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Congregation Agudath Sholom Shabbat Bulletin

Congregation Agudath Sholom
Shabbat Bulletin

Pinchas 

July 11, 2015

24 Tamuz 5775

send your submission to bulletin@cas-stamford.org
Schedule
Friday
Mincha7:00 PM
8:14 PM
Candles8:09 PM
Saturday
Shacharit8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Coffee & Commentary8:45 AM
Latest Shema9:16 AM
Latest Shacharit10:30 AM
Tot Shabbat10:30 AM
Mini Minyan10:30 AM
Jr Cong10:30 AM
Shiur10:30 AM
Perek On The Patio7:00 PM
Daf Yomi7:15 PM
Code Of Jewish Law7:15 PM
Mincha8:05 PM
Maariv9:04 PM
Shabbat Ends9:09 PM

Shabbat Shalom

Please note Rabbi Cohen will be away for vacation and personal growth until August 18. He will have limited access to emails. Thank you for your patience in his replies to you. In case of an emergency, please contact Rabbi David Walk at 203-918-1957 or Matt Feinberg at mfeinberg@cas-stamford.org or 203-703-9042.

Welcome to our new Teen Directors -Yehuda and Martha Meyers who are joining us for Shabbat! We are so excited to have you here in Stamford and look forward to many wonderful experiences together with you and our teens!

Weekday Schedule
Candles Next Friday8:05 PM
Daf YomiSunday 7:45 am, Monday-Friday 7:00 am
ShacharitSunday: 7:15 AM/8:30 AM, Monday-Thursday: 6:30 AM/7:30 AM, Friday: 6:20 AM/7:30 AM
MinchaSunday-Thursday: 8:15 PM
FridayRosh Chodesh Av
Mazal Tov
  • to Rachel & Dr. Samuel Maryles on the birth of a baby girl
  • to Mark and Nancy Funt on the birth of a grandson, Ethan, to Josh & Shannon Funt
  • to Norine and Dov Steinmetz on the naming of their granddaughter, Madison Haley/Hannah Devorah
Condolences
  • to Corinne Chapman on the passing of her father, Stanley Needle
  • to Henry Feuerstein on the passing of his mother, Charlotte Helen Clein Feuerstein
  • to Bonnie and Ronald Nyman on the passing of their nephew Michael Klinofsky
  • to Dr. Noel Robin on the passing of his brother, Richard Robin
Thanks To Our Sponsors
Shabbat Shalom Hospital PackagesSeligson family in honor of Rich Seligson's AARP birthday and the Linda Beson Nursing Education Fund
Sanctuary KiddushSam and Rachel Maryles, in celebration of the birth of their daughter
Chapel KiddushSponsors wanted, please see Irwin
Refuah Shlema
  • to Irwin Rifkin, who is recovering at Hospital Special Surgery. He can be reached by calling Jeannie at 914-980-8808
  • to Tamar Gershberg, who is recovering at Greenwich Woods (1165 King St, Greenwich)
Shabbat Topics & Participants
Shacharit/MusafCantor Rafael Bokow
SermonRabbi Daniel Cohen
ShiurRabbi Tzvi Bernstein: The Ketubah Explained
Daf YomiDavid Bessaleli
Seudat ShlishitRabbi David Walk: Jeremiah's Job
Code of Jewish LawAri Lieberman
Torah ReadersEthan Green, Matt Jelen
Tisha B Av

