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Friday, September 5th 6:00pm
First Fridays Kabbalat Shabbat 7:04pm Candle Lighting
Saturday, September 6th Parashat Ki Teitzei 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 10:30am Mini Minyan & Tot Shabbat This week's kiddush is sponsored by Amissa & Ehud Rybak in honor of the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Audrey. 12:45pm Daf Shevui 7:00pm Mincha/Maariv 8:02pm Havdalah
Registration Closes Monday Evening If you do not receive your tickets this week, it could be because a) you have not registered for High Holiday tickets yet, or b) you have not paid 50% of your dues.
— Save the Date — Sisterhood Sukkah Luncheon with Guest Speaker Gloria Goldreich Thursday, October 9th at 11:00am Register at bethelnr.org/sisterhood-sukkah ($10 per person)
Check out the Beth El Baum Judaica Shop for New Items Contact Carole at or Ellen to make an appointment. Cash or check.
Mazal tov to Ehud & Amissa Rybak on the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Audrey.
Those marking a simcha, observing the loss of a loved one, or someone who is sick or recovering from an illness have delighted/comforted that their lifecycle event has inspired generosity. If you would like to make a donation to Beth El in honor or in memory, please click here. MISHEBERACH LIST If you would like to add a name to the Misheberach list, please email Rabbi Sitkin at zsitkin@bethelnr.org.
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Westchester Commemorates October 7 Join together as a community on Sunday, October 5th 7:00-8:30pm at Temple Israel Center for a commemoration marking two years since the attacks of October 7, 2023 - to remember, to stand united and to honor the lives that have been lost. Register here. For more information please contact Hila Madar Itzkovitz at hilamad@jafi.org.
An Israel Update: Understanding This Summer's Events in Context Join The Leffell School on Tuesday, September 16th at 8:00pm for a Zoom conversation with Rabbi Harry Pell, Associate Head of The Leffell School. Rabbi Pell will share an analysis of recent current events and how they are often portrayed on social media so that we can be better informed and more knowledgeable. To register to receive the Zoom link, click here.
Mitch Albom Author Reading & Book Signing at Kol Ami Author Mitch Albom(Tuesdays with Morrie, The Five Poeple You Meet in Heaven) will stop at Kol Ami on his book tour for his latest novel, Twice—a powerful story of love, second chances, and the choices that shape our lives. Click here to register for the October 9th (7:30pm) event.
Volunteers Needed at HOPE Community Kitchen Volunteers are needed to help sort clothing and set up for our Back to School Essentials Event. Please help us prepare for this important event. Please come to our office at 50 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle. Our parking lot is entered via Union Ave - please ring the bell outside the double gray doors next to the mailboxes (to your left as you face Washington Ave). Please sign up on our Volunteer Portal. Thank you for volunteering at Hope!
RUN 4 THEIR LIVES is an opportunity to create community while supporting the releease of the hostages in Gaza. You can read more information about our 'why' at Run4lives.org. The group meets weekly on Sunday mornings. Participants can walk or run as much as they would like. Learn more about the upcoming November Israel trip, as well as weekly announcements about meetup locations in the WhatsApp Group, which you can join here.