Weekly announcements August 9, 2014 - Shabbat Va'ethanan/ Shabbat Nachamu

Shabbat Va'ethanan/ Shabbat Nachamu   August 9, 2014 / 13 Av, 5774     Torah: Deuteronomy 6:1 - 7:8  (Etz P.1023) Maftir: Deuteronomy 7:9 - 11 (Etz P.1031) Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1 - 10 (Etz P. 1033) Ba'al Tefillah: Mark Bassel D'var Torah:Beth Blackmore  Torah Reader: Hillel Saltzman Haftarah Reader: Avi Gross-Grand Parnassim: Roger Antebi, Rami Negev

SYNAGOGUE NEWS  MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL The membership renewal packages have been sent out and should be arriving in mailboxes shortly.  Please send back the renewals or contact the office to make your arrangements.    Please note that Erev Rosh Hashanah is Wednesday, September 24, 2014. LOCAL NEWS FROM ISRAEL:  Many of us are following the emerging events in Israel with grave concern. For those who seek additional information, consider the following local news sources: Times of Israel www.timesofisrael.com  I24 http://www.i24news.tv/  Ha'Aretz www.haaretz.com  Jerusalem Post www.jpost.com  MEMBER NEWS REFUAH SHLAIMA Zvi ben Taibel v'Yosef (Harry Fainsilber)  Yehudit bat Shalom v'Frieda (Odette Chonchol)   Eliahu ben Leah v'Yacov (Charley Levy) Daniel ben Kalman v'Tziporah (Daniel Roth) Miriam bat Tilka v'Schoel Avraham ben Eliyahu v'Enna Ariella bat Meir v'Pesseh Miriam Bat Rachmiel v'Chava (Maureen Holt)   *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 August 9 - 15, 2014/ 13 - 19 Av, 5774    Paul Heyman, father of Marsha Heyman Grace Cohen Rapkin, mother of Elaine Goldstein * Zelig Yoffe, father of Moe Yoffe Mellor Aaron, brother of Miriam Roland * Leonie Finzi Chonchol, mother of Ernest Chonchol Evelyne Dabby, mother of Victor Dabby Alexander Faychevich, step-father in-law of Brigitte Albert DeeDee Smilovitch, wife of Ernest Smilovitch, mother of Mark Smilovitch Ben Miller, father of Bernadine Harrar Enriqueta Miller, mother of Saul Ciecha Maria Pizante, mother of Isaac Carlos Cohen Mordechai Tauben, father of Irwin Tauben Katherine Brown Yanover, mother of Judith Elman * Sarah Mandel, grandmother of Nadene Solomon David Winston, father of Milton Winston 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. COMMUNITY NEWS DER GROYSER CONCERT INTERNACIONALE August 24, 2014 7:30PM Presented by KlezKanada in collaboration with the Montreal Jewish Music Festival Oscar Peterson Hall 7141 Sherbrooke St. West Montreal, QC $36 (adults), $18 (students)  Tickets may be purchased at the venue box office   Monday-Thursday, 10am to 4pm and Friday 10am - 1pm Room SC 01-10 or through Admissions 1-855-790-1245 service charges may apply Der Groyser Concert Internacionale is the not-to-be missed klezmer event of the year. Featuring 17 of the world's leading Jewish music instrumentalists and Yiddish song interpreters, this is authentic Eastern-European soul music straight out of old Bukhovina.     MORNING MINYAN Due to so many regulars being away, the Wednesday minyan will be "on holiday" until September.  Congregation Dorshei Emet 514-486-9400 www.dorsheiemet.com info@dorshei-emet.org http://www.facebook.com/people/Dorshei-Emet/1536853845 follow us on twitter -twitter@dorsheiemet Our Bulletin: http://dorsheiemet.com/pdf/dorshei_emet_bulletin.pdf