5775/2015 Tisha B'av Schedule- Sunday, July 26

  • 7:00 AM Shacharit followed by brief recitation of Kinot
  • 9:00 AM Shacharit followed by Explanatory Knot until 1 PM
  • 1:00 PM OU & YU Video featuring Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, University Professor of Jewish Thought and History at YU and YU CJF Senior Scholar; and Rabbi Shalom Rosner, maggid shiur at OU Torah, spiritual leader of Kehillat Nofei Hashemesh and rebbe at Yeshivat Reishit Yerushalayim
  • 2:30 PM Prisoner of Paradise The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia during World War II. There he was ordered to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film. In addition to gaining positive reviews, the film was nominated for "Best Feature Documentary" in the 2003 Academy Awards.
  • 4:00 PM The Struma A highly accalaimed documentary about the tragedy of the The Struma, a 46 foot yacht attempting to carry 800 Jewish refugees from Rumania to Palestine.
  • 5:30 PM The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation video Featuring Rabbi Yisroel Reisman, Rosh Yeshiva Torah Vedaas, Dayan Yonasan Abraham, London Beth Din and Rabbi Ephraim Shapiro, Cong. Shaarey Tefila, N. Miami Beach
  • 7:30 PM Mincha
  • 8:52 PM Fast Ends
Sisterhood

SYLVIA'S CAS SISTERHOOD GIFT SHOP
By appointment: Call Julie at (203)-321-6460
Looking for Volunteers!
Contact Julie if you'd like to work in the shop.

Sign Up For These Events

Click on one of these upcoming events!

Summer Flick Series with Rabbi Walk  Tuesday, July 14 - 7:30 PM

Summer Flick Series with Rabbi Walk

Enemies: A Love Story
Set inNew York Cityin 1949, the story written by Isaac Bashevis Singer follows Holocaust survivor Herman Broder. Throughout the war he survived hidden in a hayloft, taken care of by hisgentilePolishservant, Yadwiga, whom he later takes as his wife in America. 

Cantor Concert  Sunday, October 11 - 7:00 PM

Cantor Concert

Cantor Rafael Bokow's
A Night for Israel Concert
Featuring Israeli Classics
Accompanied by Ira Berk, Sid Nachman & The Cantor's Bim-Bom-Boms
Cole Auditorium, Greenwich Library 

