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Friday, February 11, 2011

Congregation Agudath Sholom Shabbat Bulletin


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Congregation Agudath Sholom
Shabbat Bulletin 
February 12, 2011
8 Adar 5771
Tetzaveh 

Favorite Links for Shabbat:  

Y-Love Video Click here 

Seforim Book Sale at YU  Click here  

Starbucks Kosher Guide   Click here 

 

Join us for Y-Love, Yismichu, a hot kiddush and more at CAS this Shabbat 

SHABBAT SCHEDULE

Friday night

 

Candle lighting                                                                     5:05 p.m.

Mincha -Dvar Torah Noah Goldstein                           5:10 p.m.

Teen Oneg-featuring Yismichu at the Jubas home 27 Urban St      8:30 p.m.

The Yismichu program was created by students of Yeshiva University to enhance the Shabbat experience of local communities. It sends enthusiastic college students to share Torah and spirit, as well as to develop lasting relationships between students and members of the community.

 

Saturday morning                   

Hashkama        8:00 a.m.   Main Sanctuary                    9:00 a.m.

Coffee and Commentary Gabi Weinberg                   8:45 a.m.

Torah Readers: Ted Listokin, Dr. Burt Rubin, Andy Schultz

Usher: Anne Peskin

Shacharit:  Gabi Weinberg  Musaf: Rabbi Daniel Cohen

Rabbi Daniel Cohen-"Your Bucket List"

Teen Minyan   9:30 p.m.

Latest time to say Shema   9:30 a.m.

Latest time to daven Amidah   10:23 a.m.

Shiur-Itamar Rosensweig "Yerusha: Legacy and Heritage in Jewish Law" 10:30 a.m.

Babysitting-Tot Shabbat in library                        10:30 a.m.

Mini Minyan in youth room-Jr Cong in chapel 10:30 a.m.

Y-Love lunch:  12:30 p.m.

Mincha    4:40 p.m.

Daf Yomi/Seudat Shlishit 5:00 p.m.

      with Y-Love-"From Baltimore Punk to Brooklyn Chasid"

Maariv   6:00 p.m.   Shabbat ends  6:05 p.m.

 

Weekday Schedule 

Daf Yomi

Sunday                   7:45 a.m.                  Mon-Fri   7:00 a.m.

Shacharit

Sunday                  7:15/8:30 a.m.        Mon-Fri  6:30/7:30 a.m.

Mincha

Sun-Thurs      5:15 p.m.       Candlelighting next Fri   5:13p.m.

 

Thanks to this week's sponsors 

Sanctuary Kiddush: a hot Kiddush sponsored by the shul in honor of our youth

Teen Minyan Kiddush by: the Daniel's family in honor of Gil's upcoming Bar Mitzvah and all of the young members of our congregation who bring joy to our community, and by the Jelen Family in honor of Emily and Matthew Meir

Shabbat Shalom Hospital Pkg by: the Linda Beson Nursing Educational Fund  

 

Condolences to

David Cohen on the passing of his sister, Devra Solonche of blessed memory

 

CAS YOUTH SHABBATON THIS SHABBAT

We welcome Y-Love to CAS this weekend

 

VISIT THE LARGEST JEWISH BOOK SALE IN AMERICA THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT 7:30 p.m.

Operated by the students of Yeshiva University. It offers

discount prices on rabbinic and academic literature,

cookbooks, children's books and more!  Join us! Pizza will be served. Meet in the shul parking lot. Car pooling available.  Plan to return 11:00 p.m.

 

Welcome to the visiting Yeshiva University Students

Nava Dworetsky

Noach Goldstein

Melanie Perlich

Itamar Rosensweig 

Chava Rubin

Gabi Weinberg

Danielle Weitzman

 

Safe trip to Bob Abrams and the CAS members leaving for Israel on the BCDS family trip

 

CANTOR ARIK WOLLHEIM WILL RETURN TO STAMFORD MARCH 2ND-MARCH 8TH

 

CELEBRATE OR HONOR A SPECIAL EVENT IN YOUR LIFE!SPONSOR A KIDDUSH!  CONTACT THE OFFICE.

 

 

LEAD!!!

It's time for the Congregation Agudath Sholom

Annual Dinner!  Come join us on Sunday April 3, 2011

LEAD the way to the festivities...

At The Foot Of Sinai!

