Toledot
November 17, 2012 / 3 Kislev, 5773
Family Shabbat
Parnassim: Warren Litwin, Menahem
Barsheshat
Torah:Genesis 26:23-27:27 (Etz
P.152)
Maftir: Genesis 28:7-9 (Etz P.161)
Haftarah: Malachi 1:1-2:7 (Etz P.163)
Torah Reading
Haftarah Reading
This week's Kiddush is sponsored by
Bernice and Seymour
Services start at 10:00 AM
Havdalah: 5:12 PM
Or any time after 3 stars appear
SYNAGOGUE NEWS
BLUE EMET ARTS FESTIVAL
Thursday, November 15, 7:30pm
Author, David Bezmozgis will present his most recent novel "The Free World".
Saturday, November 17, 8:00pm
Alan Handel will present his film "Who Sank The Titanic?"
Sunday, November 18, 10:30am
Esther Frank will present her recent work on Rokhl Korn.
Sunday, November 18, 7:30pm
Blema Steinberg will present Erik Larson's book "In The Garden Of Beasts"
$8 single event / $20 festival pass
Tickets available at the door.
SHABBAT MORNING STUDY GROUP
THE DAVID STORY WITH CARMELA AIGEN: 9:00am
HANUKKAH FOOD BASKETS
Once again this year, Dorshei Emet will be putting together Hanukkah Food Baskets for those in our community who are in need. Please consider making a donation so that we can continue this important initiative. In 2011, 200 baskets were distributed at a cost of $36 per basket. Thank you in advance for your generosity.
DORSHEI EMET MILLENIUM'S VEGETARIAN POTLUCK (20-30s group)
What: Vegetarian potluck
When: Friday, November 16. Kiddush at 6:30pm
Where: Nili's house, 5165 Coolbrook
What to bring: Yourself, friends and a vegetarian salad, main dish or dessert (if in doubt go with a main dish)
RSVP to Benji at benjamin.goldstein@mail.mcgill.ca are appreciated (but please feel free to come even if you did not get the chance to RSVP.)
SHABBAT AND ME
Our synagogue members have created a delightful new program for infants and toddlers. The classes will be filled with Shabbat inspired music, stories and free play led by Cantor Heather Batchelor. Daddies, Mommies, Bubbies & Zaidies are welcome.
Fridays 10:00 -11:30am for 10 sessions, beginning November 23 - $36 for members, $50 for non-members. Contact Jasmine Peleg to register darlingjasmin@gmail.com or 514-927-8663.
KABBALAT MISHPAHA
Come one, come all to a warm and inviting Kabbalat Shabbat experience. Be entertained by our all congregant "Mishpaha Band" and enjoy a potluck dinner. Bring a dish to share and hallah, candlesticks and Kiddush wine for your family.
November 30, 6:30pm. New member families are especially encouraged to attend, as we will have a get-to-know after dinner session with our new children's animators Maya Amichal and Lainie Schwartz.
RABBI RON'S FARBRENGEN
Zingen, Dertselyn Mayses, Trinken un Lakhn...on December 1, following Kiddush.
Esther Frank, lecturer on Yiddish literature at McGill Universtiy will present the story by Lamed Shapiro, Der Kush-The Kiss. English translations of the story are provided.
KEHILLAH CONVERSATIONS
Please join us on Wednesday, December 5 at 7:30pm for our first Kehillah Conversation on the topic of Social Action, introduced and moderated by Laura Winer. The focus of our first community town-hall will be on what kinds of social action or social justice efforts we would like to see our Shul endorse.
MEMBER NEWS
THANK YOU
The following Shul members volunteered at Le Cafe on Thursday, November 8th
Mort Weinfeld
Marilyn Caplan
Raizel Candib
Jackie Yarosky
Andrea Strom
Shara Rosen
Marvin Orbach
Gaby Orbach
Irv Binik
Anna Gonshor
Gloria Doski
MOV EMBER-CHANGING THE FACE OF MEN'S HEALTH
During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men's faces, in Canada and around the world. With their "Mo's", these men raise vital funds and awareness for men's health. To support the Rabbi's initiative visit http://mobro.co/5345665
MAZEL TOV
Anne Bellman on the engagement of her granddaughter Aviva Bellman to Steve Bercovici.
Anne Bellman on the marriage of her grandson Ariel Shnaibach to Jordanna Slutsky.
CONDOLENCES
Joyce and Jeremy Becker and sons on the loss of their beloved father, father-in-law and grandfather, Harry Feldman z"l.
REFUAH SHLAIMA
Simcha Tova bat Avraham Moshe v'Malkha(Sheryl Lewart);
Eliezer ben Yisrael v'Sara (Ernie Goldstein);
Zvi ben Taibel v'Yosef (Harry Fainsilber);
Rachmiel ben Miriam v'Isacc (Ralph Schwartz);
Esther bat Yair (Esther Di Cori)
Tibel bat Hindi v'Mordechai (Terrye Perlman)
Shabetai ben Yaakov v'Leonie (Ernest Chonchol)
Yehudit bat Shalom v'Frieda (Odette Chonchol)
Fran bat Tsvi v'Chana (Fran Avni)
Zlate bat Fishel v'Miriam (Charlotte Wertheimer)
YAHRTZEITEN FOR THIS WEEK
November 17-23, 2012 / 3-9 Kislev, 5773
*Gerald Steinhart, father of Sheila Lackman
Richard Ingelrelst, father of Josie Katz
Albert Young, father of Allan Young
Marcos Trodler, Grandfather of Liliana Trodler
Freda Chinks, sister of Avrum Morrow- Mother of Judith Fish
*Gusztav Kalman, father of Elaine Kalman
*Edna Kessler Shenkier, mother of Elisa Shenkier-wife of Maurice Shenkier
Lilian Ballon, mother of Joy Meyer
Edith Greenberg Spolan, mother of Roberta Young
*Sally Rabinovitch Fineberg, mother of Archie Fineberg
Harry Fineman, father of Lila Wolfe-Druckman
Herb Croll, brother of Reuben Croll
Isadore Bishin, father of Robert Bishin
Sam Rabinovitch, father of Mark Rabinovitch
Elizabeth Frances Patrick, grandmother of Elizabeth Blackmore
Don Nyveen, father of Lawrence Nyveen
Max Sachter, father of Suzanne Greemberg
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 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. 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 Irv Perlman at 514 -733 -1874 or irv.perlman@gmail.com
Abigail Hirsch at askabigail@mac.com
It is a traditional mitzvah to honour a Yahrtzeit or other important family occasion by making a Tzedakah donation. To donate to the synagogue or sponsor a Kiddush, please contact the Dorshei Emet office.
MORNING MINYAN
Minyan takes place every Monday and Wednesday morning at 7:30am, 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.
Contact Irv Perlman at 514 -733 -1874 or irv.perlman@gmail.com
Abigail Hirsch at askabigail@mac.com
AROUND TOWN
FOR CHILDREN - YOUNG AND OLD
Bring your children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews to Celebrate Universal Children's Day. Enjoy an extraordinary event with interactive music, drumming, dance and storytelling! Bring your drums, pots and buckets!
Bring your children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews to Celebrate Universal Children's Day. Enjoy an extraordinary event with interactive music, drumming, dance and storytelling! Bring your drums, pots and buckets!
Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 2pm . Church of St John The Evangelist - The Red Roof, 137, av du Président-Kennedy, Métro Place des Arts.
info: Shara Rosen, 514 369 8607
