Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Weekly announcements for February 16, 2013



Terumah
February 16, 2013 / 6 Adar, 5773
Family Shabbat / PBM Shabbat / Mini-Series
Parnassim: Eyal Faitelis and Pearlann Goldenberg

Torah:Exodus 26:1-30 (Etz P.491)
Maftir: Exodus 27:17-19 (Etz P.497)
Haftarah: I Kings 6:1-13 (Etz P.500)

Torah Reading: Chayim Lowen, Janice Goldfarb, Doreen Saibil, Paul Horowitz
Haftarah Reading: Steve Winkleman

Candle Lighting: 5:04 PM
Havdalah: 6:13 PM


SYNAGOGUE NEWS

RECAP FROM LAST SATURDAY'S KEHILLAH CONVERSTION

SHABBAT MINI-SERIES: speaker: Dr. Marc Silverman
February 15 and 16, 2013  
"When Judaism Met Israel: Israeli Jewish Culture's Uniqueness, Strengths and Challenges." Dr. Marc Silverman is a senior lecturer at Hebrew University's School of Education and Melton Centre for Jewish Education.
Friday Night Talk: "'The New Jew'/the 'Hebrew-man': The Cultural Ideal of the Zionist Movement's Founding Parents and its Destiny"
Friday Night
6:00pm Kabbalat Shabbat
6:45pm Potluck Dinner
8:15pm Lecture
Please contact Yolande Martel to reserve your place for dinner and to coordinate your contribution to the dinner: yomar@videotron.ca . Please bring a vegetarian or dairy dish to share (no meat), cut and ready to serve, to feed at least 10 people. Also, please bring hallah, candlesticks and kiddush wine for your family. 
Shabbat Morning Talk: "New or Renewed 'New Jews': Faces of the Jewish Renaissance Movement in Israel Today and of its Opponents".  
Saturday
10:00am Services

*NO SHABBAT MORNING STUDY GROUP
The Shabbat Morning Study group with Carmela Aigen will resume on February 23. 

PURIM PARTY 2013
Dorshei Emet presents The Queen of Persia   
Saturday, February 23, 2013
6:30pm Children's Carnival
7:00pm Purim Shpiel
7:15pm Megillah Reading / Costume Contest
8:45pm Party!
Everyone is welcome.
  
  


ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN
Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far to this year's Annual Giving Campaign. We are two weeks away from the close of our campaign and we are up to 39% participation. Having 100% participation is our mark of success. Please join us at the close if this year's campaign which will coincide with our annual Purim celebration on Saturday, February 23. New for this year, everyone who makes a contribution towards the Annual Campaign, will be entered into a special door prize draw and will have the chance to win one of two sets of Canadian Hockey tickets. The hottest tickets in town! We look forward to celebrating with you! Please contact the office at 514-486-9400 to make your contribution.
   
MEMBER NEWS

REFUAH SHLAIMA
Zvi ben Taibel v'Yosef (Harry Fainsilber); 
Rachmiel ben Miriam v'Isacc (Ralph Schwartz);
Yehudit bat Shalom v'Frieda (Odette Chonchol)  
Zlate bat Fishel v'Miriam (Charlotte Wertheimer)
Yasmin bat Galila (Jasmin Peleg)
Moshe ben Pia v'Shlomo (Murray Perelman)
Eliahu ben Leah v'Yacov (Charley Levy)
Faivel ben Esther v'Shmuel (Paul Ostroff)
Yehudit bat Zipporah v'David
Chaim Zvi ben Gitel v'Avraham (David Pinto) 
  