Honoring:

Guest of Honor: Bob Zitter

Distinguished Service Award: Howard Weiss

Young Leadership Award: Jodi Hadge

Jewish EducationLeadership Award:  Rabbi David Walk

 

Dinner Chairs: Elissa Klapper and Aviva Maller

Journal Chair: Rhoda Freedberg

 

LEAD  ...

Be one of the first to place your ad and  

RSVP to this fabulous dinner!!  go to www.cas-stamford.org

 

Click here for Dinner

  CAS ANNOUNCEMENTS 

THE MENSCH SEMINAR WITH RABBI HANOCH TELLER-NEW DATE!Wed, MAR 2ND at WFHA, BCDS & CAS Learn the strategies for being a Mensch at WFHA in the morning & BCDS in the afternoon. All parents are invited to CAS at 7:30 p.m. To join Click here for Mensch 

SHABBAT ACROSS AMERICA:SHARE THE BEAUTY OF SHABBAT-Friday night, Mar 4th is right around the corner! We need it now more than ever.  We are looking for host families to join the dinner and invite people to experience Shabbat.  For more info on hosting, contact our host co-ordinator, Eve Nachman , at shoshana18@live.com or Rabbi Cohen at rabbicohen@agudathsholom.org  To join Click here for SAA 

RABBI ELCHONON ZOHN-Sun, Mar 6th 10:00 a.m.  at CAS. A training class on how to perform a tahara. Existing Chevra Kadisha members and those who are new to doing taharas are both welcome.  Free and breakfast will be served.

CHEVRA KADISHA ANNUAL DINNER-Tues, Mar 8th 6:00 p.m. At CAS.  In memory of Louis Felder.  Rabbi Jonathan  Rosenblatt to be  guest speaker. $36 or $180 to sponsor.  Call Phyllis Shapiro at 203 327-6711.

PURIM EXTRAVAGANZA-Sun, Mar 20th Come one , come all!  Costume competitions, magic show, music & prizes. $15 Adults $8 child $60

family.  Sponsor for $180 (includes family attendance)RSVP online soon

 CAS MITZVAH FAIR-Sun, Mar 27th  Looking for ways to do more Mitzvot? Then come to the CAS Mitzvah fair. Booths with  presentations, something for the whole family.

AARON KINDERLEHRER YACHAD & INCLUSION SHABBAT

April 2nd.  Aaron is the Chairman of Yachad and an OU National VP and will address the shul. More info to follow. 

CAMP MONROE PARLOR MEETING-Sun, Feb 13th 2:00 p.m. at home of Joan Schwartz 22 Revonah Circle.  Call 203 569-6632

 

PIANIST WANTED

Volunteer accompanist needed for the Agudat Shir Choir.  If you are interested, join our Choir which meets weekly, performs in the community, and be enriched by our music and friendship.  Please call Phyllis Brodsky at 203 329-9758. 

 


YOUTH ADVOCACY FOR ISRAEL-A SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY

Sponsored by Stephanie and Bob Sherman in memory of Stephanie's mother, Rosalie Aberman.  Be one of the three teens to be selected for a free trip to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference, May 22nd to May 24th.  The trip will include registration, travel and hotel to be joining the Agudath Sholom AIPAC delegation.      

To be one of the three selected here's what to do...

Submit in a 500 word essay- "WHY DOES AIPAC NEED YOU?"   

If you could lobby to the members of Congress on Capitol Hill, what would you say?  What case would you present about the issues affecting the United States and Israel?

Essays will be evaluated by local and national panel of AIPAC. Submit to Rabbi Cohen by Fri, Feb 18th at rabbicohen@agudathsholom.org    

Open to 10th-12th graders from CAS.  For more information contact Rabbi Cohen by 2/18. 

  

NOTICE:  STARBUCKS KOSHER GUIDE  

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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS  

EIGHT WEEK EXPLORATION OF CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S ISSUES-begins Feb 12th at Young Israel of Stamford. Join Rabbi Elly Krimsky as he addresses similarities and differences between men and women.

STAMFORD JCC SPECIAL LECTURES-Thurs, Feb 17th 7:00 p.m.

"Honest Reporting on Israel and Media Bias" Thurs, Feb 24th 7:00 p.m. "Iran: Israel in the Eye of the Storm" Sun, Feb 20th 2:00 p.m. "New Insights on Wandering Jewish Genes" 

(co-sponsored by the JHS & UJF)Free to the community.

