Shabbat
Pinchas
July 30-August 5, 2016 / 24 Tammuz-1 Av (Rosh Chodesh) 5776
Torah: Numbers 26: 52-65; 27: 1-23; & 28: 1-15
Maftir: Numbers 29: 35 to 30: 1
Haftarah: I Kings 18: 46 to 19: 12
Torah Reader:
Barry Frank
Haftarah Reader: Beth Blackmore
Parnassim: Audrey Berner and Rami Negev
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Potluck Meet and Greet with Rabbi Boris & His Family
Join Rabbi Boris & his family for a potluck Sunday brunch on August 7th, from 11am-2pm.
Please bring a vegetarian dish to share, cut and ready-to-serve for at least 10 people and
RSVP by
email
.
Meet or call Rabbi Boris any time with your feedback or questions!
rabbiboris@dorshei-emet.org or (514) 486-9400 ext 104. Should you be more comfortable with an indirect approach, we welcome you to contact any of our following
Clergy Liaisons:
Miki Harrar
: (514) 906-7990, miki_harrar@hotmail.com
Roger Antebi
: (514) 483-6952, antebi@videotron.ca
Chava Dienar
: (514) 488-7341, chavadienar@hotmail.com
July 30th, 2016
Potluck Kiddush
Join us for our Potluck Kiddush. Please bring a vegetarian dish, cut and ready to serve for 10 people.
High Holidays Parnassim & Ushers Needed!
We are seeking volunteer Parnassim & Ushers for the upcoming High
Holidays. Please send an email to admin@dorshei-emet.org to sign up!
Other High Holiday News and beyond...
Dorshei Emet's Kol Nidre Choir is looking for new sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses with some musical experience. Five weekly Wednesday rehearsals at 7:30 pm at the Synagogue, beginning September 7th. C
ontact Lois
(Snookie)
Lieff
at
dorshei.emet.choir@gmail.com
or
514-489-9274.
Choir director Helen Binik thanks you in advance.
Membership Renewals, High Holiday Ticket Requests & Guest Pass Requests are on the way! We have a new Flyer format this year and hope you will like it!
Volunteers Wanted! We have interesting volunteer opportunities to suit many tastes and skillsets at our Synagogue. Check out our "Where is Your Place at Dorshei Emet" form that will be included in your Membership Renewal mailer.
Paid Educator Positions Needed Urgently...Spread the Word!
-One to two inspiring Sunday morning Children's Havurah (Hebrew & Jewish Enrichment) Teacher(s) - see program information below - for children grades K-5.
Accredited teachers or Jewish Studies Masters/PH.D students welcome, with Hebrew/English fluency and a strong knowledge of progressive Jewish culture & holidays. Send CVs and references to admin@dorshei-emet.org
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The Children's Havurah Program
Join us for our 3rd year running, Sunday AMs (Time TBC) from Oct 30, 2016 to June 4, 2017, for children Grades K-5 not already in Jewish day school, for fun, interactive Hebrew & Jewish Enrichment classes. 25 Classes: $250-members; $375 non-members. Register by Sept 30th at admin@dorshei-emet.org. For information contact Chantalle Kudsi-Zadeh:
514-933-8633
.
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The Pre B'nei Mitzvah Program (Jewish Journeys)
Young families wanted for the upcoming Pre B'nei Mitzvah program with Rabbi Boris! Help us spread the word. Call us at
514-486-9400
for information.
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Keeping In Touch
Please share your news with us!
Deadline for weekly submissions: Monday at noon. Maximum of 3 lines please.
We reserve the right to edit your submission and will strive to include late submissions next week.
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Upcoming Bulletin
The new bulletin will be coming out around August.
Deadline to submit content is July 31st
.
We reserve the right to edit your submissions. Late submissions cannot be included.
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A message from the Aigen family...
The family of the late
Rabbi Ron Aigen, z"l
acknowledges with deep
appreciation your kind words and generosity of heart that
comforted and healed us in our time of bereavement.
Carmela, Nadav, Jennifer, Razielle and Gila
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Kiddush Sponsorship:
To sponsor a Kiddush for an upcoming Simcha or "just because", contact
admin@dorshei-emet.org. Summer Kiddushim contributors are encouraged, with thanks, to bring healthy options (e.g. fruits & veggies).
