Congregation Agudath Sholom Shabbat Bulletin |
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Bamidbar | Erev Shavuot Omer: 49 | June 4, 2022 | 5 Sivan 5782 |
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Friday | Mincha | 7:00 PM/8:08 PM | Candle Lighting | 8:03 PM | Shabbat | Shacharit | 7:00 AM/8:00 AM/9:00 AM | Latest Shema | 8:14 AM | Shmuel Class | 9:00 AM | Latest Shacharit | 9:47 AM | Shiur | 10:30 AM | Code of Jewish Law | 7:10 PM | Mincha | 8:00 PM | Candle Lighting | 9:04 PM | Havdalah | 9:04 PM |
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We are excited to welcome Rabbi Donny and Rachel Besser as our Scholars in Residence this Shavuot. We will be offering a full array of adult and youth programming through the holiday! Rachel Besser is the Nach Department Chair and Israel Guidance Counselor at the Frisch School and Rabbi Besser teaches Talmud and Jewish Law, serves as the Judaic Studies Enrichment Coordinator, and is Spiritual Guide at Mayanot Yeshiva High School, while also serving as a Rabbinical Judge for the RCA Beit Din of America. We are also pleased to welcome NCSY advisors Melitta Oppenheim, Yonah Schiener, Ezra Emerson and Amitai Glicksman together with Yaakov and Yolly and Teen Advisor Moshe Kaplan. We are deeply grateful to the following people who are sponsoring the Shavuot presentations: Arthur and Jill Green in memory of their fathers Erwin Green z"l and Norman Blumenstock z"l; Roz Mangot in memory of Michael Mangot z"l; Dr. Burt Rubin in memory of his father Martin Rubin z"l; Toby Schaffer in memory of the Macy Kedoshim; and Jeanne Sinrich in memory of Norman z"l; Diane and Rabbi Daniel Cohen. (List in formation) Thank you to the donors thus far for our annual dinner on June 12th! We are honoring Rachel Dayan and Barry Sternlicht & Family and offering a special tribute to Matt Feinberg. It is not too late to sign up! Please see the dinner section below. Save the date of Wednesday evening, June 22nd for our annual meeting. Suzannah Coll will receive the George and Ziporah Freedberg Hineni Award and Yolly & Yaakov Faratci will receive the George and Ziporah Freedberg Excellence in Spirit Award. Mazal Tov to all of them and thank you to Rhoda and Avi Freedberg for endowing these annual awards. Wishing you and your families a joyous Shabbat and Shavuot! Rabbi Daniel Cohen
Indoor Masking Update In accordance with the policies of the City of Stamford, the following is now in effect at CAS:- Masks are optional in the CAS building, regardless of age or vaccination status.
- While not required, we recommend those who are unvaccinated continue to wear a mask.
- The first section of the Men's and Women's Balconies are reserved for Masks Only.
- For more information from the Stamford Dept of Health, click here.
Parents: Please be mindful not to serve children food or drinks in the Sanctuary during davening and to ensure they do not enter the shul unsupervised following davening. Thank you in advance. |
Shabbat Information
- Learn about the Shabbat Torah Reading for Parshat Bamidbar with the insights of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z"l - click here
- The Haftorah for Bamidbar is read from Hosea 2:1-22
- Haftarah for Bamidbar - summary by Chabad.org - click here
- Haftarah for Bamidbar - summary by Haftarah Helper - click here
- We still recite אב הרחמי (due to Sefira).
- Shavuot begins with the conclusion of this Shabbat. Please consult our Shavuot Schedule for further details.
- Would you like to read the Torah or Haftarah for your bar mitzvah parsha? Let us know by clicking here!