CAS Announcements
  • COME JOIN THE AGUDATH YOUNG COUPLES COMMITTEE FOR TWO GREAT EVENTS THIS SUMMER: 1. Do you like jazz? Come out for a night of free jazz music on Wednesday, July 29 in Columbus Park in Stamford. The music of the Commodors and the Parlour Tricks is scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm, so bring a blanket or chair and a picnic and join us on the lawn for a night of great music and friends. RSVP is recommended so that we can sit and enjoy the evening together. RSVP to laurabl@gmail.com For additional information about the event, go to http://stamford-downtown.com/events/jazz-up-july-3/#.VXm5ZvlViko 2. Come join us for a Shabbat Oneg in the Shabbat Park on Shabbat, August 22 at 4:30 PM. Bring your friends and families and a parve snack, and join us in the park to get together for the afternoon. If it rains, the Oneg will be postponed to another Shabbat. Please email Laura Tobin if you have any questions at laurabl@gmail.com
  • JOIN THE CHEVRA KADISHA We need new volunteers for the Chevra - those willing to perform a tahara. Please contact Matt Feinberg at mfeinberg@cas-stamford.org for more information
  • IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING We need you to help secure our Synagogue. As you come to the building, please be aware of your surroundings. If you see something out of the ordinary, please let someone know about it. This will keep everyone safe.
  • WELCOME TO OUR SYNAGOGUE PROGRAM Every Shabbat we station ushers at the doors in the sanctuary to welcome people, assist them and enhance the service. We are expanding the usher roles to include a greeter in the lobby from 9-10:30 am. Please join the usher team. We need you and your smile. Info: Mitchell Bell.
  • CAS FREE MEZUZAH CAMPAIGN IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT Bringing Blessings to Jewish Homes. Do you know a neighbor or a friend who lacks a mezuzah? CAS offers a free mezuzah and home visit to post this sacred scroll at the entrance to all Jewish homes in the area. For more info, contact Rabbi Cohen: rabbicohen@cas-stamford.org
  • COMMUNITY CHESED HELPERS An important role of the Chesed committee is outreach to the Shul's elderly and homebound, who are often isolated and lack a lifeline to our synagogue. Volunteer to reach out and identify needs, visit, or give a ride. Even small gestures mean a great deal Interested? Vivian Weiss at 203-323-0909 or vivianweiss@gmail.com. If you are aware of elderly or homebound members in need of outreach, please notify Rabbi Cohen.
  • NEW TO STAMFORD AND INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP? Contact Jessie Brand (Jessieoser@gmail.com) or Rabbi Daniel Cohen.
  • WE WANT YOU FOR BINGO! Players needed. Join in on the fun we have every week at 6:00 PM -
CAS Classes
Week of July 12
SundayRabbi Walk: Bible from the Beginning - 9:15 AM
MondayRabbi David Walk: Parsha & Pizza - 12:00 PM
Rabbi Walk: Mishna Brura: Laws of Prayer - 7:15 PM
TuesdayRabbi Walk: Divine Poetry - 9:00 AM
WednesdayRabbi Walk: Kosher Meditation - 9:00 AM
ThursdayRabbi Walk: Talmud Bavli - Masechet Megilla - 7:15 PM
Community Announcements
  • 2015 SIZZLING SUMMER SERIES IN STAMFORD Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University. Four-part Wednesday night series in July, 8PM. at the Young Isarel of Stamford. WHAT DOES JUDAISM HAVE TO SAY ABOUT...Saving the Life of a Non-Jew - July 8, Gender Roles - July 15, Abortion - July 22, Vigilante Justice - July 29. Free and open to the entire community
  • ANNOUNCING...The Committee to Advance Modern Orthodoxy in Stamford (CAMOS) will hosts its second annual Shabbaton for prospective residents on October 24, 2015 (note new date).
  • INTRODUCING THE BACK TO SCHOOL SHOP, a UJF program that provides economically disadvantaged elementary school children in Stamford with new clothes (pants, shirt, sneakers, socks, underwear, winter coat, hat, gloves) backpack and school supplies. Children get to pick out their own new items in a "shopping" environment created in a local school prior to the start of the new school year, while their parents visit the Japha Family Resource Center to receive basic health screenings and information about vital community services. The inaugural event is Sunday, August 9, 2015. To volunteer, please contact Lorraine Kweskin at lkweskin@gmail.com. For more information or to make a donation please visit www.ujf.org/backtoschoolshop
  • DO A MITZVAH! CONSIDER SUPPORTING THE JFS KOSHER FOOD PANTRY BY PURCHASING MITZVAH BASKETS AND/OR MITZVAH CENTERPIECES INSTEAD OF FLOWERS FOR YOUR NEXT SIMCHA AT CAS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE JFS KOSHER FOOD PANTRY HAVE INCREASED BY MORE THAN 1000 since the recession. With this tremendous upsurge in use, JFS is constantly challenged to keep the food pantry full. Your generosity enables JFS to help those in our community in their greatest moments of need.
