Shabbat Toldot/Bentsh Rosh Hodesh Kislev
Sunday-Monday
November 2, 2013 / 29 Heshvan 5774
Family Shabbat / PBM Shabbat
This week's Kiddush is sponsored by Aaron and Wally Fish
in appreciation of their many blessings
Torah: Genesis 27:28 - 28:9 (Etz P.157)
Maftir: Genesis 28:7 - 9 (Etz P.161)
Haftarah: I Samuel 20:18-42 (Etz P.124)
Torah Reader: Chava Dienar
Haftarah Reader: Hillel Salzman
Parnassim: Nicole Allio and Debra Kraus
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SYNAGOGUE NEWS
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PIERRE TOTH, Z"L MEMORIAL INTERFAITH DIALOGUE
Saturday, November 9, 2013 10:00am
Following the very successful soccer match "Turbans vs Kippot" that took place last month, our Sikh Jewish dialogue continues. Join us as we welcome members of the Sikh community to participate in our services followed by an after Kiddush "Sikhism 101" with Q&A. On November 24, at 11:30 AM we are invited to the Sikh Temple,1155 Boul Hyman, DDO, H9B 1M7, where Rabbi Ron will present on Judaism and we will be the honored guests. Please RSVP to admin@dorshei-emet.org if you would like to attend the service at the Sikh Temple.
NEW MEMBERS POTLUCK DINNER
Friday, November 15, 2013 6:30pm
Please join us in welcoming our newest members at our annual potluck dinner. We will begin with a brief service in the sanctuary followed by dinner. Please bring a vegetarian, dairy or parve dish to share, no meat please. Please bring your dish warm and ready to serve. Don't forget to bring a hallah, candles and wine for Kiddush for your family.
We look forward to welcoming you!
BOARD SHABBAT/ OFFICIAL WELCOME FOR RABBI JULIA
Saturday, November 16, 2013 10:00am
Please join us for our first Board Shabbat. This will be a great opportunity to get to know the Board members. At the same time help us to officially welcome Rabbi Julia. We will also be introducing the members of the children's committee staff.
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. Last year, over 200 baskets were assembled and distributed by our Pre B'nei Mitzvah participants and their families. The baskets cost approximately $40 each. Please consider making a donation so that we can continue this important initiative. Thank you in advance for your generosity.
THE MOTHERS CIRCLE
Bi-weekly course begins November 12, 2013, at 7pm at Congregation Dorshei Emet, 18 Cleve Road, Hampstead.
Creates a safe space for women to learn about Judaism and explore Jewish Holidays and rituals, and to do so with peers so they're not alone.
Tuition is FREE, and no prior Jewish knowledge is required.
The "Mothers Circle" is a program of the Jewish Outreach Institute and is made possible by Generations Foundation, Federation CJA . For more information, please contact Cynthia Weinstein, Program Coordinator at (514)487-9030 cynthiaweinstein@aol.com or Congregation Dorshei Emet at (514)486-9400 or visit www.TheMothersCircle.org.
SHABBAT MORNING STUDY GROUP
Carmela Aigen's study group continues on Shabbat mornings at 9:00 AM in the library on the upper level.
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CONDOLENCES
To Hershy Kisilevsky and family on the loss of their beloved wife and mother, Helena, z"l.
KOL HAKAVOD
To Esti Jedeikin on the publication of her first novel "The Mermaids Singing", a riveting tale of precious love found and lost. The book is now available on Amazon.com.
MAZEL TOV
To Fran Avni on the birth of her first grandchild, Ari Loomer, son of Shira Avni and Dan Loomer, and on the birth of her second grandchild, Alila Mae, daughter of Ronit Avi and Michael Mosier.
REFUAH SHLAIMA
Zvi ben Taibel v'Yosef (Harry Fainsilber)
Yehudit bat Shalom v'Frieda (Odette Chonchol)
Eliahu ben Leah v'Yacov (Charley Levy)
Aaron ben David v'Esther (Henry Ades)
Haim Zvi ben Vitel (Haim Kotler)
Deena bat Raizel v'Shalom (Deena Eliosoff)
Shlomo ben Hana (Stanley Backman)
*If someone needs an extra blessing for someone who is sick, please email
info@dorshei-emet.org with their hebrew name, parents hebrew name, their english name. If a member who is ill is in hospital, kindly give us the name of the hospital and room number as well.
