Congregation Agudath Sholom Shabbat Bulletin

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   Click here to view Starbucks  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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