Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein, Board Chairs Gary Blumberg, President Betsey Lane, Vice President Stephen Lessnick, Vice President Stuart Appelbaum, Secretary Michael Broidy, Treasurer Dr. Michael Blumenfeld, Past President
Rabbi Howard Zack, Rabbi Rabbi Ari Neuman, Associate Rabbi Frances Gellman, Office Manager Jorge Flores, Facilities Manager
Schedules & Lifecycle
Mask wearing is no longer required in the main sanctuary except for the Covid Safe Spaces at the rear of the shul and in the balcony. Unvaccinated adults and children under 12 should wear masks and observe proper social distancing while in the building.
Shabbat Schedule
Weekday Schedule
Eicha Friday 7:00 AM Shacharit 7:00 PM Mincha/Maariv 7:20 PM Early Candle Lighting Shabbat 9:00 AM Shacharit 10:30 AM Children's groups begin Kiddush at shul 8:10 PM Mincha/Maariv Seudah Shlisheet at shul 9:33 PM Shabbat Ends
Shacharit 8:00 AM Sunday 7:00 AM Monday-Friday
Mincha/Maariv 7:00 PM Sunday-Thursday* 6:55 PM Friday ****************************************** Mincha/Maariv on Thursday, August 5th will be held at the Columbus Community Kollel in the board room due to a wedding at the synagogue ******************************************
Class Schedule All classes are clickable links to join the class via Zoom
Available HERE on Apple Podcast! (Alternatively you can use Spotify or Anchor to listen)
Calendar Corner
August 14th Community Kiddush Luncheon in honor of Joni & David Schottenstein August 28th Selichot
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheet
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheet this week are sponsored by the Kiddush Fund, donate here.
Thank you to our Kiddush Volunteers! Kiddush Team Captain: Lisa Eckmann Kiddush Team Members: Michelle Lessnick and Sally Wachter
Mazel Tov! to Esther Abelita and Shay Sharaby on their upcoming wedding this week
Refuah Shleymah to Fran Greenberg, Beverly Roseman-Shapiro and Uri Sofer
Jewish Life & Legacy
We are grateful to the following members who have signed letters of intent this summer: Janice & Rabbi Joel Epstein, Wendy Horwitz, Stacy Leeman & Gary Liebesman, Naomi Myers, Ellie & Daniel Rosenberg, Becca Sigal & Aaron Shatz, Sally & Mark Wachter, and Linda Vlosky Zack & Rabbi Howard Zack It's not too late to sign up for our special program, see the flyer below
Donations
SYNAGOGUE FUND in appreciation of Torat Emet from Ari Ellis in appreciation of receiving an honor from David Rosenberg in commemoration of the yahrzeit of mother, Antoinette Polster from Lori & Jeff Polster
Happy birthday this week to: Avi Hollander, Michael Broidy, Ari Marcovitch, Matan Ginsberg, Asher Bernzweig, Eliana Rubin, Chaim Gisser, Meryl Weprin, and Hershel Dobkin
Yahrzeits for this week are Koppel Kahane, grandfather of Barbara Levy Zalman Kominiar, grandfather of Sarah Blumenfeld Bessie Levy, mother of Elliot Levy Gertrude Weiss, aunt of Marilyn Cole Marcia Passell, sister of Michael Levison Saul Schottenstein, husband of Sonia Schottenstein; uncle of Jay Schottenstein; great Uncle of Joey, Jonathan and Jeffrey Schottenstein Charlie Perel, father of Mel Perel May Blumenfeld, mother of Theodore Blumenfeld; grandmother of Michael Blumenfeld David Fettman, father of Betsey Lane; grandfather of Danielle Lane Jonas Berkowitz, grandfather of Anne Neiwirth Calvin Schottenstein, father of David Schottenstein
Thank you to to for their financial assistance in reopening the synagogue for services, and partnering with us to provide our security for Shabbat and Holidays, and for Donate to their annual campaign here.
Synagogue Announcements
Memorial Book Yizkor memorial booklet entries are now being revised for the coming year. Renewal forms were sent in the mail to those who have had previous entries.
The deadline is August 13, 2021.
If you wish to renew your entry click here, or indicate same by phone or form or email by August 13.
PLEASE NOTE: ENTRIES WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY RENEW.
If you wish to submit a new entry click here. If you'd like to send in a paper form you can download one here.
Questions? Please call Janice Epstein at 614-239-8932 or email at epstein@beol.net
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High Street Synagogue an Affiliate of Torat Emet
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.