October 8 — Parashat Noach

Rabbi Eliyahu Tal - Rabbi
Ray Morris - President

Visit our website for the latest news and copies of the bulletin.

Important Messages

  • All non-vaccinated people must wear masks while inside Congregation Etz Ahaim.
  • All childrend in Youth Congregation and Youth Groups must be masked.

Mazel Tovs

  • Mabruk and Mazal Tov to Moshe Levy on his birthday

To Wish someone a mazel tov or make an announcement, please go to our Mazel Tov/Announcement Form at https://www.etzahaim.org/mazel-tov.

Friday

  • Shacharit: 6:30am
  • Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat: 6:10pm
  • Candle Lighting: 6:10pm

Saturday – Parashat Noach

  • 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 Rachel and Uri Yarmush in memory of Itai’s Yahrtzeit)
  • Avot Ubanim: 4:40pm
  • Ben Ish Chai Class: 5:10pm
  • Mincha: 5:55pm — Followed by:
    • Se'udah Sh'lshit (Sponsored by Chaim Tor in memory of the 7th Yahrtzeit of his brother, Naftaly ben Yosef and Rivka)
  • Arvit and End of Shabbat: 6:57pm

Sunday

  • Shacharit: 8:30am
  • Nach Class for Women on Zoom: 10:00am
  • Children's Torah Reading Class: 5:20pm
  • Halachot Class: 5:40pm
  • Mincha and Arvit: 6:00pm

Monday

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

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Next Friday

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

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
  • Gershon Ben Sara
  • Chava bat Esther
  • Chaya Sarah Leah bat Shifra

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

Grand Reopening of Bridge Turkish Grill on Sunday, October 10th. The Bridge was badly damaged by Huricane Ida and has been renovated.

The Torah Academy of Bergen County invites all 8th grade boys to its inaugural Tournament of Champions, followed by a fleishig Melave Malka, next Motzei Shabbos, October 16th 8:15pm, at TABC (1600 Queen Anne Road, Teaneck, NJ). To sign up, visit our webpage.

Rabbi Eli Reisman will be speaking to men and women on Halachos of Shmittah, Part 3, The Mechira Controversy of 1889 on Saturday, October 9th at 5:00pm at Khal Chassidim, 46 N. 8th Avenue.

For more info, contact Marsha Eiserman.

The Edison/HP Gown Gmach is reopening. They have a large selection of children’s, tee, and adult gowns. Limited boys tux also available. Donations of gowns in excellent condition (with sleeves and round collar) also accepted.

Please text for more info and to make an appointment.

ACTT (Achieving Change Thru Torah) has a new module:

  • Title: SHALOM – PEACE 1
  • Source Book: Artscroll’s Live the Blessing – Daily wisdom on how to live in peace with family, friends, and yourself by Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation ($24 at Judaica Gallery).

Details to follow for Zoom booster event, after the Yom Tovim. Learning Schedule, etc. at their Website. Email for more information.

Rebbitzen Eichenstein’s classes for women: Please contact Aviva for status of classes on October 10 and October 11.

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

Current teleconferences:

  • Mrs. Chaya Hinda Allen (“From Being Overwhelmed to Feeling Connected”)
  • Shaindy Bilgrei (“Revealing Malchus Hashem through Marriage”).

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.

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.