Rabbi Eliyahu Tal - Rabbi
Ray Morris - President
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Important Messages
- Rabbi Tal will not be here from Sunday to Tuesday. His classes are canceled on those days.
- Support Our Eruv: Until February 13, Congregation Etz Ahaim is having a fund raising to help support the Highland Park Eruv. We are asking every member to please donate $36.00 to help keep our eruv up. Details can be found at https://EtzAhaim.org/events/support-our-eruv
- Hevruta Learning Program on the laws of Issur v’Heter (prohibited & permissible foods) on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings following ‘Arvit.
- The Orthodox Forum of Highland Park and Edison is hosting Mrs. Miriam Dobin Mossaei Shabbat, February 11, 8:00pm at Congregation Etz Ahaim on the lecture “Rebuilding Life After the Holocaust – A Second Generation Perspective”.
- The Jewish Community Relations Council is hosting a panel discussion commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day the evening of January 26th at Middlesex College. Registration and additional information is available at https://www.jcrcsnj.org/canwetalk
Friday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- Shir HaShirim: 4:25pm
- Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat: 4:40pm
- Candle Lighting: 4:43pm
Saturday -- Parashat Vaera
- No Youth Groups
- Recite Shema: 9:12am
- Shacharit: 8:45am
- Kiddush After Services (Sponsored by Shalom and Yardena Cohen in memory of his father, Aharon ben Miriam haCohen, Zichrono liVrachah)
- Sefer Yehoshua Class: 3:45pm
- Mincha: 4:30pm — Followed by:
- Se'udah Sh'lshit (Sponsored by Ari Blinder in honor of his birthday and the Yahrtzeit of HaRav Shimshon Rephael Hirsch, and by Richard & Liba Shakarchi in honor of Yisrael's 12th birthday)
- Arvit and End of Shabbat: 5:35pm
Sunday
- Shacharit: 8:00am
- No Women's Class:
- Mincha and Arvit: 4:45pm
Monday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- Mincha and Arvit: 4:45pm
Tuesday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- Mincha/Arvit: 4:45pm
Wednesday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- The Doctor Edward Nawy Memorial Talmud Class: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
- Ben Ish Chai: 4:25pm
- Mincha/Arvit: 4:45pm
Thursday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- The Doctor Edward Nawy Memorial Talmud Class: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:40am
- Insights on the Parasha: 4:00pm
- Mincha/Arvit: 4:45pm
- Talmud Class in Hebrew: 7:40pm
- Followed by Chavruta Learning
- Chumash and Hamin: 8:00pm
Next Friday
- Shacharit: 6:30am
- The Doctor Edward Nawy Memorial Talmud Class: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
- Mincha: 4:50pm
- Candle Lighting: 4:51pm
Bikur Cholim of Congregation Etz Ahaim
The Regency Nursing Home is currently closed to visitors. Drivers and coordinators needed. Call (732) 572-7181 for more information. The congregation extends refua shelema wishes to:
- Liba Shaindel bat Chava Sachs
- Gershon ben Sara
- Dvorah Shahala bat Sarah Parvin
- Chava bat Esther
- Lita Greenberg (Tzvia Sarah bat Golda)
- Linda Balavram (Emmunah bat Sara)
- Sara Shifra bat Yehudit
- Sharona Bella bat Malka
- Yosef Daniel ben Feige
- Michaelyn Steinmetz (Nechama bat Sarah)
- Leah Chana bat Batya Chaya
- Leah Chava bat Shayna
If you like to add someone to this list, or merely want the Rabbi to say a Mi Shaberach on someone after Torah reading on Shabbat, please go to our webpage and fill out the form.