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IT'S TIME TO ORDER YOUR ARBA MINIM & SEHACH
This year we have available for order a Deluxe Lulav/Etrog set for $60.00, a Platinum set for $70.00, and a Crown set for $80.00 You may pick up your order on Thursday, September 28, and Friday, September 29th. Sehach/Murta is available for order at $25.00 a bunch. You may also contact Rabb Benchlouch (Rabbi@ezrabessaroth.net) if you wish to sponsor the purchase of an Arba Minim set for a member(s) who can't afford to purchase their own set. Purchase your desired set(s) at www.ezrabessaroth.net. Supplies are limited, the ordering deadline is September 13. See flyer below.
KIDS ARBA MINIM SETS AVAILABLE - SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED
Don't leave your kids out of the mitzva of Lulav and Etrog. For the very first time we are offering a real kids kosher Arba Minim set. Just $20.00 while supplies last. Purchase your kids lulav/etrog set at www.ezrabessaroth.net. "Veshintem Levanaha, and you shall teach your children."
PRE-ROSH HASHANA CLASS WITH RABBI BENCHLOUCH - WED SEP 6 AT 8 PM
Don't miss this very special learning opportunity with Rabbi David Benchlouch. The Rabbi will explore how to effectively prepare for the upcoming days of awe, with an uplifting and inspirational perspective. This class is suitable for adults at all levels. Wednesday, September 6th at 8 pm.
CEMETERY PILGRIMAGE ON SUN SEP 10 AT 10 AM
It is our Sephardic tradition to make a pilgrimage or "Zyarar" to the cemetery on the Sunday preceding Rosh Hashana. The cemetery pilgrimage will be on Sunday, September 10th at 10:00 am at the Sephardic Brotherhood Cemetery. EB Religious staff will be on hand to assist with the service. Questions? Contact Rabbi David Benchlouch at Rabbi@ezrabessaroth.net
FIRST DAY ROSH HASHANA FAMILY PROGRAM, SAT SEP 16 AT 10:30 AM.
Join us for a special program for kids ages 1-6 celebrating Rosh Hashanah, with kids-tefilah, songs, snacks, and story time. The program led by Elana Zana will take place in the EB social hall from 10:30 am - 11:15 am. Parents, please accompany your children. Questions? Contact Elana Zana at elanazana@gmail.com. See flyer below.
SECOND DAY ROSH HASHANA PROGRAM FOR KIDS, SUN SEP 17 AT 10:00 AM.
Bring the kids on the second day of Rosh Hashana for a special EB Youth holiday program. Youth leaders Naomi Solam and Avi Behar will teach the children about our Sephardic traditions with songs, games, and storytelling. Snacks are included. There is no charge for this event. The program begins at 10:00 am. Questions? Email Naomi Solam at nsolam@sha613.org See flyer below.
FAMILY TASHLICH IN THE PARK - SUN SEP 17 AT 5 PM
Meet by the swings at Seward Park for a family fun Rosh Hashana program. We will blow Shofar, recite the Tashlich, and enjoy snacks, drinks, and Rosh Hashana vibes. No charge, see flyer below.,
SPONSOR A SUCCOT KIDDUSH
What better way to honor or remember a loved one or acknowledge a special occasion than to sponsor a kiddush on succot? Sponsorship plans for all budgets. If you are interested in sponsoring one of our kiddushim this Succot holiday or have questions, please contact Jeff Solam at 206-293-0400 or jsolam@comcast.net
PRE-YOM KIPPUR CLASS WITH RABBI BENCHLOUCH - WED SEP 20 AT 8 PM
Don't miss this very special learning opportunity with Rabbi David Benchlouch. The Rabbi will explore how to get the most out of your Yom Kippur experience, offering an uplifting perspective and practical tips. This class is suitable for adults at all levels. Wednesday, September 20th at 8 pm.
SEPHARDIC CONCERT WITH RABBI BENCHLOUCH & HAZZAN NUNA - THU SEP 21
Mark your calendars and join us for a delightful evening of authentic Sephardic music. Rabbi David Benchlouch and Hazzan Yogev Nuna will expertly perform Sephardic favorites and beloved selections from our High Holiday liturgy. Thursday, September 21st at 7 pm at Congregation Ezra Bessaroth. No charge and refreshments will be served. Sponsorship opportunity available for this event. If you are interested in sponsoring or have questions, please contact Jeff Solam at 206-293-0400 or email jsolam@comcast.net .
KIDDUSH WITH GABAY FAMILY ON SAT. SEP. 23
Northwest Yeshiva High School are the kind sponsor of a kiddush at Ezra Bessaroth following services on the Shabbat of September 23rd. The kiddush is in honor of NYHS Head of School , Rabbi Yehuda Gabay and his wife Haya. Join us and welcome Rabbi Yehuda and Haya to our EB community. See flyer below.
SUCCA DECORATING PARTY, SUN. SEP 24, 10-11:30 AM
Join us for a special event for children of ALL ages. This will be a fun morning of creating succa decorations for the EB Succa and for your own Succa at home. We will then help decorate the EB Succa and reward ourselves with tasty refreshments. Children five and under should be accompanied by an adult. See flyer below.
SUKKOT DINNER AT EB, FRI SEP 29
Secure your reservation today for what promises to be a delightful catered holiday dinner in our beautiful EB Sukka. Cost is $40 Adults, $15 for Children ages 4-10 and children 3 and under are free. Space is limited and prepayment is required at www.ezrabessaroth.net. See flyer below.
EB FAMILY SUCCA HOP, SHABBAT OF SEP 30, 4:30 TO 6:30 PM
Join us for our annual Ezra Bessaroth family Succa Hop. The fun begins at 4:30 pm at the Succa of Josh and Elana Zana and ends at Ezra Bessaroth around 6:30 pm. All are welcome. Family attendance is encouraged. Children kindergarten age and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Questions? Contact Elana Zana at elanazana@gmail.com
MOMS AND MIMOSAS, SUN. OCT 1 AT 10 AM IN THE EB SUKKAH
Drop the kids off at our amazing Youth Program and meet up with other moms in the Ezra Bessaroth Sukkah for brunchy treats. For more information contact Emily Alhadeff at 206-229-9880. See the flyer below.
BAKE BOREKAS W/ LEAH NOTIK - MON OCT 2 AT 5 PM FOR 4TH-12TH GRADE
Get ready for some Sephardic baking fun with Leah Notik and friends. All students from 4th-12th grade are invited to bake up a mega batch of tasty, hot, and delicious borekas. Recipe and gift card for all participants. There is no charge for this event. See flyer below,
SIMHAT TORAH HAKAFOT ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7
Celebrate Simhat Torah the EB way with hakafot, lively singing and dancing, and of course Hershey bars donated by Ruben & Rachel Shahon and fresh crisp apples donated by Ralph Capeluto (Thank you!). Minha/Arvit at 6:00 pm followed at 7:20 pm with Kiddush and then Hakafot.
CELEBRATE SIMHAT TORAH AT EB - SUN, OCT. 8
The fun continues on Sunday, October 8th for a very special EB celebration of Simhat Torah. Tefila commences at 8:00 am with youth-led services followed by lively hakafot and a kiddush luncheon. See flyer below.
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