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Graduation Kiddush Monday, June 6 Join the CAS Graduation Celebration! If you have a graduate in your family (preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, college or graduate school), we will publish his/her name and the level from which he or she is graduating. Celebrate the graduates of our member families with a festive kiddush on the second day of Shavuot in honor of the graduates. Help co-sponsor the kiddush $50 per family sponsorship || $180 for family cum laude sponsorship Mazal Tov to the Graduates Preschool BCHA | Benny Rubinfeld | Gan Yeladim | Noah Saibel Yael Sosnovich | Elementary School The Leffell School - Westchester | Sabrina FioRito | Middle School BCHA | Joseph Breiner Hannah Cohen Nadav Coll Adam Daniel Tamar Links Elissa Tobin | SAR | Sadie Bernstein | High School AITE | Justin Bilenker | BCHA | Julianne Katz Emily Seligson | SAR | Max Dayan PJ Jelen Andrew Reicin Leeba Zucker | Stamford High School | Matan Coll | College Binghamton University | Dayne Katz | Harvard | Matt Jelen | Princeton University | Hannah Bein Joseph Rubin | Syracuse University/Newhouse | Tamara Mintz | Washington University in St. Louis | Emma Rich | Yeshiva University | Ephraim Zucker | Graduate School University of Chicago | Emily Jelen | Thank you to our Graduation Kiddush sponsors Cum Laude Stephanie & Josh Bilenker Mona & Mark Breiner | Rachel & Nimrod Dayan | Regular H & E Bernstein Meredith & David Cohen Julie Daniel Judith & David Jelen Janine Bahar & Gidon Katz Vered & Mark Links Susan & Len Mark | Stacey & Abraham Mintz Maria & Glenn Reicin Sharon & Burt Rubin Sara & Yonnie Rubinfeld Jason & Shira Saibel Rachel Seligson Jessica & Eytan Sosnovich Laura & Seth Tobin | | |
CAS ANNUAL DINNER June 12, 5pm And let them make Me a sanctuary that I may dwell among them Guests of Honor Barry Sternlicht and Family and Rachel Dayan for their dedication and commitment to the redevelopment, restoration and refurbishment of our beloved building. Thank you to all the participants in the CAS Annual Dinner (As of morning May 27th):
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Mariya Feldman & Alex Abramov Johanna & Selim Akyuz Barbara & Ron Ashkenas Sharyn & Fred Baer Gayle & Mitchell Bell Debra & Michael Berg Dina & Paul Berger Karen & Ira Berk Devra Jaffe-Berkowitz & Parry Berkowitz Lynn & Harvey Berman Darona & Tzvi Bernstein H & E Bernstein Judith & Matthew Bernstein Stephanie & Joshua Bilenker Jessie & David Brand Phyllis Brodsky Drs. Judy & Jeff Cahn Emily & Harvey Caney Kate & Peretz Cik Diane & Rabbi Daniel Cohen Elise & Steven Cohen Meredith & David Cohen Rachel & Ephraim Cohen Sheila Cohen Stella & Isaac Cohen Construction Solutions Group Arline Gewanter & Lloyd Contract Rachel & Nimrod Dayan Rose Dayan Anne & Juda Epstein Arlene Ettinger Debra & Daniel Faizakoff Yolly & Yaakov Faratci Karen Feinberg Lisa & Seth Feinberg Tamara Feurstein Stephanie & Howard Fogel Rhoda & Avram Freedberg Janet Fried Susan B. Fried Jessica & Adam Furmansky Miriam & Joseph Gelb Judy & Howard Goldstein Zipporah L. Fried Goodman Meryl & David Gordon Michelle & Howland Gordon Gloria Green Jill & Arthur Green Joyce & Lawrence Haber Rachel & Jeremy Hager The Haimovsky Family Kayla & Leon Hanna Alissa Fried Harbater Kamal Haron Meg & Yoav Haron Rachel & Dan Haron Leora & Yaakov Hauptman Beth & David Held Sheryl Hertzberg Tricia & Robert Hoff Dr. Shara & Rabbi David Israel Monica & Eric Jankelovits Judith & David Jelen Sandra & Michael Kamen Helene & Harvey Kaminski Flora & Carl Kaufman Elissa & Philip Klapper Miriam & Aaron Klein Tamar & Daniel Kraus Rebecca & Emilio Krausz Jeannie & Brian Kriftcher Marisa & Moshe Kurtz Lorraine & David Kweskin Biana & Ben Lanson Hannah & Ilan Lastoff David Levine Shari & Ari Levine Marla & Jason Lewis Rachel & Joshua Licht Vered & Mark Links
