Parshas Re eh 27 Av 5771 Saturday, August 27, 2011

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1 Go To: for all this information (and more!) Contact the Editor at: Newsletter Archive Parshas Re eh 27 Av 5771 Saturday, August 27, 2011 Friday, August 26, 2011 Mincha 7:00 pm Earliest Candle Lighting 6:38 pm Saturday, August 27, 2011 Havdalah: 8:43 pm Next Week Friday, September 2, 2011 Mincha 7:00 pm Earliest Candle Lighting 6:30 pm I t s A b o u t T i m e SHABBOS Shacharis Hashkama 7:30 am Sephardic Minyan 8:15 am Main 8:45 am Alternative Services Learners 10:00 am Jr. Congregation 9:30 am Youth Group 10:00 am Shiurim Daf Yomi in English 7:45 am R. Feigenbaum - (Mesechta Shabbot) 6:30 pm R. Methal - (Chumash w/ Rashi) 6:30 pm Boys Mitzvah Class with Mr. Ashley 7:30 pm Mincha 7:30 pm Maariv/Shabbos Ends 8:43 pm WEEKDAYS Shacharis Sunday 7:00/8:00/9:00 am Mon., Thurs - Fri. 6:40/7:15/8:10 am Tues. - Wed. 6:25/7:00/8:00 am Earliest time for Tallis & Tefillin 6:03 am Latest time for Shema 10:13 am Latest Shacharis 11:18 am Mincha/Maariv 7:40 pm Late Maariv 10:00 pm Nightfall 8:33 pm (Say the three paragraphs of the Shema) Kuzari class by R. Feigenbaum, Sundays resumes this Sunday at 8:15 pm Shabbos Hospitality If you need a place for Friday Night or Shabbos Lunch, please see Rabbi Methal or Rabbi Epstein for who is "On Call" To sponsor a Kiddush ($250), Shalosh Seudos ($125) or Early Minyan ($75), call the office by Tuesday night. Call for more info. Kiddush & Shalosh Seudos Early Minyan is sponsored by Shul Kiddush is sponsored by Shlomo Udman's Grandparents: Fred Sukoff and Sue Green and Michael and Carol Udman in honor of all that he has accomplished in the last thirteen years and how he is shining at his Bar Mitzvah. We are so proud of Shlomo and love him so much! Shalosh Seudos is sponsored by Karen and Larry Kosowsky in honor of their son Kalman's completion of Mishnayos Seder Kiddushim.

2 Life Events & Salutations Mazel Tov to Linda and Harry Goldwater on their marriage this past week. Mazel Tov to Avigail and Yonah Roth on their marriage this past week. Mazel Tov to Shlomo Udman on his Bar Mitzvah and to the Udman family. Welcome New Members: Mark Cohn and Andrew Cohn Condolences to Vera Lipton and Ahuvah Goldberg on the loss of their son and brother, Alan Lipton. Shabbos Childcare resumes this Shabbos at 10:00 am. If your child is not attending, please make sure they are with you at all times. Rabbi Rosenblatt's group resumes NEXT Shabbos... Mr. Ashley's Group for Boys also resumes this Shabbos at 7:30 pm-- featuring fun, learning activities and great Target Gift Cards. If your son is not participating, we ask that he sits with you in Shul rather than roaming around the building. Ladies Afternoon Shiur by Hagit Hoffman will be at 7:30 pm at the home of Shelley Glazer, 6222 Dykes Way. "The Relevance of the Jewish Woman in the Parsha." Upcoming Events ~ Save these dates! Yom Kippur Katan- Monday night at 7:15 pm. Rabbi Kosowsky's Gemara Shiur for men in Mesectah Megilla runs Monday - Wednesday from 9:00 to 10:00 pm. Mussar: 15 minutes before Mincha Mussar Shiur- Mesillas Yesharim - for men by Rabbi Feigenbaum begins this Wednesday, August 31 st. Elul Classes: Rabbi Feigenbaum will be giving a 3-part series on the topic of "Teshuvah, Tefilla and Tzedaka" for men and women at 8:15 pm on Wednesdays, August 31st, Sept. 7th and Sept. 14th Important Reminder: Early Bird Reservation DEADLINE for High Holiday Seats is September 5 Th!! It won t be 105 degrees in February! We are getting ready for the cleanup of the upstairs coat room. Many people have left good coats, jackets, pillows, dolls, strollers and more. Please look to see if anything is yours... You will be surprised at what you find in there... Visitors Needed! Sam Fryberg is awaiting more surgery at the Village at Richardson, located between Coit and Central on Arapaho (1111 Rockingham Lane, ) There is no phone in the room but Sam can be reached on his cell at Please make it a priority to go visit him! To sponsor a Kiddush or Shalosh Seudas please contact the office by TUESDAY to insure that the information is included in the weekly update. Thank you! You can help Ohr HaTorah continue to grow by contributing to one of the Sustaining Funds. See flyer in the lobby... See the Weekly Blast or the Web Site for more flyers and details about upcoming programs. Thanks to ~ Yechezkel Blitz, Mordechai Herskovits, Shimshie Methal and Sruly Methal for organizing the sefarim and putting the Shul back together. Bulletin designed and updated by Dru Richman

