June 25 — Parashat Sh'lach

Rabbi Eliyahu Tal - Rabbi
Ray Morris - President

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Important Messages

Due to on going formuala shortage there will be a temporary formula gmach opening in Edison/HP. For the next week, donations will be collected and then the gmach can open to all those that need baby formula. Please text Rivky to arrange drop off of any unused formula that you may have. More details to follow regarding distribution.

Friday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat: 7:00pm
  • Candle Lighting: 8:14pm

Saturday -- Parashat Sh'lach

  • Youth Groups for Ages 3 to 8 in the Upper Classrooms: 9:30 - 11:00am
  • Junior Congregation for ages 6 to 12 in the Beit Midrash: 10am - 10:30am
  • Shacharit: 8:45am
    • Kiddush After Services (Sponsored by the Congregation)
  • Sefer Yehoshua: 7:00pm
  • Mincha: 7:45pm — Followed by:
    • Se'udah Sh'lshit (Sponsored by Richard and Liba Shakarchi in honor of Reuven’s 6th birthday)
  • Arvit and End of Shabbat: 9:09pm

Sunday

  • Shacharit: 8:00am
  • Women's Class: 10:00am
  • Children's Torah Reading Class: 6:40pm
  • Mincha and Arvit: 7:00pm

Monday

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

Tuesday – Erev Rosh Chodesh

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Talmud: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
  • Ben Ish Chai: 6:40pm
  • Mincha/Arvit: 7:00pm
  • Chavruta Learning: 7:30pm
  • New Class: Hachmei S’farad: 8:00pm

Wednesday – Rosh Chodesh Day 1

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Talmud: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
  • Ben Ish Chai: 6:40pm
  • Mincha/Arvit: 7:00pm

Thursday – Rosh Chodesh Day 2

Next Friday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Talmud: (Indoors and Zoom) 7:30am
  • Mincha: 7:00pm
  • Candle Lighting: 8:14pm

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 Sarah)
  • Sara Shifra bat Yehudit
  • Sharona Bella bat Malka
  • Yosef Daniel ben Feige

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.

News and Events

Community News

Rabbi Eli Reisman will be speaking for men and women at Khal Chassidim, 46 N. 8th Avenue on Shabbos, June 25 at 7:10pm on Hasagas Gevul. Topics will include: 1. Opening Businesses 2. Taking away Customers 3. Trademarks and Copyrights. For more info, please contact Marsha Eiserman at 347-203-7906.

Please join us for a spectacular time at the RPRY Golf Outing 2022, on Monday, July 11, at the Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, NJ.

  • To Register for the 2022 RPRY Corporate Golf Outing please click here.
  • For all RPRY Family members, please click here to register.

The 2022/2023 Highland Park First Aid Squad discount cards are now available. The cards provide discounts to many local businesses including Jerusalem Pizza, Sushiana, Bridge, Dunkin Donuts, Dairy Deluxe, China Lee, Orchid and Giddy’s Pizzeria.

There are 2 cards this year: one for $30 or both for $50. The cards may be purchased at Jerusalem Pizza, the Ahavas Achim office, or by contacting any Squad member including: Ari and Deborah Lewitter or Yossi Benedek.

Raritan Valley Hadassah presents:

  • Raritan Valley Hadassah invites you to join us for Israeli Dancing with Donna Hendel on Sunday, June 26 at 4:00 p.m. at Congregation Ahavas Achim, 216 S. 1st Ave., Highland Park. $18 registration fee; masks required. Minimum 20 participants needed for class to take place (women only). Zoom option also available. Please send your $18 registration fee, payable to Raritan Valley Hadassah, to: Sara Goodman Hand, 311 Montgomery Street, Highland Park, NJ 08904. For more information, please contact Neshama Marcus at 908-227-4869 or nmarcus928@gmail.com

Employment Network of Raritan Valley

Looking for work? We can help. Email Bob Lansey if you would like to receive our job postings and/or would like help with your resume and search strategies.

Please help: If you know of any professional, part-time, or temporary job openings, email us the information.

Rebbitzen Eichenstein’s classes for women: Contact Aviva for more information.

Mrs. Miri Coehn's Shuir: Please Concact Leah at 917-763-1848 for more information.

Tiferes

Teleconferences with topics such as shalom bayis and parenting are available to Tiferes members.

Current Weekly Teleconference for Tiferes Members

  • Topic: Free to Be Me: Transform Yourself and Your Relationships through a Deep Understanding of the Sefiros
  • Speaker: Mrs. Avigayil Brailofsk
  • 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.

The Lefkovits Family Park Mikvah is by appointment only. All appointments should be made via MikvahCloud or via the iPhone or Android app.

Regular services, baths and showers, are being offered.

A face mask should be worn at the mikvah. For all comments and questions, please email the Mikvah.

Women's Learning Initiative Offers customized Torah learning partners and chavrusas. For a personalized study program of your choice, email your contact information to The Women's Learning Initiative.

Parsha class by Mrs. Miri Cohen: Please contact Leah for time, location &/zoom link for shiur on Tuesday.

Rabbi Yisroel Weiss' Tehillim Shiur for men and women on Zoom:

  • Wednesday night at 8:00pm
  • Meeting ID: 858 5198 8386
  • Password: RWTehillim
  • To join by phone: Dial 408-638-0968, enter meeting ID, use password 705203.

Any questions, please contact Marsha Eiserman.