Sunday morning at 8:50 AM Matan Mother/Daughter Program with Linda Vlosky Zack &
Dr Shifra Tyberg
Sunday morning at 9:00 AM
Talmud Class with Rabbi Epstein
Sunday night at 8:00 PM Pre-Pesach Seminar
with Rabbi Zack & Rabbi Neuman Monday night at 6:50 PM
Calendar Corner
March 15th Food For Thought with Rabbi Menacham Leibtag “Gratitude vs. Destiny: Remembering the Exodus Once a Day or Once a Year ” March 16th High Street Shabbat Across Columbus March 17th First Shabbat Morning Torah Talk with Rabbi Ari Neuman March 17th
Teen Melava Malka Movie & Madness March 19th Rabbi's Roundtable March 29th MSY Pre-Pesach BBQ March 30th Erev Pesach April 12th Yom HaShoah April 13th High Street Shabbat Across Columbus April 21st Teen Cholent & Chill May 4th High Street First Friday May 6th The Main Event 2018
Mazel Tov! to our rabbi, Rabbi Howard Zack, on being selected as the first recipient of the newly established RCA Distinguished Rabbinic Leadership Award. Rabbi Zack will be honored, together with Linda, at a gala dinner at the RCA convention this spring.
Refuah Shleymah to Herschel Balkin, Neal Grossman, and Nancy Sofer
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheeet
Kiddush & Seudah Shlisheet this week are sponsored by the shul
Kiddush Captain this week is Joni Schottenstein. Kiddush Team members are Laurie Alexander, Esther & David Bernzweig, David Goldmeier, Barbara & Ray Kalef, and Liz Kalef
If you would like to sponsor a Kiddush or Seudah Shlisheet, please click here
Ushers Our ushers this week are Monica Calabrese, Janice Epstein, Larry Kaufman and Fred Needham
Gabbaim Gabbai Rishon: Ari Berger
Gabbai Sheni: Chanan Siegel
Donations
MAOT CHITIM from Marcia & Avrom Epstein
RABBI'S FUND in appreciation of receiving an honor from Arlene & Ami Sapir in commemoration of the yahrzeit of mother, Anna L. Bornstein from Myer Bornstein, father, Aryeh Sapir from Arlene & Ami Sapir in memory of mothers and grandmothers, Dorothy Biegacz and Marion Shulman, and sister and aunt, Elaine E. Cohen from Steve & Anne Shulman & Family
SYNAGOGUE FUND in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Bar Mitzvah of Rabbi Shaul Epstein, and the 55th anniversary of the Bar Mitzvah of Marc Neiwirth from Janice & Rabbi Joel Epstein
Happy Birthday this week to Steven Rabe, Gary Schottenstein, Noah Blumberg, Marc Neiwirth, Edward Friedman, and Michael Slabodnick
Yahrzeits for this week are
Charles Cweren, father of Helene Cweren Morris Turetsky, father of Eileen Weltz Sharon Salminis, mother of Lara Blumberg Gussie Schottenstein, grandmother of David Schottenstein Vladimir Radzynski, father of Jan Radzynski Charlotte Nathans, mother of Ellen Spialter Marion Shulman, mother of Steve Shulman Max Ziskind, father of Marcia Hershfield
Introducing "Shabbat Morning Torah Talk" Join us THIS shabbat - March 17th - for the first Torat Emet Shabbat Morning Torah Talk. Every shabbat approximately 20 minutes into kiddush congregants will be invited to return to the main sanctuary for a 25 minute class. The class topics will vary to include the weekly parsha, upcoming holiday themes, sections of Jewish Law, Jewish Philosophy, or Jewish History. Please be in touch with Rabbi Neuman if you are interested in learning more, we hope you will join us!
Friday, March 30th Erev Pesach/Fast of 1st Born 6:00 AM Daf Yomi 6:07 AM Fast Begins 7:00 AM Shacharit & Siyum 11:07 PM Stop Eating Chametz 12:22 PM Burn Chametz 7:30 PM Mincha/Maariv 7:36 PM Candle Lighting 8:35 PM Start Seder, NOT BEFORE
Shabbat, March 31st Pesach First Day 9:30 Am Shacharit 10:27 AM Last Time to Recite Shema Light Kiddush following services 7:30 PM Mincha/Maariv 8:36 PM Candle Lighting & Second Seder, NOT BEFORE
Sunday, April 1st Pesach Second Day 9:30 AM Shacharit 10:26 AM Last Time to Recite Shema Light Kiddush following services 7:35 PM Mincha/Maariv 8:37 PM Havdalah (no candle/spices)
Mon-Wed, April 2-4 Chol HaMoed 6:00 AM Daf Yomi 7:00 AM Shacharit 6:20 PM Mincha/Maariv
Thursday, April 5th Chol HaMoed Fourth Day 6:00 AM Daf Yomi 7:00 AM Shacharit Eruv Tavshilin 7:35 PM Mincha/Maariv 7:42 PM Candle Lighting
Friday, April 6th Pesach Seventh Day 9:00 AM Shacharit Light Kiddush following services 7:35 PM Mincha/Maariv 7:43 PM Candle Lighting, NOT BEFORE
Shabbat, April 7th Pesach Eighth Day 9:00 AM Shacharit 10:30 AM Yizkor Light Kiddush following services 7:25 PM Mincha/Maariv 8:43 PM Havdalah
*Sold Chametz should not be accessed prior to 9:30 PM
Upcoming Events Teen MMM&M Join your friends this SaturdayMarch 17 in the Youth Lounge for an awesome movie and snacks with your friends! Now Happening Monthly on Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh! Bring your children by 9:35 AM to guarantee a small torah for your child to carry around
For more information on children's programming and activities see the Youth Department's page on our website
High Street Synagogue
The High Street Community is a project 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. High Street Shabbat Across Columbus - March 16th High Street Shabbat Across Columbus - April 13th High Street First Friday - May 4th, 7pm
Contact Rabbi Ari Neuman at rabbineuman@toratemet.org for more information
Israel Action
Community Annoucments
March for Freedom - Columbus - Against Human Trafficking Sunday, May 6 at 2 pm is the March for Freedom Columbus and now is the time to register! The early registration price of $25 ends on April 1. All proceeds from the March will be used to provide survivors of human trafficking with grants and scholarships. Click here for more information.
The Friends of Bexley Public Library is seeking book donations of gently used books to sell at their upcoming semi-annual book sale April 13-15. If you have any books that you would like to donate, please contact Susie Stan at susiestan875@gmail.com to arrange for her to come to your home to collect your book donations. We truly appreciate your donations and hope to see you at the book sale!
Buckeye Kosher Korner Buckeye Kosher works only with approved caterers and commissaries. Please check their website buckeyekosher.org
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