Rabbi Jacob Berman Community Center

מרכז קהילתי ע"ש הרב יעקב ברמן

Parashat Korach 5776  פרשת קרח תשע"ו

Candle Lighting: Friday, July 1 19:30

Havdala: Saturday, July 2 20:33

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Kiddush on Shabbat is sponsored by Alisa and Raviv Ronen in honor of the bar Mitzva of their son, Tom

and by

David Sanders in honor of his upcoming wedding to Sharon Waxkirsch. David and his family were on Sabbatical at the Machon in 2003 and got to know many members of the Bermans community.

Hashkama minyan qiddush is sponsored by Miki and Neal Hauser

Births:

• Mazal Tov to Ruth and Mark Lavie on the birth of a granddaughter. Mazal tov to the parents, Timna and Motti Medina of Rishon Letzion, and to big sister Stav.
   
• Mazal Tov to Carol and Aryeh Asher on the birth of a new grandson, son of Yael and Eran Tenenbaum, and brother of Elyasaf, Eitam, Talya, Emuna, Amihai, Eyal, Hadar and Shiri.   Mazal Tov also to grandparents Miriam and Yona Tenenbaum.

Engagements and wedding:

• Mazal Tov to Cissie and Eddie Jacobson on the engagement of their grandson Zevi Tauber of Chashmonaim to Orly Tok of Mexico. Mazal Tov to the parents Asher and Tamar Tauber of Chashmonaim.
• מזל טוב לסיסי ואדי יעקבסון על  אירוסי הנכד זאבי טאובר מחשמונאים לאורלי טוק ממקסיקו, ולהורים תמר ואשר טאובר מחשמונאים.

SHUL ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND REMINDERS​

• A request from our treasurers. When you give us a donation for the shul, please let us know its purpose, e.g. kiddush fund, charity fund, etc, so that we can correctly allocate the money. You can write this on the envelope, enclose a note, or write it on the check. Thank you!
   
• Berman’s Summer Outing for adults, July 20^th - Intimate (≤15 participants) tours of two exciting new exhibits at the New Wing of Beit HaTfutsot (the Diaspora Museum) with either an English or Hebrew-speaking guide --  including our own Joel Rabinowitz! See flyer on Noticeboard for details. 9:45: Meet at museum; 10:00 – 11:30: Guided tours; 11:45: Meet for lunch (not included in price) afterwards at the on-site Aroma Cafe; Price: NIS 20 pp (Please pay in cash to Susan Rubin/Omri Flicker/Sorelle Weinstein by July 15th). Transportation not provided.  **Limited to first 45 adults to sign up.** Use this sign-up sheet.
   
• The mini minyan is seeking parent volunteers to lead t'efillah or give a Dvar Torah in the months of July and August, on weeks when our teenage leaders are on summer vacation. Parents are welcome to lead the Tefillah and give their Dvar Torah in English or Hebrew, in whichever language they are most comfortable. To volunteer please contact Elana Bogdansky at elanab121@gmail.com or 054-664-1339. Thank you to Hila Galili for volunteering to lead mini-minyan this coming Shabbat.
   
• Tammuz Jointly Sponsored Yahrtzeit Kiddush. The Tammuz Yahrtzeit JSK will be held NEXT WEEK on Shabbat Parashat Chukat (9.7.2016). To participate in the kiddush, please contact Judd Bogdansky no later than Tuesday July 5, 2016. Participation: 150 NIS 
• קידוש משותף ליארצייט תמוז. הקידוש המשותף לציון יארצייטים של חודש תמוז יתקיים בשבוע הבא שבת פרשת חקת (9 ביולי 2016). אם ברצונך להשתתף נא ליצור קשר עם ג'וד בוגדנסקי לא יאוחר מיום שלישי, 5 ביולי. השתתפות: 150 ש'ח.
   
• Torah readers needed for Sefer Devarim for the early minyan, contact Moshe Appel  053-523-3858
• מי שמעוניין לקרוא בתורה בספר דברים למנין הראשון מתבקש לפנות למשה אפל 053-523-3858.

HOSPITALITY and CHESED

• Welcome to our new members Yitzhak Arvatz and Thelma Bernstein-Arvatz! Yitzhak is a retired Electrical Engineer, and Thelma retired from Keren Hayesod where she was Asst. to the Chairman. Contact info: thelma.bernstein@gmail.com, arvatzsy@netvision.net.il, Thelma: 050-623-2199, Yitzhak: 054-935-8763.

Chesed notes (More details in website under community):

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