  • LINKING GENERATIONS OF THE SHOAH-Our 2nd Generation Group began in July 2012. We are a group of approximately fifty members ranging in age from 40 and up and we come from all over CT and Westchester County. Our monthly meetings take place in Westport, CT (usually at the UJA offices) every second Tuesday of the month. Spouses of 2G members as well as 3rd Generation often attend our general meetings. Please come and join us. For further contact information call: Ann Cohn at 203-762-0058 (home) or 203-984-6667 (cell).
  • JFS BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT -- TUESDAYS AT 10:30 AM Are you searching for a safe haven to explore your thoughts and feelings about grief? JFS provides an environment of emotional, physical, and spiritual support. For information, contact Rosemarie Delia at (203) 921-4161 or rdelia@ctjfs.org
  • JFS BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAM JFS is beginning a program to train volunteers to work with clients experiencing early stage dementia or Alzheimer's in the client's home. The training program will prepare the volunteer to work with each client with an aide or family member present. If you are interested in working with seniors, or for more information, contact Caroline Temlock Teichman at crt3333@aol.com
  • JFS CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP-SUNDAYS AT 2:00 PM Do you find yourself "sandwiched" between the needs of your children and your parents? Beginning July 19th, JFS is offering an open forum to provide support and help in dealing with the difficulties and stresses of caring for two generations. A small fee of $10/session or $50 for six sessions will be charged. Group will be held at the JFS Westport office, 431 Post Road E., Westport. The facilitator will be Rona Wall, LCSW. For more information or to register, please contact Rebekah Kanefsky at 203-921-4161 or email rkanefsky@ctjfs.org.
  • JFS NEW BEGINNINGS, TUESDAYS, 7:30 - 8:30 PM IN STAMFORD Join a supportive forum for adults in the contemplation, beginning, mid, or post-divorce stages. All are welcome to attend at the JFS Stamford office, 733 Summer St., 6th Floor The fee will be $10 per session or $50 for six sessions. You must register by contacting Rebekah Kanefsky at 203-921-4161 or email rkanefsky@ctjfs.org.
  • LET'S TALK- THURSDAYS, 11 A.M. Free In cooperation with JCC Seniors program, a group to meet new people or deepen friendships with those you already know and engage in meaningful conversation about a wide variety of topics that are important in our lives. Topics may range from how to live a fulfilling life, creating healthy relationships, savoring our cherished memories, to embracing changing life circumstances. Led by Kylie Rothman from Jewish Family Service at the Stamford JCC, 1035 Newfield Avenue. For more information, contact Connie Cirillo Freeman, Director of Senior Adult Services at Stamford JCC at 203.487.0983 or email at cfreeman@stamfordjcc.org
  • LIVING WITH AUTISM, TIME AND LOCATION TBA Interested in joining a support group sharing the joys and challenges of living with Autism Spectrum Disorders? JFS will be launching a new group. For more details, contact Eve Moskowitz, JFS Director of Clinical Services at 203-921-4161 or emoskowitz@ctjfs.org
We Wish A Speedy Recovery To
  • Abraham ben Miriam Rachel
  • Alexander ben Genja
  • Ami ben Sara
  • Avraham Shmuel ben Sheyna
  • Avraham ben Sosna
  • Bela Devora bat Rachel
  • Chaim Avram ben Leah
  • Chaim Yechiel ben Malka
  • Chana Liba bat Yaakova
  • Chana bat Shulamit
  • Chava Kaila bat Menucha
  • Chaya Moushka bat Perla
  • Chaya Priva bat Leah
  • Chaya Sarah Tzipporah bat Esther
  • Chia Sorila Bat bat Fagey Devorah
  • David ben Chaya
  • David ben Zila
  • Dinah bat Esther
  • Eitan ben Sarah
  • Eliahu Aharon ben Yocheved Irta Etel
  • Esther Rachel Bat Chava bat Chava
  • Esther Shoshanna bat Yetta Chaya
  • Hadassah Esther bat Chava Leah
  • Harav Chaim Yehoshua ben Chana Fruma
  • Hennia bat Musah
  • Leah bat Bayla
  • Lee bat Rachel
  • Lior Tzionah bat Sarah
  • Maya bat Shoshy
  • Miriam bat Sarah
  • Mordechai ben Tziyonah
  • Moshe Aryeh ben Lola
  • Moshe Baruch ben Chaya Sara
  • Moshe Elyah ben Chana
  • Moshe ben Batya
  • Moshe ben Ben Marcelle
  • Nira bat Rachel
  • Rachel Miril Hinda bat Miriam Rivkah
  • Rafaella bat Miriam
  • Rayna bat Necha
  • Refael Ephraim ben Sima
  • Ruth Leah bat Zahava
  • Sarah Rivka bat Channah Rachel
  • Sarah bat Etta Ziesel
  • Shimon ben Geeta
  • Shmuel Yeruchim ben Beyla
  • Shoshanna Binah bat Michal
  • Shoshanna Raizel bat Sarah Chanah Leah
  • Smadar Rut bat Chana
  • Tziporah bat Minna
  • Ya'acov Ari ben Nitzah
  • Yehoshua Ylitzhak ben Tziyona
  • Yisroel ben Freida
  • Yitzchack Mordachai ben Chaya.
  • Yochanan ben Alisa
  • Yosef Fishel ben Miriam Zlata
  • Zahava bat Chaya Sara
  • Ze'ev Mordechai ben Chaya Gittel
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Congregation Agudath Sholom | 301 Strawberry Hill Avenue | Stamford | CT | 06902