YAHRTZEITEN FOR THIS WEEK
February 16-22, 2013 / 6-12 Adar 
Carl Breitner , mother of Miriam Roland
Sadie Lieblein , mother of Leanore Lieblein
Claire Lipsky-Benjamin , mother of David Benjamin
Henry Plotnick , father of Larry Plotnick
Alida Roochvarg , cousin of Hedy Edelstein
Fay Rotstein , mother of Morris Rotstein
Lawrence Abraham Sklar , father of Ronald Sklar
Alma Verbits , mother of Janet Dwoskin
* Erika Tauber Barber , mother of Anna Barber
David Edelberg , brother of Edna Becker
Manny Fineman , brother of Lila Wolfe-Druckman
Maxwell Levitt , father of Harvey Levitt
Gilles Martel , father of Yolande Martel
Libby Merowitz , sister of Ruth Block
Debra Eibel , aunt of Peter Gomberg
Rose Gans , mother of Freda Rashkovan
Albert Harold Krolik , father of Dorothy Stern
Lucie Kronberger , sister of Odette Chonchol
* Sarah Brandis Spector , cousin of Freda Rashkovan
Hyman Carpman , brother of Florence Kalin
Gisele Gagnon , mother of Yolande Martel
Tooker Gomberg , brother of Avi Gomberg
Sarah Stark , mother of Rozie Pekar
Rose Klaiman Katz , mother of Abe Katz
Harry M. Lazar , brother of Lawrence Lazar
Bobby Wax , brother of Sandra Goldstein
Morton M. Cohen , husband of Ernestine Simon-Cohen
Meyer Mark Schor , father of Ruth Flicker
* Herschel Takefman , father of Charles and Marilyn Takefman

*Names with an asterisk (*) indicate a memorial plaque in our sanctuary. We encourage you to consider adding to our memorial board. To do so, please call Barbi at 514-486-9400
If you would like an Aliyah for a yahrtzeit on a Shabbat morning, please identify yourself to a Parnass when you come into the sanctuary.
  
ABOUT TOWN

MONTREAL JEWISH MUSICAL FESTIVAL
Thursday February 14, 2013 8:30PM doors 9 PM show
Jump Babylon (Original Roots & Rock) with Magical Crimea (Russian Pop Insanity)
with Jason Rosenblatt, Adam Stotland, Rachel Lemisch, Thierry Arsenault, Andrew Skowronski and James Rhodes.
Casa Del Popolo, 4873 Saint Laurent Boulevard,  Montreal, QC, $7 admission.  
  
YIDDISH CAFE PRESENTS: LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDERED THING
Thursday, February 14, 2013 7:30pm
Jewish Public Library, 5151 Cote Ste-Catherine Road
for more information call 514-345-2627 ext 3006

JEWISH PUBLIC LIBRARY 
Thursday, March 7 at 2:00 p.m. 
Ami Sands Brodoff, Montreal novelist, will kick off the Jewish Public Library's Afternoon Book Review Series with a talk and discussion of the compelling new novel,  The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, by Ayana Mathis.  
Jewish Public Library, 5151 Cote Ste-Catherine.  Advance tickets: (514)-345-6416
  
SEMINAR SERIES AT MCGILL 
ISGAP | The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy presents: Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective.
McGill University , Tuesdays 5:30 to 8:00 PM, Leacock Building, Rm. 738 
Feb. 26 - Shalem Coulibaly
Professor of Philosophy and Secretary General, Université de Ouagadougou  (Burkina Faso) "Sub-Saharan Africa, Globalization and Antisemitism". 
Mar. 12 - Yigal Carmon
Founder and Director, MEMRI.
Apr. 9 - Nora Gold 
Associate Scholar at the Centre for Women's Studies, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto "'I Don't Know Why They Hate Us - I Don't Think We Did Anything Bad To Hurt Them': Jewish Girls (Aged 10-12) Reflect on Their Experiences of Antisemitism". 
  
CANADIAN ASSOCIATES of BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY SPEAKER SERIES
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 7:30pm-Victoria Hall, Congregation Shaar Hashamayim-425 Metcalfe Avenue, Westmount.
Speaker: Professor Ilan Troen, Director, Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, Brandeis University.
Topic: Resettlers or Recent Settlers: Who Are The Israelies - To The World, To Palestinians And To Themselves? Free public lecture shaarhashomayim.org

MORNING MINYAN 

Minyan takes place every Monday and Wednesday morning at 7:30 am, followed by breakfast. Monday is a traditional davening and Torah reading. Wednesday is a Mindfulness Meditation minyan.
If you are saying Kaddish, observing a yahrtzeit, or marking a special occasion, please join us.  It is a wonderful way to start the week or the day in a warm and inspiring ambiance among friends. 
Contact Irv Perlman at 514 -733 -1874 or irv.perlman@gmail.com



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