| Nicole & Jonathan Makovsky Roselyn Mangot Susan & Leonard Mark Dinah Miller & Seth Marlowe Noah Marlowe Rina Marlowe Rhonda Schaffer-Maron & Jeffrey Maron Deborah & Neil Metviner Janice & Jacob Meyer Kori & Bill Meyers Leah & Gregory Miller Michael G. Miller Nancy & Gadi Mimoun Stacey Mintz and Family Joseph Mittel Shira & Marc Nerenberg Bruce Newman Irwin Niedober Tina & Yossi Notik Doreen & Howard Nusbaum Alexandra & Brett Olsson Anne Peskin Susan & Marc Peyser Cindy & David Pitkoff Marina Sapir & Alex Podelko Jane Pollack Sylvia Posner Anne & Neil Raff Judy & Bob Raymond Veronica Reich Maria & Glenn Reicin Hilary & Alan Rifkin Sherri & Allen Rosenthal Gayle & Howard Rothman Sara & Yonnie Rubinfeld Shira Marder & Jason Saibel Toby Schaffer Aviva & Paul Schieber Ivy & Marvin Schildkraut Ilyse & Dean Schuckman Heather Schwartz & Soul Study Group Rachel Seligson Rochelle & Edward Senker Helen & Sheldron Seplowitz Pam & Alan Shanker Lillian & Sandy Shapiro Leah & Rabbi Moshe Shemtov Rosalyn Sherman Sholom Funeral Chapel/Thomas M. Gallagher Funeral Home Ronnie & Steve Sichel Judith & David Singer Ilene & David Siscovick Talia & Jonathan Siscovick Shirley & William Sklar Diane & Elliot Sloyer Arielle Snow Sarah Marlowe Snow Jessica & Eytan Sosnovich Kathy & Gary Sosnovich Miriam & Joshua Sperber Amy & Samuel Sroka Dena & Gregg Stein Eve & Phil Steinmetz Liba & Steven Steinmetz Danielle & Steven Thau Laura & Seth Tobin Pam & Rich Vogel Audrey Waldstreicher Rachel & Greg Waldstreicher Sandi & Stuart Waldstreicher Rachel Posner & Lionel Warshauer Annie & Jeremy Watman Alisa & Jeremy Weisser Sharon & Simeon Wohlberg Neda Khaghan & Robert Yaghoubian Shushannah & Ari Yasgur Hillary & Robert Zitter Navah & David Zizmor
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Shavuot At CAS Click here to view the full schedule |
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- to Michael Berg on the passing of his father, Dr. Howard Berg
- to Laura Gallant on the passing of her mother, Betty Milchman
- to the Shklover family on the passing of Esther Shklover
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Shabbat Topics & Participants |
Shmuel Class | Mark Wagshul | Shiur | David Held: "Contemporary Issues in Geirus" | Code of Jewish Law | Rabbi Yossi Kamman |
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Bulletin: Roz Sherman in memory of her parents, Lillian and Harold Novick z"l, and her brother Mel Novick z"l |
Senior Challah Deliveries: Marjory & Bob Abrams in memory of Bob's father, Harold Abrams' (Chaim Ben Yitzchak) yahrzeit |
Sanctuary Kiddush: Marina Sapir and Alex Podelko in celebration of the birth of their granddaughter Eva Tamar Michaela |
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Literature Meets Torah Roundtable Led By Rabbi Moshe Kurtz And Dr. Richard Schwartz Wednesday, June 8 - 10:00 AM Join Rabbi Moshe Kurtz and Dr. Richard Schwartz as they discuss Guy de Maupassant's masterpiece short story "The Piece of String," which explores the ramifications of defamation and improper speech. Please contact Rabbi Kurtz with any questions: rabbikurtz@cas-stamford.org |
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- THE VAAD OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY IS HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT CARVEL IN PORTCHESTER (604 N MAIN ST &, RTE 1) IS NOW UNDER THEIR SUPERVISION Everything in the store is kosher to the exclusion of a few toppings marked as non kosher.