Congregation Agudath Sholom Shabbat Bulletin

Congregation Agudath Sholom
Shabbat Bulletin

Pinchas 

July 11, 2015

24 Tamuz 5775

send your submission to bulletin@cas-stamford.org
Schedule
Friday
Mincha7:00 PM
8:14 PM
Candles8:09 PM
Saturday
Shacharit8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Coffee & Commentary8:45 AM
Latest Shema9:16 AM
Latest Shacharit10:30 AM
Tot Shabbat10:30 AM
Mini Minyan10:30 AM
Jr Cong10:30 AM
Shiur10:30 AM
Perek On The Patio7:00 PM
Daf Yomi7:15 PM
Code Of Jewish Law7:15 PM
Mincha8:05 PM
Maariv9:04 PM
Shabbat Ends9:09 PM

Shabbat Shalom

Please note Rabbi Cohen will be away for vacation and personal growth until August 18. He will have limited access to emails. Thank you for your patience in his replies to you. In case of an emergency, please contact Rabbi David Walk at 203-918-1957 or Matt Feinberg at mfeinberg@cas-stamford.org or 203-703-9042.

Welcome to our new Teen Directors -Yehuda and Martha Meyers who are joining us for Shabbat! We are so excited to have you here in Stamford and look forward to many wonderful experiences together with you and our teens!

Weekday Schedule
Candles Next Friday8:05 PM
Daf YomiSunday 7:45 am, Monday-Friday 7:00 am
ShacharitSunday: 7:15 AM/8:30 AM, Monday-Thursday: 6:30 AM/7:30 AM, Friday: 6:20 AM/7:30 AM
MinchaSunday-Thursday: 8:15 PM
FridayRosh Chodesh Av
Mazal Tov
  • to Rachel & Dr. Samuel Maryles on the birth of a baby girl
  • to Mark and Nancy Funt on the birth of a grandson, Ethan, to Josh & Shannon Funt
  • to Norine and Dov Steinmetz on the naming of their granddaughter, Madison Haley/Hannah Devorah
Condolences
  • to Corinne Chapman on the passing of her father, Stanley Needle
  • to Henry Feuerstein on the passing of his mother, Charlotte Helen Clein Feuerstein
  • to Bonnie and Ronald Nyman on the passing of their nephew Michael Klinofsky
  • to Dr. Noel Robin on the passing of his brother, Richard Robin
Thanks To Our Sponsors
Shabbat Shalom Hospital PackagesSeligson family in honor of Rich Seligson's AARP birthday and the Linda Beson Nursing Education Fund
Sanctuary KiddushSam and Rachel Maryles, in celebration of the birth of their daughter
Chapel KiddushSponsors wanted, please see Irwin
Refuah Shlema
  • to Irwin Rifkin, who is recovering at Hospital Special Surgery. He can be reached by calling Jeannie at 914-980-8808
  • to Tamar Gershberg, who is recovering at Greenwich Woods (1165 King St, Greenwich)
Shabbat Topics & Participants
Shacharit/MusafCantor Rafael Bokow
SermonRabbi Daniel Cohen
ShiurRabbi Tzvi Bernstein: The Ketubah Explained
Daf YomiDavid Bessaleli
Seudat ShlishitRabbi David Walk: Jeremiah's Job
Code of Jewish LawAri Lieberman
Torah ReadersEthan Green, Matt Jelen
Tisha B Av

