28-29 Tishrei, 5784 || Bereishit - Shabbat Mevarchim || October 13-14, 2023

Pray for the Peace of Israel, its citizens & the IDF


Friday, October 13

7:00am | 8:10am Shacharit

6:00pm Candle lighting

6:05pm Mincha/Maariv

YIS Eruv is up


Shabbat, October 14

Shabbat Mevarchim

8:15am Hashkama Minyan

9:00am Main Shul,

Sephardic Minyan, Tent

6:00pm Mincha/Maariv

6:58pm Candle lighting


Sunday, October 15

Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan

7:00am | 8:30am Shacharit

6:00pm Mincha/Maariv


Monday, October 16

Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan

7:00am | 8:00am Shacharit

6:00pm Mincha/Maariv


Weekly Schedule:

Tu-Th, October 17-19

7:00am | 8:00am Shacharit

6:10pm Mincha/Maariv


Friday, October 20

7:00am | 8:10am Shacharit

5:49pm Candle Lighting

5:55pm Mincha/Maariv

Support the Neshama of Am Yisrael: WHAT WE CAN DO SPIRITUALLY
Advocate on Behalf of Am Yisrael: ACTIVISM WE CAN DO

Support Israel with YIS

Help us reach our initial fundraising goal of $180,000 -

In just a few days we have already raised over $160,000!

Please Click Here to Donate to the YIS, Sara Ackerman z"l Memorial, ISRAEL FUND which YIS will disperse to the above mentioned organizations
Sponsor a Kiddush
Sponsor Shalosh Seudot

LIVING TORAH FUND

Collective Conversation

Daf Yomi @ YIS

Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein

via livestream

7:30am Sunday

6:15am Monday-Friday

Web Yeshiva Daf Yomi YIS Classes Streamed Live & Archived
Sponsor a Day of Learning or Weekend of Learning in honor/memory of someone or a special occasion.
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ztz"l Weekly Family Edition Parsha

Mezonos Kiddush

w/ kokosh, rugelach, coffee and cakes

from 8am-10am

Torah Reader

Barry Weintraub

Rabbi's Friday Morning Shiur and Breakfast Sponsors

Carole Daman

on the occasion of his yahrzeit of

her late husband, Dr. Harlan Daman, z"l

Tzvi Hirsh ben Dovid Aryeh

Kiddush Sponsors

Robyn and Roni Shapiro

in honor of the Bat Mitzvah

of their daughter, Kira

Early Morning Kiddush Sponsors

Gloria and Mark Levenfus

in honor of the Bat Mitzvah of their

granddaughter, Kira Shapiro


Carole Daman

on the occasion of his yahrzeit of

her late husband, Dr. Harlan Daman, z"l

Tzvi Hirsh ben Dovid Aryeh

Teen Minyan Kiddush Sponsors

Tali Seinfield

in honor of the third anniversary

of Asaf's Bar Mitzvah

Academy of Jewish Studies

Calling on all YIS Members and families to join us for

a community wide Kabbalat Shabbat B'Achdut

in solidarity w/ Acheinu B'nai Yisrael and the brave Chayalim/Chayalot of the IDF

this Friday night @ 6:05pm

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  • The Sunday Morning Halacha Shiur - w/ Rabbi Klinger 7:45am


  • Women’s Tehillim - Mondays 9:30am | @ Home of Vicki Bienenfeld (15 Reyna Lane, New Rochelle).


  • Torat Rav Kook: Insights on Talmudic Tales of Jewish Life and the Jewish Soul w/ Rabbi Morgenstern - Tuesdays 7:40am (following 7am Shacharit).


  • Daf HaShavuah w/ YIS Talmid D’Scarsdale, Reb Jack Hartstein - Wednesdays 7:40am (following 7am Shacharit).


  • "This Week's Parsha": Uncovering the Hidden Dimension of the Parsha w/ Rabbi Morgenstern - Fridays after the 7am Shacharit w/ Full breakfast


  • Daf Yomi Shiur - w/ Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein - Sunday 7:30am; Monday-Thursday 6:15am

