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
Friday 7:00 AM Shacharit 6:55 PM Mincha/Maariv 7:15 PM Early Candle Lighting Shabbat - Erev Tisha B'Av *Please note special schedule 9:00 AM Birchat HaTorah 9:15 AM Shiur 10:00 AM Shacharit (kriat shema 10:05am) 12:30 PM Community Kiddush Luncheon 2:15 PM Early Mincha - There will not be a late mincha or seudah shlisheet in Shul. Be sure to eat a substantive seudah shlisheet at home and hydrate well before the fast. You must finish eating before 8:40pm. 8:40 PM Fast Begins 9:25 PM Shabbat Ends* *one should recite Baruch ha-mavdil bein kodesh le-chol – ברוך המבדיל בין קודש לחול One should change out of their leather shoes immediately and then drive to shul for maariv and Eicha 9:45 PM Maariv followed by Eichah* *Eichah will be zoomed, click HERE to join the zoom Meeting ID: 819 1513 3687 Passcode: 055700
Weekday Schedule
Sunday - Tisha B'Av 9:00 AM Shacharit with Kinot 11:30 AM Shiur by Rabbi Neuman 12:30 PM See links below in the synagogue announcements for several online learning options for you to follow at home on your computer or other devices 1:37 PM Chatzot (midday) 2:30 PM Early Mincha 5:15 PM Film (Social Hall) - Defiance in memory of Irv Szames 7:00 PM Shiur by Rabbi Zack 8:05 PM Mincha / Maariv 9:23 PM Fast Ends
Shacharit 7:00 AM Monday-Friday Mincha/Maariv 6:50 PM Monday-Friday
Available HERE on Apple Podcast! (Alternatively you can use Spotify or Anchor to listen)
Calendar Corner August 6th Community Kiddush Luncheon August 6th-7th Tisha B'Av August 20th Kiddush Luncheon sponsored by Tobi & Jeff Siegel August 27th-28th Rosh Chodesh Elul August 27th Kiddush Luncheon sponsored by Marlene & Stuart Weltz August 28th Unveiling for Harriet Weinberg
Refuah Shleyma to Millie Blumenfeld, Miriam Goldmeier, Phillip Needham and Ami Sapir
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheet Community Kiddush Luncheon this week is sponsored by the following Torat Emet families:
B'tayavon Sponsors Sara and Alan Shatz
Shmorg Sponsors Lisa and David Eckmann, Naomi Myers in memory of Dr. Umi Neuman
Fress Sponsors Robin and Larry Garvin Sima Gellman and Fred Needham Justin Pinsker and Talia Rozenbojm Ellie and Daniel Rosenberg Miriam and Oded Shenkar in honor of Riki and all the other new young professionals Tobi & Jeff Siegel
Nosh Sponsors Ingrid and Jeff Epstein Janice and Rabbi Joel Epstein in honor of grandsons with August birthdays: Aaron Epstein, Shlomo Epstein, and Shalom Barth Sara Libby and Rabbi Shaul Epstein in honor of our wedding anniversary Samone and Mark Fischer in memory of Dr. Umi Neuman Terry and David Goldmeier in memory of Rabbi Neumans father Umi Neuman Helene Cweren and Paul Goldstein Laurie and Michael Levison in honor of our children and grandchildren Julia Modes Anne and Marc Neiwirth Eran Rosenberg in honor of all my friends at Congregation Torat Emet Richard Rosenberg in honor of Avigayil Rosenberg and Yehuda, Estie, and Atara Rosenberg Nancy and Ken Supowit in honor of August birthdays Marlene and Stuart Weltz Margot and Sid Zack Sheila and Rick Zwelling
Kiddush Team Captain: Michelle Lessnick
Donations
KIDDUSH FUND from Sima Gellman & Fred Needham in honor of Kiddish team members. from Ciranni, Marjorie & Nicholas
RABBI'S FUND in commemoration of the yahrzeit of beloved husband, Irving Modes from Julia Modes wishing a refuah shleymah for Phillip Needham from Sima Gellman & Fred Needham
SYNAGOGUE FUND in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of Aryeh Kopp from Sara & Alan Shatz, the Bat Mitzvah of Alia Newman from Sara & Alan Shatz in memory of Dr. Umi Neuman from Margot & Sid Zack, Theodore Blumenfeld from Sara & Alan Shatz, Irv Szames from Sarah Frank, Dr. Umi Neuman from Sarah Frank, Irv Szames from Tobi & Jeff Siegel, Dr. Umi Neuman from Tobi & Jeff Siegel
Happy birthday this week to: Meryl Weprin, Winnie Schottenstein, Rabbi Joel Epstein, Terry Goldmeier, Chanan Siegel, Isaac Myers, Jamie Bindell, Benjamin Schwartz, Sarah Clubok, and Al Dembe
Yahrzeits for this week are Albert Shatz, grandfather of Alan Shatz; great grandfather of Aaron Shatz Lawrence Zusman, father of Marilyn Cole Juanita Lane, mother-in-law of Betsey Lane; grandmother of Danielle Lane Ephraim Schottenstein, grandfather of Jay Schottenstein; great grandfather of Joey, Jonathan and Jeffrey 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
Tisha B'Av 5782 at Torat Emet Our complete guidelines to the Three Weeks and Tisha B'Av can be accessed by clicking here, from our website, and on the PR table outside the Sanctuary.
Kinot on Location Kinot commentaries at the sites where tragedies occurred, across Israel and around the world mizrachi.tv/kinotonlocation
Reflections on Jewish Unity A collection of relevant lessons to be learned on Ahavat Chinamfrom the wisdom of Rabbi Sacks zt”l mizrachi.tv/rabbisacksunity
Online Eicha Reading Megillat Eicha reading by Rabbinic leaders in Israel and around the world mizrachi.tv/eicha
Strengthen your Tisha b’Av spiritually on Sunday, August 7, with kinot webcasts from Rabbi Moshe Hauer, Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, Rabbi Steven Weil and Rabbi Azarya Berzon. Stream live or watch on demand all day. ASL translations will be available for Rabbi Hauer and Rabbi Weinreb’s presentations. https://www.ou.org/tishabav/
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