5775/2015 Tisha B'av Schedule- Sunday, July 26

  • 7:00 AM Shacharit followed by brief recitation of Kinot
  • 9:00 AM Shacharit followed by Explanatory Knot until 1 PM
  • 1:00 PM OU & YU Video featuring Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, University Professor of Jewish Thought and History at YU and YU CJF Senior Scholar; and Rabbi Shalom Rosner, maggid shiur at OU Torah, spiritual leader of Kehillat Nofei Hashemesh and rebbe at Yeshivat Reishit Yerushalayim
  • 2:30 PM Prisoner of Paradise The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia during World War II. There he was ordered to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film. In addition to gaining positive reviews, the film was nominated for "Best Feature Documentary" in the 2003 Academy Awards.
  • 4:00 PM The Struma A highly accalaimed documentary about the tragedy of the The Struma, a 46 foot yacht attempting to carry 800 Jewish refugees from Rumania to Palestine.
  • 5:30 PM The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation video Featuring Rabbi Yisroel Reisman, Rosh Yeshiva Torah Vedaas, Dayan Yonasan Abraham, London Beth Din and Rabbi Ephraim Shapiro, Cong. Shaarey Tefila, N. Miami Beach
  • 7:30 PM Mincha
  • 8:52 PM Fast Ends
Sisterhood

SYLVIA'S CAS SISTERHOOD GIFT SHOP
By appointment: Call Julie at (203)-321-6460
Looking for Volunteers!
Contact Julie if you'd like to work in the shop.

Sign Up For These Events

Click on one of these upcoming events!

Summer Flick Series with Rabbi Walk  Tuesday, July 14 - 7:30 PM

Summer Flick Series with Rabbi Walk

Enemies: A Love Story
Set inNew York Cityin 1949, the story written by Isaac Bashevis Singer follows Holocaust survivor Herman Broder. Throughout the war he survived hidden in a hayloft, taken care of by hisgentilePolishservant, Yadwiga, whom he later takes as his wife in America. 

Cantor Concert  Sunday, October 11 - 7:00 PM

Cantor Concert

Cantor Rafael Bokow's
A Night for Israel Concert
Featuring Israeli Classics
Accompanied by Ira Berk, Sid Nachman & The Cantor's Bim-Bom-Boms
Cole Auditorium, Greenwich Library 

