Tishrei/Cheshvan 5774 October 2013 Volume 5/ Number 10 Parashat October 5 October 12 October 19 October 26 Noach Lech Lecha Vayera Chayei Sarah BREAKING THE FAST PAGE 4 SHABBAT CANDLE LIGHTING October 4 5:28PM October 11 5:23PM October 18 5:19PM October 25 5:15PM WEEKLY THE SUKKAH PAGE 5 Sunday: 9:30 am Hebrew School Monday: 7:15 am Minyan Shacharit Thursday: 7:15 am Minyan Shacharit Friday: 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Shabbat: 9:30 am Minyan followed by Kiddush Rosh Chodesh October 4 and 5 COMING SOON NOVEMBER 29 October 5 October 12 October 17 October 24 Special Kiddush Sponsors Moti Guthartz Need Sponsor Fiona and Salito Malca A Friend of the Community
October 2013 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Hebrew Lessons for Children 4PM 2 3 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 8PM 4 Rosh Chodesh 1 Maariv Shabbat followed by Dinner 6:30PM 5 Rosh Chodesh 2 Services 9:30 Kiddush and Lunch Ladies Lesson 6 Hebrew and Torah Classes for Children 7 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 11 8 Hebrew Lessons for Children 4PM 9 10 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 8PM 11 Maariv Shabbat followed by Dinner 6:30PM 12 Services 9:30 Kiddush and Lunch Ladies Lesson 13 Hebrew and Torah Classes for Children 14 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 11 15 Hebrew Lessons for Children 4PM 16 17 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 8PM 18 Maariv Shabbat followed by Dinner 6:30PM 19 Services 9:30 Kiddush and Lunch Ladies Lesson 20 Hebrew and Torah Classes for Children 21 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 11 22 Hebrew Lessons for Children 4PM 23 24 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 8PM 25 Maariv Shabbat followed by Dinner 6:30PM 26 Services 9:30 Kiddush and Lunch Ladies Lesson 27 Hebrew and Torah Classes for Children 28 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 11 29 Hebrew Lessons for Children 4PM 30 31 Minyan 7:15AM Hebrew lesson 8PM VISIT YOUR SYNAGOGUE SUPPORT YOUR JEWISH ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES Do you know that membership in the Jewish Association of the Philippines only costs PHP18,000 per year for a family and PHP14,000 per year for singles? Do you know that this small amount goes to paying for all the Shabaton lunches, dinners, events, salaries, lights, maintenance and upkeep of the building. And in addition to all this, your Jewish Association does a lot of charity work. We are WIFI. Come in, browse the library, have coffee and surf the net. JEWISH ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES 110 H. V. Dela Costa Street Salcedo Village, Makati City Philippines Tel: (632) 815-0265 Fax: (632) 840-2566 Website: www.jewishphilippines.org Email: admin@jewishphilippines.net (John Kater) president@jewishphilippines.net (Paul Rosenberg) rabbi@jewishphilippines.net (Rabbi Azaria)
OCTOBER BIRTHDAY S Civil Birthday Hebrew Birthday This Years Civil Date Amir SHER October 2 Tishrei 15 September 19 Daisy GOFFER October 3 Tishrei 19 September 23 Blake BLUMENTHAL October 4 Tishrei 15 September 19 Eli LEVIN October 5 Tishrei 15 September 19 Asher GOFFER October 6 Tishrei 25 September 29 Julie PARIENTE-COHEN October 7 Tishrei 11 September 15 Manolo LAGDAMEO October 9 Cheshvan 3 October 7 Myla KATZAV October 10 Emily ARAD October 10 Tishrei 12 September 16 William SCHULTZ October 11 Cheshvan 1 October 5 Marge GILINSKY October 16 Cheshvan 4 October 8 Betsy MALCA October 16 Tishrei 25 September 29 Binjamin LEVI October 17 Tishrei 28 October 2 Ahia FRYSZER October 19 Tishrei 28 October 2 Itshak HAREL October 19 Cheshvan 5 October 9 Haim KATZAV October 19 Tishrei 30 October 4 Evan SCHRANZ October 20 Cheshvan 10 October 14 Louis GILINSKY October 22 Cheshvan 5 October 9 Paul ROSENBERG October 22 Tishrei 20 September 24 Willa PASTERNAK October 23 Tishrei 24 September 28 Barry RUBENSTEIN October 25 Limor VAPNI October 25 Noah SCHATZ October 26 Chesvan 16 October 20 Chana SCHRANZ October 27 Cheshvan 21 October 25 Elisheva AZARIA October 28 Cheshvan 14 October 18 Upcoming Kiddush s November 2 November 9 November 16 November 23 November 30 Need Sponsor Need Sponsor Need Sponsor Need Sponsor Need Sponsor
Page 4 PREPARING THE SOCIAL HALL FOR 1ST NIGHT OF ROSH HASHANAH BREAK FAST DINNER This year a record crowd celebrated both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with us. Both holidays we had 25% more attendees than last year. The Break Fast dinner had over 150 people attending.
Page 5 CHILDREN HELPING BUILD THE SUCCAH THE SYNAGOGUE SUKKAH READY FOR THE 1ST NIGHT THE SOCIAL HALL DECORATED TO LOOK LIKE A SUKKAH DESIGNED BY ALBERT AND CARINA SARFATI TO FIT THE OVERFLOW ATTENDEES
Page 6 CHOL HAMOED SERVICES ELI LAGDAMEO WITH HIS GRANDFATHER PREPARING FOR HIS BAR MITZVAH
Page 7 NEW LADIES BATHROOM A very special thank you to the Jewish Woman s Association for the planning and financing of the beautiful new ladies room. Special thanks to Fiona Malca and Anne Zeitoune who spearheaded the project and to Jasmine Guggenheimer for the design and oversight. LESSON S WITH OUR RABBI Monday Evening 7 pm in the Library Basics of Judaism Thursday Evening 7 pm in the Library about the weeks Parsha HEBREW LESSONS Hebrew lessons will be taught to both children and adults. Classes will be once a week. Children on Tuesday. Adults will have 2 times to choose from Thursday nights at 8 Pm or Wednesday mornings at 11 AM. Please call Claire in the office for reservations and costs.
Page 8 1st Floor For Rent Once again we are in need of a tenant for the 1st floor of our Taft Avenue property. The rents from the 2 floors have helped us pay some of the Synagogues overhead. If you know of anyone who is interested in the 1st floor, please contact us. The floor is fully air conditioned. Location: 1963 Taft Avenue Corner of Quirino Avenue Floor Area: 750 sqm Meralco has dedicated transformer. Does not flood. Located conveniently near many Universities, like dela Salle.
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