Young Israelight 5782/2022
Behar
19-20 Iyyar/May 20-21
We are happy to welcome Sgt. Major (Res) Steve Gar & Reb Avi Ganz from Ohr Torah Stone's Yeshivat Darkaynu


YIS & UJA
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Monday, May 23, 2022 • 7:30 pm
Young Israel of Scarsdale
1313 Weaver Street, Scarsdale, New York
UJA Westchester, Young Israel of Scarsdale, and Westchester Jewish Council invite you to join us as we welcome Ambassador Asaf Zamir, the new Israeli consul general in New York. In his first official visit to Westchester, Ambassador Zamir will give a special update on the latest from Israel and the work of the Consulate in New York. You’ll also hear about UJA's work in Israel and our humanitarian response to the war in Ukraine.

Your questions can help shape the conversation, so please submit them when you register.
SPEAKER
AMBASSADOR ASAF ZAMIR
Consul General of Israel Ambassador Asaf Zamir recently began his tenure as consul general of Israel in New York, representing the State of Israel in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Delaware. Previously, he served as Israel’s minister of tourism after being elected to the Knesset in 2019. He was the deputy mayor of Tel Aviv for ten years.


Questions?
Contact Susan Scharf Glick at glicks@ujafedny.org or 914.385.2120.
UJA Westchester Regional Chair
Tara Slone-Goldstein
Westchester Jewish Council President
William H. Schrag
Young Israel of Scarsdale
Rabbi Jonathan Morgenstern
Associate Rabbi Nuriel Klinger
Ari Weinberger and Stu Zisholtz, Co-Presidents
Young Israel of Scarsdale UJA Campaign Chairs:
Caron and Steve Gelles, Jessica and Jonathan Katz, Arlene and Michael Kleinberg, Lisi and Michael Mandel, Michelle and Michael Nachmani, Debbie and Bill Schrag, Penina and Thomas Weinberger
UJA VACCINATION POLICY
UJA policy requires that all event attendees be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Please bring proof to the event. This event will be held in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, including current local, state, and CDC guidelines, to protect the health and welfare of our staff and guests.


Rabbi Soloveichik Livestream Seminar Series
from Europe, America and the Middle East
5/24-5/31
IT'S HERE! The YIS Sisterhood "SCARSDALE DELICIOUS!" Cookbook! Order your copies here.
Please note that the cookbooks have shipped and will arrive sometime in June.

YIS Sisterhood Cookbook
"SCARSDALE DELICIOUS!"
Updates to Online Payments
We have made changes to how the Shul processes online credit card and ACH payments. As of May 1, a new fee schedule for credit card payments was implemented.  All Visa / Mastercard / Discover payments will be charged 2.8% and all American Express payments will be charged 3.1%.  Fees on ACH payments will continue to be optional. You may also be asked to re-enter your saved credit card or bank account information when you make a payment online.
Cemetery Plots
The Young Israel of Scarsdale maintains a dedicated section at Beth El Cemetery for members and their families. If you are interested in purchasing burial plots please complete the ShulCloud Form or contact Marsha Lustig at mlustig@yisny.org. If you wish to obtain information about Beth El Cemetery, please click here Beth El Cemetery.
MISHEBEIRACH FOR
OUR CHAYALIM
Our community is honored to have the following young men and women affiliated with YIS families serving as IDF Soldiers. Please keep them in your prayers always: Simcha Bryks, Yaakov Eyal, Cfir Feinberg, Ori Feinberg, Ahron Finkel, Shlomo Fried, Miki Hill, Josh Hyman, Michael Kesselman, Daniel Mestel, Gabriel Mestel, Eden Shmuel.
Weekly gathering of women in our community who recite Tehillim in the merit of people who are in challenging circumstances. 
YIS has had an operational Mikveh for more than 40 years. It is convenient and a strong statement of our commitment to religious ritual. Please support our Mikveh which is open every evening by appointment for women. The Mikveh number is 914-472-0946.
Shiffy Friedman is available to answer women's questions regarding Mikveh, Taharat Hamishpacha, family planning and other intimacy-related matters.
"YIS Assists" lends available Sabbath-compliant electric scooter, wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, etc. to shul members.

PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE TO ALLOW CUSTODIAL STAFF TO BRING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO THE OFFICE.

Established by the Aspis and Bryks families in memory of Israel Friedrich,
Yisroel Meir ben Mordechai and Thelma Herskowitz, Tova Leah bat Yitzchak Tzvi Hacohen 
DONATE
CLOTHING AND LINENS
Donations go to: Kupath Ezrah of Rockland County. All items should be clean and in good condition. Contact Scott Greenbaum: 914.723.1797

May your efforts be a z'chus
for the Refua Shelaimah of 
Aharon ben Henya Hadassah
DELIVER KOSHER MEALS FOR HOMEBOUND ADULTS
Meal Pick-Up and Container
Drop-Off at Sinai Free Synagogue. Contact Caron Gelles for more information: 914.668.4350
SAFETY REFLECTOR VESTS

Please pick up at the shul office.
Courtesy of Sandra and Ira Greenstein.
DEDICATIONS
YAHRZEIT PLAQUES
Will be illuminated every year on the yahrzeit. Cost: $750. Contact Ken Chorzewski: 914.235.0860.
YAHRZEIT NOTIFICATION INFORMATION
In order to assist with observing a Yahrzeit date in future years, please click below to complete the Yahrzeit form. Alternatively, you can log into your Shul Cloud account.
This year, give the man in your life a gift he will use all year long................a shul cubbie to house his tallit.
Order today, and his nameplate will be FREE. It will be the best $50 you'll ever spend on a gift he will certainly appreciate.

Contact the shul office, Ken Chorzewski or click on the link above.
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