5777 Pocket Calendars:
Pocket Calendars for the 2016-2017 are approximately $16 incl. s/h (subject to changes in the US exchange rate). Contact
admin@dorshei-emet.org
to order your calendar.
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Culture Club Visit:
Rabbi Boris was excited to welcome a group of children aged 9-14 from the Culture Club, whose mission is to explore Montreal's diverse cultures and faith communities. The Club visited Dorshei Emet on July 25th to learn about Judaism and synagogue life. Rabbi Boris showed them the Torah, sang songs, told a story and answered questions from curious minds. Of course, their visit ended with a treat of Challah and Hamentaschen! To learn more about Culture Club, contact Meaghan at meaghanism@hotmail.com.
Rabbi Boris welcomes school and cultural visits to Dorshei Emet, so spread the word!
Lara Antebi, daughter of Sari Wieskopf and Roger Antebi, has launched
Snow Gnome, an EP album with original compositions. For a sneak listen go to laraantebi.bandcamp.com. To purchase a CD or download at $10, contact
lara.antebi@gmail.com
Sheila Caplan's pottery will be exhibited at 1001POTS in Val-David now to August 14. For info about the many activities going on during the 5 week show - including the making and decorating of Empty Bowls - please visit
http://www.1001pots.com
Gershon and Ruth Hundert are thrilled to announce their daughter's new show at one of the top cabaret venues in New York City, 54 Below, on Sunday July 31st at 7PM! Please pass this EXCITING news on to family and friends in New York. Thank you for your continued support of Rachel!
Aviva Ravel's hit comedy,
My Rumanian Cousin, will be playing at the Cote St. Luc Harold Greenspon Auditorium (City Hall) on August 18 at 7:00 p.m. A stellar cast includes: Sam Stein, Nat Rabinowitz, Bena Singer and Gisele Rucker. Tickets $5.
Aviva Ravel
's acclaimed mystery novel,
Deadly Past
, is on sale at
Paragraphe Book Store, 2220 McGill College Ave.
Shelley Zipora Reuter has a new book coming out in August on the history of Tay-Sachs disease. More info can be found
here
.
Tickets are on sale now for
NIFC's Shira Herzog Symposium
: Activism Without Limits feat. David Grossman in Toronto on September 11. Click
here
for event info and registration.
Lymphoma Canada
invites you to join its fundraiser,
Take it to the mat,
The Great Yoga & Wellness Revolution,
Sunday, October 23, 2016
,
9am to 3pm
,
McGill University, Shatner Ballroom. Visit
takeittothematmontreal.ca
Two Exciting Upcoming
JNF Missions:
Bike Mission to Israel Oct 31-Nov 7, 2016; & 2016
Mission to Israel & Amsterdam Oct 30-Nov 14, 2016. Click
http://site.jnf.ca/index.php/missions for prices and details.
Reconstructionist Birthright Israel trip for ages 21-26 from Dec 18-29, 2016. Register from Sept 12, 2016 or contact
reconbirthright@campjrf.org
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Adult Education
New, exciting programs to be announced shortly!
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Refuah Shlaima
Miriam Di Cori bat Shabtai v'Esther (Patrizia's aunt)
*If an extra blessing is needed for someone who is sick, please email
executivedirector@dorshei-emet.org with their English and Hebrew names and their parents Hebrew names. If you know a member is in the hospital, kindly contact the Office with the name of the hospital and room number.
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Yahrtzeiten This Week
Saturday, July 30th to August 5th, 2016 /
24 Tammuz - 1Av 5776
We apologize in advance for any errors or omissions in our records. Call us with your corrections!
Arthur Kupitsky
*Audrey Rachel Elias
Bernard Davidow
David Boodman
Eva (Kozma) Kery
Gerald Copeman
Goldie Boodman
Harry Nathan
*Icer Knobovitch
Isidore Berman
*Joseph Lazarus Brasloff
Lillian Voronoff
Linda Wiseman (Wieskopf)
*Lonia Furstenberg
Louis Eidelman
*Mary Krasnow Bach
Mindel Saginur
*Munia Alperin
Ruth Kaminsky
Shirley Rabinovitch
*Veda Tinkoff
William Superstein
Names with an asterisk (*) indicate a memorial plaque in our sanctuary.
Add your late loved one's name to our memorial board for an everlasting tribute: call 514.486.9400.
If you would like an Aliyah for a yahrtzeit on a Shabbat morning, please
identify yourself to a Parnass when you come into the Sanctuary.
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