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5 August 10, 2011 Dear Members and Associates, Believe it or not, it is time once again to make reservations for the High Holidays. Rosh Hashana begins on Wednesday evening, September 28th and ends on Friday evening, September 30th. Yom Kippur begins on Friday evening, October 7th and ends on Saturday evening, October 8th. Members and their immediate family: Associate Members and non-members: $200 per seat for reservations received by September 5th $325 per seat for reservations received after September 5th $425 per seat for reservation received by September 5th $550 per seat for reservation received after September 5th Please note that the above Member rate applies only if: (a) the Member's account of dues and pledges to the Shul are paid in full; OR (b) the Member is meeting a regular payment schedule to pay off dues and pledges by December 31, Otherwise, the non-member rate will apply. This policy ensures that Membership has its privileges for paying Members, which is a fair requirement for our general Membership and for the financial health of the Shul. As always, special accommodations will be made for anyone with genuine financial needs. To make such arrangements, simply speak with Rabbi Feigenbaum or Larry Kosowsky. Please be aware of a few other general guidelines: 1. Reservations will not be accepted without payment. Payment is accepted via cash, check or credit card. 2. If you are unsure of your membership status, please contact Dee Dee Weeks at , ext The availability of reserved seats is not guaranteed for reservations received after September 5th. 4. All seat reservations are for the entirety of Rosh Hashana/Yom Kippur.

6 5. To help us with our logistical planning, please inform us if you plan to share your seat, or if you will not be in attendance for either Rosh Hashana or Yom Kippur. Learners Service There will be a Learners Service for both holidays led by Rabbi Bentzi Epstein. This interactive service is for those who were not raised Orthodox and features lively discussions, in-depth explanations, and prayer books with both Hebrew and English. Please indicate which service you will be attending on the reservation form. The cost of all Learners Service seats, independent of membership status, is $150, early bird of $125 is paid by August 31st. All reservations and payment for the learner s service should be made with DATA ( ). Childcare Again there will be full-scale childcare programs for newborns through students entering 6 th grade. Experienced caregivers will make this year the best yet. The following is the pricing schedule which includes childcare for 2 days of Rosh Hashana and 1 day of Yom Kippur. 1 child $40 2 children $55 3 children $70 More than 3 $85 Please fill out the enclosed Childcare Registration form to finalize your reservations for childcare. Fundraising Once again, the Shul will be making an appeal during the Yom Kippur service. We are counting on the continued generous support of our members so that we can maintain our financial stability. This is our most critical financial appeal of the year. Please give serious thought and planning for making a generous pledge. Sponsorships If you would like to help sponsor a High Holiday seat and/or childcare expenses for a member please contact Rabbi Methal or Dee Dee Weeks at ext 23.

7 Congregation Ohr HaTorah High Holiday Seat Reservations Members $200 per seat if received BY Aug. 31st $325 per seat if received AFTER Aug. 31st Males Females Associates and Non-Members $425 per seat if received BY Aug. 31st $550 per seat if received AFTER Aug. 31st Males Females MC Visa AMEX Credit Card # Expiration Date 3 or 4 Digit Code # Check # Contact telephone number Contact address Return forms to: Congregation Ohr HaTorah 6324 Churchill Way Dallas, Texas 75230

8 The Gabbaim have requested that you please update your family s Hebrew names and any additional information you wish them to have. For the Shul s records, please include everyone s birth date. English Name: Hebrew Spouse: Children: (indicate boy or girl please) Other names & relation:

9 REGISTRATION FORM FOR CHILDREN S PROGRAMMING HIGH HOLIDAYS 5772 Please return with your check by September 5th to reserve your children(s) spot Child s name: 1. Age Grade Boy Girl Day1_RH Session I Day2_RH Session I KOL NIDRE Session I Session II YOM KIPPUR Session I Session II NEILAH Session I Child s name: 2. Age Grade Boy Girl Day1_RH Session I Day2_RH Session I KOL NIDRE Session I Session II YOM KIPPUR Session I Session II NEILAH Session I Child s name: 3. Age Grade Boy Girl Day1_RH Session I Day2_RH Session I KOL NIDRE Session I Session II YOM KIPPUR Session I Session II

10 NEILAH Session I Child s name: 4. Age Grade Boy Girl Day1_RH Session I Day2_RH Session I KOL NIDRE Session I Session II YOM KIPPUR Session I Session II NEILAH Session I Child s name: 5. Age Grade Boy Girl Day1_RH Session I Day2_RH Session I KOL NIDRE Session I Session II YOM KIPPUR Session I Session II NEILAH Session I

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