July 16 — Parashat Devarim

Rabbi Eliyahu Tal - Rabbi
Ray Morris - President

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Friday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat: 7:00pm
  • Candle Lighting: 8:08pm

Saturday -- Devarim

Youth Groups for Ages 3 to 8 in the Upper Classrooms: 9:30 - 11:00am

  • Shacharit: 8:45am (Hodu)
    • Kiddush After Services (in the Sukkah)
  • Avot Ubanim: 5:40pm
  • Mincha: 6:30pm — Followed by:
    • Se'udah Sh'lshit (Sponsored by Micha ben Chain and his family)
  • Fast Starts: 8:25pm
  • Change Clothes & other Tish B'Av Preparations: After 8:45pm
  • Shabbat Over: 9:14pm
  • Al Naharot Bavel and Arvit: 9:25pm

Sunday -- Tish B'Av

  • Shacharit: 8:00am
  • No Women's Class
  • No Children's Torah Class
  • Mincha and Arvit: 7:40pm
  • Fast Ends: 9:13pm
    • Before breaking fast, say Havdalah over wine. Only say Ha'Gefen and Ha'Mavdil. No blessing over spice or fire.

Monday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Talmud: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
  • Halachot Class: 7:40pm
  • Mincha and Arvit: 7:00pm

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Next Friday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Talmud: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
  • Mincha: 7:00pm
  • Candle Lighting: 8:03pm

News and Events

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:

  • Lyudmila Chaya bat Riva
  • Moshe ben Rachel Monavar
  • Liba Shaindel bat Chava Sachs
  • Chava bat Esther
  • Sarah Leah bat Shifra
  • Nili Feda bat Yaffa
  • Linda Balavram (Emmunah bat Sara)

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.

Community News

Support the Highland Park First Aid Squad by purchasing discount cards. Cards offer discounts to many local businesses including Jerusalem Pizza, Sushiana, Park Place, Bridge, Dunkin Donuts, Dairy Deluxe, China Lee, Orchid, and Giddy's. There are two different cards: $30 for one, and $50 for both.

Cards maybe purchased at Jerusalem Pizza, the Ahavas Achim office, or contacting any First Aid Squad member.

Lev LaChayal is a program that provides housing and support to lone solders (solders with no family in Israel) while they're on their army breaks. You can help support this program by going to their webpage.

Rebbitzen Eichenstein’s Classes for Women: No Class on Sunday or Monday.

Tiferes

  • Weekly teleconferences with topics such as shalom bayis and parenting are available to Tiferes members.
  • Current teleconference: A Breath of Fresh Air: Summer thoughts for the Jewish Woman featuring Mrs. Hindy Housman.

For more info or to become a member, please contact Aviva.

The Highland Park/Edison group of Tiferes is zecher l'nishmas Malka bas Shalom.

Lefkovits Family Park Mikvah

The Mikvah is currently by appointment only. All preparations should be done at home. No showers or baths at the mikvah.

All appointments must be made via our appointment page

Women's Learning Initiative

  • Offers customized Torah learning partners/chavrusas! For a personalized study program of your choice, email your contact information to womenslearninginitiative@gmail.com

ACTT

  • Current Module: The Six Constant Mitzvos 2
  • Source Book: Artscroll's Constant Connection -- Deepening Your Emunah through the Six Constant Mitzvos by Rabbi Yitzchak Coopersmith

Rabbi Yisroel Weiss' Tehillim Shiur for Men and Women:

On Zoom:

  • Wednesday night at 8:00pm
  • Meeting ID: 858 5198 8386
  • Password: RWTehillims
  • To join by phone:
    • Dial 408-638-0968
    • Enter Meeting ID
    • Use Passcode 705203.

Any questions, please contact Marsha Eiserman 347-203-7906.