Class Schedule Shabbat Torah Table Talk with Rabbi Neuman Saturday at 12:00 PM Learning from a Dysfunctional Marriage: The Book of Hoshaya with Rabbi Neuman Sunday morning at 8:50 AM Matan Mother/Daughter Program with Linda Vlosky Zack and Dr. Shifra Tyberg Sunday morning at 10:00 AM Talmud Class with Rabbi Epstein Sunday night at 8:00 PM
Calendar Corner
March 8th Pre-Purim Carnival March 9th Fast of Esther & Erev Purim March 9th Megillah Reading & Pizza Party Break-fast March 10th Purim: Megillah Readings & Women's Megillah Reading March 10th Purim Seudah March 26th Main Event 2020 Supper Club featuring Shulem Lemmer! March 26th Rosh Chodesh Nisan
Mazel Tov! to ?
Refuah Shleyma to Agi Hartstein, Barbara Levy, and David Weisfogel
Condolences to Fran Greenberg on the passing of sister, Gloria Schwartz
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheet
Kiddush (dairy) this week is sponsored by the shul kiddush fund, to make a donation click here
Seudah Shlisheet this week is sponsored by The Zofan Family in commemoration of the yahrzeit of wife and mother, Lauri Podell Zofan
Kiddush Team Captain this week is Meghan Shulman. Kiddush Team Members are Alison Gutwaks, Rebecca Mayerhoff, Shira Neuman, Ariella Nutis, Elie Rosenberg, and Devorah Weprin
Thank you to Yael Vernikoff for making the kiddush desserts If you would like to sponsor a Kiddush or Seudah Shlisheet, please click here
Ushers Ushers this week are Pilar Bennett, Samone & Mark Fischer, and David Goldmeier
Gabbaim Gabbai Rishon: Marc Neiwirth Gabbai Sheni: David Goldmeier
Donations CHESED FUND wishing a refuah shleymah for Mark Ebner from Yael & Perry Vernikoff, Barbara Levy from Yael & Perry Vernikoff
EDUCATION FUND in honor of the arrival of Dexter and Annetta Mayerhoff from Deborah & Michael Sosebee Rebecca abd Taz Mayerhoff on the birth of their twins from Yael & Perry Vernikoff
KIDDUSH FUND in appreciation of Rabbi Neuman from Duana & Irv Boiman in memory of Belle Wolpert from Greff, Herbert & Francine Gloria Schwartz from Meri & Ed King
RABBI'S FUND in memory of Eileen Weltz from Carol Grogan
SECURITY FUND from Samone & Mark Fischer SYNAGOGUE FUND in appreciation of Torat Emet from Naomi Brenner & Ari Berger in honor of Dexter and Annetta Mayerhoff from Joseph Mayerhoff, Rebecca and Taz Mayerhoff on the birth of their twins from Monica & Joe Calabrese in memory of Eileen Weltz from Debby Gross & Dan Dershowitz, Gloria Schwartz from Harriet & Murray Weinberg
Happy Birthday this week to Philip Garvin, Amy Greenberg, Peggy Katchen, Raz Levy Noam Levy Abram Schottenstein Alan Katchen Joshua Koppes Robin Garvin
Yahrzeits for this week are Leslie Weisfogel, father of David Weisfogel Cecelia Perel, mother of Mel Perel Dr. David Levy, brother of Elliot Levy Bert Goldmeier, father of David Goldmeier and Kathe Turiel Burton Schildhouse, father of Amy Greenberg Jerome M. Schottenstein, father of Jay Schottenstein; grandfather of Joey, Jonathan and Jeffrey Schottenstein Ann Alexander, mother of Laurie Alexander Barry Beigelman, father of Howie Beigelman Barton Weprin, brother of Larry Weprin; uncle of Justin Weprin Irving Prizer, grandfather of Howie Beigelman Lillian Sniderman, mother of Sharan Levy Sophie Green, grandmother of Eric Schottenstein
Thank you to to for partnering with us to provide our security
for Shabbat and Holidays. Donate to their annual campaign here.
Synagogue Announcements
Shabbat Program for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade 10:45am in the lower level The program begins with davening, followed by snacks, a Parsha summary and games. The Parent Leader this week is Sara Libby Epstein. If you are interested in being on the Parent Leader rotation please contact Rabbi Ari Neuman
ALVIS HOUSE- sorting clothing at Hope's Closet and writing notes for the "Words of Encouragement" campaign. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Alvis House serves individuals with criminal justice backgrounds who are reintegrating back into society, and their vision is of a community where an individuals past shouldn't limit their future potential.
Hope's Closet is a space for their clients to come and pick up new/gently used clothing items for interviews, etc. It is typically both men’s and women’s business and business casual attire. This service is entirely free to clients, and a safe space for them to pick up new clothes that aren't linked to their past lives.
For the Words of Encouragement Campaign, they have art supplies (cards, pens, colored pencils, markers, etc.) set up for volunteers to create positive notes fort their clients. This could be a motivating quote or drawing, etc. and they pass them out to clients in their facilities.
The address is 2100 Stella Court, Columbus OH 43215 and there is a free parking lot attached to the building. alvis180.org
********************************************************************************************* MagLiteracy.org- sorting magazines that will be distributed to various locations SUNDAY, MARCH 29 12:30 pm-2:30, pm AT TORAT EMET
MagLiteracy.org has a mission to deliver the joy of reading magazines and comics to at-risk children and families, while strengthening their literacy skills and self esteem. The organization supplies new and recycled magazines to hundreds of thousands across the U.S. and around the globe.
We will be sorting magazines to help this cause. You can view more about this organization by going to https://magliteracy.org
Torat Emet is excited to be part of the Life & Legacy Initiative sponsored by the Howard Grinspoon Foundation and Jewish Columbus. The objective is building endowments to help ensure our Jewish future for generations to come.
Click herefor a short information page. Also, keep an eye out as the program kicks off in February 2020
Please contact Stu Appelbaum for further information stu@mpex.com 614-390-9940
The High Street Community is a project sponsored by Jonathan and Nicole Schottenstein, and led by Rabbi Ari Neuman, for young professionals looking for meaningful Jewish experiences and fun ways to meet other young Jewish adults. The program's goal is to help its participants learn about Judaism in a way that is exciting, enjoyable, open, and welcoming to others no matter their background. For more information, or to sign up for HSC events and e-mails, please contact Rabbi Neuman at rabbineuman@toratemet.org or call the office at 614-238-6778.
Israel Action
Vote Orthodox Israel Coalition The POLLS ARE OPEN! The voting period for the World Zionist Congress Election has begun! From January 21-March 11 VOTE ORTHODOX ISRAEL COALITION - SLATE #4 to make your voice heard and help secure up to $1 billion of funding for our community!
2020 JewishColumbus Historical Community Exhibition in partnership with JewishColumbus and The Columbus Jewish Historical Society The exhibit will showcase Columbus community members’ visits to Israel throughout its 72-year history. Opening Wednesday, April 29 at 6:30pm as part of the Yom Ha’atzmaut Adult Night Out at the JCC. How to participate? It's easy! Just submit your favorite family photos from your trips to Israel.