YAHRTZEITEN FOR THIS WEEK
November 2 - 8, 2013/29 Cheshvan - 5 Kislev 5774
Ruth Star, mother of Michael Star
Harry Sussman, father of Marilyn Goldenberg
David Felberg, father of Margaret Felberg-Levitt
* Itzig Drach, uncle of Pesel Hornstein
Mary Rocklin, mother of Brian Rocklin
Helena Kramberg Hamerman, mother of Abe Hamerman
Uriel Rozen, nephew of Neysa Sigler
Louis Marshall Winer, brother of Herb Winer
Arnold Aaron brother of Miriam Roland
* Gerald Steinhart, father of Sheila Lackman
Richard Ingelrelst, father of Josie Katz
Marcos (Tune) Trodler, grandfather of Liliana Trodler
Albert Young, father of Allan Young
*Names with an asterisk (*) indicate a memorial plaque in our sanctuary. We encourage you to add your late loved one's name to our memorial board for an everlasting tribute. 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.
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CANADIAN ASSOCIATES OF BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY
Thursday, November 7, 2013 7:30pm Congregation Shaar Hashomayim
425 Metcalfe Avenue, Westmount
presents Dr. A. Mark Clarfield "Creating Doctors with a Global Mindset"
Free public lecture. Register at (514) 937-8927 ext. 101
CONCERT FOR BREAST CANCER ACTION MONTREAL
November 2, 8:00 PM, Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, 425 Metcalfe, Westmount
Top Musical Professionals ( mostly singers) donate their talent. Includes an incredible sweet table and the opportunity to schmooze with the musicians. Advance Tickets: $25.00 Door: $30.00 For tickets and information, contact Terrye Perlman 514-733-1874.
MULTICULTURAL DINNER SPONSORED BY THE FONDATION SÉNÉGAL SANTÉ MOBILE
Saturday, November 9, 2013, 6:30 pm at Ruby Foo's.
Enjoy humor and music in French, English, Hebrew and Wolof with the participation of Brigitte Albert, Abby & Mark, Christine Mayr, Zale Seck et drummers.
JOIN THE DANCE FOR KINDNESS
Sunday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m. at Place Jacques Cartier.
"MY NEIGHBOURHOOD"
Sunday, Nov 10th at 3:30. At the J.A. de Sève Cinema, Concordia University library building, 1400 de Maisonneuve W. The Just Vision documentary on Sheikh Jarrah with 11 year-old Mohammed at its center will be followed by a panel discussion of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim perspectives on Jerusalem. Presented by Canadian Friends of Rabbis for Human Rights, the Montreal Dialogue Group, and Canadian Friends of Peace Now. Admission > Registration $10.00, students $3.00. Information 514-489-5651; Reservations friendsrhrmtl@gmail.com. More information about the film can be found at http://www.justvision.org/myneighborhood.
LE MOOD MONTREAL'S FESTIVAL OF UNEXPECTED JEWISH LEARNING, ARTS AND CULTURE
Sunday, November 3, 2013 Espace Reunion
For tickets and information http://www.lemood.ca/en/tickets/
THOMAS MULCAIR
Tuesday, November 12 at 7:00 pm at the Gelber Conference Centre, 5151 Côte Ste Catherine.
The Montreal Chapter of Canadian Friends of Peace Now and the Labour Zionist History Circle will host NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair on "The NDP's Approach to the Middle East Peace Talks."
Admission Free.
"AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED"
Thursday, November 14, 2:00 p.m., Jewish Public Library, 5151 Cote Ste-Catherine.
Novelist Ami Sands Brodoff will present a detailed review, analysis and discussion of Khaled Hosseini's new novel, "And the Mountains Echoed" for The Jewish Public Library's
Afternoon Book Review Series.
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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 yahrzeit, 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.
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