CAS Announcements
  • COME JOIN THE AGUDATH YOUNG COUPLES COMMITTEE FOR TWO GREAT EVENTS THIS SUMMER: 1. Do you like jazz? Come out for a night of free jazz music on Wednesday, July 29 in Columbus Park in Stamford. The music of the Commodors and the Parlour Tricks is scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm, so bring a blanket or chair and a picnic and join us on the lawn for a night of great music and friends. RSVP is recommended so that we can sit and enjoy the evening together. RSVP to laurabl@gmail.com For additional information about the event, go to http://stamford-downtown.com/events/jazz-up-july-3/#.VXm5ZvlViko 2. Come join us for a Shabbat Oneg in the Shabbat Park on Shabbat, August 22 at 4:30 PM. Bring your friends and families and a parve snack, and join us in the park to get together for the afternoon. If it rains, the Oneg will be postponed to another Shabbat. Please email Laura Tobin if you have any questions at laurabl@gmail.com
  • JOIN THE CHEVRA KADISHA We need new volunteers for the Chevra - those willing to perform a tahara. Please contact Matt Feinberg at mfeinberg@cas-stamford.org for more information
  • IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING We need you to help secure our Synagogue. As you come to the building, please be aware of your surroundings. If you see something out of the ordinary, please let someone know about it. This will keep everyone safe.
  • WELCOME TO OUR SYNAGOGUE PROGRAM Every Shabbat we station ushers at the doors in the sanctuary to welcome people, assist them and enhance the service. We are expanding the usher roles to include a greeter in the lobby from 9-10:30 am. Please join the usher team. We need you and your smile. Info: Mitchell Bell.
  • CAS FREE MEZUZAH CAMPAIGN IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT Bringing Blessings to Jewish Homes. Do you know a neighbor or a friend who lacks a mezuzah? CAS offers a free mezuzah and home visit to post this sacred scroll at the entrance to all Jewish homes in the area. For more info, contact Rabbi Cohen: rabbicohen@cas-stamford.org
  • COMMUNITY CHESED HELPERS An important role of the Chesed committee is outreach to the Shul's elderly and homebound, who are often isolated and lack a lifeline to our synagogue. Volunteer to reach out and identify needs, visit, or give a ride. Even small gestures mean a great deal Interested? Vivian Weiss at 203-323-0909 or vivianweiss@gmail.com. If you are aware of elderly or homebound members in need of outreach, please notify Rabbi Cohen.
  • NEW TO STAMFORD AND INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP? Contact Jessie Brand (Jessieoser@gmail.com) or Rabbi Daniel Cohen.
  • WE WANT YOU FOR BINGO! Players needed. Join in on the fun we have every week at 6:00 PM -
CAS Classes
Week of July 12
SundayRabbi Walk: Bible from the Beginning - 9:15 AM
MondayRabbi David Walk: Parsha & Pizza - 12:00 PM
Rabbi Walk: Mishna Brura: Laws of Prayer - 7:15 PM
TuesdayRabbi Walk: Divine Poetry - 9:00 AM
WednesdayRabbi Walk: Kosher Meditation - 9:00 AM
ThursdayRabbi Walk: Talmud Bavli - Masechet Megilla - 7:15 PM
Community Announcements
  • 2015 SIZZLING SUMMER SERIES IN STAMFORD Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University. Four-part Wednesday night series in July, 8PM. at the Young Isarel of Stamford. WHAT DOES JUDAISM HAVE TO SAY ABOUT...Saving the Life of a Non-Jew - July 8, Gender Roles - July 15, Abortion - July 22, Vigilante Justice - July 29. Free and open to the entire community
  • ANNOUNCING...The Committee to Advance Modern Orthodoxy in Stamford (CAMOS) will hosts its second annual Shabbaton for prospective residents on October 24, 2015 (note new date).
  • INTRODUCING THE BACK TO SCHOOL SHOP, a UJF program that provides economically disadvantaged elementary school children in Stamford with new clothes (pants, shirt, sneakers, socks, underwear, winter coat, hat, gloves) backpack and school supplies. Children get to pick out their own new items in a "shopping" environment created in a local school prior to the start of the new school year, while their parents visit the Japha Family Resource Center to receive basic health screenings and information about vital community services. The inaugural event is Sunday, August 9, 2015. To volunteer, please contact Lorraine Kweskin at lkweskin@gmail.com. For more information or to make a donation please visit www.ujf.org/backtoschoolshop
  • DO A MITZVAH! CONSIDER SUPPORTING THE JFS KOSHER FOOD PANTRY BY PURCHASING MITZVAH BASKETS AND/OR MITZVAH CENTERPIECES INSTEAD OF FLOWERS FOR YOUR NEXT SIMCHA AT CAS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE JFS KOSHER FOOD PANTRY HAVE INCREASED BY MORE THAN 1000 since the recession. With this tremendous upsurge in use, JFS is constantly challenged to keep the food pantry full. Your generosity enables JFS to help those in our community in their greatest moments of need.