RSVP to ilana@ujf.org

"MY NEIGHBOR'S FAITH" Sun, Feb 27th 2:00 p.m. in the

Ferguson Library.  A panel discussion featuring leaders of five religious traditions.  Rabbi Daniel Cohen will represent the Jewish sector. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Heidi Hadsell, President of Hartford Seminary

ADULT JEWISH LEARNING-Every day of the week the United Jewish Federation offers an assortment of classes at the JCC .  Including Israel, History, Kabbalah, Torah and more.  Contact Ilana DeLaney at ilana@ujf.org or www.ujf.org/education for more info.

SPECIAL LECTURES & PROGRAMS-The Carl and Dorothy Bennett

Center for Judaic Studies at Fairfield University has talks andlectures in Feb and Mar.  To RSVP call 203 254-4000 ext 2266

CAMOS NEWS! Check out the new website, www.checkoutstamford.com. A big thank you to Jeff Schlanger the webmaster who developed the site.

FREE CLEANING SERVICE-From "Cleaning for a Reason" If you know any woman  undergoing chemotherapy there is a FREE housecleaning  service available once a month. This organization serves the entire USA .Go to www.cleaningforareason.org for more information

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE-Tues, Feb 15th 7:30 p.m. Stress and the Single parent. Visit www.ctjfs.org for more information

HIP-HOP VIOLINIST-MIRI BEN-ARI-Sat, Mar 5th 8:00 p.m.  at the JCC. Grammy Award winner and hip-hop violinist.  The Young Leadership Division of Greater Stamford, New Canaan and Darien invites you to Chai Society-A spectacular musical experience. Cost $70 before 2/21 or $80 after 2/21.   RSVP online at www.ujf.org/YLD or call Anat Chavkin at 203 321-1373

 

 

 


CAS DAILY ADULT EDUCATION CLASS SCHEDULE   

 Rabbi Walk is in Israel.  His classes will resume March 10th 

 

Sunday

9:00 a.m. Hebrew School

9:15 a.m. Bible from the Beginning

  

 

Monday

12:00 p.m. Dvar Yom B'Yomo at BCDS

8:00 p.m.   Inyana D'Yoma 

 

 

Tuesday

8:15 a.m.  Power of the Prophets

12:00p.m. Parsha Perspectives and Paradigms

4:00 p.m.  Homework Happy Hour

6:30 p.m.  The Meaning Behind Bentching

7:30 p.m.   Symbolism in Judaism

                    March-The Book of Esther

                    April-Hagaddah

Thursday

8:30 p.m. Talmud Bavli - Makot

 

Friday

8:15 a.m. Pre Shabbos Taste of Torah

 

Shabbat

8:45 a.m. Coffee and Commentary

10:00 a.m. Basics with Bob-Customs & traditions

10:30 a.m. Lomdus and Learning

 


YOUTH NEWS  

YOUTH AND TEEN NEWS   

 

TEEN ONEG Friday night, Feb. 11 featuring Yismichu!  8:30 PM, hosted by the Jubas family

CAS YOUTH SHABBATON!!  Y-Love is here!

TEEN MINYAN Feb. 19 at 9:30 AM Jr. Teen Oneg

CAS Junior Teens Ice Skating event at Stamford Twin Rinks Sunday, February 20.  1-3 PM.  Please respond by email if you will be joining us.  Cost is $8.

TEEN MINYAN Mar. 5 at 9:30 AM 

JR. TEENS SNOW TUBING TRIP   Sunday Mar. 6.  $35.  Must register by Feb 27.  Depart CAS at 10 AM for an awesome day at Woodbury Ski in Woodbury, CT, and arrive back at 3:30 PM.  Register by emailing JYoshiMunk@gmail.com.  Parents - please help us keep the cost of the trip down by volunteering to drive.  Your help is greatly appreciated! 

A West Hartford Shabbaton!  Join us March 11-12 for a great mini Shabbaton, featuring Sargent Benjamin Anthony of the Israeli Army.  Only $36! (plus transportation).  Sign up on www.myncsy.com. 

 HARTFORD SHABBATON!  Couldn't get into Winter

 Regional?  Came on Winter Regional but want MORE ruach and fun?  Join us March 11-12 for

 a great mini power Shabbaton with all the usual awesomeness, and featuring special  

 guest, Sargent Benjamin Anthony of the Israeli Army.  Only $36! (plus transportation).  Sign  

 up on www.myncsy.com 

TEEN MINYAN Mar. 19 at 9:30 AM In the Social Hall 

 

 


Joanna Bell
Congregation Agudath Sholom

301 Strawberry Hill Ave, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone:203-358-2200  Fax: 203 358-2323

website: www.cas-stamford.org

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