שמעוניין לקרוא בתורה בספרים ויקרא ובמדבר מתבקש לפנות לרמי שאנני.
• Volunteers needed to give Divrei Torah for parshiot in Sefer Vayikra. Reserve now, while a wide choice of parshiot still remains. Please contact Mechael Kanovsky.
• מי שמעוניין לתת דבר תורה על פרשה בספר ויקרא מתבקש לפנות למיכאל קנובסקי. שריינו מקומות כבר עכשיו, כל עוד נשאר מבחר רחב של פרשיות.

HOSPITALITY and CHESED

Chesed notes (More details in website under community):

• Email us if you need confidential help finding employment; if you can help others find jobs, register here. Details here.
• Policy regarding misheberachs for individuals who are ill, appears here. To submit names, write gabbai@bermanshul.org.
• Names and contact information for families who are new to the community (including pictures and short biographies) here.
• If you need or can offer Shabbat or other hospitality, please write hospitality@bermanshul.org.