  • LINKING GENERATIONS OF THE SHOAH-Our 2nd Generation Group began in July 2012. We are a group of approximately fifty members ranging in age from 40 and up and we come from all over CT and Westchester County. Our monthly meetings take place in Westport, CT (usually at the UJA offices) every second Tuesday of the month. Spouses of 2G members as well as 3rd Generation often attend our general meetings. Please come and join us. For further contact information call: Ann Cohn at 203-762-0058 (home) or 203-984-6667 (cell).
  • JFS BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT -- TUESDAYS AT 10:30 AM Are you searching for a safe haven to explore your thoughts and feelings about grief? JFS provides an environment of emotional, physical, and spiritual support. For information, contact Rosemarie Delia at (203) 921-4161 or rdelia@ctjfs.org
  • JFS BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAM JFS is beginning a program to train volunteers to work with clients experiencing early stage dementia or Alzheimer's in the client's home. The training program will prepare the volunteer to work with each client with an aide or family member present. If you are interested in working with seniors, or for more information, contact Caroline Temlock Teichman at crt3333@aol.com
  • JFS CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP-SUNDAYS AT 2:00 PM Do you find yourself "sandwiched" between the needs of your children and your parents? Beginning July 19th, JFS is offering an open forum to provide support and help in dealing with the difficulties and stresses of caring for two generations. A small fee of $10/session or $50 for six sessions will be charged. Group will be held at the JFS Westport office, 431 Post Road E., Westport. The facilitator will be Rona Wall, LCSW. For more information or to register, please contact Rebekah Kanefsky at 203-921-4161 or email rkanefsky@ctjfs.org.
  • JFS NEW BEGINNINGS, TUESDAYS, 7:30 - 8:30 PM IN STAMFORD Join a supportive forum for adults in the contemplation, beginning, mid, or post-divorce stages. All are welcome to attend at the JFS Stamford office, 733 Summer St., 6th Floor The fee will be $10 per session or $50 for six sessions. You must register by contacting Rebekah Kanefsky at 203-921-4161 or email rkanefsky@ctjfs.org.
  • LET'S TALK- THURSDAYS, 11 A.M. Free In cooperation with JCC Seniors program, a group to meet new people or deepen friendships with those you already know and engage in meaningful conversation about a wide variety of topics that are important in our lives. Topics may range from how to live a fulfilling life, creating healthy relationships, savoring our cherished memories, to embracing changing life circumstances. Led by Kylie Rothman from Jewish Family Service at the Stamford JCC, 1035 Newfield Avenue. For more information, contact Connie Cirillo Freeman, Director of Senior Adult Services at Stamford JCC at 203.487.0983 or email at cfreeman@stamfordjcc.org
  • LIVING WITH AUTISM, TIME AND LOCATION TBA Interested in joining a support group sharing the joys and challenges of living with Autism Spectrum Disorders? JFS will be launching a new group. For more details, contact Eve Moskowitz, JFS Director of Clinical Services at 203-921-4161 or emoskowitz@ctjfs.org
We Wish A Speedy Recovery To
  • Abraham ben Miriam Rachel
  • Alexander ben Genja
  • Ami ben Sara
  • Avraham Shmuel ben Sheyna
  • Avraham ben Sosna
  • Bela Devora bat Rachel
  • Chaim Avram ben Leah
  • Chaim Yechiel ben Malka
  • Chana Liba bat Yaakova
  • Chana bat Shulamit
  • Chava Kaila bat Menucha
  • Chaya Moushka bat Perla
  • Chaya Priva bat Leah
  • Chaya Sarah Tzipporah bat Esther
  • Chia Sorila Bat bat Fagey Devorah
  • David ben Chaya
  • David ben Zila
  • Dinah bat Esther
  • Eitan ben Sarah
  • Eliahu Aharon ben Yocheved Irta Etel
  • Esther Rachel Bat Chava bat Chava
  • Esther Shoshanna bat Yetta Chaya
  • Hadassah Esther bat Chava Leah
  • Harav Chaim Yehoshua ben Chana Fruma
  • Hennia bat Musah
  • Leah bat Bayla
  • Lee bat Rachel
  • Lior Tzionah bat Sarah
  • Maya bat Shoshy
  • Miriam bat Sarah
  • Mordechai ben Tziyonah
  • Moshe Aryeh ben Lola
  • Moshe Baruch ben Chaya Sara
  • Moshe Elyah ben Chana
  • Moshe ben Batya
  • Moshe ben Ben Marcelle
  • Nira bat Rachel
  • Rachel Miril Hinda bat Miriam Rivkah
  • Rafaella bat Miriam
  • Rayna bat Necha
  • Refael Ephraim ben Sima
  • Ruth Leah bat Zahava
  • Sarah Rivka bat Channah Rachel
  • Sarah bat Etta Ziesel
  • Shimon ben Geeta
  • Shmuel Yeruchim ben Beyla
  • Shoshanna Binah bat Michal
  • Shoshanna Raizel bat Sarah Chanah Leah
  • Smadar Rut bat Chana
  • Tziporah bat Minna
  • Ya'acov Ari ben Nitzah
  • Yehoshua Ylitzhak ben Tziyona
  • Yisroel ben Freida
  • Yitzchack Mordachai ben Chaya.
  • Yochanan ben Alisa
  • Yosef Fishel ben Miriam Zlata
  • Zahava bat Chaya Sara
  • Ze'ev Mordechai ben Chaya Gittel
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