Shabbat
Ki Tavo
September 8, 2012 / 21 Elul 5772
Baby Naming for Shayna Leah Wertheimer
daughter of Chuck Wertheimer and Marina Plyas
and granddaughter of Charlotte Wertheimer
Parnassim: Deborah Kraus and Warren
Litwin
Torah: Deuteronomy 26:1-28:6 (Etz
P.1140)
Maftir: Deuteronomy 29:6-8 (Etz P.
1159)
Haftarah: Isaiah 60:1-10 (Etz
P.1160)
Torah Reading
Haftarah
Reading
This
week's kiddush is sponsored by Charlotte Wertheimer in honor of
the
naming of her granddaughter, Shayna Leah
Candle
Lighting: 7:02 PM
Reconstructionist
minhag encourages the custom of lighting candles together whenever we sit down
for dinner with our family and friends.
Havdalah:
8:08 PM
Or any
time after 3 stars appear
Check out our new look and view the HIGH HOLIDAY bulletin.
If you haven't already renewed your membership...
Please contact Linda or Robyn in the office to make arrangements for
the Holidays.
SYNAGOGUE
NEWS
NEW DEFIBRILATOR
MACHINE
Thanks to the generosity of
one of our members, the synagogue has recently acquired a defibrillator
machine. While we hope to never have to use it, we are grateful to have
one, and are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our members.
The machine is located on the main floor, next to the elevator by the
window.
Attention High
Holiday Volunteers
An information
session/security briefing will be held on Tuesday, September 11 at 7pm, at the
synagogue for all High Holiday Ushers and Parnassim. Please make every
effort to attend. Please RSVP to Robyn at (514) 486-9400 or robyn@dorshei-emet.org.
We look forward to seeing you then.
JRF POCKET DIARIES
Be sure to stay up to date
with the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation's 5773 pocket diary at
$13.00 each.
Please call or email Barbi
in the office to reserve your copy: 514-486-9400 or barbi@dorshei-emet.org.
SING-A-LONG with new
congregational tunes:
for the Alternative High Holiday services! Join Cantor Heather after kiddush the
following two Shabbatot (Sept. 8th and 15th) to learn new tunes that will be
incorporated into our alternative services for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
HONEY CAKE AFTER
NE'ILAH
Everyone is invited to bake
(or buy) their favorite honey cake and bring it to share with the congregation.
Please contact Sheindl Rothman if you plan to bring a cake. 514-489-4735 or sheindl@videotron.ca
GETTING READY FOR
SUKKOT
Please call the office to
order your Lulav & Etrog**, $40 per set.
**order deadline
September 7th
SHABBAT AND ME: 10 week
session begins Sept. 21, 10:00-11.30 a.m.
Come enjoy our Mom &
Tot Shabbat with Debra Berke and featuring Cantor Heather Batchelor.
Bring your infants and toddlers ages 10-28 months for a morning of music,
stories, hallah and play.
Bubbies and Zaidies
Welcome!
LE CAFÉ
If you are interested in
volunteering at Le Café please contact Gloria Doskie at 514-630-5943
or gloriadoskie@videotron.ca
MEMBER
NEWS
MAZEL TOV
To Russel Coperman for
being awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
REFUAH SHLAIMA:
Simcha Tova bat
Avraham Moshe v'Malkha(Sheryl Lewart);Leah bat Esther v'Shmuel; Sara Leah bat
Tzila; Tova bat Eliyahu v'Hannah (Terry Weitzen); Eliezer ben Zev v'Malca
(Laizer Sirota), Eliezer ben Yisrael v'Sara (Ernie Goldstein) ; Zvi ben
Taibel ve-Yosef (Harry Fainsilber); Rachmiel ben Miriam v'Isacc (Ralph
Schwartz) Ruth bat Sara v'Yaacov (Helen Kraus)
SYNAGOGUE
LIFE
Minyan takes place every
Monday and Wednesday morning at 7:30 a.m., followed by breakfast. Monday is a
traditional davenning 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 ambience among friends.
YAHRTZEITEN
FOR THIS WEEK
Nusan
Ferdman: father of Sara Tauben
Lucien
Levitsky: father of Sydney Levitsky
*Sydney
Shapiro: husband of Merle Wolofsky
Philip
Corber: brother of David Corber
Ruth
Sohmer: mother of David Sohmer
Rachel
Tarter: mother of Jackie Yarosky
Irving
Zaves : father of Janet Dwoskin
Meyer
Israel Kastner: father of Reva Bercovitch
Sabina
Slater Rosenthal: mother of Jean Goldberg
*Abe
Charkow: father of Fran Croll
Ray
Greenberg: Mother of Syd Greenberg
Theodore
Shapiro: brother of Ernestine Simon-Cohen
Nathan
Stein: father of Dr. Naomi Stein
Gerald
Wise: brother of Angela Litman
Sam
Ostroff: father of Lila Pascal
Frederica
Saibil: mother of Maura Sovchen, stepmother of Doreen Saibil
Erich
Neisser: father of Eva Echenberg
Maynard
Shapiro: brother of Florence Shapiro Weigens
As long
as we live they too will live, for they are part of us as we remember
them.
*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 the office 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. It is recommended that you arrive by 10:15 so as not to miss
the opportunity.
If you prefer to say Kaddish at the Monday or
Wednesday Minyan closest to the actual Yahrtzeit, please Contact Dorothy
Stober at 514.485.6362 orstoberdorothysol1@gmail.com
It is a traditional mitzvah to
honour a Yahrtzeitor other important family occasion by making a Tzedakah
donation. To donate to the synagogue or sponsor a Kiddush, please contact the
Dorshei Emet office.