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Shacharit | Shacharit: Sunday 4:55 AM/9:00 AM, Monday 7:45 AM/8:45 AM, Tuesday-Friday 6:30 AM/7:30 AM | Mincha | Mincha: Sunday-Thursday 8:10 PM, Friday 7:00 PM/8:13 PM | Candles Friday | 8:08 PM | Sunday | Shavuot I | Monday | Shavuot II |
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Join one of our CAS classes. |
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We Wish A Speedy Recovery To |
- Avraham ben Sussa
- Dov ben Pnina
- Eliezer ben Chanah
- Ephraim Simcha ben Yehudit Liba
- Gitel Batya bat Tamar
- Mayeerah Brondel bat Fayga Mahtell
| - Mordechai ben Ina
- Nechama Bina bat Chana Leah
- Nechama Miriam bat Devorah
- Nessa bat Miriam
- Nira bat Rachel
| - Raizel bat Liba Golde
- Sheina bat Ester
- Yaakov Eli ben Sara Fruma
- Yehudis Chena bat Toba Rochel Rus
- Yehudit bat Chaya Rochel
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- SAR ACADEMY IS HIRING! Available positions include: Early Learning Teachers, General and Judaic Studies Head and Assistant Teachers, Executive Assistant, Specialty Staff and more! Apply at https://jobs.lever.co/sar
- SAR AND ATMOSPHERE ACADEMIES PROUDLY PRESENT A SCREENING OF A DOCUMENTARY FILM, NAMES NOT NUMBERS , featuring the stories of 8 survivors, presented by 8th grade students. Screening will take place on Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 at 8:15 PM at the SAR Academy Field ( 655 West 254th Street). Please bring your own chairs and blankets. "Names Not Numbers" is a copyrighted Holocaust Oral History film documentary project created by educator Tova Fish- Rosenberg,
- NEW JEWISH SENIOR SERVICES HOSPICE VOLUNTEER TRAINING DATES Chaifetz Family Hospice will be holding a 2-Day Hospice Training for people interested in giving their time and compassion to JSS clients in Fairfield County. Training will be held at Jewish Senior Services, 4200 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT on Sunday June 12th from 9am-5:00pm and Sunday June 26th from 9am-5:00 pm (June 26th session might be via zoom).Training materials and meals will be provided free of charge. If you would like to sign up or to learn more about hospice training, please contact Ellen Ashkins at (203) 365-6417 or by email at eashkins@jseniors.org.
- STAMFORD CHEVRA KADISHA SPONSORED SCHOKE JFS BEREAVEMENT GROUPS Schoke JFS with a grant provided by the Stamford Chevra Kadisha has expanded the Kuriansky Family Counseling support programming for those who might need assistance before, during, or after the loss of a loved one. The Caregiver Support Group and Bereavement Support Group meet on Zoom. To join either group, please fill out the form at www.ctjfs.org/counseling/groups/ or call at 203-921-4161.
- SCHOKE JFS IS HERE TO SUPPORT YOU - LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR ONGOING SUPPORT GROUPS Schoke Jewish Family Service offers a wide range of support groups to meet the various needs of the community and to help families and individuals with the transitions and challenges of life. Currently, all support groups meet on Zoom. The Divorce Support Group - Mondays, 1:00 PM; Bereavement Support Group - Thursdays, 7:30 PM; Caregiver Support Groups - Every other Sunday, 11:15 AM and every other Wednesday, 7:30 PM; COVID Support - Thursdays, 4:00 PM, 1st and 3rd Thursdays; Brain Fitness Group - Mondays, 10:30 AM and Wednesdays, 10:30 AM; Healing Chair Yoga - Class schedule to be announced on the website. To join the support groups, please fill out the form at: www.ctjfs.org/counseling/groups/ or contact Brooke Davidson, Director of Clinical and Family Life Services at bdavidson@ctjfs.org or 203-921-4161.
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