Mazal Tov

Harriet and Allen Wieder

on the birth of a grandson and

to the parents Shira and Jonathan Sterman


Robyn and Roni Shapiro

on the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter, Kira

and to grandparents, Gloria and Mark Levenfus and to

Aunt Jennifer Scheiner


Penny and Israel Kornstein

on the engagement of their daughter,

Taylor to Aviel Horowitz,

son of Betsy and Howard Horowitz

of Boca Raton, Florida


Diane and Russell Miller & Marc Schwartzberg

upon the engagement of their son, Isaac,

to Jessica Harounian,

daughter of Fafa and Lee Harounian

of Great Neck, NY

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,

Eitan Feinberg,

Ori Feinberg,

Zohar Feinberg,

Ahron Finkel,

Shlomo Fried,

Gedaliah Freund,

Yaakov Freund,

Yehuda Freund,

Yishai Freund,

Yehuda Gannon,

Mara Hochheiser,

Miki Hill,

Josh Hyman,

Michael Kesselman,

Ronen Kesselman,

Daniel Mestel,

Eitan Mestel,

Gaby Mestel,

Jacob Rivkin,

Zach Schwarzbaum

Natanel Saker,

Eden Shmuel,

Liam Shmuel,

Yitz Taragin

ATTN: Parents of Israel, College, and Grad Students

YIS Sisterhood likes to keep in touch with all of our college, graduate, and gap-year students. Packages for the fall and Purim will be sent to each student with a note from Rabbi Morgenstern. If you would like your child(ren) to be included, please fill out the following form here. Online forms only please.

 

If you have any questions or problems with this form, please contact Erit Tropper at estropper@gmail.com

 

Deadline: October 16, 2023

Click here to fill out the form for your student

Community Calendar

Spirituality Author Talk:

The Secret of Light

Thursday, October 19, 7:00–8:30pm

In our inaugural Spirituality Author Talk, Rabbi Jonathan Morgenstern (of Young Israel of Scarsdale) will talk with Rabbi Daniel Cohen, a popular motivator, mentor, and inspirational speaker, about his book The Secret of Light and how we can redirect our own path for personal discovery and renewal.


Admission is free, but RSVP is required.


Series Dates:

November 30: Rabbi Josh Feigelson, Eternal Questions

January 25: Rabbi Michael Zedek, Taking Miracles Seriously

March 14: Rabbi Michael Strassfeld, Judaism Disrupted

Click Here to RSVP

Do a Mitzvah at UJA’s Dignity Project

Sunday, November 12, 10-11:30 am @ Beth El Synagogue

We’re gathering as a New Rochelle community to pack self-care bags with menstrual supplies for local women facing economic challenges. 

Young Israel of Scarsdale is an event partner, along with Beth El, Temple Israel of New Rochelle, YI of New Rochelle, JCC Mid-Westchester and Westchester Jewish Community Services.

Details and required registration: 

www.ujafedny.org/westchester-women-helping-women.


Dinner Co-Chairs

HEATHER & JARED DERMONT

BROOKE & GUY SHMUEL 


Hyatt Regency | Greenwich, CT

5:30 PM

Cocktail Attire

Dietary Laws Observed


YIS Sisterhood

SCARDALE DELICIOUS!

COOKBOOK



Available for pick up and purchase here.


If you prefer to have it shipped to you click here.


Important Note About Shul Cloud Payments 

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YIS WHATSAPP GROUPS: COMMUNITY CHESED - Access timely announcements and messages from the Rabbis & Shul leadership; CONNECTING PARENTS AND TEEN BABYSITTERS - Connects our community's teens and parents looking for babysitters. Parents post in the group with their babysitting needs, and teens can respond that they are available. To join this group, click here.

CEMETERY PLOTS

The Young Israel of Scarsdale maintains a dedicated section at Beth El Cemetery, Paramus 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.

Access YIS Zoom Meeting Room
Add Your Mazal Tov to the Young Israelight: MazalTovs@yisny.org
MISHEBEIRACH PRAYERS - Click here to include anyone in need of a Refuah, due to illness. The names will be added to the weekly women's Tehillim group, which recites Tehillim in the merit of people who are in challenging circumstances.

YIS MIKVEH - YIS has had an operational Mikveh for more than 40 years. Please support our Mikveh which is open every evening by appointment for women. All are welcome. The Mikveh number is 914-472-0946.

 Westchester Yoetzet Halacha: Lisa Septimus

Lisa Septimus is available to answer women's questions regarding Mikveh,

Taharat Hamishpacha, family planning and other intimacy-related matters. 

917.543.3992

"YIS ASSISTS " Lends available Shabbat 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

SAFETY REFLECTOR VESTS - Help us keep your family safe when walking to/from Shul at night. Please pick up at the Shul office. Courtesy of Sandra and Ira Greenstein.

Send Acknowledgement In Honor Of/In Memory Of or Make a Dedication
YAHRZEITS PLAQUES will be illuminated every year on the yahrzeit. Cost $750. Contact Ken Chorzewski: 914-235-0860
YAHRZEIT NOTIFICATION INFORMATION click here. For further assistance in annual yahrzeit reminders contact Marsha Lustig at the shul office: 914.636.8686
Add Yahrzeit Notification Information Here
SHUL CUBBIES - Reserve your shul cubby today to store your Tallit and other weekly shul-related items. Cost is $50/yr, custom nameplate included. Contact Ken Chorzewski 914-235-0860